The Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball team returns to the Sprint Center in Kansas City to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders for their opening round game of the Big XII tournament. The Jayhawks enter the game looking for their 2,000th win in program history and to work on securing the overall number one seed in the NCAA tournament. The Jayhawks are looking to improve to 30-2, before hopefully playing the winner of the Texas A&M/Nebraska game in the semifinals. Texas Tech enters this game with a pedestrian 17-14 record and they are hoping to get back on the winning track after losing their final 7 Big XII games of the regular season. Thursday’s game will be televised on the Big XII Network at 11:30AM CST.
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The Big 12 Tournament kicks off today in Kansas City, Mo. It’s the first time since 2008 that the tournament will be played in Kansas City, and once again, Kansas City will prove to be the best city to host the annual tournament.
The Kansas Jayhawks won’t take the floor until Thursday, but the some plenty of teams will square off today in hopes of advancing in the tournament. Wednesday’s games kick off with Colorado and Texas Tech, with the winner advancing to play the #1 ranked Jayhawks.
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The #7 player in the ESPNU 100, Josh Selby, will make his college decision known at the Jordan Brand Classic in New York City on April 17th. According to Selby’s mother, Maeshon Witherspoon, the timing of the event worked out perfect since Selby planned on announcing his decision in April anyway. Read the rest of this entry »
ESPN 150 Watch List defensive back, Bernard Thomas, saw his Blue Springs High School teammate, running back Darrian Miller, commit to the Kansas Jayhawks, and now Kansas fans are hoping that the 5′10″ 175 pound cornerback will follow Miller to Lawrence. While Miller’s commitment is certainly a plus for the Jayhawks, Thomas isn’t ready to join his teammate just yet. Read the rest of this entry »
For anyone who follows college basketball, this is the best time of year. It’s Christmas, Mardi Gras and the Fourth of July all wrapped up into one. It’s tournament time!
There are lots of reasons why the tournament is so much fun. For one, it’s the time when anything can happen. Even teams who had terrible seasons can get on a roll, win their conference tournament and find a spot in the big dance. And once you’re there, anything can happen. Read the rest of this entry »
