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Kansas Jayhawk News and Notes 1.25.12

Kansas Jayhawk News and Notes 1.25.12

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Kansas Basketball

Kansas to retire Mario Chalmers’ jersey - NCAA Basketball - Sporting News
Great honor. Anyone else on that team deserving in anyone's mind? Also, Julius Randle will be in the building. He could put an exclamation point on a great recruiting class built for another solid run.

Kansas Football

KU football finds way into offseason conversations despite rough 2012 season | Tale of the Tait | KUsports.com
So who made it? Another KU running back. Sophomore Tony Pierson, who made a big-time jump from serviceable player to serious weapon during his second season in Lawrence.

Around the world of college athletics

Hoop Thoughts: Jigsaw Man weighs in on Kentucky, UCLA, others - College Basketball - Seth Davis - SI.com
You can feel it fast approaching. It's not over the horizon anymore, not far off in the distance. Rather, it's just around that bend up ahead, a few paces away.

Lawyer -- Ronaiah Tuiasosopo was voice talking to Manti Te'o - ESPN
Maybe this was discussed yesterday, but another bizarre detail. How many men can pawn their voice off as a woman? I'm sure it's possible, but it seems like it would be off.

Catching you up on the Freshman of the Year race | CollegeBasketballTalk
College basketball has a different feel this season than it has in year's past. Why? Because it's not dominated by freshmen. There is no Anthony Davis or Kyrie Irving this season.