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
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — They know they’ll never win a Big 12 regular-season championship. A one-point overtime loss at Kansas last month settled that.
So as the No. 5 Missouri Tigers head out the door to the Southeastern Conference, they’r… Continue reading
LAWRENCE — The first time Kansas ran the play, Thomas Robinson scored, got fouled and hit a free throw that tied the game in the final seconds.
The second time Kansas ran the play, Tyshawn Taylor dunked after making a backdoor cut, giving KU a one-po… Continue reading
LAWRENCE — At last, a way was discovered to keep Missouri from leaving.
Not the Big 12, but Allen Fieldhouse.
Just don’t ask anyone associated with Kansas basketball exactly how it happened Saturday, or make the No. 4 Jayhawks repeat the comeback t… Continue reading
LAWRENCE — If God cares about sports, this is what He watches.
Allen Fieldhouse, 8.6 seconds remaining in overtime. No. 4 Kansas trailing No. 3 Missouri by a single point, with nothing but a Big 12 title and the pride of future generations … Continue reading
Musings at the mid-week:
■ The decision to go zone and confuse Texas in the final seconds is one more reason Missouri’s Frank Haith is the leading candidate for coach of the year.
■ Not just in the Big 12, but nationally.
■ One pick off the wal… Continue reading