KUsports.com Headlines for January 16

--------------------------------------------------------------- [Jayhawks still 2nd in AP poll with 23 first-place votes; 6 Big 12 teams now ranked]( [Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) celebrates a run by the Jayhawks against Indiana during the first half on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Following a wild week that saw 11 of the 25 teams ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 lose at least once, the top four ... Posted today at 11:13 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas football secures 2 more transfer portal pick-ups after weekend visits]( [Kansas University football recruiting]( By: Matt Tait The Kansas football program added another group of transfer portal pick-ups over the weekend, with recent visitors Damarius McGhee, a cornerback out of LSU, and ... Posted today at 8:01 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- The KUsports.com Ratings: [Gradey Dick's scorching day earns top spot after big win over Iowa State]( By: Matt Tait 1 – Gradey Dick – One game after being quieted by Oklahoma’s suffocating defense, Dick went wild against the Cyclones, finishing with 21 points ... Posted yesterday at 5:13 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [How Kansas freshman Gradey Dick broke free for 21 points in win over Cyclones]( [Kansas guard Gradey Dick (4) pulls up for a three against Iowa State during the second half on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Shane Jackson Gradey Dick hit five 3-pointers to score a team-high 21 points and lead No. 2 Kansas past Iowa State for a 62-60 win on Saturday ... Posted yesterday at 12:06 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU basketball notebook: 125-year reunion, big Kansas win make for special day at Allen Fieldhouse]( [Kansas head coach Bill Self celebrates before the crowd after the Jayhawks finished off Iowa State 62-60 in a thriller on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Former players and coaches returning to Allen Fieldhouse for game day is certainly nothing new. But having so many of them in the same building ... Posted January 14 at 7:42 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Another nail-biter: No. 2 Kansas holds off No. 14 Iowa State 62-60]( [Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) celebrates before the crown after the Jayhawks finished off Iowa State 62-60 in a thriller on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait The 2nd-ranked Kansas men’s basketball team won its 10th game in a row on Saturday in a thrilling, 62-60 win over No. 14 Iowa ... Posted January 14 at 7:14 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas players following 62-60 victory over Cyclones]( [Kansas players following 62-60 victory over Cyclones]( By: Shane Jackson The Kansas Jayhawks are now alone atop the Big 12 standings through five games. Kansas (16-1, 5-0 Big 12) earned a 62-60 win over Iowa ... Posted January 14 at 6:15 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [“I thought we played great”: Kansas coach Bill Self on win over Iowa State]( [“I thought we played great”: Kansas coach Bill Self on win over Iowa State]( By: Shane Jackson The Kansas Jayhawks are now alone atop the Big 12 standings through five games. Kansas (16-1, 5-0 Big 12) earned a 62-60 win over Iowa ... Posted January 14 at 6:12 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Quick recap: No. 2 Kansas defeats Iowa State to remain undefeated in Big 12 play]( [Kansas guard Gradey Dick puts up a shot 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: Shane Jackson On a night where the Kansas men’s basketball was celebrating 125 years of its historic success, the No. 2-ranked Jayhawks picked up an old-school ... Posted January 14 at 5:08 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [On anniversary weekend, former KU basketball coach and the artist who captures championships brush stroke by brush stroke reunite]( [Artist John Boyd Martin and former KU basketball coach Ted Owens view KU's championship basketball mural on Jan. 13, 2023. ]( By: Chad Lawhorn Former KU men’s basketball coach Ted Owens remembers it all the time, but it had been a long while since he had seen it ... Posted January 14 at 4:01 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Gallery: [Kansas Basketball v. Iowa State]( View a photo gallery from Saturday's game between the Kansas Jayhawks and Iowa State Cyclones at Allen Fieldhouse. Posted January 14 at 9:17 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [KU quarterback Jalon Daniels raffirms commitment to Kansas football]( [KU quarterback Jalon Daniels raffirms commitment to Kansas football]( By: Matt Tait Although they amounted to little more than a whisper around Lawrence, there had been questions about the future of Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels. Would ... Posted January 13 at 11:32 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU women head to Oklahoma hoping to break 2-game losing streak]( [KU's Holly Kersgieter drives to the rim during the Jayhawks' Big 12 road opener at Oklahoma State on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. ]( By: J-W Staff Report The Kansas women’s basketball team will head to Norman, Oklahoma on Saturday, looking to snap a two-game losing streak. Posted January 13 at 3:57 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [KU coach Bill Self on No. 14 Iowa State and this weekend’s 125-year hoops celebration]( [KU coach Bill Self on No. 14 Iowa State and this weekend’s 125-year hoops celebration]( By: Matt Tait Posted January 13 at 3:52 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Gameday Breakdown: No. 2 Kansas vs. No. 14 Iowa State]( [Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) retrieves a ball after knocking it away from Seton Hall during the first half on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait A look at some of the keys for 2nd-ranked Kansas in Saturday's Big 12 showdown with No. 14 Iowa State at Allen Fieldhouse. The ... Posted January 13 at 3:49 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Dajuan Harris Jr. previews KU’s upcoming battle with No. 14 Iowa State]( [Dajuan Harris Jr. previews KU’s upcoming battle with No. 2 Iowa State]( By: Matt Tait Posted January 13 at 3:45 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