Notebook: Frank Mason holding local youth basketball camps

Frank Mason held a basketball camp for kids in Lawrence yesterday. He’ll be in Olathe today, Wichita on Friday, and later Cordova, CA and Petersburg, VA.

Sherron Collins says he still “hates” everything about Mizzou.

Another story from media days that has flown under the radar were Wise and Dineen’s comments on the Baker Mayfield pregame snub last year.

The Big 12-Big East Challenge reported on earlier this year appears to be nearing completion per Jon Rothstein.

Nine-year Kansas head softball coach Megan Smith has left the University for the same position at Marshall.

In other news...

Texas basketball player Andrew Jones is back to shooting hoops.

The PAC-12 commissioner tried to defend his conference’s 1-8 bowl record last year.

I bet you didn’t know there was such a thing as a women’s baseball world cup.

The San Diego Padres have introduced a ticket plan that’s basically designed for buyers to root against the home team.

What’s Billy Butler up to these days? Oh, nuthin, just banging home runs in a slow pitch softball league in Idaho.