KUsports.com Headlines for November 21

Lunch Break: [Nutty opinions abound that Kansas football job does not attract quality applicants]( [Nutty opinions abound that Kansas football job does not attract quality applicants]( By: Tom Keegan Far too often, athletic directors seeking head football coaches put “hot name” on the list of qualifications. They do so because they place winning the ... Posted today at 12:48 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Call it a Nightengale: [Getting to know: Texas Southern basketball]( [Getting to know: Texas Southern basketball]( By: Bobby Nightengale Picked to win the Southwestern Athletic Conference, Texas Southern is off to an 0-4 start against three Power Five opponents and last year's national ... Posted today at 8:56 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Game day Breakdown: No. 3 KU basketball vs. Texas Southern]( [Kansas guard Malik Newman (14) gets to the bucket past South Dakota State guard Skyler Flatten (1) during the first half on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait A look at some of the keys for third-ranked Kansas in tonight's home clash with Texas Southern. By Matt Tait Posted today at 12:00 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Tom Keegan: Defensive-stopper role in Lagerald Vick's future]( [Kansas guard Lagerald Vick (2) gets up for a reverse jam before Long Beach State forward Javonntie Jackson (35) during the first half, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Tom Keegan Rare is the basketball player who leaves for the arena with his mind trained on how miserable he’s going to make life for the ... Posted yesterday at 8:14 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Jayhawks still preparing to play without freshman forward Billy Preston]( [Kansas forward Billy Preston watches during warmups on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017 at United Center. Preston was held out of Tuesday's contest.]( By: Matt Tait Although he offered no actual update on the status of withheld forward Billy Preston, who has missed all three of KU's regular season games ... Posted yesterday at 5:20 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Notebook: 'Provoked' by Kansas, fiery Sooners QB Baker Mayfield stripped of starting job]( [Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) looks to scramble as Kansas defensive tackle Jacky Dezir (54) closes in during the second quarter on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Memorial Stadium.]( By: Benton Smith Captured on ESPN grabbing his crotch and yelling profanities toward the Kansas sideline following a third-quarter touchdown in his team’s trouncing of the Jayhawks ... Posted yesterday at 4:55 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Jayhawks jump to No. 3 in latest AP poll]( [Jayhawks jump to No. 3 in latest AP poll]( By: Matt Tait On the heels of a victory in Chicago over then-No. 7 Kentucky, the Kansas men's basketball team moved up one spot to No. 3 ... Posted yesterday at 2:12 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044