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Billy Self, not the KU coach Bill Self, is in Douglas County Jail

Coach’s namesake is in jail facing misdemeanor charges

Keegan: Football closing talent gap

Quietly, football coach Mark Mangino and his fleet of hard-working assistants are assembling a recruiting class that could enable Kansas University to shrink the talent disadvantage against the trio of Big 12 South teams Mangino hasn’t yet beaten.

Kansas AD’s salary No. 2 in nation

Kansas University athletic director Lew Perkins makes $900,000 a year, making him the second-highest-paid AD in the country, according to Bloomberg.com.

Gary Bedore’s KU basketball notebook

Kansas University coach Bill Self during an 810-AM radio interview Wednesday was asked about the consistent play of sophomore wing Brady Morningstar, who averages 7.7 points, 2.9 assists and 2.7 rebounds a game. “Kansas won a national championship with a guy named (Jeff) Gueldner. To me, Brady is a lot like Jeff … makes shots when he’s open, guards the other team’s best perimeter player for most of the time,” Self said.

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Florida-OU should settle it … or not

Florida and Oklahoma will play for the BCS title, but it might not be the true — or only — national football championship.

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Marcus Morris on rise

Freshman wants to be full-game player

Marcus Morris had a good first half against Siena and hopes to put two good halves together.

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A grand outing

McCray joins 1,000-point club

Danielle McCray scored a team-high 16 points, helping the Kansas women defeat Fairfield, 80-60, in the Jayhawks’ final non-conference game.

Faculty, athletics department evaluating how faculty receive football season tickets

A committee at Kansas University is studying ways to institute a faculty football ticket policy that could allocate seats in a similar fashion to the faculty basketball seats.

Heart-to-heart talk helps KU’s Sutherland

Not long after her Kansas University women’s basketball team returned from winter break, coach Bonnie Henrickson decided it was probably a good time to have a talk with forward Aishah Sutherland.

Keegan: Aldrich prevents ORU II

Marchello Vealy appeared Tuesday night at Allen Fieldhouse in the body of Siena’s Clarence Jackson, and suddenly the game that was in the bag became the game that threatened the long homecourt winning streak.

Saints done in by big run

First-half surge dooms Siena to 91-84 setback

For 31⁄2 minutes of Tuesday’s road matchup with Kansas University, the Siena men’s basketball team looked like a world-beater.

Kansas basketball notebook

News and notes from KU’s victory over Siena.

Spartans’ streak hits 8

Michigan State stops Ohio State

A recap of Top 25 men’s basketball action.

Texas falls to Arkansas

A recap of Big 12 men’s basketball action.

Oklahoma State crushes Centenary

Andrea Riley scored 31 points to lead Oklahoma State.

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Disappearing ‘D’

Saints score at will, throw scare into KU

Unranked Siena simply shredded Kansas University’s always-proud defense on Tuesday night in Allen Fieldhouse.

Reed finds range

Sophomore scores career-high 14

Even when he was slumping, Tyrel Reed wasn’t bumming.

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FINAL: Aldrich scores 24 as KU holds on for 91-84 victory over Siena

Sophomore center adds 13 rebounds, 4 blocks

Top 10 teams tumble

No. 3 Texas A&M and No. 8 Texas both upset

A recap of Big 12 women’s basketball action.

Irish top Hoyas

Luke Harangody had 31 points and 11 rebounds and No. 13 Notre Dame shot 45 percent against No. 9 Georgetown in a 73-67 victory Monday night that ended a five-game losing streak to the Hoyas.

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