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
Category Archives: Syracuse
ESPN GameDay crew films show in Allen Fieldhouse
LAWRENCE — On Jan. 22, 1974, Digger Phelps brought No. 1-ranked Notre Dame to face Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse.
Basketball fans might not recognize the date, but they’ll know what happened three days earlier.
That day — Jan. 19, 1974 — was the day Phelps and the Irish upset UCLA 71-70 to end the Bruins’ 88-game winning streak.
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
Tuesday’s local scoreboard
Golf
KANSAS AMATEUR
FIRST ROUND RESULTS TUESDAY
Higgs, Harry, Overland Park 66
Juffer, Ben, West Des Moines 67
Miller, Myles, Wellington 70
Mays, Travis, Overland Park 71
Haas, Ryley, Lawrence 71
Ballard, Charlie, Wichita 71
Smell, Kyle, Overland Park … Continue reading
Sunday’s local scoreboard
Sailing
LAKE SHAWNEE RACE
RESULTS SUNDAY
RACE 1
1. Mark Marling
2. Tony Towle
3. Chuck Towle
4. Joe Santos
RACE 2
1. Mark Marling
2. Tony Towle
3. Chuck Towle
4. Joe Santos
RACE 3
1. Mark Marling
2. Joe Santos
3. Tony Towle
4. Chuck Towle
Baseball
CO… Continue reading
FSU president lays out pros/cons of Big 12 move
The president of Florida State University says moving the athletic program from the Atlantic Coast Conference to the Big 12 has several drawbacks to be considered.
FSU president Eric Barron sent an email to those who have asked him about the possibilit… Continue reading
KU fans revel in the Big Easy
NEW ORLEANS — The last time Kansas played in the Final Four in New Orleans, in 2003, Chris Veit put on his outfit and watched the Jayhawks lose to Syracuse.
Back then, though, Veit had an official role with Kansas: He was Big Jay.
On Saturday, in his… Continue reading
Rematch with Buckeyes awaits KU in Final Four
ST. LOUIS — The unlikely prospect of a repeat meeting awaits Kansas in the Final Four.
Yet the Ohio State team the Jayhawks face will be much different than before.
On Dec. 10, when the Buckeyes visited Allen Fieldhouse and lost 78-67, standout forwa… Continue reading
Final update: NCAA scoreboard
EAST REGIONAL
Third-round games Saturday
At Pittsburgh
Syracuse 75, Kansas State 59
Ohio State 73, Gonzaga 66
At Albuquerque
Wisconsin 60, Vanderbilt 57
Third-round games Sunday
At Nashville
Cincinnati vs. Florida State, 8:40 p.m., TBS
SOUTH REGIONAL
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KU’s Self one of four Naismith finalists
OMAHA, Neb. — Kansas coach Bill Self was named one of four finalists for the Naismith college coach of the year on Thursday.
Self is joined by Kentucky’s John Calipari, Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim and Missouri’s Frank Haith.
Self has guided the Jayh… Continue reading