WU GOLF IN 10TH AFTER FIRST ROUND AT NCAAS: The Washburn golf team is tied for 10th after the first round of the NCAA Midwest/Central Regional Tournament, which took place on Monday in Kenosha, Wis.
WU finished with a 7-over-par 295 team score. Ronnie … Continue reading
Wisconsin’s tying half-court heave went in, of course. Then Kansas lost again. And in case you were asleep late Saturday night, Notre Dame rallied past Louisville in five overtimes.
March Madness is weeks away, but February Frenzy is already in full swing.
Six more Top 25 teams went down Saturday, including two of the top five. When the next Associated Press poll comes out Monday, it likely will have a new No. 1 for the sixth straight week — marking the second-longest such streak since the first rankings in 1949.
DeMontie Cross, who coached linebackers last season at Kansas, has left Charlie Weis’ staff, reportedly for a job at TCU.
Special teams coordinator Clint Bowen, who worked with KU’s secondary last season, will take over for Cross as linebackers coach. … Continue reading
The BCS is a plate of crap. But you knew that already. This year has been a delicious feast of entertainment. A 12-course, 14-week series of delectable goods and indelible moments, and now we’ve arrived at the terminus of the 2012 college football season. We’ve cleared away our dirty plates from the last course, and now only 1 section remains: one hell of a dessert. Okay, actually it’s kind of a crappy dessert for the most part. As I said, we’ve been eating a great meal this year, and now for dessert, the waiter brings out a plate full of poop. The BCS is that poop, and you don’t want to eat it, but you know you… Continue reading
Latest numbers from the NCAA confirm college basketball remains a popular spectator sport in the state of Kansas.
Kansas ranked 10th nationally in average home attendance in 2011-12, down one spot from the previous season, while K-State moved up one sp… Continue reading
2013 SF Semi Ojeleye has started the process of narrowing his list down as he prepares for a busy summer on the AAU circuit before heading into his senior season at Ottawa High School (KS). The Cyclones star has narrowed his list to 11 and the college… Continue reading
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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Basketball
COLLEGE MEN
AP TOP 25 POLL
Record Pts Pvs
1. Kentucky (63) 23-1 1,623 1
2. Syracuse (2) 23-1 1,553 2
3. Ohio St. 20-3 1,493 3
4. Missouri 21-2 1,415 4
5. North Carolina 20-3 1,352 5
6. Baylor 21-2 1,318 6
7. Kansas 18-5 1,170 8
8. Florida 1… Continue reading
WACO, Texas — Brittney Griner scored 28 points and moved into second place on the NCAA career blocks list in No. 1 Baylor’s 74-46 rout of Kansas on Saturday night.
Griner passed Michigan State’s Alyssa DeHaan midway through the first half. The 6-… Continue reading
Charlie Weis completed his Kansas coaching staff on Thursday by hiring DeMontie Cross as linebackers coach.
Cross spent last season as special teams coordinator and safeties coach at Wisconsin. He spent the previous five years with the Buffalo Bills an… Continue reading