Kansas Jayhawks News
Kansas signee Darryn Peterson vaults AJ Dybantsa for No. 1 in 2025 class, joins KU club that includes Wiggins – CBSSports.com
While a full, final update will arrive in May as it always does, 247Sports could wait no longer in minting Darryn Peterson, a Kansas signee, as the new No. 1 player after we saw all we needed to see from the five-star combo guard at the McDonald’s All American Game and Chipotle National. Peterson jumps AJ Dybantsa for the spot.
How Bill Self, KU basketball have done with 5 new starters | Kansas City Star
The 2025-26 edition of Kansas men’s basketball will feature just one player who started a game for the Jayhawks last season.
Miscellaneous News
US assets left behind in relief rally after Trump pauses tariffs | Reuters
Asian shares climbed and a manic bond selloff stabilised on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would temporarily lower the hefty duties he had just imposed on dozens of countries.
Inside Trump’s tariff retreat: How fears of a bond market catastrophe convinced Trump to hit the pause button | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to reverse course on his sweeping tariff plan by announcing a three-month pause revealed his threshold for political pain: One week.
The Supreme Court Doesn’t Need Facts – The Atlantic
Over the course of one afternoon and evening last month, the Department of Homeland Security loaded three planes with migrants, most of them Venezuelan men whom the Trump administration had determined, on the basis of little to no evidence, to be members of the gang Tren de Aragua.
The Most Valuable Team in College Basketball Is… – WSJ
The Florida Gators won March Madness, but a new study suggests the most valuable team in college basketball is one that barely squeaked into the NCAA Tournament
JT Toppin spurns NBA Draft, will return to Texas Tech for purported $4 million in NIL earnings next year – CBSSports.com
Big 12 Player of the Year JT Toppin is spurning the NBA Draft and returning to Texas Tech for the 2025-26 season, he announced Wednesday. Toppin earned consensus All-American honors as a sophomore star for the Red Raiders and is well-positioned to be college basketball’s preseason Player of the Year.
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