KANSAS JAYHAWKS NEWS

65 things to watch during the 2009-10 season

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Bill Self points out to Sherron Collins that No. 1 Kansas leads off Jeff Goodman's 65 storylines for this college basketball season.
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Kansas' Buford receives diversion for DUI

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A second Kansas basketball player has been given a chance to wipe his record clean of drunken-driving charges. The Lawrence prosecutor's office says 21-year-old Chase Buford must pay $802 in fees. He is not allowed to consume alcohol or drugs for one year and must undergo substance...
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Source: Jayhawk Hoops Players Caused KU Brawl

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Interesting to note in the aftermath of the campus brawls between players from the Kansas basketball and football teams, hoops coach Bill Self has been extremely contrite, while football coach Mark Mangino has been nothing of the sort. (Sadly. Self will be allowed to sweep everything...
>> www.sportsbybrooks.com/source-...
 

Jayhawk-on-Jayhawk Violence Sends Player To ER

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It’s a known fact that men will engage in any number of ridiculous behaviors on account of a woman. Well, straight men anyway, though I suspect the general sentiment holds true even for alternative sexual preferences. We’ll say the most ridiculous things (poems? really...
>> www.sportsbybrooks.com/jayhawk...
 

Selby enjoys Kansas visit

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Lake Clifton point guard Josh Selby got a sneak preview last weekend of what it would be like to play for Kansas. The five-star prospect, who is also considering Baylor, Indiana, Kentucky, Miami and Syracuse, took an unofficial visit to Lawrence for Midnight Madness and was impressed...
>> weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/...
 

Sherron Collins not a fan of John Wall

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We've yet to see John Wall play a single collegiate basketball game, and already the consensus is that he'll be one of the best players in the country. Given his high school highlights and off-the-charts athleticism, this prediction is about as safe as it gets. John Wall is...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/ba...
 

Buford second Kansas player to get DUI diversion

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A second Kansas basketball player has been given a chance to wipe his record clean of drunken-driving charges. The Lawrence prosecutor's office says Chase Buford must pay $802 in fees. He is not allowed to consume alcohol or drugs for one year and must undergo substance abuse treatment...
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Kansas Jayhawks guard Chase Buford gets chance to clear DUI charge

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A second Kansas basketball player has been given a chance to wipe his record clean of drunken-driving charges.
>> sports.espn.go.com/ncb/new...
 

College Preseason Top 25: No. 1, Kansas

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by Joey Whelan Of all the programs that benefited from underclassmen turning the NBA down for one more year, none saw as much of a dramatic rise in their stock as the Jayhawks. With the return of Sherron Collins and Cole Aldrich to Lawrence for another go, Bill Self’s squad goes...
>> www.slamonline.com/online/...
 

Kansas Basketball: Best Offseason Ever

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It started with such promise! Cole Adrich and Sherron Collins stuck around! Universally, the Jayhawks were tabbed the No. 1 team for the 2009-2010 season. And then the players started goofing off. Their actions in the last month are begging for national coverage leading up to Midnight...
>> thebiglead.com/?p=2369...
 

NCAA Champs Kansas say goodbye to Rush, Arthur

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Juniors Brandon Rush and Darrell Arthur declared themselves eligible for the NBA Draft today, meaning Kansas will be losing four starters from the National Championship team if Mario Chalmers bolts for the NBA as well. Rush, who declared last year, has given up his eligibility regardless...
>> www.usatoday.com/sports/...
 

Freshman Henry sinks 14 for top-ranked Jayhawks

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Sherron Collins scored 19 points and Cole Aldrich had 13 points and 13 rebounds, leading No. 1 Kansas past Fort Hays State 107-68 in an exhibition game Tuesday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Kansas Football, Hoops Can't Play Nice

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This probably isn't the way Bill Self hoped to finish the offseason. Things had been going so well. Cole Aldrich and Sherron Collins came back to Lawrence. Tyshawn Taylor was great for the USA U19 team, leading them to a gold medal as the top scorer on the team. (He's also...
>> www.sportingnews.com/blog/th...
 

Luke Winn: Kansas' Aldrich, Collins set to take home national title all their own

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In his postcard from Kansas, SI.com's Luke Winn chows down on fried pickles with Jayhawks big man Cole Aldrich, and breaks down this season's national-title favorites.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/wr...
 

Stadium Review: Phog Allen Fieldhouse

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Last week I was in Kansas visiting family and got a chance to see Phog Allen Fieldhouse. Here's my review of the arena.
>> www.east-coast-bias.com/2008/08...
 

Kansas' Morningstar arrested on DWI suspicion

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Kansas junior guard Brady Morningstar has been arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Kansas Turnpike spokeswoman Lisa Callahan said Morningstar was stopped early Saturday on the Kansas Turnpike near the East Lawrence interchange. He was arrested around 3:25 a.m...
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Bill Self Hi-lo Motion Offense Example

Kansas head coach Bill Self's name has become synonymous with the hi-lo motion offense. Though fairly complex, the hi-lo is a very efficient offense utilizing the talent of good post players.
>> coachingbetterbball.blogspot.com/2007/11...
 

The Bleeding Kansas Athletic Department

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Jayhawk guard Tyshawn Taylor suffered a dislocated thumb during a brawl between KU basketball and football players in front of the student union. I bet the dispute had something to do with evolution. However, Taylor did give some warning on his Facebook page: "keep my name out...
>> deadspin.com/5365825...
 

2009-10 Top Ten NCAA Basketball Point Guards

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Sherron Collins coming back for his senior year at Kansas has helped make the Jayhawks the preseason college basketball number one ranked team and gave the Jayhawks one of the best backcourts in the country. Two highly touted freshman in John Wall and Abdul Gaddy are on the list and...
>> sportsblognet.com/2009/10...
 

Kansas Football Players Fight Kansas Basketball Players

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Midnight Madness is less than a month away and everybody’s preseason No. 1, Kansas, has its first problem: Starting sophomore guard Tyshawn Taylor got jacked last night, apparently by members of the KU football team. Taylor suffered a dislocated thumb and is out for 3-4 weeks...
>> thebiglead.com/?p=2204...
 

Henry Boys Not Making A Lot Of Friends At Kansas

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This story about hoop brothers Xavier and C.J. Henry—and their mastermind father, Carl—is pretty much everything you need to understand about the modern world of college basketball. Try not to let that fact stop you from reading it. Xavier should have been a lottery pick...
>> deadspin.com/5304639...
 

Morningstar's arrest throws Jayhawks in even greater disarray

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It's already been a bad few weeks for Kansas basketball. The Jayhawks' open-campus brawling between football players and a few basketball stars -- which, in addition to being embarrassing (and given the size differences) is a great way to get your basketball stars hurt; just...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/ba...
 

Kansas' Morningstar suspended after DWI arrest

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Kansas junior guard Brady Morningstar has been suspended for the first semester after his arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Kansas Turnpike spokeswoman Lisa Callahan says Morningstar was stopped early Saturday on the Kansas Turnpike near the East Lawrence interchange...
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Mario Chalmers: As cool as the barren arctic wasteland from whence he came…

Fitting that a kid who potentially grew up in a igloo would hit one of the most clutch shots in NCAA Tournament history. I bet he actually used to walk miles, barefoot, in the snow to basketball practice too...
>> www.frumpzilla.com/index.p...
 

Collins Out 6 Weeks For Surgery

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Right now, a headline on the front page of www.kansas.com reads: "KU's Collins Out 6 Weeks". Reading this, I started to freak out, utter obscenities under my breath, and finally clicked the link, expecting the worst. But then, my prayers were answered, it wasn&...
>> www.rockchalktalk.com/story/2...
 
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