Embiid getting evaluations after foot injury

Former Kansas center Joel Embiid has suffered an injury to his right foot that could threaten his status as the possible the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft, ESPN.com reported Thursday. Jeff Goodman of ESPN.com first reported the injury, which was later confirmed by his agent. The extent of the injury is not […]

Kansas can advance without Embiid

The Kansas Jayhawks get their first big test without freshman center Joel Embiid Thursday afternoon against Oklahoma State in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City, Mo. If you’ve been visiting another planet and haven’t already heard, Embiid is trying to rehab his injured back in time to return to the […]

KU recruit Alexander named Naismith High School Player of Year

For the second consecutive season, a future Kansas Jayhawk has been named the Naismith Boys High School Player of the Year. The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Friday that power forward Cliff Alexander has won the award that Andrew Wiggins won last season. Here’s the press release from the KU athletic department: LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas men’s […]