KUsports.com Headlines for January 11

[KU freshman Bryce Thompson now 'day to day,' may be available Tuesday at Oklahoma State]( [Kansas guard Bryce Thompson (24) pulls up for a shot in the paint during the first half, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Kansas basketball coach Bill Self on Monday said that freshman guard Bryce Thompson is on track to return to the lineup as originally expected and ... Posted today at 12:49 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [New KU O-line coach Lee Grimes' 6-year contract guaranteed for first 2 years]( [Lee Grimes was named the Kansas football offensive line coach on Dec. 29, 2020. This is a 2010 file photo of Lee Grimes, when he played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFL. (AP Photo) ]( By: Benton Smith The newest assistant on head coach Les Miles’ Kansas football staff, offensive line coach Lee Grimes signed a contract that could potentially keep him with ... Posted today at 12:28 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Senior guard Marcus Garrett on how KU's defense can take another step]( [Senior guard Marcus Garrett on how KU's defense can take another step]( By: Shane Jackson No. 6 Kansas will travel to Oklahoma State on Tuesday for its next conference clash. The game will begin at 7 p.m. in Gallagher-Iba ... Posted today at 11:38 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Bill Self speaks to media ahead of matchup with Oklahoma State]( [Kansas coach Bill Self speaks to media ahead of matchup with Oklahoma State]( By: Shane Jackson No. 6 Kansas will travel to Oklahoma State on Tuesday for its next conference clash. The game will begin at 7 p.m. in Gallagher-Iba ... Posted today at 11:34 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU women's basketball has another game postponed]( [Kansas forward Tina Stephens looks to make a play with the ball during the Jayhawks' 74-64 win over Oklahoma during the Big 12 opener for both teams on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 at Allen Fieldhouse. ]( Staff report The University of Kansas women’s basketball team will have to wait a little bit longer before it plays another game. Posted yesterday at 9:04 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [A look at how all 5 Jayhawks on the floor made David McCormack's game-sealing jumper possible Saturday vs. Oklahoma]( [A look at how all 5 Jayhawks on the floor made David McCormack's game-sealing jumper possible Saturday vs. Oklahoma]( By: Matt Tait College basketball games are 40 minutes long and, with very few exceptions, are rarely played to perfection. Misreads, missteps and missed assignments are a part ... Posted yesterday at 1:16 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- The KUsports.com Ratings: [McCormack's 2 late buckets lead to top spot after KU win over Oklahoma]( By: Matt Tait 1 - David McCormack — It was tempting to put McCormack lower because of his lack of rebounds, but that might’ve been a product of ... Posted January 9 at 9:49 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [KU Sports Extra: Jayhawks survive scare from Sooners]( [KU Sports Extra: Jayhawks survive Sooners, 63-59]( By: Matt Tait Posted January 9 at 8:45 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Smithology: [Jalen Wilson redeems himself in crunch time after uncharacteristic 1st half]( [Jalen Wilson redeems himself in crunch time after uncharacteristic 1st half]( By: Benton Smith It seemed Saturday just wasn’t going to be Jalen Wilson’s day. Lackadaisical maneuvers on offense, lapses on defenses and even a missed dunk ... Posted January 9 at 8:00 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Notebook: After missing last game, Marcus Garrett returns in KU's win over OU]( [Kansas guard Marcus Garrett (0) floats in for a reverse layup against Oklahoma during the second half, Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Kansas senior Marcus Garrett returned to action and delivered his typical stat-sheet-filling effort during Saturday’s 63-59 win over by the sixth-ranked Jayhawks over Oklahoma ... Posted January 9 at 7:59 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Clutch basket by David McCormack helps No. 6 Kansas hold off Oklahoma for 63-59 win]( [Kansas forward David McCormack (33) turns for a shot over Oklahoma forward Kur Kuath (52) with fourteen seconds to play in regulation, Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Consider Kansas forward David McCormack having been in the right spot, both on the court and on the roster, to deliver one of the biggest ... Posted January 9 at 7:29 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Ochai Agbaji on KU's performance in crunch time during 63-59 victory against OU]( [Ochai Agbaji on KU's performance in crunch time during 63-59 victory against OU]( By: Shane Jackson No. 6 Kansas held on for a 63-59 win over Oklahoma Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. David McCormack led Kansas with 17 points in ... Posted January 9 at 6:40 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [David McCormack after leading Kansas with 17 points in 63-59 win over Oklahoma]( [David McCormack after leading Kansas with 17 points in 63-59 win over Oklahoma]( By: Shane Jackson No. 6 Kansas held on for a 63-59 win over Oklahoma Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. David McCormack led Kansas with 17 points in ... Posted January 9 at 6:37 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas head coach Bill Self on 63-59 home win over Sooners]( [Kansas head coach Bill Self on 63-59 home win over Sooners]( By: Shane Jackson No. 6 Kansas held on for a 63-59 win over Oklahoma Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. David McCormack led Kansas with 17 points in ... Posted January 9 at 6:35 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Quick recap: No. 6 Kansas outlasts Oklahoma for 63-59 win]( [Kansas fans in the student section celebrate a Jayhawk run during the second half on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Shane Jackson There is something especially meaningful about finding a way to win on an off night in a conference as tough as the Big 12. That ... Posted January 9 at 5:45 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KUsports Live: No. 6 Kansas basketball vs. Oklahoma]( [Kansas fans in the student section celebrate a Jayhawk run during the second half on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: KU sports staff Follow along during the game with our crew and the KUsports.com community. Posted January 9 at 2:39 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Gallery: [Kansas basketball v. Oklahoma]( View a gallery from Saturday's game between the Jayhawks and Sooners at Allen Fieldhouse. Posted January 9 at 9:39 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Game day breakdown: No. 6 Kansas basketball vs. Oklahoma]( [Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) pulls up for a three over West Virginia forward Derek Culver (1) during the first half, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait A look at some of the keys for sixth-ranked Kansas in Saturday's home clash with Oklahoma at 3:30 p.m. on CBS. By ... Posted January 8 at 4:58 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Ex-KU WR Stephon Robinson Jr. to join Northwestern]( [Kansas wide receiver Stephon Robinson Jr. (5) reaches to pull in a touchdown pass during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 at Memorial Stadium.]( By: Benton Smith One of the breakout performers for the Kansas football program in 2019, former Jayhawks receiver Stephon Robinson Jr. will next be catching passes in the ... Posted January 8 at 4:38 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Smithology: [David McCormack far more effective offensively when using 'physicality' inside]( [David McCormack far more effective offensively when using 'physicality' inside]( By: Benton Smith Look at where David McCormack’s shot attempts came from in his season-high scoring night at TCU earlier this week, and it’s not surprising ... Posted January 8 at 4:00 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Christian Braun on how Dajuan Harris performed in his first career start]( [Christian Braun on how Dajuan Harris performed in his first career start]( By: Shane Jackson No. 6 Kansas will host Oklahoma Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. The game will be televised on CBS and begin at 3:30 p.m ... Posted January 8 at 2:23 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [KU's Jalen Wilson on his relationship with De'Vion Harmon of Oklahoma]( [KU's Jalen Wilson on his relationship with De'Vion Harmon of Oklahoma]( By: Shane Jackson No. 6 Kansas will host Oklahoma Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. The game will be televised on CBS and begin at 3:30 p.m ... Posted January 8 at 2:22 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Bill Self speaks to media ahead of matchup with Oklahoma]( [Kansas coach Bill Self speaks to media ahead of matchup with Oklahoma]( By: Shane Jackson No. 6 Kansas will host Oklahoma Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. The game will be televised on CBS and begin at 3:30 p.m ... Posted January 8 at 2:21 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU's Jalen Wilson looking forward to reconnecting with childhood friend De'Vion Harmon when Kansas faces OU on Saturday]( [Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) roars after hitting a three pointer against West Virginia during the second half, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Childhood friends Jalen Wilson, of Kansas, and De'Vion Harmon, of Oklahoma, will be opponents on Saturday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse, when the sixth-ranked Jayhawks ... 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