Kansas Jayhawks News and Notes 8.19.13

Kansas Jayhawks News and Notes 8.19.13

Kansas Football

Pierson, Coleman held out as precaution | KUsports.com

Glad to see they are being careful, but any kind of preseason injury worries me.

Jayhawks thank fans with first look at fall football | KUsports.com

Yay, football is almost here!

KU offensive tackle Sterling a changed man | KUsports.com

A bit late with this story. But a good piece nonetheless.

Successful coaches forced out: Big 12 - Big 12 Blog - ESPN

Combine this with the other piece on Mangino, and I'm starting to dislike Lew even more.

Kansas season preview - Big 12 Blog - ESPN

Glad to see someone other than Ubben write this up. Actually seems fair.

Kansas Basketball

Mick Cronin, Bill Self look toward season ahead, more Hoop Thoughts - College Basketball - Seth Davis - SI.com

I love interviews from Self.  It seems that he is the master at giving enough info to satisfy us, while also hiding vital information and challenging his players at the same time.  He raises our hopes, but dampens expectations simultaneously.

NBA rookie McLemore assists at Self camp | KUsports.com

Love having the guys back, even those that haven't been gone long.

Self, KU players ready to get back to work after time off | KUsports.com

Wish it was already November...

Thomas Robinson recharged, settled after rocky rookie season in NBA | KUsports.com

Can't wait to see him get his feet under him. With all these KU players in the league, I'm excited to actually start following them.

Misc.

KU soccer kicks off season with exhibition victory | KUsports.com

Ex-KU coach Mark Mangino building happy, healthy life at alma mater | KUsports.com

KU Kickoff 2013: Mingle Photo Galleries

Oakland Raiders' stadium woes makes move to Los Angeles inevitable - NFL - Sporting News

NCAA rules former Marine ineligible because he played rec league football | SI Wire