Freshman guard Rio Adams announced on Twitter that he plans to transfer from The University of Kansas.
The 6-foot-3 reserve posted on the site, “I’m transferring to another school and will be getting released Tomorrow…. I love this team no matter what !!! I’ve learned a lot here!!”
Adams had posts on Facebook and Twitter earlier this season regarding his lack of playing time with the Jayhawks.
He hasn’t announced where he plans to transfer.
Musings at the mid-week:
■ There have been times this basketball season when impatient Kansas fans wondered how Perry Ellis might look in a Wichita State uniform.
■ Hold off, please, on starting any transfer rumors.
■ The celebrated Wichita freshman played as aggressively against Baylor on Monday as he has all season.
■ “Right now I feel like Perry is trying to take a step as far as what he’s trying to do at Kansas,’’ said teammate Elijah Johnson.
■ Just wait. Shots will start falling and Ellis will become a factor for the Jayhawks. He’s got game.
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One down, one to go.
Defensive lineman Jordan Tavai was in uniform Friday for Kansas after completing academic work at El Camino (Calif.) College. Coach Charlie Weis announced Tavai’s arrival via Twitter and indicated the 290-pound lineman would parti… Continue reading
NEW ORLEANS — My endearing memory of Tyshawn Taylor is not an acrobatic shot, a slick pass or even his infectious smile.
Never will be. Even if he leads Kansas to a national championship after playing a vital role in its Final Four run.
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Musings at the mid-week (or Twitter unplugged):
■ Sure bet Roy Williams is excited about questions he will field Thursday at the Midwest Regional.
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OMAHA, Neb. — Shortly before he stepped onto the court Friday night, Tyshawn Taylor happened to look at his Twitter account.
Waiting for him, in 140 characters or less, read a not-so-subtle warning.
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STILLWATER, Okla. — Kansas players emerged from their locker room Saturday night wearing T-shirts printed with the words “Mission Accomplished.”
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Burnt ends and odds from the major colleges beat …
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■ Berglund makes Brown … Continue reading