Jackson's Journal

Getting to know: Baylor basketball

It will be a heavyweight fight that you don’t have to buy on Pay-Per-View. Two of the best college basketball teams in the country will square off on Saturday, and there is plenty on the line. No. 1 Baylor (24-1, 13-0 Big 12) hasn’t lost since Nov. 8, and can essentially lock up the ...

Jayhawks need to get Udoka Azubuike more involved in rematch with Bears

There are many things No. 3 Kansas can do differently in Saturday’s rematch with No. 1 Baylor, but one small adjustment might be pivotal in avenging its lone Big 12 loss. Well, small might not be the best way to describe it. Finding ways to make sure 7-foot, 255-pound center Udoka ...

Getting to know: Iowa State basketball

By definition, this could be considered a trap game for the Kansas men’s basketball team. No. 3 Kansas (22-3, 11-1 Big) is six days away from a rematch with undefeated Baylor, a matchup that will certainly have Big 12 title implications. The only thing standing in the Jayhawks’ way ...

Getting to know: Oklahoma basketball

After getting through a two-game road stretch unscathed, the Kansas men’s basketball team is set to return to Allen Fieldhouse for two games in three days. The Jayhawks, who are ranked No. 3 in the nation, will square off with Oklahoma on Saturday before welcoming Iowa State to town on ...

Getting to know: West Virginia basketball

No. 3 Kansas will be put to the test with a road tilt tonight. The Jayhawks will travel to take on the Mountaineers in a rematch from the Big 12 opener. KU recorded a 60-53 in the first meeting on Jan. 4 in Allen Fieldhouse, but the second showdown should be even more difficult. West ...

Getting to know: TCU basketball

There might be bigger games down the road, but Kansas coach Bill Self believes this is an important two-game stretch for his team. The first of back-to-back road games will take No. 3 KU down to Fort Worth, Texas, where it will square off with TCU on Saturday. Five days later, the ...