KUsports.com Headlines for January 11

--------------------------------------------------------------- The KUsports.com Ratings: [KJ Adams remains king of the hill for Kansas after 9th straight game in double figures]( By: Matt Tait 1 – KJ Adams – This guy is on one heck of a heater and you’d never know it from talking to him. Adams ... Posted today at 12:41 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [A closer look at why the Jayhawks struggled at the rim in win over Sooners]( [Kansas forward K.J. Adams Jr. (24) shoots over Oklahoma forward Tanner Groves (35) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)]( By: Shane Jackson There was a possession in the second half that perfectly encapsulated the night No. 2 Kansas had during a 79-75 win over Oklahoma Tuesday night ... Posted today at 11:59 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [A detailed look at the frantic final 5 minutes and how No. 2 Kansas pulled off its wild comeback to beat OU]( [Kansas forward K.J. Adams Jr. (24) smiles as he runs down court ahead of Oklahoma forward Tanner Groves (35) after making a basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Lawrence, Kan. Kansas won 79-75. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)]( By: Matt Tait Oklahoma big man Tanner Groves’ hard-charging basket in the paint with 5:19 to play in Tuesday’s game between OU and No. 2 Kansas ... Posted today at 12:39 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Bummer, Sooners: Furious rally late helps No. 2 Kansas take down Oklahoma, 79-75]( [Kansas forward K.J. Adams Jr. dunks the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Lawrence, Kan. Kansas won 79-75. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)]( By: Matt Tait Kansas basketball coach Bill Self has talked often already this conference season about the razor-thin margin between teams in the Big 12 winning games and ... Posted yesterday at 11:46 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Bill Self after KU’s 79-75 win over Oklahoma]( [Bill Self after KU’s 79-75 win over Oklahoma]( By: Shane Jackson The Kansas Jayhawks went nearly 13 minutes without a field goal in the second half. Kansas went 9-for-30 on layups, and Oklahoma led by as ... Posted yesterday at 11:35 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [KU players following comeback victory over Sooners]( [KU players after comeback victory over Sooners]( By: Shane Jackson The Kansas Jayhawks went nearly 13 minutes without a field goal in the second half. Kansas went 9-for-30 on layups, and Oklahoma led by as ... Posted yesterday at 11:34 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Gallery: [Kansas basketball vs. Oklahoma]( Kansas basketball vs. Oklahoma Posted yesterday at 11:24 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU women fall at Texas, 72-59, dropping 2nd game in row]( [KU guard Holly Kersgieter gathers to shoot during the Jayhawks game at Texas on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. ]( By: Jack McGarr, Special to the Journal-World Senior Taiyanna Jackson led Kansas in rebounds and blocks and nearly matched senior Holly Kersgieter in scoring, but the effort wasn’t enough at Texas ... Posted yesterday at 11:18 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Quick recap: No. 2 Kansas escapes with win over Oklahoma]( [Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) shoots over Oklahoma forward Tanner Groves (35) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)]( By: Shane Jackson The Kansas Jayhawks went nearly 13 minutes without a field goal in the second half. Kansas couldn’t hit a bunny at all, going 9-for-30 ... Posted yesterday at 10:23 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas football adds to transfer haul with Bowling Green linebacker, Pac-12 O-Lineman]( [Kansas University football recruiting]( By: Matt Tait A pair of veteran transfers announced their plans to join the Kansas football program for the 2023 season on Sunday night. By Matt Tait Posted yesterday at 2:48 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [There's 1 KU player who, perhaps more than the QB or OC, could determine how Jason Bean's final season of college football unfolds]( [There's 1 KU player who, perhaps more than the QB or OC, could determine how Jason Bean's final season of college football unfolds]( By: Matt Tait Throughout the 2022 football offseason, people in all circles — athletes, fans, media, etc. — spent a fair amount of time wondering if the ... Posted yesterday at 1:35 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KJ Adams' success at the 5 for Kansas the latest sign of Bill Self's willingness to adjust]( [Kansas forward K.J. Adams Jr. (24) and the Jayhawks leave the court following their 68-54 win over Harvard during the second half on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Already celebrated with a spot in the Hall of Fame and a whole bunch of college basketball victories, Kansas coach Bill Self has spent the ... Posted January 9 at 3:54 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Bill Self on the latest poll, the Big 12, KJ Adams & a Tuesday battle with Oklahoma]( [Kansas coach Bill Self on the latest poll, the Big 12, KJ Adams & a Tuesday battle with Oklahoma]( By: Matt Tait Posted January 9 at 3:23 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [KJ Adams on his new role and fast start for the Jayhawks]( [KJ Adams on his new role and fast start for the Jayhawks]( By: Matt Tait Posted January 9 at 1:35 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas basketball jumps up one spot to No. 2 in latest AP poll; Jayhawks receive 22 first-place votes]( [Kansas forward K.J. Adams Jr. reacts to a dunk against Texas Tech during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)]( By: Matt Tait The Kansas men’s basketball team moved into the No. 2 spot and received 22 first-place votes in this week’s Associated Press Top 25 ... Last updated January 9 at 12:12 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [National title teams, TCU and Georgia, both have past ties to Kansas football]( [National title teams, TCU and Georgia, both have past ties to Kansas football]( By: Matt Tait With college football down to its final game of the 2022 season, players and coaches from every program but two will be at home ... Posted January 9 at 10:27 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Jayhawks have emerged as best team in college basketball by being different from everyone else]( [Kansas forward K.J. Adams Jr. (24) is defended by West Virginia guard Joe Toussaint (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)]( By: Shane Jackson The Kansas Jayhawks, who were No. 3 in last week’s poll, have as good of a case as anyone to climb up to the ... Posted January 8 at 3:14 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