KUsports.com Headlines for March 15

--------------------------------------------------------------- [KU senior Ochai Agbaji named first-team AP All-American]( [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 Kansas senior Ochai Agbaji added to his haul of honors on Tuesday, earning first-team All-American honors from The Associated Press. By Matt Tait Posted today at 11:21 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Truity Credit Union Bracket Challenge: [2022 Truity Credit Union Bracket Challenge]( By: Matt Tait Posted yesterday at 7:29 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- ['I'm just happy' - Late emergence by senior guard Remy Martin has changed Kansas and turned around his season]( [Kansas guard Remy Martin (11) smiles as he chats with an official during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait The big question throughout the several weeks that Kansas guard Remy Martin sat out with a bone bruise in his right knee was whether he ... Posted yesterday at 3:33 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Jayhawks jump to No. 3 in final AP poll before NCAA Tournament]( [Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) celebrates ahead of Iowa State guard Gabe Kalscheur (22) and forward Robert Jones (12) after making a basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, in Ames, Iowa. (AP PhotoCharlie Neibergall)]( By: Matt Tait The Kansas men’s basketball team, which is one of four No. 1 seeds in this year’s NCAA Tournament, moved up three spots from ... Posted yesterday at 12:21 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [No. 9 seed Georgia Tech awaits Kansas women's basketball in NCAA Tournament]( [Georgia Tech forward Lorela Cubaj (13) is shown action Louisville during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in Atlanta.]( By: Zac Boyer The Kansas women's basketball team loves to play defense. So does Georgia Tech, its first-round NCAA Tournament opponent. Posted yesterday at 10:21 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [NCAA TOURNAMENT 2022: Senior guard Ochai Agbaji, KU's latest Big 12 Player of the Year, eyeing memorable March encore]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) celebrates with Kansas forward Mitch Lightfoot (44) after a dunk by Lightfoot against Kansas State during the second half on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Now that the final stage of his Kansas career has arrived, Kansas senior Ochai Agbaji has one more opportunity to put a bow on his ... Posted yesterday at 12:50 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [NCAA TOURNAMENT 2022: 10 teams, not named Kansas, that can win this year's national title]( [Baylor guard James Akinjo (11) reverses his dribble on Kansas guard Remy Martin (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Waco, Texas.]( By: Matt Tait Some years, the favorites to win the NCAA title are easy to spot when the brackets are released. This year, the field is wide open ... Posted yesterday at 12:47 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [NCAA TOURNAMENT 2022: Five reasons Kansas can win it all]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) shows off his piece of the net to the fans following the Jayhawks' 74-65 Big 12 Tournament championship win over Texas Tech on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.]( By: Matt Tait After a fight to the finish during the grueling Big 12 regular season — KU lost two of its final four games and needed OT at ... Posted yesterday at 12:29 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [NCAA TOURNAMENT 2022: Looking back at KU's 32-year NCAA Tournament streak]( [The Kansas starters huddle up before tipoff against Kansas State during the first half on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait After rolling to a share of the Big 12 regular season championship and winning the Big 12 tournament title, the Kansas men's basketball team ... Posted yesterday at 12:22 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Selection Sunday Notebook: Drawing First Four winner presents preparation challenge for top-seeded Kansas]( [Kansas head coach Bill Self gets the attention of his players during the second half against TCU on Friday, March 11, 2022 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.]( By: Matt Tait The top-seeded Kansas men’s basketball team will have to wait a couple more days to find out who it will play in Thursday’s ... Posted March 13 at 9:17 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas women's basketball coach Brandon Schneider on playing in the NCAA Tournament]( [Kansas women's basketball coach Brandon Schneider on being selected for the NCAA Tournament]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 13 at 8:29 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas' Zakiyah Franklin on being selected to the NCAA Tournament]( [Kansas' Zakiyah Franklin on being selected to the NCAA Tournament]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 13 at 8:29 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Texas Southern or Texas A&M-Corpus Christi await top-seeded Kansas in NCAA Tournament]( [Kansas head coach Bill Self calls a play during the second half on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Zac Boyer The Jayhawks, the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region, will face the winner of the First Four game between Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, the ... Posted March 13 at 8:27 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas women's basketball a No. 8 seed in NCAA Tournament; will face Georgia Tech]( [Kansas women's basketball guard Holly Kersgieter shoots during the Big 12 quarterfinal game against Oklahoma at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri, on March 11, 2022.]( By: Zac Boyer The Kansas women's basketball team has returned to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in nine years and will face No. 9 seed ... Posted March 13 at 7:35 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas' Bill Self on being a No. 1 seed and being ready for the NCAA Tournament]( [Kansas' Bill Self on being a No. 1 seed and his players' readiness for the NCAA Tournament]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 13 at 7:01 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas' Jalen Wilson speaks on being a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament]( [Kansas' Jalen Wilson speaks on being a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 13 at 7:01 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas basketball lands No. 1 seed in NCAA Tournament's Midwest region]( [The Kansas bench erupts after a made three-pointer by reserve Michael Jankovich (20) with seconds remaining in the game on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.]( By: Matt Tait The Kansas men’s basketball team’s run in the 2022 NCAA Tournament will begin in Fort Worth, Texas. Fresh off of Big 12 regular ... Posted March 13 at 5:22 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- The KUsports.com Ratings: [Senior guard Remy Martin's dynamic spark earns top spot, helps lead Kansas to Big 12 tourney title]( By: Matt Tait 1 – Remy Martin – He played 26 minutes in KU's 74-65 Big 12 title game win over Texas Tech on a night when — ... Posted March 13 at 12:16 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas' David McCormack, ailing foot and all, 'terrific' in Big 12 title win]( [Kansas forward David McCormack (33) puts up a shot against the Texas Tech defense during the second half of the Big 12 Tournament championship game on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.]( By: Zac Boyer A sore foot has increasingly bothered David McCormack in recent weeks and he was limited in the first two games of the Big 12 tournament ... Posted March 12 at 10:37 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Podium fun with the 2022 Big 12 tourney champion Kansas Jayhawks]( [Podium fun with the 2022 Big 12 tourney champion Kansas Jayhawks]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 12 at 9:31 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [David McCormack on his health & KU’s Big 12 tourney title]( [David McCormack on his health & KU’s Big 12 tourney title]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 12 at 9:31 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Bill Self on the court after winning the Big 12 tourney title]( [Kansas coach Bill Self on the court after winning the Big 12 tourney title]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 12 at 9:30 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Tourney MVP Ochai Agbaji during the on-court celebration of KU’s win]( [Tourney MVP Ochai Agbaji during the on-court celebration of KU’s win]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 12 at 9:30 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Remy Martin on the title of Big 12 champion & his play in Saturday’s title game]( [Remy Martin on the title of Big 12 champion & his play in Saturday’s title game]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 12 at 9:29 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Notebook: Kansas' Ochai Agbaji named Big 12 tourney's most outstanding player; Mitch Lightfoot injured]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) waves to the Kansas fans as time runs out in the Jayhawks' 74-65 Big 12 Tournament championship win over Texas Tech on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.]( By: Zac Boyer Ochai Agbaji was named the Big 12 tournament's most outstanding player after he scored 16 points and had seven rebounds in the top-seeded Kansas ... Posted March 12 at 9:13 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas' Bill Self, Christian Braun and Ochai Agbaji speak after winning the Big 12 title]( [Kansas' Bill Self, Christian Braun and Ochai Agbaji speak after winning the Big 12 championship]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 12 at 8:33 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas players cut down the nets following their Big 12 tournament win]( [Kansas players cut down the nets following their Big 12 tournament win vs. Texas Tech]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 12 at 8:30 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas players celebrate winning the Big 12 title after beating Texas Tech]( [Kansas players celebrate winning the Big 12 title after beating Texas Tech]( By: Zac Boyer Posted March 12 at 8:30 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Big 12 Champs: KU 'euphoric' after 74-65 win over Texas Tech, but Jayhawks still hungry for more]( [Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) shows off his piece of the net to the fans following the Jayhawks' 74-65 Big 12 Tournament championship win over Texas Tech on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.]( By: Matt Tait The 6th-ranked Kansas men’s basketball team validated its Big 12 regular season title by winning three games in three days this week to claim ... 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