KUsports.com Headlines for February 6

--------------------------------------------------------------- The KUsports.com Ratings: [Christian Braun goes bananas to lead 10th-ranked Kansas past No. 8 Baylor]( By: Matt Tait 1 – Christian Braun – If you didn’t know any better, you’d have thought someone told Braun that the Jayhawks were playing Missouri on Saturday. ... Posted yesterday at 10:44 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Baylor beatdown: No. 10 Kansas clobbers 8th-ranked Baylor to take a 2-game lead in Big 12 race]( [Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) comes in for a dunk against Baylor during the first half on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Kansas guards Christian Braun and Ochai Agbaji each had a team-high 18 points and Jalen Wilson added 15 more as No. 10 Kansas defeated No ... Posted yesterday at 7:38 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU basketball's main focus — 'keep rebounding' — pays off in win vs. Baylor]( [Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) looks to dish to the wing against Baylor during the second half on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Zac Boyer The No. 10 Kansas basketball team knew it was facing one of the best rebounding teams in the Big 12 in No. 8 Baylor on ... Posted yesterday at 7:23 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Notebook: KU senior Ochai Agbaji solid in return from 1-game COVID absence]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) puts up a three against Baylor during the second half on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Kansas senior Ochai Agbaji returned to action on Saturday after a one-game absence because of COVID-19, and, by all accounts, KU’s leading scorer did ... Posted yesterday at 6:42 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Bill Self on defeating Baylor, Ochai Agbaji's health, rebounding and the Big 12 race]( [Kansas coach Bill Self on defeating Baylor, Ochai Agbaji's health, rebounding and the Big 12 race]( By: Zac Boyer Posted yesterday at 5:59 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas' Ochai Agbaji, Christian Braun and Jalen Wilson talk about their big win over Baylor]( [Kansas' Ochai Agbaji, Christian Braun and Jalen Wilson talk about their big win over Baylor]( By: Zac Boyer Posted yesterday at 5:51 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Baylor coach Scott Drew and Adam Flagler discuss losing to Kansas]( [Baylor coach Scott Drew and Adam Flagler discuss their defeat at Kansas]( By: Zac Boyer Posted yesterday at 5:50 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Gallery: [Kansas basketball v. Baylor]( View a gallery of images from Saturday's game between the Kansas Jayhawks and Baylor Bears at Allen Fieldhouse. Posted yesterday at 9:36 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Game Day Breakdown: No. 10 Kansas basketball vs. No. 8 Baylor]( [Kansas forward David McCormack (33) gets up to swat a shot from Baylor guard Davion Mitchell (45) during the second half on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait A look at some of the keys for 10th-ranked Kansas in Saturday's Big 12 showdown with No. 8 Baylor at Allen Fieldhouse. Tipoff is ... Posted February 4 at 7:15 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas' Joe Yesufu 'starting to feel like the old Joe' with No. 8 Baylor looming]( [Kansas guard Joseph Yesufu (1) grabs a rebound in front of Iowa State forward George Conditt IV (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, in Ames, Iowa. Kansas won 70-61. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)]( By: Zac Boyer Yesufu, who had his best performance of the season in a victory at Iowa State on Tuesday, should have an opportunity to fill an important ... Posted February 4 at 4:26 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas' Bill Self on facing Baylor, Ochai Agbaji's return and Dajuan Harris Jr.'s development]( [Kansas' Bill Self on facing Baylor, Ochai Agbaji's return and Dajuan Harris Jr.'s development]( By: Zac Boyer Posted February 4 at 2:59 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas' Jalen Wilson on Ochai Agbaji's return and facing defending national champion Baylor]( [Kansas' Jalen Wilson on Ochai Agbaji's return and facing defending national champion Baylor]( By: Zac Boyer Posted February 4 at 2:56 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas' Joe Yesufu speaks on his confidence, defense and preparing for Baylor]( [Kansas' Joe Yesufu speaks on his confidence, defense and preparing for Baylor]( By: Zac Boyer Posted February 4 at 2:53 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Baylor coach Scott Drew previews the Big 12 game against No. 10 Kansas]( [Baylor coach Scott Drew previews the Big 12 game against No. 10 Kansas]( By: Zac Boyer Posted February 4 at 2:52 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Baylor's Kendall Brown on what it will be like facing No. 10 Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse]( [Baylor's Kendall Brown speaks on what it will be like facing No. 10 Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse]( By: Zac Boyer Posted February 4 at 2:52 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU senior Ochai Agbaji tests negative for COVID, eligible to play Saturday vs. No. 8 Baylor]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) roars after a bucket against Kansas State during the second half on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022 at Bramlage Coliseum.]( By: Matt Tait Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji tested negative for COVID-19 on Friday and is eligible to play against No. 8 Baylor on Saturday. By Matt Tait Posted February 4 at 1:46 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Kansas basketball signee Gradey Dick named Naismith semifinalist]( [Kansas basketball signee Gradey Dick named Naismith semifinalist]( By: Matt Tait Fresh off of being named to the 2022 McDonald’s All-American team, Kansas basketball signee Gradey Dick has followed that up by earning recognition as ... Posted February 4 at 10:04 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU athletic director predicts some challenging financial years as Big 12 Conference reorganizes]( [Kansas athletic director Travis Goff addresses media members during an introductory press conference for new head coach Lance Leipold on Monday, May 3, 2021 at the KU football indoor practice facility.]( By: Chad Lawhorn In what has become nearly an annual affair at the University of Kansas, members of the University Senate quizzed KU’s athletic director on whether ... Posted February 3 at 6:20 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Free Your Mind: How proper mental approach has been a major key for KU forward David McCormack]( [Kansas senior David McCormack pictured during KU basketball Media Day on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021 at Allen Fieldhouse. ]( By: Matt Tait For the past two seasons, much of Kansas forward David McCormack's success on the court — and lack thereof, at times — has been directly tied ... Posted February 3 at 5:21 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