KUsports.com Headlines for February 15

--------------------------------------------------------------- Boyer on the Beat: [KU football promotes Taiwo Onatolu to special teams coordinator]( By: Zac Boyer The Kansas football team has named Taiwo Onatolu, who spent last season as a special teams analyst, as its new special teams coordinator. Onatolu replaced ... Posted today at 11:52 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [As opponents aim to stop him, Kansas senior Ochai Agbaji is getting more comfortable creating opportunities for teammates]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) gets inside for a shot against Oklahoma State forward Moussa Cisse (33) during the second half on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait As opposing defenses continue to throw new looks at Kansas senior Ochai Agbaji, the Jayhawks' leading scorer is starting to become more comfortable both scoring ... Posted today at 9:10 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- The KUsports.com Ratings: [Ochai Agbaji's 20 points and full stat sheets earns top spot after double-digit win over OSU]( By: Matt Tait 1 – Ochai Agbaji – You could look at Agbaji’s 9-of-10 showing at the free throw line and say that was good enough for him ... Posted today at 1:25 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas' Dajuan Harris Jr. ready to embrace scoring responsibilities]( [Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) pushes inside against Oklahoma State guard Bryce Williams (14) during the second half on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Zac Boyer For Kansas to continue to have a multidimensional offense, Dajuan Harris Jr. needs to be able to score — much like he did Monday, when he ... Posted today at 12:40 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Bill Self on KU’s 76-62 win over Oklahoma State]( [Kansas coach Bill Self on KU’s 76-62 win over Oklahoma State]( By: Zac Boyer Posted yesterday at 11:47 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [KU’s David McCormack, Dajuan Harris & Ochai Agbaji discuss the 14-point win over OSU]( [KU’s David McCormack, Dajuan Harris & Ochai Agbaji discuss the 14-point win over OSU]( By: Zac Boyer Posted yesterday at 11:47 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Notebook: KU's Jalen Wilson honored by Big 12; Jalen Coleman-Lands out with migraine]( [Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) drives to the bucket against Oklahoma State guard Keylan Boone (20) during the first half on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait After continuing his midseason tear, which has reminded many people of his production and performance from a season ago, Kansas forward Jalen Wilson was named ... Posted yesterday at 11:31 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [No Sweat: 6th-ranked Jayhawks put OSU away early in 76-62 win]( [Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) gets up for a jam over Oklahoma State guard Keylan Boone (20) during the second half on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait After weeks of grind-it-out, down-to-the-wire games that took their toll, mentally and physically, the sixth-ranked Kansas men’s basketball team finally was able to relax ... Posted yesterday at 10:16 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Boyer on the Beat: [KU women's basketball again receiving AP poll votes]( By: Zac Boyer The Kansas women's basketball team is back to receiving votes in the Associated Press poll after it pushed its winning streak to five games ... Posted yesterday at 4:58 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Gallery: [Kansas basketball v. Oklahoma State]( View a gallery of images from Monday night's game between the Jayhawks and Cowboys at Allen Fieldhouse. Posted yesterday at 2:42 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Jayhawks jump 2 spots to No. 6 in latest AP poll]( [Jayhawks jump 2 spots to No. 6 in latest AP poll]( By: Matt Tait Despite a 1-1 record last week, the Kansas men's basketball team jumped two spots in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll, from No ... Posted yesterday at 1:04 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Game Day Breakdown: No. 6 Kansas vs. Oklahoma State]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji, center, drives around Oklahoma State guard Avery Anderson (0) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)]( By: Matt Tait A look at some of the keys for 8th-ranked Kansas in a Big Monday battle with Oklahoma State at Allen Fieldhouse. Tipoff is slated for ... Posted February 13 at 11:57 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Former KU football assistant wins Super Bowl LVI with L.A. Rams]( [Former KU graduate assistant, now the offensive line coach with the Los Angeles Rams, is shown here with his wife, Emily, and their children, Frank and Elizabeth, following the Rams' win over San Francisco in the NFC Championship game. Carberry and the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, 23-20, on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, to win Super Bowl LVI. ]( By: Matt Tait Former Kansas football graduate assistant Kevin Carberry completed his first year on the Los Angeles Rams' coaching staff as a world champion. By Matt Tait Posted February 13 at 9:58 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Holly Kersgieter scores 1,000th point as KU women's basketball holds off K-State]( [Kansas women's basketball player Holly Kersgieter drives to the basket in the game against Kansas State at Allen Fieldhouse on Feb. 12, 2022.]( By: Zac Boyer The Kansas women's basketball team recovered from a prolonged shooting slump and used a 10-point run late in the fourth quarter to defeat Kansas ... Posted February 12 at 9:18 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [KU women's basketball coach Brandon Schneider, Taiyanna Jackson and Holly Kersgieter on K-State win]( [KU women's basketball coach Brandon Schneider, Taiyanna Jackson and Holly Kersgieter on K-State win]( By: Zac Boyer Posted February 12 at 9:00 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas State women's basketball coach Jeff Mittie talks about the rivalry with Kansas]( [Kansas State women's basketball coach Jeff Mittie talks about the rivalry with Kansas]( By: Zac Boyer Posted February 12 at 9:00 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas great Tamecka Dixon talks about returning to KU and learning from Marian Washington]( [Kansas great Tamecka Dixon talks about returning to KU and learning from Marian Washington]( By: Zac Boyer Posted February 12 at 8:59 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- The KUsports.com Ratings: [Jalen Wilson's game-high 22 points and 9 boards tops ratings after big second half pushes KU past Oklahoma]( By: Matt Tait 1 – Jalen Wilson – Wilson’s on an absolute tear right now and it continued against the Sooners, really showing up in the second half. ... Posted February 12 at 5:15 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Clemence, Braun spark strong second-half for No. 8 Kansas in 71-69 home win over Oklahoma]( [Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) raises his fists in celebration as the Jayhawks narrowly escaped with a 71-69 victory over Oklahoma on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Kansas forward Zach Clemence was put into Saturday’s game with Oklahoma to defend OU big man Tanner Groves on the perimeter. As it turned ... Posted February 12 at 4:40 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Notebook: Kansas' Jalen Wilson stars again; Bill Self worried about Ochai Agbaji]( [Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) elevates to the bucket between Oklahoma forward Jacob Groves (34) and Oklahoma guard Jordan Goldwire (0) during the second half on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Zac Boyer Kansas forward Jalen Wilson had team highs of 22 points and nine rebounds in the eighth-ranked Jayhawks' 71-69 victory over Oklahoma at Allen Fieldhouse on ... Posted February 12 at 4:24 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Christian Braun, Zach Clemence & Jalen Wilson discuss the good and the bad of Saturday’s win over OU]( [Christian Braun, Zach Clemence & Jalen Wilson discuss the good and the bad of Saturday’s win over OU]( By: Zac Boyer Posted February 12 at 3:28 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Bill Self reacts to narrow win over Oklahoma]( [Kansas coach Bill Self reacts to narrow win over Oklahoma]( By: Zac Boyer Posted February 12 at 3:16 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. 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