Notebook: Bill Self wants his players to stop talking about winning the league

Bill Self says the Jayhawks need to stop talking about winning the league and focus on improving in the present.

Jesse Newell looks at what KU can try to do to improve rebounding and cut down on turnovers.

Matt Norlander at CBSSports writes that Texas Tech put the Big 12 on notice with its win in Lawrence.

In other news...

USA hockey constructed an Olympic team with very few active NHL players.

The White Sox, Royals, and Dodgers conducted a three-team trade that included Joakim Soria.

This Craig Sager estate story is nuts.

I didn’t know pumping gas was so extremely complicated that it would cause such an uproar.

Frozen iguanas are falling out of trees in Florida.

A&E’s new show, “Undercover High,” airs next Tuesday, January 9. It was filmed in a Topeka high school. Seven young-looking volunteers in their 20s spent a semester in high school and remark how much it has changed in the last 5-10 years (let alone the last 20!).