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6Sports video: KU softball team looking solid

At 8-3, the Kansas softball team is off to a solid start to the 2008 season.

6Sports video: KU baseball ready to start season

In three days, the Kansas baseball team opens the 2008 season in Hawaii.

6Sports video: KU women on a roll

The Kansas women’s basketball team is currently on fire in Big 12 play.

6Sports video: Tyrel Reed trying to earn more PT

The Kansas men’s basketball team arguably have four guards that could start on any NCAA team in the nation. Still - outside of Mario Chalmers, Brandon Rush, Sherron Collins, and Russell Robinson, the Jayhawks are searching for consistent bench help on the perimeter.

6News video: KU spends $2 Million on Orange Bowl

KU picked up the air fare and lodging for more than 500 people on the way to The Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida earlier this year.

KU signee tapped for all-star game

Kansas University signee Angel Goodrich is one of 20 high school basketball players selected to participate in the WBCA All-America Game on April 5 in Tampa, Fla.

Coach OK in Oklahoma

KU's Self has won five straight in home state after losing first three

Some orange-clad fans waved at Bill Self from the stands. Others actually approached Kansas University’s basketball bench to shake hands with the Jayhawks’ first-year coach prior to opening tip of the KU-Oklahoma State game on Feb. 9, 2004, in Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Okla.

Woodling: Woodling: Jayhawks’ different shades

Pink, blue, red, white and yellow. What’s the significance of those five colors? Well, they’ve all been on uniforms donned by Kansas University’s basketball teams.

Beasley continues to wreck Big 12

The first time Missouri faced Kansas State’s Michael Beasley, the Tigers swarmed the freshman forward, collapsing around him with double and triple teams.

LSU’s Perrilloux suspended

LSU quarterback Ryan Perrilloux has been suspended indefinitely for violating team rules, coach Les Miles said Monday in a news release.

Connecticut back at No. 1

Connecticut was a clear choice as No. 1.

College hoops to have 1-2 showdown

Memphis stays on top; Tennessee leapfrogs Kansas, Duke

Get ready for No. 1 vs. No. 2. Memphis survived its closest game of the season to remain the lone unbeaten and a unanimous No. 1 in the Associated Press’ college basketball poll Monday.

Kansas women’s golf sits in seventh place

The Kansas University women’s golf team sits in seventh place after two days of the Qdoba Invitational, with a team total of 621.

Indiana’s White injures knee

Indiana forward D.J. White has a sprained left knee but is expected to play against Purdue in a key Big Ten game Tuesday night.

Texas turns tables on A&M

Longhorns blow out Aggies, get desired revenge

Texas A&M players glared, scowled and tried to push Texas around. Nothing worked. The team the Aggies routed on their home court last month was nowhere to be found. This time, D.J. Augustin and the Longhorns pushed back.

Hoyas overcome struggles

Roy Hibbert had 18 points inside, Jonathan Wallace added 14 from the outside and No. 12 Georgetown beat Providence 68-58 on Monday.