Future KU Jayhawks guard Chris Johnson’s Montverde team eliminated at Geico Nationals
Future Kansas men’s basketball combo guard Chris Johnson scored three points on 1-of-5 shooting in No. 1 seed Montverde Academy’s 46-45 loss to No. 8 seed Sunrise Christian Academy on …
Kansas Jayhawks forward Jalen Wilson named Wooden Award finalist
Kansas forward Jalen Wilson is one of the five finalists for the 2023 John Wooden Award, the Los Angeles Athletic Club announced Thursday on ESPN2. The award is presented to …
There’s a Kansas Jayhawks connection (two, actually) for Florida Atlantic at Final Four
Final Four weekend often brings a cast of college basketball’s greatest brands. Kansas won last year’s title among a group that also included North Carolina, Duke and Villanova. Rarely is …
Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels is already preparing for first opponent in 2023
It’s March, but Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels is already looking ahead. He’s begun preparation for Missouri State — KU’s opponent in its season opener, set for August 31 at David …
Future KU Jayhawks guard Elmarko Jackson draws rave reviews during McDonald’s week
Future Kansas men’s basketball point guard/shooting guard Elmarko Jackson solidified his status as one of the top high school senior prospects in the country at McDonald’s All-America practices and scrimmages …
Mar 30, 2023
Kansas basketball coaches connect via Zoom with some prospects in NCAA transfer portal
Kansas’ men’s basketball coaches conducted a Zoom recruiting call Wednesday with former Western Kentucky guard Dayvion McKnight, Jayhawkslant.com reports. McKnight, a 6-foot-1, 195-pound junior from Shelbyville, Kentucky, recently entered the …
Mar 29, 2023
Kansas women’s basketball advances to WNIT final with blowout win over Washington
Even late into a blowout win, Kansas women’s basketball coach Brandon Schneider couldn’t stop clapping. In their 61-36 win over Washington in the Fab 4 of the Women’s NIT, the …
Mar 29, 2023
Highlights: KU’s Elmarko Jackson shows off big-time hops, 3PT shot in McDonald’s game
It’s hard to look away when Kansas commit Elmarko Jackson is on the basketball court. The five-star guard has a level of athleticism rarely seen in high school seniors. His …
Mar 29, 2023
KU basketball guard MJ Rice plans to enter NCAA transfer portal: reports
Kansas freshman guard MJ Rice plans to enter his name in the NCAA transfer portal, per reports. “Kansas guard MJ Rice tells me he intends to enter the transfer portal,” …
Future KU Jayhawks guard Elmarko Jackson’s East squad wins McDonald’s All-America game
Future Kansas guard Elmarko Jackson scored seven points on 3-of-6 shooting in the East team’s 109-106 victory over the West in the 2023 McDonald’s All-America Game Tuesday night in Houston. …
Even Kansas QB Jason Bean is getting involved with revamped Jayhawk special teams
Kansas special teams coordinator Taiwo Onatolu does not yet know who will be KU’s field goal kicker next season. Still, he’s feeling good. It’s a far cry from last season, …
Mar 28, 2023
High-flying future Jayhawk Elmarko Jackson puts on show in McDonald’s dunk competition
Despite leaping over a fully-costumed, red-haired, face-painted Ronald McDonald to successfully complete one slam dunk ... despite scaling the head of 7-foot future Kentucky Wildcat Aaron Bradshaw to flush another, …
Future KU Jayhawks guard Elmarko Jackson may display ‘elegant’ play in McDonald’s game
Future Kansas point guard/shooting guard Elmarko Jackson, who “grew up watching Kobe (Bryant) a lot,” says his favorite NBA player for many years was Jamal Crawford. In fact, it’s possible …
Mar 27, 2023
Names starting to surface regarding possible KU transfer targets in NCAA hoops portal
Kansas has appeared on the early lists of several college basketball players who have entered the NCAA’s transfer portal. These are guards and forwards who conceivably could continue their careers …
Mar 27, 2023
How KU basketball star Gradey Dick used Wichita NIL deal to give back to Kansas charity
Kansas star freshman Gradey Dick has proven to be among the most savvy college basketball players in the name, image and likeness era. Not only has he capitalized on NIL …
