KUsports.com Headlines for January 26

--------------------------------------------------------------- [KU freshman K.J. Adams makes emphatic statement in win vs. Texas Tech]( [Kansas forward K.J. Adams (24), Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) and Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) celebrate the Jayhawks' 94-91, triple-overtime win against Texas Tech on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Zac Boyer KJ Adams, a freshman forward, finished with six points and four rebounds in the fifth-ranked Jayhawks' 94-91 double-overtime victory over No. 13 Texas Tech on ... Posted today at 11:19 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Future Jayhawks Gradey Dick, MJ Rice, Ernest Udeh named McDonald's All-Americans]( [East guard Markelle Fultz, left, from DeMatha Catholic in Hyattsville, Md. waits to play during the McDonald's All-American boys basketball game, Wednesday, March 30, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton) ]( By: Matt Tait Three future Jayhawks landed spots on the 2022 McDonald’s All-American teams, which were revealed on Tuesday afternoon. By Matt Tait Posted yesterday at 6:46 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji's Player of the Year campaign picks up steam after monster night vs. Texas Tech]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) gets inside for a shot against Texas Tech during overtime on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait What started as a murmur from one of his teammates way back in early November has grown into a full-fledged roar within the Kansas basketball ... Posted yesterday at 4:27 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU women's basketball's 'new attitude' has Jayhawks ready for Iowa State]( [Kansas women's basketball guard Holly Kersgieter shoots during the Jayhawks' victory over Texas Tech at Allen Fieldhouse on Jan. 22, 2022. (Aiden Droge/Kansas Athletics) ]( By: Zac Boyer A two-point home loss to Iowa State last season, an 84-82 defeat in which KU led into the fourth quarter, has coach Brandon Schneider thinking ... Posted yesterday at 3:00 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Why the minutes Kansas guard Remy Martin played on Monday night vs. Texas Tech should mean more than those he didn't]( [Why the minutes Kansas guard Remy Martin played on Monday night vs. Texas Tech should mean more than those he didn't]( By: Matt Tait In the postgame press conference following Monday’s 94-91 double-overtime thriller against Texas Tech, Kansas basketball coach Bill Self was asked why senior guard Remy ... Posted yesterday at 1:14 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- The KUsports.com Ratings: [KU senior Ochai Agbaji keeps setting new marks and claiming the top spot]( By: Matt Tait 1 – Ochai Agbaji – Come on, now. Who else was it going to be and what else can I tell you? Monday night might ... Posted yesterday at 10:02 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Bill Self on Ochai Agbaji's shot and beating Texas Tech in double overtime]( [Kansas coach Bill Self on Ochai Agbaji's shot and beating Texas Tech in double overtime]( By: Zac Boyer Posted yesterday at 12:26 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas' Christian Braun speaks after the double-overtime win over Texas Tech]( [Kansas' Christian Braun speaks after the double-overtime win over Texas Tech]( By: Zac Boyer Posted yesterday at 12:26 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas freshman K.J. Adams speaks after the win over Texas Tech]( [Kansas few K.J. Adams speaks after the win over Texas Tech]( By: Zac Boyer Posted yesterday at 12:24 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas senior Ochai Agbaji reacts to beating Texas Tech in double overtime]( [Kansas senior Ochai Agbaji reacts to beating Texas Tech in double overtime]( By: Zac Boyer Posted yesterday at 12:23 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Notebook: KU's Ochai Agbaji named Big 12 Player of the Week]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) flashes a smile as he works for position against Texas Tech forward Kevin Obanor (0) and Texas Tech guard Kevin McCullar (15) during the first half on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Zac Boyer Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji was named the Big 12 Player of the Week for the third time this season on Monday, before the No. 5-ranked ... Last updated January 24 at 11:19 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- ['That's a bad boy': Ochai Agbaji's 37-point outburst helps 5th-ranked Kansas survive No. 13 Texas Tech in double-overtime thriller]( [Kansas forward K.J. Adams (24), Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) and Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) celebrate the Jayhawks' 94-91, triple-overtime win against Texas Tech on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Energy, effort and physicality were non-issues for the fifth-ranked Kansas men’s basketball team in Monday’s rematch with No. 13 Texas Tech. Finishing, however ... Posted January 24 at 11:01 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Gallery: [Kansas Basketball v. Texas Tech]( View a gallery of images from Monday night's game between the Jayhawks and Red Raiders at Allen Fieldhouse. Posted January 24 at 3:04 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU football adds seven transfers, including Topeka's Ky Thomas]( [Kansas head coach Lance Leipold leads his team onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)]( By: Zac Boyer Thomas, who spent his first two seasons playing at Minnesota, was among seven players whose transfer to KU were formalized on Monday. Michigan State cornerback ... Posted January 24 at 12:30 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Jayhawks jump back into Top 5 in latest AP poll]( [Jayhawks jump back into Top 5 in latest AP poll ]( By: Matt Tait Both Kansas and Texas Tech men’s basketball programs moved up in the latest Associated Press Top 25 college basketball poll on Monday, ahead of ... Posted January 24 at 11:28 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Jayhawks' emphasis on avoiding charges in recent weeks could be key vs. Texas Tech]( [Jayhawks' emphasis on avoiding charges in recent weeks could be key vs. Texas Tech ]( By: Matt Tait Kansas basketball coach Bill Self said Saturday that one of the biggest keys for Monday night’s game against Texas Tech was for the Jayhawks ... Posted January 24 at 11:10 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Surging Kansas basketball program eager for a fresh shot at Texas Tech on Monday night]( [Kansas' Christian Braun (2) and Texas Tech's Kevin Obanor (0) try to rebound the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)]( By: Matt Tait The Kansas men’s basketball team will get five days between games this week, with a welcomed gap arriving in the heart of the grind ... Posted January 24 at 12:37 a.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