It’s still early, but this is setting up to be one of the craziest college basketball seasons in a very long time. Duke, Michigan State and Kentucky have all held the No. 1 ranking in the AP Top 25 at different times this season. But all three teams have subsequently lost it after obtaining it. […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 14
Rivalry week is here. Starting on Thanksgiving Day tomorrow, and running through Sunday, many of college football’s biggest rivalry games will be played, with serious postseason implications on the line. On Thursday, we get the always contentious Egg Bowl. Ole Miss’ Matt Luke and Mississippi State’s Joe Moorhead both have plenty on the line, even […]
Read MoreReport: When Kansas Should Find Out NCAA Punishment
Back on September 23, Kansas received its Notice of Allegations from the NCAA. The college basketball blue blood could be facing very serious punishment over its involvement in the adidas-based scandal at the center of the FBI’s probe into the sport. The punishment that KU faces could be very serious, if recent examples like Georgia […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 13
We’ve reached the penultimate weekend of college football’s regular season. While the night slate this weekend may be a bit lacking, we’re going to learn a lot about the eventual College Football Playoff field early on. At noon, Ohio State hosts Penn State in a de facto Big Ten East title game. The Buckeyes are […]
Read MoreVideo: Controversial Dunk At End Of Kansas-Monmouth Game
It wasn’t much of a contest between Kansas and Monmouth on Friday night, but the final seconds of the game were entertaining for all the wrong reasons. Kansas was leading by 55 points with under 20 seconds remaining. Bill Self’s team was more than content with dribbling out the clock. Monmouth guard George Papas clearly […]
Read MoreJoe Lunardi Updates ESPN Bracketology After Chaotic Start To Season
Three NCAA blue bloods suffered their first loss of the season in the very first week of the 2019-20 college basketball season last week. It has had a huge effect on the latest edition of ESPN Bracketology. No. 1 Michigan State and No. 2 Kansas both lost their season-openers to Kentucky and Duke respectively. Then, […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 12
We’re on the other side of the huge Week 11 in college football, in which LSU took down Alabama for the first time since 2011, and Minnesota stayed undefeated and handed Penn State its first loss. The College Football Playoff picture is starting to really take shape, with LSU entrenched as the new No. 1 […]
Read MoreKansas 5-Star Commit Explains Why He’s Not Concerned About Sanctions
Kansas basketball got some great recruiting news today, landing five-star combo guard Bryce Thompson, the No. 19 player in the country, per 247Sports. Back in August, Thompson released a top seven of Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Oklahoma State, UNC, and Michigan State. The Jayhawks beat out some solid competition to land him. That isn’t a […]
Read MoreDick Vitale Releases His New Top 5 After Week 1
It may have come up on us all a bit quickly, but the first week of the 2019-20 college basketball season is now in the books. There were a number of surprises in Week 1, not the least of which was NCAA title frontrunners Kansas and Michigan both dropping their openers in the Champions Classic […]
Read MoreCBB Expert Unveils New Rankings After Kentucky, Duke Wins Last Night
It was hard to have a bigger opening night of college basketball than what we had last night. Numerous ranked teams were in action, including the top four of Michigan State, Kansas, Kentucky, and Duke, in a back-to-back at Madison Square Garden. Both lower-seeded teams won their respective matchups in last night’s Champions Classic. No. […]
Read MoreKansas Coach Bill Self Has Brutally Honest Quote After Awful First Half
On Tuesday night, the 2019-20 college basketball season kicked off with two massive games on ESPN. First up, Duke and Kansas squared off in a contest of the No. 3 and No. 4 programs in the country, respectively. The early action was ugly, with the Jayhawks giving up nearly 20 turnovers in just the first […]
Read MoreESPN’s 2nd Half Prediction For Duke-Kansas
If you had to choose one word to describe the first half of tonight’s Duke-Kansas game, it would be sloppy. Neither team has looked like a top five outfit through the first 20 minutes. At intermission, the fourth-ranked Blue Devils lead 33-30 despite shooting only 37.1 percent from the field. Duke mostly leads because the […]
Read MoreESPN Prediction For Tonight’s Duke-Kansas Game
College basketball is finally back, as two of the best teams in the country will battle to start the 2019-20 season. Tonight we’ll see the Kansas Jayhawks take on the Duke Blue Devils. Kansas is loaded with returning talent this season, meanwhile Duke is trying to reload after losing Zion Williamson, RJ Barrett and Cam […]
Read MoreKansas vs. Kansas State Game Time, Spread, Channel, Announcers
Coming off one of the biggest upsets of the season, Kansas State now travels to face in-state rival Kansas on Saturday. This year’s Sunflower Showdown doesn’t carry any heavy implications, but more intrigue than it has had in a long time. The Wildcats have won 10 straight in the series. Kansas will be looking to […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 10
This weekend may be the calm before the Week 11, and specifically, the Alabama-LSU storm. Still, there are some exciting matchups awaiting us in College Football Week 10. The obvious headliner is taking place down in Jacksonville on Saturday afternoon. Florida and Georgia renew their heated rivalry, with the SEC East very much on the […]
Read MoreVideo: Texas Tech’s Catostrophic Mistake Gifts Kansas The Win
College football is great because you truly see something unbelievable every week. This Saturday was no different. Moments ago, Kansas won–and Texas Tech lost–a game in the most improbable fashion. An all-time blunder by the Red Raiders gifted the Jayhawks a 37-34 win on the final play of regulation. Kansas’ first game-winning field goal attempt […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 9
College Football Week 9 brings some huge games this weekend. A few will have major College Football Playoff race ramifications. The first, FOX’s pick for its “Big Noon Saturday” game, lost a bit of its luster last weekend. Wisconsin fell to Illinois in one of the biggest upsets of the season so far. The Badgers […]
Read MoreA Major CBB Rivalry Has Been Renewed Starting Next Season
Kansas and Missouri basketball fans, rejoice. The Border War is officially back, starting next December. A casualty of conference realignment, the Kansas-Missouri rivalry will resume on the hardwood. The two programs announced a six-game series tonight, with the first game scheduled for December 12, 2020 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City. The series will […]
Read MoreTexas vs. Kansas Game Time, Spread, Channel, Announcers
Texas is on the outside-looking-in in regards to the College Football Playoff. Losses to playoff hopefuls LSU and Oklahoma might’ve been enough to eliminate the Longhorns from contention. But that doesn’t mean Texas is out of the Big-12 title race. If the Longhorns can keep winning, they’ll likely meet up with Sooners once again in […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 8
Last weekend brought perhaps the biggest upset of the season, with South Carolina dealing a big blow to SEC East favorite Georgia, one of the first losses this year for a true College Football Playoff contender. We’ll see if College Football Week 8 can deliver more of those moments. On paper, there aren’t a ton […]
Read More4-Star C Gethro Muscadin Announces Commitment Decision
Four-star center Gethro Muscadin has had college offers pouring in and has been traveling the country to find his ideal school. After months of visits, he’s reached his college decision. Taking to Twitter on Thursday, Muscadin announced that he would be committing to the Kansas Jayhawks. The move comes less than one month after he […]
Read MoreESPN Computer Updates Big 12 Champion Prediction After Week 6
Saturday’s Red River Showdown between Oklahoma and Texas could very well be a Big 12 Championship Game preview. The two teams are a combined 9-1 overall and 4-0 in the Big 12. But there are a few other teams – namely Baylor and Iowa State – that have been making a push in the Big […]
Read MoreSnoop Dogg Comments On His Risque Kansas Basketball Performance
Just weeks after the NCAA officially sent Kansas a notice of allegations over those made against the basketball program, the Jayhawks had Snoop Dogg in town for a performance at midnight madness. Some aspects of Snoop’s show were almost comically out of sync with what Kansas probably wants to present under the guise of the […]
Read MoreThe Fan Who Went Viral At Oklahoma-Kansas Has Been Identified
During a weather delay before last Saturday’s Oklahoma-Kansas game, a fan in the crowd went viral when the ESPN camera caught her sitting by herself crocheting. Now, we can finally put the mystery of who this woman is to bed. She’s been identified, thanks to Nicole Auerbach of The Athletic. Auerbach tracked down Hailey Solomon, […]
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