Mar 25

Sweet 16 schedule, times, TV listings

NCAA SWEET 16
EAST
Games Thursday at Washington
Miami (29-6) vs. Marquette (25-8), 6:15 p.m. (WIBW 13.1)
Indiana (29-6) vs. Syracuse (28-9), 30 minutes following (WIBW 13.1)
WEST
Games Thursday at Los Angeles
Arizona (27-7) vs. Ohio State (28-7), 6:47… Continue reading

Feb 13

Kansas baseball roster and schedule

KU ROSTER
Pitchers
Conner Murray, so., Parker, Colo; Thomas Taylor, sr., Lawrence; Wes Benjamin, so., St. Charles, Ill.; Frank Duncan, jr., San Francisco, Calif.; Jordan Luvisi, sr., Scottsdale, Ariz.; Colin Toalson, so., Lawrence; Alex Cox, jr., Coron… Continue reading

Feb 05

Kevin Haskin: Grid talent still no substitute for coaching

Musings at the mid-week:

– Football signing day is here … hooray, hooray.

– We’ll serenade prospects we’ve mostly never seen, who have yet to fail in the college uniforms we’re ecstatic to see them wear.

– Now, on to the 2014 class … and beyond.

– Maybe I am old-school, but in football, talent is no substitute for coaching. At least not overrated talent.

– People are asking how Kansas ever won at Ohio State, then mentioned the Jayhawks’ ballhandling was much better at that juncture.

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Dec 17

KU men remain at No. 9

The Kansas men (8-1) remained at No. 9 in The Associated Press Top 25 men’s poll on Monday after earning one victory last week, an 89-60 win against Belmont on Saturday.
The KU women (9-1) moved up three spots to No. 19 after a 72-60 win against Prai… Continue reading

Nov 26

KU men up to No. 10 in AP poll

The Kansas men moved up two spots to No. 10 in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll released Monday.
Indiana is still No. 1 in the poll which was changed a lot because of the holiday weekend tournaments.
Duke moved up to take Louisville’s … Continue reading

Jul 05

KU completes non-con hoops schedule

LAWRENCE — Kansas did not want quite the same challenge early in its 2012-13 nonconference basketball schedule as it faced last season.
Then, the likes of Kentucky, Georgetown, UCLA and Duke comprised four of the first five games KU played before Tha… Continue reading

Apr 07

Jayhawks had plenty of defining moments

LAWRENCE — It was a season that started with a bit of caution from Kansas coach Bill Self. Enjoy the process, he said to fans during the Late Night festivities because this season looked at the beginning like it would be a process.
Yet on that night,… Continue reading

Apr 03

KU’s run ends with loss to UK in title game

NEW ORLEANS — Here, now, is the eulogy for the 2011-2012 Kansas basketball season, one that reached beyond most reasonable preseason expectations but died with a thud.
This season will not so much be remembered for Kansas’ 67-59 loss to powerhouse … Continue reading

Apr 02

Woodland eyes KU from Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. — As a professional golfer, there is no place Gary Woodland would have rather been Monday than at Augusta National Golf Club getting ready for this week’s Masters.
That is, after all, the ultimate for any pro.
As a Kansas graduate, how… Continue reading

Apr 01

KU looks to capitalize on experience

NEW ORLEANS — The one-and-done power game Kentucky possesses in terms of talent and superiority almost resigns Kansas into a different basketball subspecies.
With its experience, its role fulfillment and its underdog status, the Jayhawks are comparab… Continue reading