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St. John’s forward is getting ready for his 6th career game against Kansas

SAN DIEGO — The player most familiar with Kansas on the St. John’s roster is quite clearly Zuby Ejiofor. That’s not a surprise. Ejiofor played for the Jayhawks as a freshman during the 2022-23 season, transferred out in search of greater opportunities elsewhere and has since blossomed ...

Owens’ grand slam, 8 RBIs propel Kansas to walk-off win over Houston, 9-8

Kansas sophomore right fielder Tyson Owens entered Saturday’s matchup with Houston on a four-game on-base streak, and he extended that streak, to put it mildly. Owens finished the afternoon 4-for-5 at the dish with two home runs — a three-run shot in the bottom of the fourth that gave the ...

Baldwin boys basketball state title four years in the making

Colton Collum started to tear up before the clock ran out in the state championship game against Rock Creek as reality hit him that he and the Baldwin Bulldogs were going to win. It was the perfect way to end his and his classmates’ Baldwin High School careers. They got to finish atop the ...

Notebook: Peterson made history in tournament debut

SAN DIEGO — In the process of carrying Kansas to a too-close-for-comfort victory over Cal Baptist on Friday night at Viejas Arena, freshman guard Darryn Peterson set some records. His 28 points, which he earned on 11-for-24 shooting with four 3s, were the most ever scored by a KU freshman in ...