Bill Self, Jalen Wilson insist KU needs to improve defense ahead of Kentucky clash “We have all the great players and tools to win games,” Wilson said of this year’s team. “So you know when we lose games, it’s pretty obvious why most of the time. And lately, teams have just been scoring pretty easily here and our first half hasn’t been the best.
Kansas faces a very “different” Kentucky team than it did a month ago, says Bill Self “This is a different Kentucky team than the one that was playing a month ago,” Self said Thursday. “They can all shoot. They’ll have three guys in there who can make three at any given time, and sometimes four. So you’re playing a big guy who’s probably the best long man in the country. I think that’s the one. He’s definitely the best rebounder in the country Our height and girth in feet aren’t great, but how can we compensate for some of that?
Kansas head coach Bill Self faces three-game losing streak ahead of blue blood showdown with Kentucky “There were years where we lost three in a row and the sky was falling, and then the team wins the championship and goes to the Elite Eight,” Self said on Thursday. “We’ve been in situations like this before. The sky isn’t falling. You don’t like it when you go through it, but it’s something most people in our position will probably have to deal with.”
WATCH: Bill Self Talks Kentucky, What KU Can Improve To End Losing Streak & More On Thursday, Bill Self met with the media to discuss the game, his team, KU’s losing streak and more. Jalen Wilson also met with the media to discuss the past three games from a player’s point of view. Watch the video above to see what Self had to say and the video below to see what Wilson had to say.
How John Calipari turned Kentucky’s once-doomed season before its clash against Kansas in SEC/Big 12 Challenge – CBSSports.com ), marked the worst league start for the Wildcats since the 1986-87 season and led the program at the point of reckoning. The next morning, UK was ranked 63rd in the NETWORK, sitting behind Bradley and well outside the range of teams that usually earn big NCAA tournament bids.
Eric Bieniemy on Patrick Mahomes recovery: I want whatever he’s taking – ProFootballTalk “He’s just a competitive person, he’s a competitive player,” said Bieniemy. “It’s the gut fortitude that’s in him. He just refuses to accept that he won’t put himself out there to be with his teammates. You like that about him. Last week was a unique and difficult situation in many ways because of course you always want to make sure the player is okay, but more importantly, you also know that he can give you the best chance of winning.
American soccer doesn’t expect a decision on Gregg Berhalter until summer – The New York TimesWeeks after the World Cup, two senior executives left the U.S. men’s team, and Gregg Berhalter appears to be out. A full-time head coach will not be named until the summer.
Kansas faces a very “different” Kentucky team than it did a month ago, says Bill Self “This is a different Kentucky team than the one that was playing a month ago,” Self said Thursday. “They can all shoot. They’ll have three guys in there who can make three at any given time, and sometimes four. So you’re playing a big guy who’s probably the best long man in the country. I think that’s the one. He’s definitely the best rebounder in the country Our height and girth in feet aren’t great, but how can we compensate for some of that?
Five Former Memphis Police Officers Charged With Murder In Tire Nichols Death | Reuters, January 26 (Reuters) – Five former Memphis police officers were charged with murder on Thursday in the death of a black motorist, Tire Nichols, from injuries sustained in a violent collision following a traffic stop, publics said ministries.
Kalispell Public Schools, Police Department Respond to Alleged Misconduct by Glacier High School Wrestlers – Flathead Beacon The Kalispell Police Department and Kalispell Public Schools are investigating the alleged misconduct of Glacier High wrestling team members School following reports received by police and school district officials on January 14, 2018. 9. According to parental reports from Glacier High School and a cease and desist letter sent to Kalispell Public School officials, students report cases of hazing and sexual assault by members of the wrestling team, largely on school buses and in hotel rooms during competition travel.
Commissioners adamant in message to stop allowing ‘homeless lifestyle’ | Daily Inter LakeLarry Lautaret, pastor of Flathead Ekklesia, said the commissioners had raised a profound argument noting that a small percentage of people were causing problems.
“Just giving free stuff to the irresponsible doesn’t work,” he said. “Not even incarceration alone. People unable to care for themselves due to addictions, mental, physical and emotional problems should be cared for, not just left to die or fend for themselves at the expense of others.”
Ewan McGregor Makes Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 2 Inevitable The loudest voice behind Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 2 is Ewan McGregor. The actor has repeatedly answered questions about his future with hopeful optimism, leaving no doubts about his readiness for another trip to the Star Wars galaxy far, far away. During an appearance at the convention, McGregor said he believed Lucasfilm was bidding for his moment before greenlighting a second season, seemingly confident an announcement would come. Speaking at the Disney Studio Awards, McGregor once again reiterated his desire for Obi-Wan Kenobi season 2, this time saying, “I was so happy to do it again, and so happy to be working with Hayden again, and I hope we get the chance to do it again.”
Colorado Baker Loses Transgender Birthday Cake Appeal | AP News Building on the findings of a Denver judge in a 2021 trial in the dispute, the appeals court said the Phillips store initially agreed to make the cake, but then declined after Scardina explained that the she would use to celebrate her transition from male to female.
“We conclude that the creation of a pink cake with blue frosting is not inherently expressive and any message or symbolism it provides to an observer would not be attributed to the baker,” said the court, which also rejected Phillips’ procedural arguments.
Eddie Murphy Names Most Naturally Funny Person Ever | HuffPost Entertainment “Redd Foxx,” said Murphy.
LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo Voted All-Star Captains BOSTON — LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo have been named the captains of the two teams that will take part in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game next month in Salt Lake City.
