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Kansas forward Nicollette Smith fights for a shot against New Orleans at Allenfield House on Sunday, November 30, 2008.

Published on November 30, 2008

Kansas' Sade Morris shoots over a New Orleans defender in the Jayhawks' 64-42 win at Allen Fieldhouse on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008.

Published on November 30, 2008

Kansas junior Danielle McCray shoots over the New Orleans defense at Allen Fieldhouse. McCray had 13 points and 12 rebounds during the Jayhawks' 64-42 victor on Sunday, November 30, 2008.

Published on November 30, 2008

Topeka Jayhawk fans Nathan Montague, left, Eric Montague and Andrew Akard have a group hug following an interception by safety Darrell Stuckey during the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas receiver Kerry Meier flashes a smile as he runs in what proved to be the winning touchdown against Missouri late in the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas return man Dezmon Briscoe finds a hole in the Missouri coverage on a kickoff in the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing takes a punishing hit from Missouri linebacker Brock Christopher on a first down run during the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas receiver Dezmon Briscoe charges up field past Missouri defenders Tyler Crane and Kevin Rutland, back, during the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing looks to pass through the Missouri defense during the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas receiver Marcus Herford pulls in a near-touchdown pass from quarterback Todd Reesing during the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas special teams players Willie O'Quinn (27) and Micah Brown (37) take out Missouri kick returner Tremane Vaughn during the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas linebacker Joe Mortensen (8) and defensive tackle Richard Johnson Jr. hoist the traveling war drum trophy following the Jayhawks 40-37 victory over rival Missouri, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas linebacker Joe Mortensen carries the traveling war drum trophy around Arrowhead Stadium for the Jayhawk faithful to touch following their 40-37 win over Missouri Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008.

Published on November 29, 2008

The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate with the Lamar Hunt trophy following their 40-37 win over Missouri Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

The Kansas Jayhawks gather for a portrait following their 40-37 win over Missouri Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas head coach Mark Mangino laughs with his team after its 40-37 win over Missouri Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas linebacker Joe Mortensen (8) and defensive tackle Richard Johnson Jr. hoist the traveling war drum trophy following the Jayhawks 40-37 victory over rival Missouri, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

The Kansas Jayhawks block the final Missouri field goal attempt to end the game during the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas University seniors Collin Kitzerow, Overland Park, left, senior Brett Loupe, Overland Park, junior Brian Hiller, Overland Park, and junior Jordan Moench, Aberdeen, South Dakota, turn to a section of Missouri fans for some harmless taunting as the Jayhawks pull ahead during the first quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas receiver Dezmon Briscoe, left, hugs fellow receiver Dexton Fields after Fields' touchdown against Missouri during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Missouri quarterback Chase Daniel makes his way from the field after a loss on downs during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas running back Jake Sharp bursts through a hole in the Missouri defense during the first quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas receiver Kerry Meier tries to stay in bounds after a reception against Missouri during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas center Ryan Cantrell hoists up receiver Dezmon Briscoe after Briscoe's touchdown against Missouri during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas cornerback Daymond Patterson wraps up Missouri receiver Tommy Saunders during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas receiver Dexton Fields pulls in a touchdown reception against Missouri during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing heaves a deep pass behind the protection of tight end Tim Biere during the quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas safety Darrell Stuckey is brought down by a Missouri defender after intercepting quarterback Chase Daniel during the first quarter Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium. Stuckey had two interceptions on the game.

Published on November 29, 2008

A Jayhawk hangs in effigy at a Missouri tailgate outside Arrowhead Stadium Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008.

Published on November 29, 2008

The Jayhawk Marching Band drumline practices in the parking lot outside Arrowhead Stadium Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas running back Jake Sharp warms up before kickoff against Missouri Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Missouri fan Mackenzie Rickman, Columbia, sports a Jayhawk in the jaws of a Tiger for warmth before the Border War Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas fan Andrew Steinhauser, 12, Olathe, pulls in a pass from his younger brother Adam, 10, in the parking lot prior to the start against Missouri Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Published on November 29, 2008

The Kansas Jayhawks are greeted by heckling Missouri fans as they enter Arrowhead Stadium Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008.

Published on November 29, 2008

An inflatable Jayhawk floats happily above the sea of cars in the parking lot at Arrowhead Stadium Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008.

Published on November 29, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor makes his way to the bucket against Coppin State guard Chuka Iloegbu during the first half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Brady Morningstar flashes a grin on the bench after coming out of the game against Coppin State Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard, brother of Kansas University associate athletics director Chris Howardwas, was in attendance for KU's game against Coppin State.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas University junior David Wilson tosses a handful of shredded newspaper as the Jayhawk starters are introduced before KU takes on Coppin State Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas center Cole Aldrich turns around for a bucket over Coppin State forward Brian Chestnut during the first half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Travis Releford shoots over Coppin State forward Brian Chestnut on his way to the bucket during the first half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins talks with head coach Bill Self during a break in action against Coppin State during the second half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas forward Marcus Morris pokes the ball away from Coppin State guard Tywain McKee as the two chase it down during the second half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Travis Releford strides toward the bucket during the second half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse. In back is Coppin State forward Ceslovas Kucinskas.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins shows frustration after a missed layup against Coppin State during the second half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

The Jayhawks applaud Kansas guard Brady Morningstar as he comes out of the game against Coppin State during the second half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse. Morningstar finished with a career high 21 points and connected on six of eight three-point attempts.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins, right, celebrates with Brennan Bechard after a three-pointer by Bechard against Coppin State during the second half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Brady Morningstar is fouled on the shot in the second half against Coppin State Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse. Morningstar finished with a career-high 21 points and connected on six of eight three-point attempts.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor defends Coppin State guard Tywain McKee during the first half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas forward Marcus Morris fights for the ball with the Coppin State defense during the first half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor soars in for a shot against Coppin State guard Tywain McKee during the first half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas center Cole Aldrich extends for a dunk over Coppin State defenders Ceslovas Kucinskas, left, and Jordan Lee during the first half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins pokes the ball away from Coppin State guard Lenny Young during the first half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse. Left is Coppin State forward Brian Chestnut.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas guard Brady Morningstar looks to pass against Coppin State defenders Rigoberto Sargeant, back, and Brian Chestnut during the first half Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Kansas forward Markieff Morris elevates to the bucket during warmups before tipoff against Coppin State Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 28, 2008

Texas running back Chris Ogbonnaya, left, takes a handoff from quarterback Colt McCoy. Texas defeated Texas A&M, 49-9, on Thursday night in Austin, Texas.

Published on November 28, 2008

Nicole Tate, left, and Natalie Uhart go up to block a Baylor spike Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home game at Horejsi Family Athletic Center.

Published on November 26, 2008

KU junior Melissa Grieb sets up a play Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home game against Baylor.

Published on November 26, 2008

KU volleyball coach Ray Bechard looks out at his team Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home game against Baylor at Horejsi Family Athletic Center.

Published on November 26, 2008

KU seniors Savannah Noyes (18) and Natalie Uhart (9) are recognized during their final game at Horejsi Family Athletic Center on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008.

Published on November 26, 2008

KU senior middle blocker Natalie Uhart, right, is greeted by KU athletic director Lew Perkins on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 during the last home game at Horejsi Family Athletic Center.

Published on November 26, 2008

Kansas University senior Daniel Keating, Manhattan, raises his hands in disbelief as Syracuse begins closes the gap during the second half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Syracuse forward Arinze Onuaku pulls a rebound away from Kansas center Cole Aldrich late in the second half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins runs into traffic as Syracuse defenders Kristof Ongenaet, left, and Arinze Onuaku defend during the second half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Kansas head coach Bill Self pleads for a call from an official during the first half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Kansas guard Brady Morningstar sends a bouncepass around Syracuse guard Andy Rautins to center Cole Aldrich during the first half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Kansas center Cole Aldrich dives for a loose ball with Syracuse guard Eric Devendorf during the first half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins consults with Cole Aldrich after a forced Syracuse turnover by Aldrich during the first half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor hounds Syracuse guard Jonny Flynn during the first half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor charges up the court against Syracuse guard Jonny Flynn during the first half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins elevates for a shot over Syracuse forward Paul Harris during the first half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

The Jayhawks come together before the start of the CBE Classic final against Syracuse, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Disappointed Kansas fans watch as the game slips away Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

The Jayhawks watch with disappointment as the Syracuse Orange gather for the CBE Classic trophy following their win in overtime, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

A Syracuse fan pours salt in the Jayhawks' wound with a reminder of the 2003 championship game. Kansas lost again to the Orange on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Disappointed faces fill the Kansas bench in overtime as the game slips away to Syracuse Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Kansas fan Kelly Klima, Wichita, rubs his forehead with little time left in overtime of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

A disappointed Sherron Collins makes his way to the bench with the game slipping away during a timeout in overtime of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Syracuse forward Arinze Onuaku elevates for a bucket over Kansas center Cole Aldrich during overtime of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Syracuse players surround Jonny Flynn after his three-pointer that sent the game into overtime Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Syracuse forward Arinze Onuaku rejects Kansas forward Marcus Morris' shot in the second half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor delivers a bucket as he is fouled by Syracuse guard Andy Rautins during the second half of the CBE Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 25, 2008

Big Jay struts around the court armed with a t-shirt cannon during the first half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

A handful of Kansas fans crowd together to clown around for the television cameras during the second half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor lobs a pass over Washington guard Isaiah Thomas during the first half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas guard Brady Morningstar puts up a shot over Washington forward Jon Brockman during the first half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

The Kansas basketball band performs as the student section waves the wheat following the Jayhawks' victory over the Huskies Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas guard Tyrel Reed gives a celebratory shove to teammate Brady Morningstar after Morningstar picked up a steal, a bucket and drew a foul during the first half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas University students Megan Lemon, Smithville, Mo. senior, left, Dru Walstrom, Kansas City, Mo. senior, and Brett Werling, Fort Scott graduate student, applaud a bucket by Sherron Collins during the second half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor soars in for a bucket over Washington guard Justin Dentmon during the second half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas guard Travis Releford puts a bucket in over Washington guard Scott Suggs during the second half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas center Cole Aldrich throws down a dunk before during the second half against Washington in the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas center Cole Aldrich (45) extends to block a shot by Washington forward Quincy Pondexter as Pondexter is guarded by forward Markieff Morris during the first half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor (15) celebrates his acrobatic rejection of Washington guard Isaiah Thomas with teammate Markieff Morris during the first half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas guard Tyrel Reed steals a pass intended for Washington guard Elston Turner during the first half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins drives against Washington guard Isaiah Thomas during the first half of the CBE Classic Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Danny Manning, star of the 1988 Kansas Univeristy national title team, is congratulated by KU coach Bill Self. The National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame inducted Manning on Sunday at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 24, 2008

Jim Phelan, left, is inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 23, 2008

KU Jayhawk Danny Manning, star of the 1988 national championship, right, is inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday at the Sprint Center.

Published on November 23, 2008

Nolan Richardson talks with the ESPN reporters Sunday as he's inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame at the Sprint Center.

Published on November 23, 2008

Charles Barkley, center, is inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 23, 2008

KU basketball head coach Bill Self introduces Danny Manning and Arnie Ferrin on Sunday during the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame Induction at the Sprint Center.

Published on November 23, 2008

Bobby Knight, right, jokes around and pretends to choke Dick Vitale with a medal Sunday as Vitale is inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame at the Sprint Center.

Published on November 23, 2008

Kansas State’s Ernie Pierce, right, hauls in a pass against Iowa State’s Chris Singleton. Kansas State defeated Iowa State, 38-30, on Saturday in Manhattan.

Published on November 23, 2008

Kansas assistant coach Danny Manning clips his share of the net following the Jayhawks’ National Championship victory over Memphis on April 7 at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Manning will be inducted into the National College Basketball Hall of Fame tonight at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Published on November 23, 2008

KU junior guard Sade Morris (20) beats the Iowa defense to the hoop on Nov. 18. The Jayhawks will hit the road for the first time this season when they face St. Louis U. at 4 p.m. today.

Published on November 23, 2008

Danny Manning and Larry Brown embrace after clinching the 1988 Men’s NCAA Basketball title.

Published on November 23, 2008

Will Muschamp, left, leaves a press conference with UT football coach Mack Brown, center, and UT athletic director Deloss Dodds, right, after the trio announced that Muschamp would replace Brown when he decides to retire. His retirement is not expected to be imminent.

Published on November 21, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor, left, and forward Marcus Morris trap Florida Gulf Coast guard Reed Baker in the first half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins pulls up for a three-pointer over Florida Gulf Coast guard Reggie Chambers in the second half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

A spotlight shines on the 2008 national championship banner as it is unveiled prior to tipoff against Florida Gulf Coast Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

The Kansas student section snaps photos of the 2008 national championship banner as it is unveiled prior to tipoff against Florida Gulf Coast Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas forward Quintrell Thomas falls back for a shot over Florida Gulf Coast forward Kyle Marks in the first half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins inbounds the ball to teammate Brady Morningstar in the second half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas guard Tyrel Reed pulls a steal away from Florida Gulf Coast forward Christian Wolf in the first half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Florida Gulf Coast guard Addison Smith hooks Kansas guard Tyrel Reed over the shoulder after a steal in the first half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse. A flagrant foul was called on the play.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas center Matt Kleinmann pulls a rebound away from Florida Gulf Coast forward Derrick O'Neil in the second half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas players Sherron Collins, left, Markieff Morris and Marcus Morris go wild after a three-pointer by guard Conner Teahan in the second half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas center Cole Aldrich lofts a shot over Florida Gulf Coast forward Christian Wolf for a bucket in the second half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Florida Gulf Coast guard Ed Rolax fouls Kansas guard Travis as he soars in for a dunk in the first half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins ducks under Florida Gulf Coast center George Erkvania in the first half Tuesday at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas forward Markieff Morris catches a pass in the paint in front of Florida Gulf Coast forward Christian Wolf, right, and guard Ben Vega in the first half Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor elevates for a bucket over Florida Gulf Coast guard Reed Baker in the first half Tuesday at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Attendees of Tuesday night's game will receive miniature 2008 national championship banners as souvenirs.

Published on November 18, 2008

The 2008 National Championship banner awaits unveiling prior to tipoff against Florida Gulf Coast Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

KU junior guard LaChelda Jacobs (00) works her way around the Iowa defense Tuesday during the Jayhawks' home 76-55 victory at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

KU junior Kelly Kohn (2) leaps into the air in excitement at the Jayhawks' build on their lead Tuesday during KU's home victory against Iowa.

Published on November 18, 2008

KU women's basketball head coach Bonnie Henrickson watches her team from the bench Tuesday during the Jayhawks' home 76-55 victory against Iowa at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

KU junior guard Sade Morris (20) beats the Iowa defense to the hoop Tuesday during the Jayhawks' home 76-55 victory at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

KU freshman Porscha Weddington (34) drives to the hoop and draws a foul Tuesday during the Jayhawks' home 76-55 victory against Iowa at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

The men's 2008 NCAA Championship banner remains hidden during the women's basketball game Tuesday at Allen Fieldhouse. The banner will be revealed 15 minutes before the men tip off tonight against Florida Gulf Coast.

Published on November 18, 2008

KU center Krysten Boogaard struggles for a rebound in the Jayhawks' home open against Sacred Heart.

Published on November 18, 2008

The recently unveiled 2008 national championship banner hangs in the rafters as the Kansas student section sings the alma mater prior to tipoff against Florida Gulf Coast Tuesday at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

The Kansas Jayhawks stand arm in arm on James Naismith Court as they prepare for the unveiling of the 2008 national championship banner prior to tipoff against Florida Gulf Coast Tuesday at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 18, 2008

Elijah Johnson, then a member of the north las vegas-cheyenne pump n run elite aau team, blasts through two Missouri Mustang defenders in this May 3 file photo from the Jayhawk Invitational at Allen Fieldhouse. Johnson on Monday signed a letter of intent to play for Kansas University.

Published on November 18, 2008

Kansas guard Travis Releford leads the charge up the court against UMKC during the second half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 17, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins soars to the bucket against UMKC guard Reggie Hamilton during the first half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas center Cole Aldrich flies off the rim after a dunk against UMKC during the second half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas forward Markieff Morris shoots over UMKC guard Latreze Mushatt during the second half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas guard Tyrone Appleton celebrates a dunk by center Cole Aldrich during the second half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor pressures UMKC guard Reggie Hamilton during the first half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas University sophomore Andrew Billam, Overland Park, left, junior Chris Flanders, Overland Park, and junior Alex Husbenet, Kansas City, Mo., go wild during the pregame highlight real as former Jayhawk guard Mario Chalmer's game-tying shot against Memphis is played prior to tipoff against UMKC Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Frustrated with his team's play, Kansas head coach Bill Self looks down his bench during the second half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins talks with head coach Bill Self during a break from action in the second half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

The Kansas student section goes wild as the Jayhawks reclaim the lead in the second half against UMKC at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Jayhawk alumnus Scott Pollard takes in the action during the second half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas guard Travis Releford leads the charge up the court against UMKC during the second half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas guard Sherron Collins hustles for a loose ball with UMKC guard Dane Brumagin during the first half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas guard Tyrel Reed reaches for a steal against UMKC guard Dustin Dibble during the first half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

UMKC guard Reggie Hamilton fouls Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor on the way to the bucket during the first half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas forward Markieff Morris battles for a rebound with UMKC forward Spencer Johnson during the first half Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas guard Tyrel Reed charges up the court during warmups before tipoff against UMKC Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 16, 2008

Texas sophomore running back Vondrell McGee glides into the end zone for another Texas touchdown Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home 35-7 loss.

Published on November 16, 2008

Kansas head coach Mark Mangino greets parents Dometrites Herford and Kay Hartley on senior day before taking on Texas on Saturday, Nov 15, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2008

KU running back Jake Sharp tries to get around a Texas defender in the first half on Saturday, Nov 15, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2008

KU defenders Jake Laptad (91) and Mike Rivera (40) jar the ball loose from Texas quarterback Colt McCoy on Nov 15, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2008

KU running back Jocque Crawford struggles for yards against Texas on Nov 15, 2008 at Kansas Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2008

KU sophomore safety Phillip Strozier (26) breaks up a pass intended for Texas senior Jordan Shipley on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home 35-7 loss.

Published on November 15, 2008

Texas running back Vondrell McGee glides into the end zone for another Texas touchdown Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home 35-7 loss.

Published on November 15, 2008

KU quarterback Todd Reesing scrambles under defensive pressure from Texas on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 during the Jayhawks' 35-7 home loss.

Published on November 15, 2008

KU junior running back Angus Quigley (22) finds a gap in the Texas defense Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home 35-7 loss.

Published on November 15, 2008

Baby Jay, left, and Big Jay find warmth under a fan's blanket Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 during KU's last home football game of the season.

Published on November 15, 2008

Mary Klayder, left, a KU honors lecturer in English, recieves the HOPE Award on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 in the second half of the Jayhawks' home game against Texas. Center is KU provost Richard Lariviere and on the right is KU junior Roderick Patton, of Olathe.

Published on November 15, 2008

KU quarterback Todd Reesing (5) looks to throw in the second half against Texas Nov 15, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2008

Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing shows disgust with his performance against Texas Nov 15, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2008

Kansas linebackers James Holt (12) and Joe Mortensen (8) put the stop to Texas' Foswhitt Whittaker in the second half at Memorial Stadium on Nov 15, 2008.

Published on November 15, 2008

Kansas Coach Maningo watches Todd Reesing leave the field after KU's last possession against Texas at Memorial Stadium on Nov 15, 2008

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Senior center Ryan Cantrell, center, hugs his parents Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 during senior recognition before taking on Texas in the last home game of the season.

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KU rowing team recruit Johanna Aldrighetti, of Columbus, Kan., fights the bitter cold to watch the Jayhawks on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 during KU's 35-7 loss to Texas at Memorial Stadium.

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Colt McCoy looks to pass against the Jayhawks in the second half. McCoy led the Texas Longhorns to a 35-7 win over Kansas at Memorial Stadium on Nov 15, 2008

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Texas fan Jim Williams dawns his horns and teases KU fans with a small Jayhawk at Memorial Stadium on Nov. 15, 2008.

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Kansas linebacker Mike Rivera tries to bring down Texas running back Chris Ogbonnaya as he heads to the end zone during the Jayhawk's loss to the Longhorns.

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Texas quarterback Colt McCoy cocks and fires during KU's loss to the Longhorns at Memorial Stadium.

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KU's James Holt (12) is mauled by teammates after coming up with a fumble in the first half on Nov 15, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

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KU wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe makes a move on Texas' Roddrick Muckelroy on Nov 15, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

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KU safety Darrell Stuckey (25) swats a pass intended for Texas receiver Quan Cosby in the first half at Memorial Stadium on Nov 15, 2008.

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KU wide receiver Kerry Meier (10) gets up slowly after receiving a hard hit Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home game against Texas.

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Texas' Ryan Palmer (13) brings down KU wide receiver Jonathan Wilson in the first half at Memorial Stadium on Nov 15, 2008.

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KU quarterback Todd Reesing (5) warms up Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 before the Jayhawks take on Texas at Memorial Stadium.

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KU guard/forward Danielle McCray sprints past a Sacred Heart player for possession of the basketball. McCray tied her career-high with 29 points in the Jayhawks' 106-64 rout of Sacred Heart on Friday in the season opener at Allen Fieldhouse. McCray was 12-of-16 from the field and 5-of-7 from three-point range in the victory.

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KU's Charlton Keith (99) brings down Texas QB Vince Young in the second half of the '04 game.

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Kansas linebacker Gabriel Toomey, right, trips up Texas running back Cedric Benson in the second half of the teams' 2004 meeting in Lawrence. Though KU threw a scare into the Longhorns, the Jayhawks ultimately suffered a 27-23 loss.

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Sacred Heart guard Alexis Cambell becomes upended as she and KU center Krysten Boogaard struggle for a rebound under the Jayhawk net during Friday night's game against Sacred Heart.

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KU's Nicollette Smith is led off the court by Jayhawks athletic trainer Ann Turner after Boogaard received a blow to the face during the second half of Friday night's game against Sacred Heart.

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KU forward Porscha Weddinton leaps for a basket during Friday night's game against Sacred Heart. The Jayhwaks beat their opponents 106-64 in the season opener.

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KU guard LaChelda Jacobs maneuvers around a Sacred Heart defender inside the key during Friday night's game against Sacred Heart. The Jayhwaks beat their opponents 106-64 in the season opener.

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Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) is pursued by Missouri defender Ziggy Hood, right, during the first quarter of their NCAA football game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008. Texas' Charlie Tanner assists on the play.

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KU guard Sade Morris becomes entangled with Sacred Heart guard Khalla Cain during Friday night's game against Sacred Heart. The Jayhwaks beat their opponents 106-64 in the season opener.

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Nebraska's Ndamukong Suh (93) applies pressure on Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing (5), as Kansas' Chet Hartley (79) blocks. Already a feared defensive end, Suh is making a name for himself on offense, too.

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Connecticut's Hasheem Thabeet celebrates in the closing minutes of UConn's 81-55 victory over Western Carolina on Friday in Storrs, Conn.

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Missouri wide receiver Jeremy Maclin is not ready to leave for the NFL yet. Right now, Missouri's super sophomore is concentrating on helping the 12th-ranked Tigers finish strong.

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Colorado's Rodney Stewart stiff-arms Kansas' Jake Laptad in this file photo from Oct. 11 at Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks have been struggling with their tackling on defense lately.

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Ball State tight end Darius Hill (88) catches a touchdown pass against Miami of Ohio's Peris Edwards. Ball State won, 31-16, on Tuesday night in Oxford, Ohio.

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An homage to center Cole Aldrich floats around the student section during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas center Cole Aldrich shoots over Emporia State forward Doug Moore during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas center Cole Aldrich dunks on Emporia State forward Doug Moore during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor moves the ball up court against Emporia State guard Matt Boswell during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Jordan Juenemann makes a move to the bucket past Emporia State forward Adam Holthaus during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Marcus Morris (22) grabs a rebound over Emporia State's Robert Moores, left, Adan Holthaus (50) and Spencer Allen (11), right, during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins and the rest of the bench jump out of their seats after center Matt Kleinmann scores against Emporia State during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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A Jayhawk fan up raises her hands during a KU free throw attempt by the in the second half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas University baritone players Nathan Hutchcraft, Lenexa senior, and Jennifer Kirmer, Topeka sophomore, pump up the crowd with a performance of Twist and Shout before the Jayhawks take on Emporia State on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse .

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins slashes to the bucket against Emporia State guard Spencer Allen during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins talks with teammate Tyshawn Taylor during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Markieff Morris strips the ball from Emporia State forward Adam Holthaus during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Brady Morningstar cuts through Emporia State defenders Matt Boswell, left, and Doug Moore for a bucket during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins calls out a play against Emporia State during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Travis Releford stretches before Tuesday night's game against Emporia State at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Story pages have been totally redesigned to give you a more visual, easy-to-navigate experience.

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On a normal day, the homepage will still give you access to the latest stories, but you'll now have easier access to staff blogs, fan blogs, photo galleries, videos and the most popular items on the site.

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On a game day, you'll be able to get the latest scores, updates and photos right on the homepage. You'll still be able to leave your own thoughts by clicking through to our story.

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On a game day, the new site takes on a blue motif, as displayed on this KU football homepage. You'll also notice each section now includes a selection of our photos, videos, podcasts and audio clips - all sorted by sport.

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Kansas University freshman Emily Cressy and teammates celebrate a goal in this Aug. 31 file photo. The Jayhawks received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament on Monday.

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KU junior Sade Morris (20) blasts her way to the hoop Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home game against Washburn.

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KU sophomore forward Nicollette Smith (24) reaches for a rebound Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home basketball game against Washburn.

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KU junior forward Porscha Weddington, center, plays tough defense against Washburn. The Jayhawks beat the Lady Blues, 67-51, Sunday at Allen Fieldhouse.

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KU junior Sade Morris (20) launches into the air for a layup Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home game against Washburn.

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Iowa's Daniel Murray (1) celebrates after kicking the game-winning 31-yard field goal in the closing seconds. Iowa upset No. 3 Penn State, 24-23, on Saturday in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Alabama defensive back Rashad Johnson (49) intercepts a pass in the end zone intended for LSU wide receiver Brandon LaFell (1) during overtime. Alabama defeated LSU, 27-21, on Saturday in Baton Rouge, La.

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Indiana's Brandon Rush (25) works against New Jersey's Brook Lopez. Kansas University product Rush scored five points, and the Pacers defeated the Nets, 98-80, on Saturday night in Indianapolis.

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Texas Tech's Michael Crabtree and Graham Harrell celebrate after a touchdown against Oklahoma State. Harrell (40-for-50, 456 yards, 6 TD's) and Crabtree (eight catches, 89 yards, three TD's) had a field day against the Oklahoma State defense, and the Red Raiders dominated the Cowboys, 56-20, on Saturday in Lubbock, Texas.

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KU junior middle blocker Paige Mazour (8) spikes on Texas Tech on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home volleyball match.

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KU senior Natalie Uhart (9), left, and Karina Garlington (7) block a Texas Tech spike Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home game at Horejsi Family Athletic Center.

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KU sophomore Karina Garlington (7), left, and senior Natalie Uhart (9) share a laugh Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home game against Texas Tech.

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Kansas University senior Melica Wiley, Lansing, girlfriend of running back Angus Quigley and sophomore Asia Merino, Kansas City, Mo., girlfriend of safety Phillip Strozier cheer for the players as they enter the field before the game Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.

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Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing (5) avoids Nebraska defensive end Zach Potter (98) during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.

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Nebraska quarterback Joe Ganz (12) escapes Kansas linebacker Joe Mortensen (8) during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.

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Kansas linebacker Mike Rivera (40) makes his way from the skirmish after a touchdown by Nebraska tight end Mike McNeill (44) during the first quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln..

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Husker fans go wild as Nebraska wide receiver Nate Swift (87) pulls in a touchdown reception during the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.

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Nebraska running back Roy Helu (10) puts a move on Kansas defensive tackle Caleb Blakesley (94) and Kansas linebacker James Holt (12) during the first quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.

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Nebraska running back Roy Helu (10) makes his way to the endzone past Kansas linebacker Mike Rivera (40) for a touchdown during the third quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln..

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With a sea of red-clad Nebraska fans as backdrop, Kansas University quarterback Todd Reesing leaves the field after throwing a fourth-quarter interception. Though Reesing threw for 304 yards, the Jayhawks suffered a 45-35 loss to the Huskers on Saturday in Lincoln, Neb.

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Kansas head coach Mark Mangino argues with an official during the third quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln..

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Kansas wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe (80) heads up field after a reception during the third quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln..

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Kansas safety Darrell Stuckey (25) takes an onside kick from Nebraska returner Marlon Lucky (5) during the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.

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A sea of red watches Kansas wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe (80) charge up field after a reception from Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing (5) during the first quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.

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Kansas wide receiver Kerry Meier (10) gets a hug from Kansas wide receiver Raimond Pendleton (9) following Meier's first-quarter touchdown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln. In front is Kansas running back Jake Sharp (1).

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Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing (5) heaves a pass over the middle under the protection of the offensive line during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln..

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Kansas safety Darrell Stuckey (25) watches as Nebraska wide receiver Chris Brooks (1) falls into the endzone for a touchdown during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln..

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Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky stiff arms Kansas safety Phillip Strozier as he nears the goal line during the first quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln..

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Kansas linebacker James Holt (12) is brought down by Nebraska safety Adam Watson (24) after Holt intercepted Husker quarterback Joe Ganz during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.

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Kansas wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe (80) spots Nebraska cornerback Anthony West (5) trailing him as Briscoe heads for the endzone during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.

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Kansas wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe (80) pulls in a pass during warmups prior to kickoff against Nebraska Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Neb.

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KU sophomore Joy Bunting swims the butterfly stroke in the second heat of the 400 individual medley. Bunting won the event Friday night at home in a dual meet with Drury.

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It took a while for Nebraska linebacker Blake Lawrence, brother of KU's Tyler Lawrence, to step out of his older brother's shadow.

Published on November 7, 2008

It took a while for Nebraska linebacker Blake Lawrence, left, to step out of brother Tyler Lawrence's shadow. Tyler, right, will be on the opposite sideline of his younger brother Blake when KU and Nebraska face off on Saturday.

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Kansas forward Marcus Morris disputes a foul during the second half of KU's 98-79 exhibition victory over Washburn on Tuesday at Allen Fieldhouse. Morris only played seven minutes in the victory, but fouled out in the process. He said he was playing too "physical" and would work to improve on his discipline on the defensive end of the court.

Published on November 7, 2008

KU sophomore Karina Garlington (7) spikes the ball on the Colorado defense Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home volleyball match at Horejsi Family Athletic Center.

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KU junior Melissa Grieb (4) serves to Colorado on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home volleyball match at Horejsi Family Athletic Center.

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KU sophomore Karina Garlington celebrates a Jayhawk point Wednesday During the team's home sweep against Colorado at Horejsi Family Athletic Center.

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KU senior Savannah Noyes, right, slugs the ball past two Colorado defenders Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008 during the Jayhawks' home volleyball match at Horejsi Family Athletic Center.

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Kansas State head football coach Ron Prince is escorted from the field following the Wildcats' 52-21 loss to the Jayhawks Saturday at Memorial Stadium. Prince was fired Wednesday, effective at the end of the season.

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Texas Tech receiver Michael Crabtree (5) scores the winning touchdown in front of Texas defender Curtis Brown (3) on Saturday in Lubbock, Texas. The last-second victory was one of the many miraculous Red Raider comebacks in the Mike Leach era.

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The Kansas student section goes wild before tipoff against Washburn as highlights from the 2008 championship play on the video board Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyrel Reed hoists a three-pointer over Washburn guard Lekheythan Malone during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo.Kansas guard Sherron Collins elevates to the rim as Washburn guard Mario Scott watches during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor drives against Washburn guard Paul Byers during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse. In back is center Cole Aldrich.

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Kansas guard Tyrel Reed pulls down an offensive rebound before the Washburn defense during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Markieff Morris dunks before Washburn forward Logan Stutz during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Brady Morningstar lines up a shot as he soars to the bucket past Washburn guard Paul Byers during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor elevates to the bucket over Washburn guard Paul Byers during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Travis Releford gets a hand on a pass from Washburn guard Mario Scott during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Quintrell Thomas spins around Washburn forward Logan Stutz during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Mario Little, left, and guard Chase Buford applaud a bucket by center Matt Kleinmann during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Markieff Morris, front, and guard Tyshawn Taylor chuckle after a bucket by center Matt Kleinmann during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins dribbles the ball up court against the Washburn defense during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse. There were plenty of empty seats available throughout the game, especially in the second half as many fans left early.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins slashes to the bucket around Washburn guard Jonathan Leopaul during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas forward Marcus Morris disputes a foul during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self yells at his team during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Sherron Collins drives against Washburn guard Mario Scott during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyrel Reed elevates to defend against a shot by Washburn guard Nate Daniels during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Kansas guard Tyrone Appleton defends against Washburn guard Mario Scott during the second half Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 4, 2008

Washburn coach Bob Chipman will open his 30th season tonight when the Ichabods face Kansas University in an exhibition at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 4, 2008

Texas Tech's Eric Morris rides on a sea of fans on the field at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas, just moments after Texas Tech beat Texas, 39-33. The shocker Saturday was just one of many huge games in the Big 12 this season with implications not just in the league but in the national polls - and maybe ultimately the national championship picture.

Published on November 4, 2008

The Jayhawk bench jumps to its feet during KU's home game against Fort Hays State at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 3, 2008

KU sophomore forward Nicollette Smith (24) makes a move to put up a shot Sunday during the Jayhawks' home game against Fort Hays State.

Published on November 3, 2008

KU junior forward Porscha Weddington (34) drives over the Fort Hays State defense during the Jayhawks' home game at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 3, 2008

Kansas guard LaChelda Jacobs (00) looks for a teammate in the Jayhawks' exhibition opener. KU beat Fort Hays State, 93-37, Sunday at Allen Fieldhouse.

Published on November 3, 2008

Texas Rangers escort Texas football coach Mack Brown, bottom left, through a throng of Texas Tech students on the field after the Red Raiders upset the No. 1 Longhorns, 39-33, in dramatic fashion on Saturday in Lubbock, Texas.

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Kansas University’s Jake Sharp (1) bowls over a Kansas State defender in this file photo from Nov. 1, 2008. Sharp rushed for 181 yards against the Wildcats.

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Kansas State fan Bill Rich, Olathe, hangs his head in the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at Memorial Stadium. In back is Kansas State freshman Steven Wells, Wichita.

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Kansas State head coach Ron Prince looks at the clock late in the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

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Kansas linebacker James Holt (12) dives on a fumble by Kansas State receiver Ernie Pierce.

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Kansas running back Jake Sharp takes off on a 44-yard run during the third quarter against Kansas State Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

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Kansas cornerbacks Daymond Patterson (28) and Chris Harris (16) watch along with safety Darrell Stuckey (25) as Kansas State receiver Brandon Banks is upended by Patterson during the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

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Kansas wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe pulls in a touchdown catch against Kansas State.

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Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing takes off during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at Memorial Stadium. Right are Kansas State linebacker Olu Hall (56), Kansas offensive lineman Jeff Spikes, and Kansas State defensive tackle Xzavier Stewart (52).

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Kansas receiver Kerry Meier takes off after a reception past Kansas State linebacker Alex Hrebec during the second quarter Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

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KU's Todd Reesing scrambles for yards in the first half against Kansas State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 1, 2008.

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KU wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe nearly pulls in a circus catch against Kansas State at Memorial Stadium, Nov 1, 2008.

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Halloween masks were still at Memorial Stadium for KU's matchup against Kansas State Saturday, November 1, 2008.

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KU's Dezmon Briscoe (80) congratulates Jake Sharp (1) after Sharp's second touchdown run of the first half.

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Kansas University students, from left, Ben Hornung, Council Grove junior, John-Mark Zini, Overland Park senior, Kaitee Tyner, Council Grove freshman, Tasha Messer, Council Grove freshman, and Allie Tyner, Council Grove sophomore, go wild after defensive end Russell Brorsen's interception during the first quarter against Kansas State Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

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Kansas cornerback Justin Thornton wraps up Kansas State receiver Brandon Banks on third down during the first quarter Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

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KU running back Jake Sharp evades a Kansas State defender. Sharp had three touchdowns in the first half.

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KU's Jake Sharp goes in for the first of his three first-half touchdowns on Nov 1, 2008 against Kansas State.

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KU 's Tang Bacheyie fields a kick during pregame warmups against Kansas State.

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Kansas receiver Dezmon Briscoe takes a pass during warmups prior to kickoff against Kansas State Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at Memorial Stadium.

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