Jackson's Journal

Getting to know: TCU basketball

Coming off a conference loss, No. 6 Kansas will look to bounce back on the road against TCU on Tuesday. Tipoff is slated for 9 p.m. in Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. Last time out, the Jayhawks (8-2, 2-1 Big 12) suffered a 84-59 loss to Texas in Allen Fieldhouse ...

Recruit report: What 4-star WR Quaydarius Davis would bring to KU football

Especially in this instance, it would be easy to get lost in the recruiting rank when discussing four-star receiver Quaydarius Davis from Skyline High School in Dallas, Texas Davis, who verbally committed to play football for the University of Kansas on Saturday, is a big get for Les ...

Three observations from KU’s 84-59 loss to No. 8 Texas

No. 3 Kansas trailed from start to finish of its [84-59 loss][1] to No. 8 Texas Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. Limited crowd or not, that’s not the sort of thing that happens to the Jayhawks in Lawrence. In fact, KU’s 25-point loss is the team’s largest margin of defeat in ...

Getting to know: Texas basketball

It is time to really get into Big 12 play, as Kansas hosts Texas for a conference clash on Saturday. Tipoff is slated for 11 a.m. in Allen Fieldhouse. The first game of 2021 will pit two contenders for the league title against each other. Baylor is considered the favorite, but both KU ...

Getting to know: West Virginia basketball

There are no nights off in the Big 12, but tonight’s matchup between No. 3 Kansas and No. 7 West Virginia figures to be especially taxing in the final game before the break. Not only is it another battle between two top-10 teams, but the style of play for WVU would suggest that this is ...

Getting to know: Texas Tech basketball

The season really begins tonight, when the Kansas men’s basketball team travels to Lubbock, Texas to take on Texas Tech in the Big 12 opener. The game is slated to begin at 6 p.m. in United Supermarkets Arena. Both teams enter this league opener with the same 6-1 record and similar ...

Getting to know: Creighton basketball

In an unusually early college basketball showdown, No. 5 Kansas is slated to square off with No. Creighton in Allen Fieldhouse today. Tipoff is slated for 4 p.m., and the game will be televised on ESPN. The tip time shouldn't take away from what figures to be a really good college ...