Even a casual college basketball fan can list famous University of Kansas Jayhawks. Players Wilt Chamberlain and Danny Manning, coaches Phog Allen and Bill Self — and, of course, James Naismith, inventor of the game and, turns out, the only losing coach in KU men’s basketball history. But ...

Kansas City, Mo. — After a streak-ending 24-point win over BYU on Friday, the Jayhawks ran out of steam and were unable to defeat second-seeded Texas, as they fell 76-60 in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament on Saturday at the T-Mobile Center. In Friday’s game, head coach Brandon ...

Kansas City, Mo. — After amassing a career-high 24 points in Provo, Utah, earlier this season, super-senior guard Zakiyah Franklin dropped another 20 on BYU in Kansas’ impressive 77-53 victory over the 10th-seeded Cougars on Friday night. The victory marked the Jayhawks’ first win in the ...

After a top-25 win against Big 12 Conference regular-season champions Oklahoma, seventh-seeded Kansas will head to Kansas City on Friday to open up the conference tournament against No. 10 seed BYU. “Us beating (Oklahoma), I feel like that helped us with our seeding for the NCAA ...

Super-senior Taiyanna Jackson and freshman S'Mya Nichols were named to the All-Big 12 first team Tuesday afternoon, headlining an array of all-league honors for the red-hot Jayhawks ahead of the conference tournament. Jackson also made the Big 12's all-defensive team for the third straight ...

After all but clinching a spot in the NCAA Tournament with back-to-back wins last week, the Kansas women’s basketball team still had more to fight for entering a senior night that honored five players — four of whom are starters. “They not only picked us and chose Kansas when the ...