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March Madness: What to watch for in a stacked Final Four

March Madness has taken a power turn as it turns to the Final Four

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Leading Tar Heels to Final Four, Hubert Davis restores respect for Carolina basketball

North Carolina coach Hubert Davis broke out the “Griddy Dance” on the makeshift stage the Tar Heels bombarded while waiting to be presented their NCAA tournament East Region championship trophy after beating Saint Peter’s 69-49 in the Elite Eight.

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Sam McDowell: An unexpected halftime talk by Bill Self sparked Kansas Jayhawks' 2nd-half turnaround

CHICAGO — They sat in front of their respective booths inside the Kansas locker room, absorbing a six-point deficit after a half that looked too similar to their previous five in this NCAA Tournament, and waited on their coach to arrive. As he did — as Bill Self walked into…

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Kansas Steps on the Gas, Proves Its Mettle as Highest Seed Still Standing

A huge second half vs. Miami was a reminder that the Jayhawks are the highest seed still standing.

Sports Illustrated

Win (all the damn time) or go home? Kansas, UNC round out all-blue-blood Final Four

The Jayhawks got it done Sunday with a dizzyingly good second half at the United Center, outscoring Miami by 32 points in a 76-50 Midwest Region final. At last in this tournament, a 1 seed stood up and declared itself worthy.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bill Self ties Roy Williams by reaching his fourth Final Four coaching Kansas Jayhawks

CHICAGO — With its victory Sunday over Miami, the Kansas men’s basketball team reached its 16th Final Four in program history, which ranks fifth on the NCAA appearances list behind North Carolina, Kentucky, UCLA and Duke.

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Rolling to the Big Easy: Kansas Jayhawks surge in second half, reach 16th Final Four

CHICAGO — The Kansas Jayhawks are headed back to the Final Four for the first time since 2018.

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Kansas coach Bill Self says Miami guard/ex-Jayhawk Charlie Moore playing at higher level

CHICAGO — If Kansas’ men’s basketball team is to reach the Final Four, the Jayhawks will have to defeat a team that has a former KU player at the lead guard position.

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Vahe Gregorian: Next up for Kansas is Bill Self's greatest nemesis: The Elite Eight

CHICAGO — Even on a night Kansas couldn't shoot straight (22 of 56) or generate fast-break points (six) and got two rebounds from big man David McCormack and five points from All-American Ochai Agbaji, the Jayhawks had so stifled Providence that the Friars appeared to be reeling to the verge…

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Kansas beats Providence 66-61 to put Bill Self back in the Elite Eight. So what else is knew?

“We’re ecstatic,” Self said. A blue-blood coach with a lifetime contract ought to be.

Chicago Sun-Times

NCAA Midwest: all you need to know about Kansas, Providence, Miami and Iowa State

It’s Jayhawks-Friars followed by Hurricanes-Cyclones in Friday’s Sweet 16 matchups at the United Center.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kansas’ Bill Self not buying into theory that Jayhawks’ Sweet 16 foe has been lucky

CHICAGO — Analytics guru Ken Pomeroy provided Providence College’s men’s basketball team a rallying cry recently when his metrics deemed coach Ed Cooley’s Friars the “luckiest” of the NCAA’s 358 Division I programs.

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Players Who Need to Step Up in the Sweet 16

We pick the most pivotal players for the Sweet 16 teams as the tournament picks up again Thursday.

Sports Illustrated

March Madness Surprises, Dark Horses and More Entering the Men’s Sweet 16

Plus, which No. 1 seed could be next to go out?

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Vahe Gregorian: After two 'blah' tournaments marred by COVID, Kansas embraces the moment

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Standing in a corridor of the T-Mobile Center after Kansas swamped West Virginia, 87-63, in the Big 12 tournament semifinals, Kansas Jayhawks senior Ochai Agbaji paused to consider the undercurrent of a moment that somehow seemed normal enough but actually was an anguishing few years in…

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Midwest Region Breakdown: Battle-Tested Kansas Faces Unpredictable Road

Bill Self’s team is brimming with confidence after its Big 12 title. But will a region full of talent challenge a Jayhawks squad poised to make a run?

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Bob Huggins, Bill Self React To WVU Coach’s Early Ejection in Kansas’ Big 12 Tournament Win

Huggins was ejected at the 9:59 mark in the first half of KU’s eventual blowout win.

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Kansas claims at least share of Big 12 title by beating Texas in overtime, 70-63

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas’ men’s basketball team secured at least a share of its 16th Big 12 regular-season title in the last 18 seasons by defeating Texas, 70-63, in an overtime thriller at Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday.

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Joseph Yesufu contributing more for Kansas Jayhawks. ‘He’s fabulous’, Bill Self says.

Kansas sophomore combo guard Joseph Yesufu answers to various versions of his first name.

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KU's Bill Self on Saturday's onslaught of upsets: 'It'll be a fun (NCAA) Tournament'

LAWRENCE, Kan. — There's still a lot of basketball to be played before the men's NCAA Tournament pairings are announced on Selection Sunday, March 13. Potential seeds figure to change as regular-season league races are decided and postseason conference tournaments are played.

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Kansas Jayhawks have doubled down on a particular identity, and they're better for it

They call the drill block-out-break, and in its simplest description, the concept is to grab a rebound and get the ball down the floor.

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Kansas Jayhawks basketball cruises to season sweep of OSU Cowboys with Big Monday win

LAWRENCE, Kan. — No. 6-ranked Kansas completed a regular-season home-and-home sweep of the Big 12 Conference schools from Oklahoma on Monday night by upending Oklahoma State, 76-62, at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Merl Code Peels Back the Curtain on College Basketball’s Bribery Scandal

The former Adidas executive sentenced to prison discusses deals with Zion Williamson, Brian Bowen, Anthony Davis and more.

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Kansas Jayhawks basketball falters in final minute, loses third straight game to Texas

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Longhorns on Monday night became the first Big 12 Conference team to defeat Kansas three consecutive times during the 19-year Bill Self era.

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Kansas Jayhawks, coming off big Baylor win, face Texas team that swept them last year

Texas, which pulled off a rare home-and-home sweep of Kansas during the regular season a year ago, on Monday night will try to become the first Big 12 men's basketball team to defeat the Jayhawks three straight times during the 19-year Bill Self era.

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