Basketball

Junior forward Aishah Sutherland pulls up for a shot during the second half. Sutherland recorded a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds in Kansas' 85-44 victory over Texas A&M Corpus Christi Wednesday night.  Photo by: Ryan Waggoner

Despite win, Jayhawks struggle with turnover rate

Team hopes to improve offense skills for tough teams.

Junior guard Tyshawn Taylor is fouled by Valparaiso guard Erik Buggs as he attempts a lay-up. Taylor finished with eight points and dished out five assists in the 79-44 victory at Allen Fieldhouse Monday night.

Kansas basketball to face North Texas

The Jayhawks will face the Mean Green who are fresh off a win in overtime against Texas Tech.

Dwyer: Top recruits don’t equal NCAA title

The popularity of nationally ranked recruits shifts the focus from the players that really matter.

Marcus Morris added to Naismith watch list

Morris, who leads the Jayhawks in scoring, is one of five Big 12 athletes named on the list.

Sophomore guard Angel Goodrich goes in for a layup in the second half Sunday. Kansas defeated Washburn 80-46.

Kansas to face Texas AandM-Corpus Christi

The women’s team had all 11 players score in their season opening victory.

Tharpe signs Letter of Intent

Naadir Tharpe signs with Kansas for 2011-2012 season.

Live Blog: No. 6 Kansas faces Valparaiso

Both teams scored more than 110 points in their season-opening victories.

Freshman forward Tania Jackson puts up a three-pointer during the first half. Jackson hit 2-of-3 three-point attempts and led the team with 13 points from 13 minutes of play time.  Photo by: Jerry Wang

Kansas Women’s Basketball vs. South Dakota

Photos from Sunday afternoon’s game against the South Dakota Coyotes. Freshman forward Tania Jackson led the team with 13 points in the 73-40 victory at Allen Fieldhouse.

Freshman becomes key player for Jayhawks

Keena Mays delivered a momentum-changing performance for the women’s basketball team on Sunday.

Kansas hammers South Dakota, 73-40

Freshman forward Tania Jackson led the Jayhawks with 13 points in the season opening win.

Markieff shines in opener, needs help going forward

Markieff Morris pulled down 15 rebounds in the opener, but he can’t carry the load all season.

Senior guard Mario Little pressures Longwood guard Jeremiah Bowman during the first half. Little played for 16 minutes, recording three points and dishing out three assists.  Photo by: Jerry Wang

Hawks showcase speed in season opener

The men’s basketball team scored 19 points in transition against Longwood Friday.

Live Blog: No. 7 Jayhawks open season against Longwood

The Lancers played one of the most uptempo games in the country last year, but they were 321st in points per possession allowed.

Senior center  Krysten Boogaard puts up a jump shot Sunday against Washburn. The Jayhawks won the game 80-46.

Team focuses on little mistakes

Preventing turnovers is an area of concentration before the team’s game against South Dakota Sunday.

Senior guard Tyrel Reed leaps to defend a shot from Emporia State guard Jarvis Nichols. Kansas played in its final exhibition game Tuesday night and will host Longwood for its regular season opener at 7 p.m.

Three-point percentage down for Jayhawks

The men’s team’s statistics seem to mirror last year’s except for that crucial area.