Sports

Plenty at stake as KU hosts Houston off loss

Kansas’ first home loss of the season, 61-56 to UConn on Dec. 2, stuck with fifth-year senior guard Melvin Council Jr. to the point that he had it on his mind when he helped will the Jayhawks to victory over Arizona two months later. To lose at home, Council said on Saturday — after KU’s ...

US wins its record 11th gold medal at the Winter Olympics

LIVIGNO, Italy — The U.S. Olympic team won its record-breaking 11th gold medal of the Winter Games on Saturday, with at least one more good possibility when its men's hockey team wraps up the action on closing day with the title game against Canada. The trio of Kaila Kuhn, Connor Curran and ...