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Fans of the Kansas Jayhawks were not happy with the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee for ranking Houston ahead of the Jayhawks in their seedings. The NCAA Tournament Selection Committee made Alabama the No. 1 overall seed. The Crimson Tide are in …
Kansas coach Bill Self was not with the team Thursday for the first game of the Big 12 Tournament, and the school released a report on his status after that game was over. In an official statement, the school denied reports that Self had suffered a …
Kansas looked dead in the water during the first half of Monday’s national championship game, but they proved their mettle with an impressive comeback. The Jayhawks got out to an early 7-0 lead against North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament …
Roy Williams’ allegiances are not as divided as one might think for Monday’s national championship game. Williams coached both Kansas and North Carolina during his Hall of Fame career, but he does not have to think hard about who he would …
Kansas may have entered this year’s NCAA Tournament as the least-heralded No. 1 seed, but they sure have turned out to be the best team in the Big Dance thus far. The Jayhawks whipped the Villanova Wildcats 81-65 on Saturday to lock up a spot …
The Kansas basketball program is one of the teams involved in the ongoing federal investigation into corruption within college basketball, but head coach Bill Self is not going to lose his job over it. How do we know that? It’s literally …
Kansas parted ways with athletic director Jeff Long on Wednesday, and one of the school’s most iconic athletes has interest in taking over the position. Former Jayhawks basketball star Danny Manning told C.J. Moore of The Athletic that he has …
This college basketball season has been unlike any other in recent memory, especially for some of the premier, blue blood programs. The best, most accomplished program in each of college basketball’s top four conferences are having their worst season …
The 2020 NBA Draft was an unusual one, so it probably shouldn’t be too surprising that it produced some unusual results. One notable oddity was how little of a factor the “blue blood” programs from college basketball were in the …
It’s hard to believe we’re nearing college basketball’s home stretch already. Conference play seemingly just started, but teams are already separating themselves in the standings and making their case for tournament bids and seeds. With the entirety …
It has not been a good calendar year for the Kansas basketball program, and Bill Self knows it. Things have been a mess for Kansas since the team’s second round loss to Auburn in last year’s NCAA Tournament, including off-court …
The Big 12 on Wednesday announced suspensions for players involved in Tuesday night’s fight between Kansas and Kansas State. No surprise, Silvio De Sousa received the harshest penalty — a 12-game suspension. His teammate, David McCormack, …
Kansas and Kansas State were involved in a fight at the end of Tuesday night’s 81-60 blowout win by the Jayhawks in Lawrence. Kansas’ Silvio De Sousa was trying to dribble out the clock with under 10 seconds left and had the ball stolen …
Everything in college basketball changes when conference play begins. Those in power have done wonders to drum up interest in early-season action, with big name teams being featured in tournaments and showcases for the first few months of the season. …
Kansas has gone into full rebel mode as they face NCAA sanctions. The Jayhawks held their “Late Night in the Phog” at Allen Fieldhouse event on Friday night to get fans fired up for college basketball season. They had several events for …
Bill Self was critical of his team following a 10-point loss at Texas on Tuesday night. Kansas was down by three points to the Longhorns with six minutes to go but that was as close as they got before falling 73-63. After the game, Self said the …
