KUsports.com Headlines for December 7

KUsports Video: [LB Kyron Johnson wants to be a better leader when he comes back for another senior season]( [LB Kyron Johnson wants to be a better leader when he comes back for another senior season]( By: Shane Jackson Kansas will return home for the regular-season finale this weekend. KU is slated to play host to No. 23 Texas at 2:30 p.m ... Posted today at 1:48 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Marcus Harris on Kansas defense emphasizing importance of creating takeaways]( [Marcus Harris on Kansas defense emphasizing importance of creating takeaways]( By: Shane Jackson Kansas will return home for the regular-season finale this weekend. KU is slated to play host to No. 23 Texas at 2:30 p.m ... Posted today at 1:47 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Freshman RB Daniel Hishaw Jr. on becoming more involved in KU's offense]( [Freshman RB Daniel Hishaw Jr. on becoming more involved in KU's offense]( By: Shane Jackson Kansas will return home for the regular-season finale this weekend. KU is slated to play host to No. 23 Texas at 2:30 p.m ... Posted today at 1:46 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Les Miles speaks to media ahead of matchup with Texas]( [Kansas coach Les Miles speaks to media ahead of matchup with Texas]( By: Shane Jackson Kansas will return home for the regular-season finale this weekend. KU is slated to play host to No. 23 Texas at 2:30 p.m ... Posted today at 1:43 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [UT's Herman and KU's Miles optimistic their teams will meet as planned]( [Texas running back Roschon Johnson (2) scores a touchdown against Kansas during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Austin, Texas. (Nick Wagner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)]( By: Benton Smith Ahead of its already rescheduled trip to Lawrence to take on Kansas, the University of Texas football program paused all activities on Sunday. Texas announced ... Last updated today at 12:07 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [The case for calling off Saturday's Kansas football finale vs. Texas]( [The case for calling off Saturday's Kansas football finale vs. Texas]( By: Matt Tait By the time I started writing this, the Kansas football program had already sent out its weekly email notifying the media about the Monday Zoom ... Posted today at 12:49 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas women crack century mark in rout of Oral Roberts]( [KU senior Julie Brosseau, a graduate transfer from Canada, goes in for two of her game-high 25 points during the Jayhawks' 100-59 win over Oral Roberts on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, at Allen Fieldhouse. ]( By: J-W Staff Report The Kansas women’s basketball team shook off the sting of its first loss of the season by hitting the century mark in a win ... Posted yesterday at 8:41 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Former Kansas RB Pooka Williams declares for NFL Draft]( [(Boston, MA, 09/13/19) Kansas Jayhawks running back Pooka Williams Jr. (1) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Boston College Eagles during the third quarter of an NCAA football game at Boston College in Boston, Mass., on Friday, September 13, 2019.]( By: Benton Smith Pooka Williams’ Kansas football career is officially over. The Jayhawks’ former star running back, who opted out of the remainder of the 2020 season after ... Posted yesterday at 4:52 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [High-energy KU defense shines with 4 takeaways in 16-13 defeat]( [Kansas players celebrate with Nate Betts (34) after he recovered a fumble from Texas Tech during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)]( By: Benton Smith Late in a season that had been defined by blowout losses, the Kansas football team’s defense delivered an inspired effort Saturday at Texas Tech ... Posted yesterday at 11:39 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Tyon Grant-Foster helps No. 7 Kansas survive scare from North Dakota State in 65-61 win]( [Kansas guard Tyon Grant-Foster (1) rejects a shot from North Dakota State Bison forward Grant Nelson (4) with seconds remaining in regulation on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Kansas junior Tyon Grant-Foster did a lot of memorable things on Saturday to help No. 7 Kansas survive a scare from North Dakota State. But ... Posted December 5 at 6:58 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- The KUsports.com Ratings: [It's Wilson again at the top of the ratings after KU's 65-61 win over North Dakota State]( By: Matt Tait 1 - Jalen Wilson — Didn’t shoot it great (5-of-15), but he looks absolutely locked in on both ends of the floor. And he still ... Posted December 5 at 6:54 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Tyon Grant-Foster on game-clinching block in KU's 65-61 win over NDSU]( [Tyon Grant-Foster on game-clinching block in KU's 65-61 win over NDSU]( By: Shane Jackson No. 7 Kansas men’s basketball escaped with a 65-61 win over North Dakota State Saturday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks had two players ... Posted December 5 at 6:07 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Ochai Agbaji on Jayhawks being tired during narrow win over Bison]( [Ochai Agbaji on Jayhawks being tired in narrow win over Bison]( By: Shane Jackson No. 7 Kansas men’s basketball escaped with a 65-61 win over North Dakota State Saturday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks had two players ... Posted December 5 at 6:05 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Bill Self following 65-61 win over North Dakota State]( [Kansas coach Bill Self following 65-61 win over North Dakota State]( By: Shane Jackson No. 7 Kansas men’s basketball escaped with a 65-61 win over North Dakota State Saturday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks had two players ... Posted December 5 at 5:58 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Notebook: D.J. Eliot, KU's DC, misses Tech trip due to COVID]( [Kansas coach Les Miles yells out to the team during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Texas Tech, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)]( By: Benton Smith The Kansas football team traveled to Texas Tech for its road finale without defensive coordinator D.J. Eliot, a result of the assistant coach testing ... Posted December 5 at 5:36 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Gallery: [Kansas v. North Dakota State]( View a gallery of images from Saturday's game between the Jayhawks and Bison at Allen Fieldhouse. Posted December 5 at 5:30 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- ['One play away': Jayhawks fall short at Texas Tech in closest game of season]( [Kansas' Takulve Williams (16) drops a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Texas Tech, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)]( By: Even on a day when the Kansas defense delivered its best performance of the year, creating four takeaways Saturday at Texas Tech, the Jayhawks’ offense ... Posted December 5 at 4:49 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas QB Miles Kendrick explains what went wrong on 4th-down failures against Texas Tech]( [Kansas QB Miles Kendrick explains what went wrong on 4th-down failures against Texas Tech]( By: Shane Jackson Despite a strong performance by the defense, the Kansas football team remains winless in Year 2 of the Les Miles era. KU forced four ... Posted December 5 at 4:17 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Safety Nate Betts on key to KU's defense creating 4 takeaways against Texas Tech]( [Safety Nate Betts on key to KU's defense creating multiple takeaways against Texas Tech]( By: Shane Jackson Despite a strong performance by the defense, the Kansas football team remains winless in Year 2 of the Les Miles era. KU forced four ... Posted December 5 at 4:15 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Freshman CB Karon Prunty on his career day for Jayhawks in loss to Red Raiders]( [Freshman CB Karon Prunty on his career day for Jayhawks in loss to Red Raiders]( By: Shane Jackson Despite a strong performance by the defense, the Kansas football team remains winless in Year 2 of the Les Miles era. KU forced four ... Posted December 5 at 4:12 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [KU safety Ricky Thomas on how defense performed in narrow loss to Texas Tech]( [KU safety Ricky Thomas on how defense performed in narrow loss to Texas Tech]( By: Shane Jackson Despite a strong performance by the defense, the Kansas football team remains winless in Year 2 of the Les Miles era. KU forced four ... Posted December 5 at 4:09 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas head coach Les Miles following 16-13 loss to Texas Tech]( [Kansas head coach Les Miles following 16-13 loss to Texas Tech]( By: Shane Jackson Despite a strong performance by the defense, the Kansas football team remains winless in Year 2 of the Les Miles era. KU forced four ... Posted December 5 at 4:07 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Gallery: [Kansas football at Texas Tech]( Kansas at Texas Tech Posted December 5 at 2:44 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KUsports Live: No. 7 Kansas 65, North Dakota State 61]( [The Jayhawks run down court against Washburn during the first half on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: KU Sports staff Follow along during the game with our crew and the KUsports.com community. Posted December 5 at 2:00 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KUsports Live: Texas Tech 16, Kansas 13]( [Kansas head coach Les Miles lines up with his team before an NCAA college football game against TCU in Lawrence, Kan., Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)]( By: KU Sports staff Follow along during the game with our crew and the KUsports.com community. Posted December 5 at 10:00 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Jackson’s Journal: [Getting to know: Texas Tech football]( By: Shane Jackson A winless Kansas football team will have to hope that history can repeat itself this weekend, as it heads to Lubbock, Texas for a rematch ... Posted December 4 at 4:34 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Former KU basketball player Silvio De Sousa formally charged with felony aggravated battery]( [Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa (22) watches from the bench during the second half of an exhibition, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Mackenzie Clark Former University of Kansas basketball player Silvio De Sousa was formally charged with aggravated battery during a brief first appearance in court Friday. Posted December 4 at 3:35 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Gameday Breakdown: No. 7 Kansas vs. North Dakota State]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) gets under the bucket past Washburn guard Levi Braun (13) during the first half on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait A look at some of the keys for seventh-ranked Kansas in Saturday's home clash with North Dakota State at Allen Fieldhouse. By Matt Tait Posted December 4 at 3:30 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Gameday Breakdown: KU football at Texas Tech]( [Kansas wide receiver Kwamie Lassiter Jr. is taken down on a return by Coastal Carolina's Jordan Morris Saturday night at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Sept. 7, 2019.]( By: Benton Smith True freshman Jalon Daniels seems to be the Jayhawks’ longterm answer at the quarterback position. But Les Miles and his staff showed last week against ... Posted December 4 at 2:55 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 unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044