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Big win gets KU big welcome back home

Big win gets KU big welcome back home

It’s been a day of celebration in Kansas after KU’s stunning victory Monday night in San Antonio. The NCAA Champions stepped off a plane in Topeka to the roar of close to 2,000 fans that were waiting with signs, cheers and admiration. Read more »

KU players react to unbelievable game

KU players react to unbelievable game

One of the greatest Final Fours of all time produced one of the greatest championship games of all time. Read more »

Pain and gain: KU player endures tragedy before triumph

Pain and gain: KU player endures tragedy before triumph

For one Jayhawk player, last night’s win was especially meaningful. Darnell Jackson has lived with tragedy much of his life, but shared a shining moment with his mother Monday night. Read more »

Woman's rug becomes KU tradition

Woman's rug becomes KU tradition

It's no secret that athletes are superstitious. For KU, one ritual comes in the form of an old rug. Read more »

KU fans share reactions in San Antonio

KU fans share reactions in San Antonio

While bars and clubs were filled to capacity for last night’s game, the best seats in the house were definitely at the Alamodome. Read more »

Wichita stores see KU fan frenzy

Wichita stores see KU fan frenzy

The Jayhawks’ big win Monday night means bit profit for those selling their merchandise and memorabilia. Read more »

Kansas tops the nation;  Jayhawks are champions

Kansas tops the nation; Jayhawks are champions

Kansas has won its third national championship in men's basketball, beating Memphis 75-68 in overtime. It's the third NCAA title for the Jayhawks, and their first since 1988. Read more »

Tennessee, Kansas governors wager ribs, steak on NCAA title

Tennessee, Kansas governors wager ribs, steak on NCAA title

Meaty issues will be at "steak" in the NCAA championship game between Memphis and Kansas. Read more »

Lawrence police prepare for post-game crowds

Lawrence police prepare for post-game crowds

Lawrence police say they’re ready for whatever happens after tonight’s game. Read more »

Wichita sports bars get ready for championship crowds

Wichita sports bars get ready for championship crowds

Wichita sports bars are busy getting ready for crowds tonight as the KU Jayhawks will try to bring home the National Championship for the first time in 20 years. But they’ll have to beat Memphis who is hungry to take home the title for the first time in history. Read more »

KU and Memphis get ready to tip off in Monday's championship game

KU and Memphis get ready to tip off in Monday's championship game

KU takes on Memphis Monday night in San Antonio, after both teams won their Final Four match ups Saturday. Read more »

Rush explodes as KU wins see-saw battle over NC

Rush explodes as KU wins see-saw battle over NC

Dominant at first, KU saw its 28-point lead dry up before regaining dominance in the final few minutes. Read more »

'Hans' on deck: NC star will challenge KU

'Hans' on deck: NC star will challenge KU

Tyler Hansbrough will prove to be a tough opponent for KU when the Jayhawks square off against North Carolina Saturday night. Click on the video icon for KSN's wrap-up in San Antonio. Read more »

'88 Jayhawks in San Antonio

'88 Jayhawks in San Antonio

Former head coach Larry Brown among those hoping for another KU championship. Click on the icon to see the full story. Read more »

KU fans weigh in on former coach Roy Williams

KU fans weigh in on former coach Roy Williams

Jayhawk fans have gathered at the Alamodome to cheer their team on in the Final Four. But to win tomorrow’s game means beating North Carolina and former KU Coach Roy Williams. Read more »

KU players and fans arrive in San Antonio

KU players and fans arrive in San Antonio

KU players and their fans arrived in San Antonio Friday and got their first look at the Alamodome. Read more »

Sebelius' friendly Final Four wager

Sebelius' friendly Final Four wager

Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius and North Carolina Governor Mike Easley have made a wager of barbecue on the Final Four game. Read more »

Rob Roy: Jayhawks hope to beat former coach Williams

Rob Roy: Jayhawks hope to beat former coach Williams

When the Jayhawks take on North Carolina Saturday, they'll be facing off against former coach Roy Williams for the first time. Click on the video icon to hear player reaction, and Roy himself. Read more »

Final Four Frenzy

Final Four Frenzy

Wichita fans are sharing in the Final Four frenzy by buying tickets to San Antonio or picking up a piece of this historic year. Read more »

Kansas Nips Davidson; Final Four is Next

Kansas Nips Davidson; Final Four is Next

It wasn’t pretty and it the outcome was in doubt until the final buzzer, but Kansas survived Davidson to move on to the Final Four, 59-57. Read more »

KU heading to Final Four

KU heading to Final Four

For the first time in 5 years KU is going to the Final Four. Read more »

Jayhawks Advance to Elite Eight With 72-57 Victory Over Villanova

Jayhawks Advance to Elite Eight With 72-57 Victory Over Villanova

For the fifth time in the last eight seasons and the 19th time in school history, the University of Kansas men's basketball team advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight late Friday night when it defeated Villanova 72-57 at Ford Field. Brandon Rush led all scorers with 16 points. Read more »

Next up: Davidson; Jayhawks ready for the Elite Eight

Next up: Davidson; Jayhawks ready for the Elite Eight

After dropping Villanova Friday night, KU prepares for a Sunday, 4:05pm matchup with No. 10 seed Davidson. Read more »

KU fans fired up in Detroit

KU fans fired up in Detroit

KSN is courtside with the fans as KU tips off in Detroit. Click on the video icon for the story. Read more »

Ford explorer: KSN tours huge host stadium

Ford explorer: KSN tours huge host stadium

KSN's Casey Walkup shows you why the Jayhawks will play in one of the largest basketball settings in the nation. Click on the video icon for the tour. Read more »

KU ready for Villanova tonight

KU ready for Villanova tonight

Tthe Sweet 16 matchup tips off at 8:40pm, as KU continues its quest for an NCAA championship. Click on the video icon for analysis from Detroit. Read more »

Getting psyched for Sweet Sixteen

Getting psyched for Sweet Sixteen

KU players get ready for Friday night’s Sweet Sixteen game against Villanova. Read more »

K-U moves on to the Sweet Sixteen

K-U moves on to the Sweet Sixteen

The Jayhawks won their second N-C-A-A tournament game Saturday evening, defeating University of Nevada Las Vegas. K-U now moves on to the sweet sixteen. Read more »

Former K-Stater Kruger takes on KU

Former K-Stater Kruger takes on KU

Lon Kruger heads UNLV's bid to drop KU in Saturday's NCAA tournament game. Click the video icon to see KSN's report from Omaha. Read more »

Kansas fans find common ground

Kansas fans find common ground

KU and K-State fans are smiling after both the Wildcats and Jayhawks won first-round games in the NCAA Tournament Thursday night. Read more »

Jayhawks roll Portland State 85-61

Jayhawks roll Portland State 85-61

Brandon Rush had 18 points as the top-seeded Jayhawks downed Portland State. Click on the video icon for post game reaction. Read more »

The games begin: Jayhawks, Wildcats take the court Thursday

The games begin: Jayhawks, Wildcats take the court Thursday

The Jayhawks play one of the tournament’s earliest games, against Portland State at 11:25 a.m. The Wildcats have a 6:10 start against USC. Click on the video icon for KSN's preview coverage from Omaha. Read more »

The Kansans playing against KU

The Kansans playing against KU

Two Wichita Southeast High grads are hoping to knock KU out of the tournament. They're playing opposite the Jayhawks for Portland State. Click the video icon to watch KSN's story from Omaha. Read more »

Jayhawks, Wildcats Arrive in Omaha

Jayhawks, Wildcats Arrive in Omaha

Both Kansas and Kansas State arrived in Omaha Tuesday evening to begin preparations for their NCAA tournament games on Thursday. Read more »

Kansas, Kansas State Headed to Omaha for NCAA Tournament

Kansas, Kansas State Headed to Omaha for NCAA Tournament

Jayhawk and Wildcat fans can drive to Omaha Thursday to see their teams open play in the NCAA tournament. Read more »

Chalmers leads Kansas to third straight Big 12 title

Chalmers leads Kansas to third straight Big 12 title

Mario Chalmers had a career-high 30 points, helping fifth-ranked Kansas beat number 6 Texas 84-to-74 Sunday for its third straight Big 12 title over the Longhorns. Read more »

Rush Leads Kansas To Big 12 Tournament Championship Game

Rush Leads Kansas To Big 12 Tournament Championship Game

Brandon Rush scored a career-high 28 points to lead Kansas to a 77-71 victory against Texas A&M in a Big 12 Tournament semifinal game here Saturday afternoon. Read more »

KU Struggles to Beat Nebraska in Big 12 Tournament

KU Struggles to Beat Nebraska in Big 12 Tournament

Brandon Rush scored six points in a 15-4 run as Number 5 Kansas overcame a nine-point deficit and beat Nebraska 64-54 Friday in the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals Read more »

Kansas clinches at least share of fourth straight Big 12 title

Kansas clinches at least share of fourth straight Big 12 title

Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur both scored 16 points as 5th-ranked Kansas beat Texas A&M 72-to-55 Saturday. Read more »

Kansas Scores 109 in Senior Night Win over Texas Tech

Kansas Scores 109 in Senior Night Win over Texas Tech

Six Jayhawks scored in double figures as fifth-ranked Kansas posted its most points in more than five years in a 109-51 basketball rout of Texas Tech on Senior Night in Lawrence Monday night. The win leaves KU with a half game lead over Texas atop the Big 12 standings. Read more »

Arthur, Chalmers lead No. 6 Kansas past Iowa State, 75-64

Arthur, Chalmers lead No. 6 Kansas past Iowa State, 75-64

Kansas hadn’t played like itself the past few weeks. The Jayhawks knew the problem stemmed from a lack of energy, and they finally found that extra bounce against Iowa State. Read more »

Jayhawks hooked by ‘Horns in Austin

Jayhawks hooked by ‘Horns in Austin

Mario Chalmers’ off-balance, guarded three-point attempt with time running out rattled off the rim, as #11 Texas upset #3 Kansas 72-69 at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin Monday. Read more »

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