Austin, Texas — Quarterback Jason Bean said he didn't know he was going to start Saturday's game — on the road at the No. 3 team in the country, in front of an announced 102,986 fans — until 30 or 45 minutes before it started. Kansas coach Lance Leipold said he didn't know that starter ...
Six hundred eighty-one days later, Kansas coach Lance Leipold is tired of talking about his first-year Jayhawks' landmark upset win over Texas two seasons ago. "Old news," Leipold said tersely Monday. "Doesn’t matter. Both teams are significantly better. Honestly, it’s so far in the past, ...
The first game week of the season has arrived, and Kansas football has released something resembling a concrete indication of who will take the field when the Jayhawks host Missouri State Friday. I will go no further than to say that KU's game notes feature "something resembling" a starting ...
A punishment for the University of Kansas, stemming from the long-running college basketball corruption scandal, seems to be no longer months or years but simply weeks or days away. It has been nearly six years since the arrests of Adidas personnel and college basketball coaches that kicked ...
The Jayhawks are back from Puerto Rico, and they have left us with three games of exhibition basketball in which the level of competition varied widely from moment to moment, let alone from game to game. The performance of the Puerto Rico Select team last Thursday existed on a different plane ...
When Kansas men's basketball returned three decorated veteran starters — KJ Adams Jr., Dajuan Harris Jr., Kevin McCullar Jr. — and then snagged the highest-profile transfer in recent college basketball history, Hunter Dickinson, that naturally locked down four of its five starting ...
With Marcus Adams Jr.’s departure, the Kansas men's basketball roster is now as thin as it has been at any point this summer, and it’s almost August. No need to panic — the Jayhawks’ remaining group of scholarship players still has a case to be the best in the country — but 10 ...
We just saw the 28th and 29th players of the Bill Self era get drafted into the NBA, and sports media is already speculating about who could be the 30th. Typical. I have to be honest, though — I do find excessively early mock drafts pretty compelling in the NBA, where players can go ...
