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Why is Frank Mason playing for a Syracuse alumni team in TBT?

Updated 11:52 a.m. Thursday, June 26, 2025: This summer, Kansas fans will have to reckon with the uncomfortable reality of seeing one of the greatest Jayhawks ever wearing another college team’s colors. The Basketball Tournament on Wednesday morning announced what it called “A HUGE TBT ...

Ohtani may return to mound Saturday in Kansas City

DENVER — The National League manager for the All-Star Game already has ruled out one potential pitcher — Shohei Ohtani. Dodgers skipper Dave Roberts kiddingly shut down the thought of using Ohtani in the Midsummer Classic with a quick, "no," before Los Angeles opened a three-game series ...

TBT bracket released as KU alumni learn first-round opponent

The Kansas alumni team JHX Hoops on Tuesday morning learned its opponent for the first round of The Basketball Tournament. The former Jayhawks, who are cohosting the regional with Kansas State alumni team Purple Reign, have been seeded No. 2 in the newly enacted Kansas City regional at ...

KU alumni team in TBT adds 4 players, headlined by McCormack

Four new players, including a national championship hero, have been officially added to the roster for this summer’s Kansas alumni team in The Basketball Tournament, TBT announced on Tuesday morning. David McCormack, whose late-game heroics helped KU win the 2022 national title, will make ...