Well, here we are. It’s the first Monday following the end of another Kansas basketball season and, predictably, the skies are gray and cloudy around Lawrence, there’s a slight breeze and a chill still hangs in the air. Go with this: Not to worry, KU fans. The upcoming forecast — at least locally — looks much better and there's sunshine and warmer temperatures in your near future. It’s funny, but ...
Salt Lake City — It was not words that were the currency of choice in the Kansas locker room following Saturday’s 89-75 loss to 5th-seeded Auburn in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, but sounds of sniffles and pauses and sighs. That was all that was needed to describe the devastation and disappointment pulsing its way through KU’s small corner of Vivint Smart Home Arena that will forever be known ...
Salt Lake City — For a program like Kansas basketball, the end of the season brings with it questions about the future of the roster, the stay-or-go dilemma for KU’s future pros and the prospects of what the next group — in this case, the 2019-2020 team — might look like in the very near future. This KU team, which had its season come to a screeching halt with an 89-75 beatdown at the hands of ...
No. 4 seed Kansas Jayhawks (26-9) vs. No. 5 seed Auburn Tigers (27-9) Time: 8:40 p.m. | Location:Vivint Smart Home Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah TV: TBS | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Log on to KUsports.com for our live game blog coverage and follow the KUsports.com staff on Twitter: @KUSports @mctait @bentonasmith & @SJacksonLJW Keys for Kansas 1. Defend the 3 It’s been a key all season. ...
Salt Lake City — Even if you had not seen a single second of Saturday’s first half at Vivint Smart Home Arena, the vision of the Jayhawks walking off the floor at halftime would have told you all you needed to know. With heads down and mouths open, gasping for air, the Jayhawks quietly filed their way back to the locker room at halftime for the final time this season. Sophomore guard Marcus Garrett was the ...
Kansas point guard Devon Dotson said Friday that his left ankle was a little sore when he woke up on Friday morning, following KU’s 87-53 victory over No. 13 seed Northeastern on Thursday night. But neither Dotson nor KU coach Bill Self seemed at all worried that the ankle tweak, which Dotson endured while battling for a rebound in the second half of Thursday’s victory, would have a negative impact on ...