Eighteen years ago, when former Journal-World Sports Editor Tom Keegan showed up to work for his first day on the job in Lawrence, I fired off an email that would change the next two decades of my life. In it, I explained to Keegan who I was, why I was emailing him and how, for as long as I ...
Friday marked the 20-year anniversary of Bill Self’s hiring at the University of Kansas, and it’s a safe bet that the KU coach did not think when he was hired that college basketball would be what it is today. Whether you’re talking about the recent rise in transfer portal popularity or ...
Representatives of the Kansas men’s basketball program and Kansas Athletics last week participated in a long-awaited hearing with the Independent Accountability Resolutions Process regarding the NCAA’s infractions case against KU, according to a report from SI.com. The hearing has been ...
The Kansas men’s basketball program picked up its first commitment from the transfer portal on Wednesday night, with Towson guard Nick Timberlake choosing the Jayhawks. The 6-foot-4, 205-pound senior combo guard announced his decision on his Instagram and Twitter pages, posting a photo of ...
Former Kansas assistant coach Jerrance Howard, who left the Jayhawks to join Chris Beard’s staff at Texas before the 2021-22 season, has landed at Southern Illinois. Howard, a native of Peoria, Illinois, recently was added to SIU coach Bryan Mullins’ staff, according to a news release ...
Former Kansas guard MJ Rice, a five-star prospect and McDonald’s All-American whose college career never got off the ground at Kansas, has announced plans to attend North Carolina State University next season. Rice becomes the second member of the 2022-23 Kansas men’s basketball program ...
Some pretty good leaders have come through the Kansas men’s basketball program during the past few seasons. And even though Ernest Udeh Jr. and Zuby Ejiofor didn’t play with all of them, the two young big men are hoping to add their names to that list in the near future. “One hundred ...
Kansas commitment Marcus Adams Jr. officially joined the KU basketball program on Monday after signing his national letter of intent with the Jayhawks. The 6-foot-8, 205-pound Adams reclassified into the 2023 class and will join the program this summer for the 2023-24 season. Adams, who ...
