BIG 12 HONORS KU RIGHTY TAYLOR: Kansas pitcher Thomas Taylor, for his career-best 81/3 shutout innings over the weekend versus Belmont, earned Big 12 pitcher of the week, the conference announced Monday. Missouri outfielder Dane Opel won player of the … Continue reading
Daily Archives: February 20, 2012
Kansas St.-Missouri Preview (AP)
Although a crucial Big 12 game looms this weekend, it’s highly unlikely Missouri will turn its focus away from its next opponent. That’s because Kansas State dealt the third-ranked Tigers one of their two losses this season and will seek its second str… Continue reading
Jayhawks struggle after loss to Missouri, prepare for Texas Tech
Saturday afternoon’s game did not start off the way Natalie Knight envisioned.
Knight, a freshman guard from Olathe, did not attempt a shot against Missouri.
Going into halftime, the Jayhawks trailed by 15 points.
Earlier in the week, coach Bonni… Continue reading
Why the Kansas Jayhawks Are Among the Favorites in the NCAA Tournament – a Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
This was supposed to be a down season for the Kansas Jayhawks, but Bill Self could very well be having his best season as a coach since being in Lawrence. Gone from last year are 6 of the top 8 scorers. Thomas Robinson and Tyshawn Taylor were supposed … Continue reading
Big 12 power rankings
1) Kansas (22-5, 12-2)
Last two games: W at Kansas State (59-53), W vs. Texas Tech (83-50)
Next two games: At Texas A&M, Missouri
The Jayhawks are tied with the Missouri Tigers atop the Big 12 standings and still have two tough road games on the… Continue reading
Track and field jumper sets high goals
The No. 6 ranked track and field team is tied for the highest ranking in head coach Stanley Redwine’s career at Kansas. This move in the polls comes after a meet in which the 4-x-400 meter relay team reached the automatic qualification time for the … Continue reading
Former KU men’s basketball captain Al Correll dies
Former Kansas University men’s basketball player Al Correll, a captain of the 1963-64 Jayhawk team, died on Saturday in Tacoma, Wash. Continue reading
Jayhawks look to improve second half play
The Jayhawks did just about everything right in the first half on Saturday against Texas Tech. They made 57.7 percent of their shots. They stole the ball six times. Their often invisible bench outscored Texas Tech’s reserves 13-2. The fans in Allen … Continue reading
Jayhawks look to improve second half play
The Jayhawks did just about everything right in the first half on Saturday against Texas Tech. They made 57.7 percent of their shots. They stole the ball six times. Their often invisible bench outscored Texas Tech’s reserves 13-2. The fans in Allen F… Continue reading
Joseph: Should lottery-style basketball camping change?
If it’s not broken, don’t try to fix it.
The Kansas basketball camping system survived a week of upheaval after a 59-57 vote decided to retain the traditional lottery system for the remainder of the season. The campers’ votes shot down a tier s… Continue reading