KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
LAWRENCE | Listening to Magic Johnson and Larry Bird talk at the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony Sunday night in Kansas City, Kansas coach Bill Self naturally thought about his own team. “They made passing the basketball cool in an era when guys were pretty much hungry to score,” Self said. “Our guys don’t think...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Too Close for ComfortThere are two things in the world that I can’t comprehend. The first is how something the size of an atom can be converted into enough explosive power to destroy a city. The second is why Bill Self refuses to press. Actually, make that one thing I don’t understand. I just went on line and learned how to split an atom.read more
NFL College Football Betting (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
2009-2010 Kansas Predictions 2008-09 Record: (27-8, 14-2 Big 12) Coach: Bill Self (7th year, 169-40 at Kansas) Assistants: Joe Dooley, Kurtis Townsend, Danny Manning Ret. Starters/Lost: 5/0 Need winning college basketball predictions each week? Visit ATS Consultants and sign-up for the free sports picks newsletter for college basketball betting information and free college basketball...
KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
LAWRENCE | Kansas coach Bill Self expected sophomore guard Tyshawn Taylor to be a more mature player coming off a summer during which he helped Team USA win the gold medal in the FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Auckland, New Zealand. “If anything, I think the USA trip gave him great confidence that he’s one of the better players out there,” Self...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
The opening win wasn't much of a gauge. Kansas launched shots over Hofstra's packed-in zone and won by 36 despite poor rebounding and playing the kind of defense that turned coach Bill Self's face ever-brighter shades of red.
Can't Stop the Bleeding (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
There’s been all kinds of tension of late in Lawrence, KS between the football and basketball programs, and with the University Of Kansas’ No. 1 ranked hoops squad tipping off against Memphis tonight, under normal circumstances, Bill Self’s squad would hog the national headlines. However, that was before the school announced an internal [...]
Burnt Orange Nation (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
... I want a chest-thumping war, but because I think this is our rival in basketball. Rick Barnes and Bill Self see it the same way, and I'm all for it. The Texas-Kansas back-and-forth over the last 6 years has been the best kept secret in college hoops, and I absolutely love that we have a powerhouse like Kansas to constantly measure ourselves against. They're smart fans: I think they...
Blog Absolute Point (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Memphis Basketball Coach Memphis basketball coach Josh Pastner, who had used up his allotted 10 minutes on Saturday morning’s Hall of Fame Classic media teleconference, wasn’t about to hang up the phone. Not when he heard Kansas University’s Bill Self — counterpart … see more. See also: josh pastner | memphis basketball | memphis coach | [...]
