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Jayhawk News
Preview: Road showdown awaits KU at No. 2 Iowa State – KU Sports
The Kansas men’s basketball team has rounded into form on defense of late, to the point that during their ongoing three-game winning streak, the Jayhawks have allowed an average of just 48 points per game and 17 of those points in second halves. “It might not be the most aesthetically pleasing type of basketball,” center […]
Former KU football coach Beaty takes job at Texas high school – KU Sports
Former Kansas football coach David Beaty is the new head coach at Denton High School in Texas, the Denton Independent School District announced in a press release. Beaty’s hiring was approved at a board meeting on Tuesday. After KU’s then-athletic director Jeff Long fired Beaty at the conclusion of the 2018 season, Beaty worked as […]
Top 5 transfers, Part 2: Which Jayhawks will make the greatest immediate impact? – KU Sports
Among the 22 transfers from whom the Kansas football team has earned commitments in the winter portal window, approximately half are entering their final year of collegiate eligibility, with the exact number yet to be determined as some players could earn medical waivers to play additional seasons. With such a high number of experienced additions, […]
Other News
Arby’s facing lawsuit for ‘deceptively’ cutting portions without dropping prices
A woman in New York is accusing Arby’s of shrinking its portion sizes while keeping prices the same.
The Basketball Is Really Good Right Now | Defector
It was an amazing night of basketball, one that, according to a certain discursive strain, does not matter—or at any rate matters less than the question of how many people watched it on TV. NBA ratings squawking is not a novel phenomenon, nor an interesting one. Every year, the season starts while the World Series and football season are in full swing, and so some people watch those things instead of NBA basketball.
Tiger, Team Jupiter Links fall to Morikawa, Team L.A. in TGL – ESPN
Week 2 of TGL was Tuesday night, with Tiger Woods, Kevin Kisner and Max Homa of Jupiter Links Golf Club falling to the Los Angeles Golf Club’s Justin Rose, Collin Morikawa and Sahith Theegala 12-1.
More than 24 vehicles broken into at HS lot during Michigan game – ESPN
More than two dozen vehicles in a high school parking lot had their windows smashed and were broken into during a men’s college basketball game at nearby University of Michigan.
Auburn No. 1 in AP men’s poll; Georgia in, 1st time since 2011 – ESPN
Auburn now tops The AP men’s basketball Top 25 poll after previous No. 1 Tennessee suffered its first loss of the season to Florida. Iowa State, Duke, Alabama and Florida round out the top five.
UCLA coach Mick Cronin tossed at Maryland, rips officials – ESPN
Three days after ripping his team following a home loss to Michigan, UCLA coach Mick Cronin turned his disdain toward the officials after being ejected at Maryland.
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