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On YouTubeKansas Jayhawks News / Hardwood Heroics / February 24
Stephen A. Smith Breaks Down Darryn Peterson’s Early Career Availability Issues: 'That’s Reality, Those Are Facts'
Kansas stands at a crossroads. The Jayhawks (21-7) have beaten elite teams without their best player, proving they can compete at the highest level. But chemistry remains a work in progress.
Stephen A Smith News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 24
Stephen A. Smith Ties Darryn Peterson’s Absences to NIL Issues
Darryn Peterson's freshman season at the University of Kansas has been anything but what fans expected from the 19-year-old phenom. He has missed 11 of the Jayhawks' 28 games and has consistently struggled to finish games due to a lingering cramping ailment.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 24
What HC Bill Self Said After Kansas’ 69-56 Win Over Houston
Kansas started the game stagnantly last night against No. 5 Houston, but it eventually found enough rhythm to take a big lead and never looked back. The Jayhawks bounced back from their home loss to Cincinnati two days prior to get back into the win column and now sit second in the Big 12 standings.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 24
Up-and-down Kansas season reaches another peak with win over No. 5 Houston
On Monday, the Associated Press No. 14 Kansas Jayhawks (21-7, 11-4 in Big 12) defeated No. 5 Houston Cougars (23-5, 11-4 in Big 12), 69-56, adding to one of the biggest mysteries of the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 23
Kansas Basketball Recruit Tyran Stokes Leads Team to District Title
The nation’s No. 1 recruit in the 2026 class has added another accolade to his resume after Tyran Stokes led his team to a comeback victory to secure the 3A District 2 Championship over O’Dea High School in Seattle, Washington, on Saturday night.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 23
Three Keys to Victory for Kansas Against Houston in Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas has plenty of things to clean up after its troubling defeat to Cincinnati two days ago. The Jayhawks turned in what was arguably their worst performance of the season in a 16-point home loss.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 23
Darryn Peterson Breaks Silence on Missed Games for Kansas This Season
Kansas basketball freshman Darryn Peterson has received a lot of criticism from fans and the national media lately due to the number of missed games and the lack of playing time he’s put forth over the course of the season.
Kansas Jayhawks News / NBA Draft on SI / February 23
No. 5 Houston vs. No. 14 Kansas will Showcase Top Draft Prospects
College basketball has seen some titanic matchups over the last weeks, including No. 1 Michigan vs. No. 3 Duke and No. 4 Arizona vs. No. 2 Houston. Tonight will feature much of the same, with two top-25 matchups, one of which incudes now-fifth-ranked Houston facing off against the up-and-down No.
Lance Leipold News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 23
Kansas HC Lance Leipold Discusses 2026 Union Jack Classic in London
For Kansas football's first conference game of the 2026 campaign, it will take on Arizona State in the inaugural Union Jack Classic in London. The game will be played at the legendary Wembley Stadium in an overseas clash.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Yardbarker / February 23
'Basketball is my life': Kansas' Darryn Peterson opens up about availability issues that have raised questions about his love of game
Peterson is dismissing those who are claiming his injury problems are exaggerated.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 23
Kansas Basketball Falls Outside AP Top 10 After One-Loss Week
Kansas opened last week with a solid road win over Oklahoma State, but it ended Saturday on a sour note after being upset by Cincinnati in Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 23
Kansas Basketball Needs To Grow In Key Area Before NCAA Tournament
No team can be on its "A" game every night. Men's college basketball hasn't had an undefeated champion since Indiana in 1975-76 for a reason. But part of what separates the good from the great and truly elite teams is how much energy and effort is brought on a nightly basis –– no matter the opponent.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 22
How Sweep It Is: Kansas Baseball Sweeps McNeese State
The Kansas baseball team won its first eight games last year, and even though the Jayhawks haven't won more than three in a row this season, they have won both their series after sweeping McNeese State over the weekend.
Bill Self News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 22
Kansas vs Houston: Bill Self’s Big Monday Perfection at Risk vs Cougars
Kansas' Big 12 title hopes likely vanished on Saturday when the team was upset by Cincinnati. The Jayhawks fell to 10-4 in conference play, a significant improvement from prior years, but not enough to match the records of top schools like Arizona, Houston, and Iowa State.
Bill Self News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 21
What Kansas HC Bill Self Said After Cincinnati Upset the Jayhawks
No. 8 Kansas was upset by Cincinnati at home on Saturday, falling 84-68 to the Bearcats in Allen Fieldhouse. It was the Jayhawks' fourth loss in conference play and undoubtedly their most disappointing of the regular season.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 21
Kansas’ Big 12 Title Hopes Are All But Gone After Cincinnati Loss
Kansas entered Saturday's matchup with Cincinnati holding slim but very much possible odds of making a run at the Big 12 championship. The Jayhawks were preparing to host No.
Kansas Jayhawks News / The Spun / February 21
Kansas Basketball Reporter Causes Stir With Sideline Photo
Although the Kansas Jayhawks suffered an upset loss on Saturday afternoon, FOX4's Taylor Burr managed to win over the college basketball community. Burr, a former weekend anchor and sports reporter at TV20 in Florida, has become quite popular since taking her talents to FOX4 Sports.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 21
Stunning No. 8 Kansas loss could be a sign of another March disappointment
The Kansas Jayhawks could be in store for another boom-or-bust March.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 21
Three Quick Observations From Kansas’ Abysmal Loss to Cincinnati
Kansas went into Saturday's matchup in Allen Fieldhouse looking a bit too far ahead to its next game. A mediocre Cincinnati team came into Lawrence and upset the Jayhawks by a score of 84-68, earning its first road win against an AP Top 10 team since 1990.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Larry Brown Sports / February 20
Bill Self sounds frustrated with star freshman Darryn Peterson
Even Kansas coach Bill Self is starting to sound frustrated with the availability of star freshman Darryn Peterson.
Bill Self News / Larry Brown Sports / February 19
Video shows Darryn Peterson seemingly asking Bill Self to sub him out
The No. 8 Kansas Jayhawks obliterated the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Okla., on Wednesday, 81-69, but their win doesn’t seem to be grabbing as much as attention as the continuation of the Darryn Peterson saga.
Bill Self News / Larry Brown Sports / February 18
Bill Self reacts after Kansas State coach Jerome Tang was fired for cause
On February 11, the Kansas State men’s basketball team lost to Cincinnati, 91-62. After the game, Kansas State coach Jerome Tang went off on a fiery rant.
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