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Kansas Jayhawk News and Notes 8.6.12

Apr 28, 2012; Lawrence, KS, USA; Kansas Jayhawks wide receiver D.J. Breshears (10) rushes for yardage in the first half of the Spring Game at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Rieger-US PRESSWIRE
Apr 28, 2012; Lawrence, KS, USA; Kansas Jayhawks wide receiver D.J. Breshears (10) rushes for yardage in the first half of the Spring Game at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Rieger-US PRESSWIRE

Kansas Football

Daymond Patterson is making up for lost time | KUsports.com
Patterson's injury was a bit of a blessing in disguise. This year might not be a bowl year but it's nice to have players like him helping to bridge the gap and start fresh.

KU senior receiver Patterson gets a second chance - KansasCity.com
A few months later, Patterson estimates that he probably caught 98 or 99 percent of his balls this summer from the right arm of Crist, a transfer from Notre Dame. Play after play, pass after pass, Patterson and Crist were making up for lost time.

Bowen: KU football is back on right track under Weis | KUsports.com
"For me, personally, I’ve invested a large part of my life into this program," Bowen, KU’s special teams coordinator and defensive backs coach, said Saturday. "I was looking through the media guide today, and I think it’s something like 17 of the last 19 years that I’ve either been a player or a coach in this program."

Crist earns brownie points with KU line | CJOnline.com
"Fat kids like brownies," said Duane Zlatnik, KU’s left guard.

What caught my eye at Day 4 of Fall Practice | Tale of the Tait | KUsports.com
Great running blog from Tait

Kansas Basketball

Europe must wait day for KU | KUsports.com
Really a cool trip for the players to make.

KU basketball notebook: McLemore ready to go - KansasCity.com
"It’s gonna be my first time playing again," McLemore said. "I had to sit out last year. But I’m happy."

One for the road: Ben McLemore motivated in final practice before tour, KU debut | KUsports.com
"I think it’s awesome. I can’t wait. I’m so excited, it hasn’t hit me yet," McLemore said. "Once I get over there, I’m going to be like, ‘Man, it’s finally here. I finally get to play for Kansas.’"

KU freshman Rio Adams fully qualified for scholarship | KUsports.com
Great news for the team. That means we're at full strength heading to Europe.