Tang Elevates Kansas State To Sweet 16 Spark
Jerome Tang, in his first season, has transformed Kansas State into a confident Sweet 16 team after shocking Kentucky. The Wildcats, riding eight straight home sellouts, face Michigan State under Tom Izzo as fans rally behind Tang’s upbeat leadership and a revived program culture. Markquis Nowell credits Tang for the team’s joy and pursuit of more success.
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Wilson seeks Naismith trophy after stellar Kansas season
Denton native Jalen Wilson led the Big 12 in scoring with 20.1 ppg and 8.3 rpg while posting 12 double-doubles. He notched multiple 30-point games and 22 20-plus efforts, aiming to join Manning and Mason as Kansas Nai smith winners. awards will be announced April 2 in Houston alongside Coach and Defensive Player honors.
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Chiefs shake up coaching staff with multiple role changes
Chiefs announce a series of coaching moves as Connor Embree takes over wide receivers, Todd Pinkston handles running backs, Porter Ellett becomes assistant run backs coach, David Girardi shifts to quarterbacks coach, Kevin Saxton joins as offensive assistant, and Dan Williams moves to offensive quality control. Andy Reid cites movement and talent across the staff to benefit players.
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Jayhawks rally without Self as adversity tests program
Kansas faced NCAA Tournament setback after head coach Bill Self missed the final 10 days of the season. Assistant Norm Roberts led the team with unity, focusing on players and culture. Players like Jalen Wilson and Gradey Dick, among others, felt the weight of the moment and the loss, signaling a transition as KU eyes a hopeful 2023-24 return.
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Kansas lands 6-8 recruit Adams amid top 10 class
Narbonne High forward 6 foot 8 inches 205 pounds commits to Kansas as part of a four freshman 2023 class rated in the top 10 nationally by Rivals and 247Sports. Adams compares to Jalen Wilson in build and play style, averaging 29 points and seven rebounds per game last prep season with 35 percent from three. He describes himself as a three level scorer capable of shooting posting handling driving and exploiting mismatches. It remains to be seen how roster changes will unfold alongside Adams joining KU under coach Bill Self.
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