Lubbock, Texas — The third-ranked Kansas men’s basketball team remained red hot in Big 12 play from behind the 3-point line during a 75-72 road win at Texas Tech on Tuesday night. KU’s win snapped a 29-game home winning streak for Texas Tech, which had been the second longest in the country behind Gonzaga’s 75 in a row. It also marked the first home loss for second-year TTU coach Mark Adams, who is now ...
Kansas center Taiyanna Jackson’s monster season continued last weekend, with a 17-point, 19-rebound performance in a road win at Oklahoma State. It marked her Big 12-best eighth double-double of the season to date — in 12 games — and led to her being named the conference’s co-player of the week. She shared the honor with Texas’ Rori Harmon, who averaged 15 points, 11.5 assists, seven rebounds and two ...
No. 3 Kansas Jayhawks (12-1 overall, 1-0 Big 12) vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders (10-3 overall, 0-1 Big 12) Time: 8 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023 Location: United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas TV: ESPN2 | Radio: Jayhawk Radio Network via Learfield Keys for Kansas 1. The Kevin McCullar factor Tuesday will mark Kevin McCullar Jr.’s first game against his old team and his first trip back to the arena he ...
A loss by Connecticut last week paved the way for the Kansas men’s basketball to jump a spot to No. 3 in the latest Associated Press poll. The Jayhawks survived a scare of their own last week, holding off Oklahoma State by two in a thrilling game at Allen Fieldhouse. Kansas has not lost since falling to Tennessee in the finals of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in November, and the Jayhawks enter the week ...
Oklahoma State coach Mike Boynton has been around basketball long enough to know that a 15-point lead at halftime, like the one he had over No. 4 Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse, is never an indication that the game is over. Add the fact that Boynton’s Cowboys on Saturday were playing a team that has a pretty impressive recent history of big comebacks, and the lead suddenly feels even less secure. As it turned ...
Throughout the 2022 season, Kansas football coach Lance Leipold was asked repeatedly about the significance of the Jayhawks’ improbable and faster-than-expected turnaround. Over and over, from about Week 3 through Wednesday night in Memphis, reporters asked Leipold to sum up what six wins, bowl eligibility and the reawakening of a fan base desperate for something to cheer about meant for the program, both ...