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Jackson, Robinson face off in Vegas

Posted Friday, July 18, 2008

Teammates and best of friends for four years at Kansas University, Darnell Jackson and Russell Robinson took the court as adversaries Wednesday night. “It was weird,” Houston Rockets free-agent point guard Robinson said of competing against Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Jackson in Las Vegas NBA summer-league action. Read more.

Russell Robinson joins Houston Rockets

Posted Friday, June 27, 2008

Russell Robinson has accepted an invitation to play for the Houston Rockets’ summer-league team. Read more.

Who goes where?

Posted Thursday, June 26, 2008

Brandon Rush, who turns 23 on July 7, has been deemed “NBA ready,” by so-called experts entering tonight’s draft at New York’s Madison Square Garden. Rush, whose brother Kareem plays for the Indiana Pacers, knows exactly what that tag means. “I’ve spent three years in college. I’ve developed my body. I’ve gotten stronger. I play the type of game they play in the NBA, pick and roll, up-tempo,” former Kansas University guard/forward Rush said Wednesday at a pre-draft news conference for possible lottery picks (top 14) at the Westin Times Square Hotel. Read more.

Former Jayhawks tested at draft camp

Posted Wednesday, June 4, 2008

There were no major surprises involving the official measurements of Kansas University basketball players at last week’s NBA pre-draft camp in Orlando, Fla. Read more.

Camp hasn’t helped Jayhawks

Posted Friday, May 30, 2008

Kansas University seniors Darnell Jackson, Sasha Kaun and Russell Robinson have not yet distinguished themselves on the court at this week’s NBA pre-draft camp in Orlando, Fla. Read more.

Bee prepared

Posted Friday, May 16, 2008

Jayhawks basketball guard Russell Robinson is netting another honor this year to go along with his NCAA championship ring: He’ll be graduating from Kansas University with a degree in communications.
And communication is the key word when it comes to how Robinson will be celebrating the occasion. Read more.

Jammin’ in the Jungle

Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008

Baba Diallo clutched a clump of sweaty basketball clothes tightly to his body Wednesday night. Lawrence High’s 6-foot-6 senior forward, still dripping with perspiration, was savoring his last minutes in the LHS gymnasium, not believing the contents of the clothing in his possession. Darnell Jackson’s jersey and shorts. Rodrick Stewart’s shorts. Russell Robinson’s shirt. Read more.

Robinson’s D dandy

Posted Friday, March 21, 2008

It was Kansas University’s Russell Robinson who drew the defensive assignment on Big Sky Player of the Year Jeremiah Dominguez on Thursday at Qwest Center. Read more.

A few good minutes with...Kansas' Russell Robinson

Posted Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Catching up with Kansas senior guard Russell Robinson, who has seen it all (almost) in his first three NCAA trips, both high and low. Now, in his fourth and final try, he's hoping to take an extra step or two. Read more.

Jackson’s speech a tear-jerker

Posted Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Even though Darnell Jackson promised himself he wouldn’t shed a tear while speaking to 16,300 Allen Fieldhouse fans Monday night, senior teammate Rodrick Stewart knew better. Read more.

Hello, goodbyes

Posted Monday, March 3, 2008

Darnell Jackson, who hadn’t scripted his Senior Night speech as of midday Sunday, scheduled some serious soul-searching for Sunday night and all day today. “I’m not going to wing it. It’s coming from here, straight from my heart,” Jackson, KU’s 6-foot-8, 250-pound forward from Midwest City, Okla., said on the eve of the final home game of KU’s senior class of Jackson, Jeremy Case, Sasha Kaun, Russell Robinson and Rodrick Stewart. Read more.

Keegan: Seniors embody class

Posted Monday, March 3, 2008

Will he be back next season? Will he hire an agent, or do you think he’ll hold off on that, test the waters at the draft camp, and then decide whether he’ll enter his name into the NBA Draft? Read more.

Robinson key for Jayhawks

Posted Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008

Four days of preparation and film just weren’t enough for Russell Robinson. The Kansas University senior needed just a bit more time to get himself truly into the flow against Baylor in KU’s 100-90 victory Saturday in Allen Fieldhouse. Read more.

Robinson ‘dreaming’ of shot at Tar Heels

Posted Friday, Jan. 18, 2008

Not about to leave his cozy apartment on a bitterly cold, snowy Wednesday evening, Russell Robinson chose to watch a marquee college basketball game on TV. Not a Big 12 battle between Missouri and Iowa State, but an ACC clash between No. 1 North Carolina and upset-minded Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Read more.

6Sports video: KU's Robinson, Chalmers master thieves

Posted Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008

When it comes to picking the pocket of opponents on the hardwood, there are few better in the nation than KU's Mario Chalmers and Russell Robinson. Read more.

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