The college basketball season remains fresh on our minds, which prompts oh so many questions.
Among them:
■ How long will Bill Self remain at Kansas?
A jump to the NBA, with potentially twice the salary, always seems an intriguing possibility for thi… Continue reading
ST. LOUIS — Bourbon Street, meet Mass Street.
Kansas is going to the Final Four after beating top-seeded North Carolina 80-67 on Sunday at the Edward Jones Dome. A season that started with questions about KU’s depth and experience now has the Jayha… Continue reading
ST. LOUIS — Roy Williams insisted he was not making excuses.
The North Carolina coach just could not help but wonder how the absence of standout point guard Kendall Marshall affected the Tar Heels down the stretch.
Something was missing, obviously. N… Continue reading
ST. LOUIS — North Carolina will be without point guard Kendall Marshall for the Midwest Regional final against Kansas.
Freshman Stilman White will start for the second straight game in place of Marshall. White had been little used before playing 32 m… Continue reading
ST. LOUIS — This was Stilman White’s big chance, and it couldn’t have gone much worse.
Roy Williams was in the gym to watch White, a lightly recruited guard from Wilmington, N.C., play in a 3-on-3 game. Scholarship offers had been scarce, partly … Continue reading
ST. LOUIS – The biggest break Kansas could get involved a bone no bigger than a cashew.
That’s the scaphoid in the right wrist of Kendall Marshall, the North Carolina point guard who spent the Sweet 16 in a suit on the sideline. The Tar Heels were … Continue reading
ST. LOUIS — As Roy Williams forecasted, North Carolina played Friday without star point guard Kendall Marshall.
Marshall’s status and its effect on the Tar Heels defined the week leading up to North Carolina’s Sweet 16 game with underdog Ohio. Wh… Continue reading
Saturday, the eyes of the college football world will turn to Boise, Idaho, for one of the great spectacles of American sport.
We are talking, of course, about the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. (Eyes? Get it?)
You say college football’s postseason is… Continue reading