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Marcus Garrett named Defensive Player of the Year finalist
Kansas junior Marcus Garrett has been named one of four finalists for the 2020 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Monday. By Matt Tait
Kansas standouts Azubuike, Dotson named 2nd team AP All-Americans
After teaming up to guide the Kansas basketball team to a 28-3 record and the likely No. 1 overall seed in the canceled NCAA Tournament, Udoka Azubuike and Devon Dotson on Friday earned second-team Associated Press All-American honors.
Kansas coach Bill Self determined to find the right way to honor 2019-20 Jayhawks
During the week that followed the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Tournament, the debate about whether to hang a banner at Allen Fieldhouse raged on among Kansas basketball fans. And, in a way, KU coach Bill Self was right there with them.
Kansas basketball finishes 2019-20 season ranked No. 1 in both major polls
The Kansas men’s basketball team officially has finished the season as the No. 1-ranked team in college basketball. By Matt Tait
KU's Azubuike one of 5 finalists for Naismith Trophy
Although his dream of bringing a national title trophy back to Lawrence is now unattainable, Kansas big man Udoka Azubuike is still in the running for some meaningful hardware. By Matt Tait
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self says Jayhawks were 'built' to win in March
During a conference call with reporters Monday afternoon, Kansas coach Bill Self said from his home in Lawrence that his players believed they were “built” to make a run to a national title. By Matt Tait
Marcus Garrett: 'We felt like it was our year'
Looked to by many as one of the strongest leaders on the 2019-20 Kansas basketball team, junior guard Marcus Garrett recently shared some of his thoughts and emotions about the abrupt end to KU’s season. By Matt Tait
PGA cancellations, lack of March Madness leave Gary Woodland 'a little lost'
Former Kansas golf standout and 2019 U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland said he felt "a little lost" after the PGA Tour's decision to postpone its season and the cancellation of March Madness. By Matt Tait
Kansas fans disappointed for themselves, KU seniors on gloomy Friday in Lawrence
Walking around Lawrence on Friday, you never would have known that the Kansas basketball season came to an abrupt end on Thursday, with the Big 12 and NCAA canceling the postseason. By Matt Tait
KU point guard Devon Dotson's stay-or-go decision process arrives sooner than expected
After testing the NBA waters following his freshman season at Kansas, point guard Devon Dotson’s decision about what to do after Year 2 has arrived sooner than anyone could have imagined. By Matt Tait
KU men's basketball players express frustrations over abrupt end to 2019-20 season
Kansas point guard Devon Dotson needed just one word to describe his emotions after learning Thursday afternoon that the 2020 NCAA Tournament had been canceled amid concerns over the rapid spread of the coronavirus. By Matt Tait
No March Madness: NCAA cancels national championship tournaments
The NCAA canceled its men's and women's basketball tournaments on Thursday because of the spread of coronavirus, putting an abrupt end to the season less than a month before champions were to be crowned.
Disappointed Kansas fans in Kansas City try to find silver lining after cancellation of Big 12 tournament
Kansas City, Mo. — Kansas basketball fans who on Thursday traveled from all across the state to cheer on the top-ranked Jayhawks in the Big 12 tournament had to find other ways to occupy their time. By Matt Tait
KU says all home and away athletic events canceled indefinitely
University of Kansas Athletic Director Jeff Long said in a statement Thursday that all athletic-related travel is canceled indefinitely, and home and away athletic events have been suspended in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
Big 12, other conferences cancel basketball tournaments
The Big 12 and the other four Power Five conferences have canceled their basketball tournaments, putting the NCAA Tournament in doubt.
