34 Results for kansas jayhawks

The individual matchups I can't wait to see

Fran Fraschilla

I am a basketball purist, so I understand and appreciate that when it's played at its best, the sport is the ultimate team game. In fact, I've often c...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 08, 2009

Four schools that have high hopes

Fran Fraschilla

...chance to see Texas, Kentucky, Seton Hall and Kansas, and while it's still very, very early...a league whose only other dominant center is KU's Cole Aldrich. According to kenpom.com, Texas...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

These guys make your life difficult on the court

Fran Fraschilla

...3, Sr., Missouri Tiller was the Big 12's Co-Defensive Player of the Year (along with KU's Cole Aldrich) and is the catalyst for the Tigers' great pressure defense. He has the mentality...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009

What a difference a year makes for Kansas

Fran Fraschilla

It's not even close. The 37-3 Kansas team that won the NCAA title last April...No. 3 seed. The only similarities for the Jayhawks -- who will play No. 14 North Dakota State...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Kansas was prepared either way

Fran Fraschilla, ESPN.com

The Big 12 lead is on the line, and Oklahoma's megastar Blake Griffin will not be available against Kansas. How did both teams prepare for that possibility, and what are the keys to this Big Monday showdown?

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2009

Jayhawks-Tigers: What to watch for

Fran Fraschilla

It's been since 2003 that bitter rivals Kansas and Missouri have played a basketball game when...some things to watch for: Kansas • The Jayhawks have the 11th youngest team in college basketball...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | February 09, 2009

Taylor proving move to Kansas was good decision

Fran Fraschilla

...elsewhere, as well, and eventually signed with the Kansas Jayhawks. So far, it looks like Taylor made a...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2008

Lofton's biggest triumph

Fran Fraschilla

...he could have ever imagined. New Jayhawk The Kansas Jayhawks got an early Christmas present in St. Anthony...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2008

Kansas' Kaun has size, ability to slow down Hansbrough

Fran Fraschilla, Special to ESPN Insider

What are the key matchups to watch in Saturday's semifinal game between Kansas and North Carolina? Fran Fraschilla breaks it down.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 03, 2008

Fran-tastic Four and more

Fran Fraschilla

I am going to start to see the Kansas Jayhawks a lot in the coming weeks in my...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 16, 2008

Self has his best team at Kansas; how does the rest of the Big 12 look?

Fran Fraschilla, Special to ESPN Insider

Kansas is loaded and won't be happy unless it is in San Antonio in April. But other Big 12 teams would do well to earn any postseason berth, writes Fran Fraschilla.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 02, 2008

Freshmen generating buzz in Lawrence

Fran Fraschilla, Special to ESPN Insider

Fran Fraschilla felt the enthusiasm for (and of) youth in Lawrence, Kan., Friday night.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 18, 2005

These five have NCAA upset potential

Fran Fraschilla, Special to ESPN Insider

Looking for some potential bracket busters for the NCAA tournament? Check out these five mid-majors.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 02, 2005

Paul tops a terrific bunch

Fran Fraschilla, Special to ESPN.com

Fraschilla: Ranking the point guards

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 07, 2004

Breaking down the Wildcats and Tar Heels

Fran Fraschilla

...streak, Villanova took on undefeated and No. 1 Kansas at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia. I was...team in the country. The Cats crushed the Jayhawks the next day and since that game, Nova...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 03, 2009