Jayhawks brace for tough Big 12 tourney run in KC
Kansas coach Bill Self says the sixth ranked Jayhawks, 25 6, are excited for the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City and want to prove they are the conference’s best. Ochai Agbaji notes the chance to prove co champion status, while UW West Virginia looms in the opener and top seed Kansas could meet Baylor only in the final.
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Kansas coach Brandon Schneider signs four year deal through 2025-26
KU women's basketball coach Brandon Schneider locks in a four year contract through the 2025-26 season after a landmark year. The deal starts April 1 with a 400000 dollar base salary and 140000 dollars in potential PR incentives per year plus 50000 dollars for each NCAA Tournament appearance. KU, 20-8 overall and 11-7 in the Big 12, eye an NCAA bid and host Oklahoma in the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City on Friday as the No. 5 seed.
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Firebirds eye deep run as state tourney opens
Free State High School boys basketball, top seeded with a 21 1 mark and a nine game win streak, faces Manhattan No 8 seed at Koch Arena in Wichita State. Coach Sam Stroh stresses fast start and perimeter defense against a bigger, unfamiliar Sunflower League foe.
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Pro Day Showcases KU Players in NFL Scout Workout
Kansas wide receiver Kwamie Lassiter II led a six-player group at the Jayhawks annual pro day held at the indoor facility with 40 yard dashes and drills meant to prove readiness for the NFL. Kyron Johnson and others performed tough drills amid high expectations and nerves as teams evaluated potential draft prospects from Kansas.
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