What a garbage weekend. | Rob Ferguson-USA TODAY Sports RIP to a legend, a Wildcat, and a program There is no news regarding current Kansas State activities this morning. However, the last few days have seen some sad passings, so on this Memorial Day, an in memoriam: First we say goodbye to Evan Simpson, who passed away due to cancer last week in Texas but it took a bit for … [Read more...] about SLATE: Memorials on Memorial Day
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The Daily Mauling: The Memorial Mauling
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
Kansas basketball: Three-point shooting will be more critical next season
Kansas basketball relied heavily on scoring in the paint last season; however, that could change next year. Last season, Kansas basketball scored the majority of their points in the paint according to KenPom. That’s to be expected when you have arguably the most dominant big man in college basketball and a speedy point guard that […] Kansas basketball: Three-point shooting will … [Read more...] about Kansas basketball: Three-point shooting will be more critical next season
Kansas basketball: Creighton game should provide checkup for Jayhawks
Kansas basketball will be taking on a hyped up Creighton squad to begin December, and the game should be a good indicator of where the Jayhawks are at. Kansas basketball is set to play a really tough non-conference schedule next season that will include Kentucky, Colorado, USC, and possibly Virginia and UCLA too. One of […] Kansas basketball: Creighton game should provide … [Read more...] about Kansas basketball: Creighton game should provide checkup for Jayhawks
Mizzou Football: Way too early look at 2020 schedule
Mizzou football is entering the Eli Drinkwitz era and hopefully will get to play in 2020. What does their schedule look like? Let’s take a look at the Tigers’ 2020 season schedule. After a disappointing season in 2019, the Missouri Tigers look to rebound in 2020. Obviously things could change this year due to the […] Mizzou Football: Way too early look at 2020 schedule - KC … [Read more...] about Mizzou Football: Way too early look at 2020 schedule
Kansas football: Pooka Williams set for a monster season
Kansas football star Pooka Williams is set for a huge season in 2020, and it could be his last as a Jayhawk. Pooka Williams is easily one of the best players Kansas football has had in a decade. His speed and ability to slip out of what appear to be sure tackles make him one […] Kansas football: Pooka Williams set for a monster season - Through the Phog - Through the Phog - A … [Read more...] about Kansas football: Pooka Williams set for a monster season
Kansas football gets commitment from three-star linebacker Trey Staley
Kansas football has landed their eleventh recruit in the class of 2021 with outside linebacker Trey Staley who’s rated as a three-star recruit. The Kansas football 2021 recruiting class continues to grow. Today, the Jayhawks received their eleventh commitment from Trey Staley, a three-star outside linebacker from Brookwood High School in Georgia. In addition to […] Kansas … [Read more...] about Kansas football gets commitment from three-star linebacker Trey Staley
The Daily Mauling: The Weekend 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
Weekend Slate: Slow return to normal
Things are looking up for the return of fall sports. It’s Memorial Day weekend, which is typically the official start of the summer calendar in the United States. Right now, we’re living in fairly atypical times though, so it may be hard to get too excited about a possibly strange summer, especially without organized sports to occupy our time. But fortunately, this barren … [Read more...] about Weekend Slate: Slow return to normal