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KU’s Chalmers struggling on court

Freshman point guard Mario Chalmers has found the going tough since he arrived on campus. Chalmers is shooting a dismal 34 percent from the field and he’s only making 27 percent of his shots behind the three-point line. While he is second on the team in assists, he’s first on the team in turnovers.

Chat transcript with KU assistant football coach Clint Bowen

Welcome to our online chat with KU assistant football coach Clint Bowen. The chat took place on Friday, December 16, at 1:30 PM and is now closed, but you can read the full transcript on this page.

Stewart’s KU debut contingent on grades

It doesn’t figure to drag on as long as, say, Brandon Rush’s multi-week waiting game with the NCAA Clearinghouse.

Santa’s helpers

Jayhawks stock up on gifts for needy families

Brandon Rush dashed down a Wal-Mart aisle Thursday night, searching for a hard-to-locate item. “I need to find a crock pot. She wants a crock pot,” said Rush, one of 14 Kansas University basketball players, plus student assistant Moulaye Niang, out shopping for 15 needy families — in freshman Rush’s case, a mother and her children.

New football facility hot topic of conversation

Mangino says announcement imminent; associate AD a little more cautious about progress

Depending on whom you ask, Kansas University either is real close to big news on a football facility, or cautiously optimistic that news is coming soon.

6Sports video: Jayhawks take to the shopping aisles

The Jayhawks teamed up with the Salvation Army for the Santa’s Helpers drive. The men’s basketball team picked out toys and clothing to support those in need. Coach Bill Self says the experience is a good way for players to remember others during the holidays.

6Sports video: Wright has all the right moves

Since logging three minutes against the Wolf Pack on Dec. 1, Julian Wright has done little to disappoint KU fans.

Keegan: Keegan: Mangino shares the love

Kansas University football royalty turned out Thursday at Alvamar Country Club to honor a man for the season in which he proved he is head coaching material.