As Kansas football wades through transition, interim coach Clint Bowen keeps.
That came about two weeks after the Jayhawks landed a commitment from coveted Texas high school running back Aubrey White, a three-star recruit in the class of 2016. White, a native of Wylie, Texas, was drawing preliminary interest from Arkansas, .
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Dean Smith, a legendary coach whose contributions went beyond basketball, dies at age 83. Dean Smith made college basketball a better game and he made North Carolina a better place to live. Perhaps no coach accomplished more. Smith��.
Well-traveled Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk arrives at KU focused on basketball
Kansas coach Bill Self believes Mykhailiuk could make an impact as a freshman, but there are a couple of factors that could limit his playing time. For one, his age. Mykhailiuk turned 17 in June and could be one of the youngest Division I players this.
St. Louis loses out as NCAA awards Final Four cities for 2017-21
The Final Four will not be played in Missouri in the near future. Host cities for the NCAA Division I mens basketball tournament semifinals and finals from 2017-21 were announced on Friday, and St. Louis bid was not accepted. The winners, starting in.
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Dean Smith, a legendary coach whose contributions went beyond basketball, dies at 83. Dean Smith made college basketball a better game and he made North Carolina a better place to live. Perhaps no coach accomplished more. Smith��.
Regents approve $17.5 million KU dorm plan for basketball.
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Rookie DeAnthony Thomas can be electric for the Chiefs.
The legend of the Black Mamba began in 2005 when Snoop Dogg invested $1 million to start the Snoop Youth Football League to benefit youngsters in inner-city Los Angeles. Snoop Dogg also coached a team, and after a��.
Mondays with Tank: KUs JaCorey Shepherd spends off days as a mentor
If you want to learn about Kansas cornerback JaCorey Shepherd, you must first know a few things about a kid named Tank. He is in the eighth grade at West Middle School in Lawrence. Lives for football and basketball. Says math is his favorite subject.
KU holds off Wake Forest 87-78 in Battle 4 Atlantis - Kansas.
Tuesday, February 3, 2015. Jobs �� Cars �� Homes �� University of Kansas �� The Kansas City Star | KansasCity.com. Customer Service. Sections. Home.. So when Wake Forest opened the second half on a 16-6 run, shaving Kansas lead to 46-42, Self went to his bench. For nearly eight minutes, the starters stayed next to Self. Kansas relied on freshman center Joel Embiid (10. Dean Smith, a legendary coach whose contributions went beyond basketball, dies at age 83��.
Coaches pick KU to win Big 12 in preseason basketball poll
Is this the year for 11 straight? The Big 12 coaches think so. but by a very narrow margin. Kansas was picked first in the Big 12 basketball coaches preseason hoops poll, barely edging No. 2 Texas. The Jayhawks earned six first-place votes and 78.
Wayne Selden scores 21 as No. 11 KU rallies to beat.
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KUs Brannen Greene to start against Utah, Traylor returns
Kansas mens basketball coach Bill Self said that freshman guard Devonte Graham is ���questionable at best��� to play Saturday against Utah, while sophomore wing Brannen Greene will start in place of freshman Svi Mykhailiuk in the backcourt. Graham.
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The man in cowboy boots is supposed to fix things, at least for a short time. The train has to keep moving, no matter who lies in front of it. John L. Smith is the latest Southeastern Conference coach with a mess on his hands.
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Truman to host Coaches vs. Cancer game tonight (Tuesday) to honor Steve Broughton. Broughton was diagnosed with pancreatic and liver cancer on July 3. He is expected to be in attendance Tuesday as an honorary coach.
Kansas basketball team has to lean on sophomore Frank.
University of Kansas �� The Kansas City Star | KansasCity.com. Customer Service. Sections. Home �� Home �� Weather �� E-Star �� Archives �� Mobile and Apps... ���Most of the people in Petersburg,��� Mason says, ���they been there for a while. They want to go to different places and different cities and big cities, but theyre kind of stuck with the violence. ��� Its hard for them to get out and. Dean Smith, a legendary coach whose contributions went beyond basketball, dies at age 83��.
Legendary North Carolina coach Dean Smith dies at 83
Former University of North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith died Saturday evening in Chapel Hill, N.C., according to a statement released by the university. He was 83 years old. ���Coach Dean Smith passed away peacefully the evening of February 7 at .
Grand jury decides not to indict officer in NY chokehold case, setting off.
Public officials called for calm and peaceful demonstrations after a grand jury in Staten Island on Wednesday declined to indict a white police officer in the death of Eric Garner. The unarmed black New Yorkers last words ��� ���I cant breathe��� ��� were.
Kansas remains No. 10 in AP college basketball poll
KU and Wichita State hold the same rankings in the USA Today coaches poll. From the Big 12, No. 9 Texas, No. 13 Iowa State, No. 15 Oklahoma and No. 22 West Virginia are also ranked in the AP poll. The top 10 teams in the AP poll remained unchanged .
K-State basketball recruit Marcus Foster chosen Texas 3A.
Marcus Foster, who has long been viewed as Kansas States top incoming basketball recruit, received an honor this week that will send him to Manhattan with more hype than the typical three-star prospect.. Foster will likely play on the perimeter for K-State next season, but his high school coach, Donald Hedge, said he also has the capabilities to move inside and be effective around the basket. Foster has always been a good. Reaction to Dean Smiths death��.
Well-traveled sviatoslav mykhailiuk arrives at ku focused on.
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Kansas basketball team has to lean on sophomore Frank Mason
Mason, a sophomore guard, has found the necessary comfort and stability in the Kansas basketball program. He spends nights. They want to go to different places and different cities and big cities, but theyre kind of stuck with the violence. ��� Its.
New Kansas football coach David Beaty announces six additions to his staff
Kansas football coach David Beaty officially announced the hire of six new staff members Tuesday, including the addition of new offensive coordinator Rob Likens, a former receivers coach at Cal. Another name, meanwhile, surfaced as a likely staff.
KU athletic director has hit mark on the firings, now has to.
Kansas athletic director Sheahon Zenger has been spot-on with the firings of the last two Kansas football coaches. But he must make sure the next coach is the right man for the Jayhawks job.
Kansas Kelly Oubre selected Big 12 newcomer of the week
Kansas wing Kelly Oubre played just one game last week. It was enough to warrant Big 12 newcomer of the week honors on Monday morning. Oubre, a 6-foot-7 freshman, earned the distinction after finishing with a career-high 23 points and 10 rebounds in a .
Photo gallery: Bol Bol, son of former NBA star Manute Bol.
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Replay: Updates, stats from Saturdays Kansas-TCU game
Follow updates from The Stars Rustin Dodd in Lawrence, where Kansas faces TCU. Kickoff is at 2 p.m. and the game is televised on Fox Sports 1. Mobile users, click here for updates. Live Blog Live updates, stats from Saturdays Kansas-TCU game .
KUs Brannen Greene to start against Utah, Traylor returns.
Kansas mens basketball coach Bill Self said that freshman guard Devonte Graham is ���questionable at best��� to play Saturdays game against Utah at the Sprint Center (2:15 p.m. on ESPN), while sophomore wing Brannen Greene will start in place of. If he is able to go against Utah at the Sprint Center at 2:15 p.m. Saturday (TV: ESPN), it will likely be in a limited role.. Dean Smith, a legendary coach whose contributions went beyond basketball, dies at age 83��.
UCLA coach Jim Mora may have started new Twitter.
UCLA football coach Jim Mora took a lot of flak for his brushoff ���handshake��� with Kansas State coach Bill Snyder after Fridays Alamo Bowl. Mora apparently. Your daily dose of delicious sports dish in KC and beyond. The Bruins won 40-35, but Mora apparently was angry with Snyder and the video of the handshake went viral.. Classless move by K-State to not only encroach on our victory formation but potentially end the young career of our star quarterback.
Wayne Selden scores 21 as No. 11 KU rallies to beat Florida 71-65
Decades of statistical analysis and numbers-crunching will tell you that mid-range jumpers are often the worst shot in basketball. For instance: To shoot a mid-range jumper is to assume all the difficulty and risk of a perimeter shot, with none of the.
New Kansas football coach David Beaty announces six.
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After nearly five years away, Mark Mangino ready to return to Kansas ��� as the.
Yes, during seven seasons at Kansas, Mangino was never one to fly under the radar. He was the coach who led Kansas to the Orange Bowl, the coach who once became famous for uttering the words ���Dollar signs,��� the coach who left the school in ugly .
Park Hill guard Landry Shamet commits to Wichita State basketball
Wichita State is picking tougher battles in recruiting mens basketball players and it won a big one with the commitment of guard Landry Shamet. Shamet, from Park Hill, gave Wichita State a non-binding commitment Tuesday night and announced on his .