Stories for February 7, 2013

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First to ‘worst’: Lowly TCU stuns Jayhawks

Kansas University did much more than lose a basketball game on Wednesday to TCU, the last-place team in the Big 12 Conference. By Gary Bedore• KU-TCU

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KU soccer announces 5 signings

Kansas University soccer on Thursday announced the signing of five players to letters of intent.

How former Jayhawks fared in Feb. 7 NBA games

A look at how former Kansas University players fared in Thursday's NBA games.

KU football recruiting class gets some national love

Now that the ink is dry and the faxes have fallen silent, what do the so-called experts think about Charlie Weis’ latest recruiting class? By Matt Tait

Staying the course: Bill Self, Jayhawks not panicking over skid

Bill Self isn’t going to throw Kansas University’s basketball playbook out the window and start diagramming new offensive and defensive sets. By Gary Bedore

Opinion: Could KU be too nice?

Bill Self, a masterful brainwasher who year-in-and-year out has shown he knows how to put his players in the right frame of mind to maximize their abilities, is as good at getting his team to bounce back as any coach in any sport. Until, that is, Wednesday night in Fort Worth, Texas. By Tom Keegan

Charlie Weis: Recruiting class permits ‘dramatic’ overhaul

The official signing-day release from Kansas University’s football program says the 2013 Jayhawks return 35 letter-winners and 12 starters from last season’s 1-11 team. Those who earned letters will get to keep them, but not everyone will be keeping his job. By Matt Tait

Notebook: Jeff Withey says morale 'pretty low'

Kansas University senior center Jeff Withey admits team morale is “pretty low” following Wednesday’s 62-55 loss to TCU, the last-place team in the Big 12 Conference. By Gary Bedore

First to ‘worst’: Lowly TCU stuns Jayhawks

Kansas University did much more than lose a basketball game on Wednesday to TCU, the last-place team in the Big 12 Conference. By Gary Bedore• KU-TCU

TCU coach takes upset in stride

Texas Christian University basketball coach Trent Johnson didn’t appear to be overly excited following his team’s stunning 62-55 victory over No. 5 Kansas University on Wednesday. By Jesse Newell

Opinion: Setback as bad as it gets

If James Naismith had known Kansas University one day would butcher the game of basketball as badly as it did in the first half of a stunning loss Wednesday night in Fort Worth, Texas, he not only might have thought twice about starting the program, he might have passed on the entire idea of inventing the sport. By Tom Keegan

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