KU Women’s Basketball

Kansas enters NCAA Tournament with increased confidence, favorable matchups

After two weeks off from competition, the Jayhawks headed to Los Angeles on Thursday in preparation for the first round of the NCAA Tournament, where they will face ninth-seeded Michigan on Saturday at 1 p.m. Central Time. “It was a week without playing, it was a while, definitely, but we ...

Why former KU basketball star Lynette Woodard should be as famous as Caitlin Clark

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 runs out of gas in quarterfinal loss to No. 2 seed Texas

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 seniors win first Big 12 tournament game, 77-53 over BYU

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 ...