During the last major round of conference realignment a decade ago, there were talks that Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas, and Texas Tech could be heading to the Pac-12, the kind of world-shaking moves that appear on the precipice with the Sooners and Longhorns reportedly SEC-bound. The Big 12 wound up taking losses—Texas A&M and Missouri […]
Read MoreReport: ESPN Could Play Major Role In College Football Expansion
However this explosive new wave of college football conference realignment plays out, the television networks paying the giant media rights deals will be at the center. ESPN, which came to a massive new deal with the SEC late last year, is notorious for having its hands in these deals, especially when it comes to the […]
Read MoreReport: Another Big 12 School Involved In Kansas/Big Ten Talks
The college football landscape is changing rapidly. To keep up, two Big 12 programs – Kansas and now Iowa State – have interest in the Big Ten. In the event Oklahoma and Texas do, indeed, leave for the SEC, the idea is that the Big 12 would dissipate in a hurry. That’d leave the rest […]
Read MoreDanny Kanell Reacts To Oklahoma, Texas News
The college football landscape looks like it’s in for some pretty major changes over the coming days. With Texas and Oklahoma both reportedly on the verge of leaving the Big 12 to join the SEC, the balance of power in a couple of the nation’s biggest conference could be shifting as soon as next week. […]
Read MoreKansas Reportedly Interested In Leaving Big 12 For 1 Major Conference
With Oklahoma and Texas on the verge of leaving the Big 12 to join the SEC, Kansas appears to be want off the sinking ship that is their current conference. To that end, they’re already reaching out to at least one other Power Five league. According to University of Kansas insider Mike Vernon, the school […]
Read MoreFormer Kansas Forward Silvio De Sousa Announces Transfer
There have been few college basketball careers as strange as Silvio De Sousa‘s. After four years filled with twists and turns at Kansas, he says he will finish up at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, playing for the Mocs in the Southern Conference. De Sousa, a former standout at IMG Academy, entered college early […]
Read MoreBig 12 Football May Make Teams With Outbreaks Forfeit Games This Fall
While the silly “Horns Down” rule got significant attention at Big 12 Media Days this week, the league’s potential new policy for teams dealing with COVID-19 could play a much bigger role in how the season plays out. It also may make unvaccinated players and coaches think twice. The Big 12 says it will not […]
Read MoreLook: Photo Of Roy Williams In Retirement Going Viral
For the first time in almost 50 years, former UNC and Kansas basketball head coach Roy Williams doesn’t have a season to prepare for. And he looks like it right now. A recent photo of the three-time national champion shows that Williams is having little trouble adapting to retirement. His beard-game is a consists of […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Reacts To Disturbing Kansas Story
The Les Miles era of Kansas football is over, but the program and university are still feeling the effects of what happened during his tenure. In a lengthy article released today by the Kansas City Star, former KU player Caperton Humphrey alleges that he was threatened and harassed by teammates during his time with the […]
Read MoreStar Big Ten Transfer Marcus Carr Down To 4 Programs
After a career-year with the Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball team, point guard Marcus Carr entered the NCAA transfer portal. It’s been a while, but he appears to have narrowed down his list of potential teams. According to college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, Carr has narrowed his list down to four teams. Making the cut are […]
Read MoreKansas Announces Thanksgiving Week Tournament Destination
Thanksgiving Week is prime for big college basketball tournaments. Kansas basketball has officially accepted an invitation to head to Orlando for a major ESPN event that week. The Jayhawks will participate in the ESPN Events Invitational, the network announced today. The event will be held at the ESPN World of Sports at Disney World. Kansas […]
Read MoreFormer Arizona State Star Guard Remy Martin Reveals Transfer Decision
Remy Martin made the rich even richer on Monday evening. The former Arizona State star is leaving Bobby Hurley and the Sun Devils for Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks, according to college basketball insider Jon Rothstein. Martin announced just six days ago that he was entering the transfer portal, instantly making him one of […]
Read MoreNolan Hickman, Former Kentucky Commit, Down To 3 Schools
Just two weeks ago, former 4-star Kentucky basketball commit Nolan Hickman announced the decision to reopen his recruitment. After waiving the Wildcats goodbye, it now seems the highly-touted recruit has narrowed his final list down to three schools. According to reports from CBS Sports college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, that final list consists of Auburn, […]
Read MoreTyTy Washington, 5-Star PG, Announces Decision Date
Point guard TyTy Washington is one of the most highly-recruited basketball players still available in the 2021 class. The five-star out of Compass Prep in Arizona was committed to Creighton until March. Days after the Greg McDermott controversy took place, Washington elected to back away from that commitment. It was a huge loss for the […]
Read MoreReports: Kansas Football Has Made Decision On Next Head Coach
Kansas football, perhaps the most difficult job in all of the Power Five, is set to name a new head coach very soon. According to multiple reports, the school is locked in on Buffalo’s Lance Leipold for the job. The Bulls head coach has been on the reported shortlist for the job for a while […]
Read MoreCollege Football Insider Names “Favorite” To Land Kansas Job
The Kansas football program has cast a wide net in trying to find a head coach to replace Les Miles. But one college insider may have figured out the “favorite” to land the job. Taking to Twitter on Wednesday, Associated Press football writer Ralph D. Russo was asked who he thinks the team will ultimately […]
Read MoreCFB Insiders Give Major Update On Kansas Football Hire
Kansas football fired Les Miles in early March, following allegations against the coach stemming from his time at LSU. Miles was 3-18 in two seasons with the Jayhawks, and 1-16 in Big 12 play. The search for his replacement has gone on over the last two months. KU athletic director Travis Goff, who replaced Jeff […]
Read MoreReport: Interesting Names Surface In Kansas Coaching Search
While Emmett Jones may be the Kansas interim head football coach for the 2021 season, the Jayhawks are still looking for a permanent replacement. And some interesting names are popping up amid the search. According to FootballScoop, Kansas is beginning interviews for permanent candidates this coming week. Many current college head coaches and high-profile assistants […]
Read MoreJoe Lunardi Reveals His No. 1 Seeds For 2022 NCAA Tournament
It’s been just over two weeks since the 2021 NCAA Tournament came to a close, as Baylor captured its first college basketball national championship. However, it’s never too early to look ahead to next March. ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi is doing just that as he released his “way-too-early” projections for the 2022 NCAA Tournament. In […]
Read MoreTyTy Washington, Top Uncommitted Recruit, Down To 6 Schools
Although most of the top-ranked high school basketball players in the class of 2021 have decided where they’ll play college ball next year, TyTy Washington has yet to commit to a program. However, the talented point guard prospect has reportedly narrowed his list down to his final six schools. Washington, the No. 31 overall and […]
Read MoreCharlie Moore, Former 4-Star Recruit, Considering Another Transfer
Oft-traveled point guard Charlie Moore is on the move once again. The former four-star recruit has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Moore spent the last two seasons at DePaul, his third program. He averaged 14.4 points and 4.2 assists this past season after producing 15.5 points and 6.1 assists per game in 2019-20. Moore is […]
Read MoreBreaking: Kansas 5-Star Freshman Is Transferring
Kansas basketball five-star guard Bryce Thompson will transfer after one season in Lawrence, he revealed on Tuesday afternoon. 247Sports’ Eric Bossi broke the news of Thompson’s transfer. The Spun can confirm via source that the 6-foot-5 shooting guard is officially in the NCAA transfer portal. The No. 1 player in Oklahoma and the No. 21 […]
Read MoreChris Beard Makes Major Assistant Coaching Hire From Big 12 Rival
Last week, the Texas basketball program hired former Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard to replace Shaka Smart. On Tuesday, the Longhorns poached yet another coach from within the Big 12 conference. In an athletics release from longtime Kansas head coach Bill Self, the Jayhawks program announced the departure of eight-year assistant Jerrance Howard, who […]
Read MorePaul Finebaum Reacts To The Bill Self Contract News
The Kansas Jayhawks announced a “lifetime” contract extension for head basketball coach Bill Self last week. The extension is for five years and continuously adds a year at the end of every season, making it a “lifetime” contract. “Every day, I am reminded just how fortunate I am to lead this storied program and there […]
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