Men's Basketball

With No. 1 seed out, Mass Street will face Team Colorado next

With two victories under its belt, the Basketball Tournament’s Kansas alumni team is halfway to the Final Four in Philadelphia, and the path there just got a lot clearer. The top-seeded teams in Wichita (the Wichita State alumni AfterShocks) and in Houston (the North Texas alumni Bleed ...

Mass Street zooms through Elam Ending, knocks off Florida TNT 76-59

As difficult as Mass Street made its second-round matchup in the Basketball Tournament look for much of Monday night, it made the Elam Ending look just as easy. Lagerald Vick hit a pair of 3-pointers and Sam Cunliffe added one more, all in a row. Vick’s second was the game-winner as the ...

Mason dazzles as Mass Street advances in TBT

Wichita — Frank Mason III turned the clock back to 2017. The former national player of the year at Kansas donned the crimson and blue once again, seven years after the conclusion of his collegiate career, and boosted the Mass Street team of KU alumni to an 81-68 victory over Ram Up in the ...

Eclectic Mass Street roster awaits TBT opener

There are players on the Mass Street roster who left long-lasting legacies in the Kansas men’s basketball program — a national player of the year in Frank Mason III, a consensus All-American with his jersey in the rafters in Thomas Robinson and so on. There are some who never even played ...

Timberlake signs to play in Portugal

Former Kansas guard Nick Timberlake has signed to play professional basketball for Portuguese team AD Galomar, his agent Jeff Allen told the Journal-World on Thursday night. "We are very excited for him," Allen, of Pro Basket Consulting, wrote in an email message. Timberlake played the ...

Nelly will be featured at 40th Late Night in the Phog

This year's edition of Late Night in the Phog will have a decidedly Midwestern feel, as St. Louis hip-hop and R&B artist Nelly will serve as the event's featured performer. Kansas Athletics announced on Thursday morning that the musician known for such hits as "Dilemma," "Just a Dream" ...

Mass Street comes up short against K-State alumni team in TBT tune-up

Overland Park — The Mass Street team of Kansas men's basketball alumni got a solid assessment of its strengths and weaknesses in an exhibition on Wednesday night, with several days to go until it opens The Basketball Tournament. The biggest weakness of all may have been that, as head coach ...