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SuperSonics just keep winning
This is why the Seattle SuperSonics have become the team to beat in the NBA. One night after Ray Allen helped Seattle become the first team to win in San Antonio this season, Rashard Lewis did the honors in Dallas, scoring 13 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter of a 107-102 victory Thursday night.
Abdur-Rahim leads Trail Blazers to win over Celtics
Shareef Abdur-Rahim hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to an 89-87 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night. Boston led 87-84 with 29.3 seconds left, but Zach Randolph made two free throws to make it a one-point game. After letting time run down, the Celtics’ Gary Payton tried to get the ball in to Paul Pierce, but the shot-clock expired and left Portland with one final chance to win.
6Sports video: KU women continue to improve
The Jayhawks knocked off the Western Illinois Westerwinds, 58-41, on Wednesday at Allen Fieldhouse. KU head coach Bonnie Henrickson says the team did a nice job of disrupting Western Illinois’ offensive set.
Horned Frogs flogged
Quick pace favors KU against TCU
Kansas University coach Bill Self suspected Thursday’s Kansas-TCU basketball game would be a high-scoring affair.
Woodling: Woodling: Moody adds ‘The Pass’ to lore
Forevermore, it will be known simply as The Pass. No telling how many times it was shown Thursday night on ESPN’s SportsCenter, or will be shown again and again today and maybe even this weekend on the cable network as one of the most memorable plays of the day, or perhaps even the week.
Hemenway highly influential
Magazine: KU boss alters college sports
Kansas University chancellor Robert Hemenway is rated the seventh most influential person in college athletics by Street and Smith Business Journal.
Pitching coach lands new gig
Abney named manager of college wood-bat league squad
Kansas University pitching coach Steve Abney has been named manager of the Brainerd (Minn.) Blue Thunder, an expansion team in the Northwoods League.
Former Husker may have eye on Jayhawks
Former Nebraska football player Michael Keenan has expressed a desire to play for Kansas University, according to a source close to him.
KU quashes ticket sales outside fieldhouse
Enforcement of existing policy prohibits scalpers on campus
There soon will be fewer ticket scalpers outside Allen Fieldhouse.
Bridges reconnects with KU
Earlier this week, Bill Bridges had “mixed feelings” about Kansas University retiring his jersey No. 32 a whopping 43 years after his last game as a Jayhawk.
Men’s Basketball briefs
¢ Kansas’ Self T’d up ¢ Bumps, bruises ¢ ‘It’s not over’ ¢ Crowd flap ¢ Nearly a Horned Frog
Dougherty: Kansas ‘pretty good’
Think Neil Dougherty wishes he wasn’t such a good recruiter while at Kansas University? The TCU men’s basketball coach may not have fathomed facing Wayne Simien, Aaron Miles, Keith Langford and Michael Lee just four years after recruiting them to Lawrence.