WRITER: Matt Tait

KU freshman Jalen Wilson back at practice but still a couple of weeks out from a full return

Out of the boot and off the scooter that aided his rehab [from a broken left ankle suffered back in November,][1] Kansas freshman Jalen Wilson has been on the practice court for the Jayhawks during the past few days. But Self said the freshman from Denton, Texas, remains a couple of weeks away from being fully cleared for practice. “He is participating in individual (drills), he’s on the court, moving ...

KU Women's Basketball - All-Decade Team

The 2010s in Kansas women’s basketball were marked by losing seasons, crippling injuries and a change in leadership midway though the decade. But none of that took away from the performances of some of the top players who suited up for Bonnie Henrickson and Brandon Schneider during the past 10 years. Here’s a quick look back at the top 10 women’s basketball players who suited up for the Jayhawks at any ...

KU Men's Basketball - All-Decade Team

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self gets 13 scholarships per season to fill out his roster. So today, as we look back on the last 10 years of Kansas basketball under Self, it only makes sense that we put together an all-decade team that features 13 players — five starters and eight on the bench. There are a dozen different ways to put this all-decade team together, but for this one, we’re going to include ...

Jayhawks jump two spots to No. 3 in latest AP poll

Sunday’s win at Stanford, coupled with a big win by their next opponent over No. 2 Ohio State, was enough to clear the way for the Kansas Jayhawks to climb in this week’s Associated Press Top 25 poll. Bill Self’s squad jumped from No. 5 to No. 3 in the latest AP poll, coming in just behind No. 1 Gonzaga and No. 2 Duke in the rankings. The Jayhawks received one first-place vote this week, while Duke ...

Jayhawks land safely in Kansas after engine failure on previous flight

Topeka — Roughly 19 hours later than they were supposed to arrive, the Kansas Jayhawks finally made it back to Kansas just after 6 p.m. Monday. Delayed almost a full day after the failure of one of the two engines on their Swift Air charter flight home from Stanford on Sunday evening, the Jayhawks arrived at Forbes Field a little weary but no worse for the wear. “It probably wasn’t exactly as ...

Notebook: Jayhawks notch first true road victory of season ahead of Big 12 play

Stanford, Calif. — Kansas basketball coach Bill Self entered Sunday’s 72-56 win at Stanford with one major goal in mind — don’t let last season’s road struggles carry over into the current season. After years of winning the Big 12 Conference on the strength of its road record, the Kansas men’s basketball team struggled to a 3-8 mark in true road games a season ago. And given the fact that KU ...