Rock Chalk Talk

Photo by Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Feels like I’m wearing...nothin’ at all, nothin’ at all! Nothin’ at all! The Rock Chalkboard Scouting Sunday: KU's Dajuan Harris has valuable blend of skillsSelf, however, has been particularly effusive with praise for Dajuan Harris in his year sitting out with KU basketball. He's talked up his skills and said he was … [Read more...] about The Daily Mauling: The Memorial Mauling

Gar, have ye tried a Baltic squid? They can suck the bolts out of a submarine’s hull. The Rock Chalkboard Three breakout candidates for the 2020 KU football defenseKansas' defense is losing the likes of safeties Mike Lee and Bryce Torneden and cornerback Hasan Defense, among others. The front seven also has some question marks, especially after the team lost sack-leader Azur … [Read more...] about The Daily Mauling: The Weekend Mauling

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images D-ohh! Who’d have thought a nuclear reactor would be so complicated? The Rock Chalkboard Chayden Peery closing in on making his decisionThe last time we talked with Peery earlier in the month, he had just cut his list of schools to nine. The schools who made the cut included Boise State, Georgia Tech, Kansas, Louisiana, … [Read more...] about The Daily Mauling: 5.22.2020

Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images That was a big mistake, Bart. No children have ever meddled with the Republican Party and lived to tell about it The Rock Chalkboard DT Jaydon Wannstedt talks Kansas offer"Earning my first offer from Kansas meant everything to me," Wannstedt said. It's something I’ve worked for since I was a kid and was one of the biggest reliefs in my … [Read more...] about The Daily Mauling: 5.21.2020

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images I’m here because Johnny-boy hasn’t been able to cut it, *man-wise*, for some time, not that I’d want his odour of gin and sour defeat pressed against me The Rock Chalkboard Roy Williams: Decision to leave Kansas was career 'low point'"I went through it in 2000 and I had promised Nick Collison I was going to be there his whole career," … [Read more...] about The Daily Mauling: 5.20.2020

Photo by Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images Yeah. Another day, another box of stolen pens The Rock Chalkboard Big 12 eyeing mid- or late-June return to on-campus activitiesDates discussed in the Big 12 have ranged from June 1 to July 1, Bowlsby said Monday, and athletic directors are in a "good spirit of compromise" concerning a vote on when student-athletes will be … [Read more...] about The Daily Mauling: 5.19.2020

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Marge, don’t discourage the boy. Weaseling out of things is important to learn. It’s what separates us from the animals, except the weasel... The Rock Chalkboard KU basketball targets excited to team up at Sunrise ChristianIf you were to look at the recruiting boards for KU basketball in the classes of 2021 and 2022, two names you'd … [Read more...] about The Daily Mauling: 5.18.2020

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images If we are talking best careers at KU, Brandon Rush has as good of an argument as anyone. He started all three of his seasons at Kansas, averaged 13ish and 6ish all three of those years, and was a versatile defender who was also an elite shooter from three. I’ve said this before, but injuries robbed him of a really good NBA career as a 3 … [Read more...] about Top 30 Seasons Under Bill Self: #15 Brandon Rush 2008

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images What Jayhawk would you put on a different year’s team if possible? It’s May, and it’s been two months since we’ve had any live sports—outside of some UFC fights—to talk about. It’s a time where the mind can wander. So, it seems like a good time for one of those fun, ridiculous, at-a-bar-with-your-buddies (another thing that hasn’t … [Read more...] about Time-Traveling Jayhawks