Morning report 2024-06-14

How many days until LATE NIGHT in The PHOG! ?
and other dates of interest... *Estimate based on first Friday in October. Official announcement expected in July 2024.

KU ATHLETICS

✦ KU MEN'S HOOPS -

• JayhawkSlant.com - Shay Wildeboor: Box Score from the Rock Chalk Roundball Classic (paywall)
BLUE 101
Silvio De Sousa 23, Ochai Agbaji 20, Devonté Graham 19, Tyrel Reed 17, Chris Teahan 11, Travis Releford 5, Aqib Talib 2, Parker Braun 2, Charlie Graham 2.
RED 116
Christian Braun 24, Brandon Rush 18, Mitch Lightfoot 14, Jalen Wilson 12, Kylee Kopatich 12, Malik Newman 12, Jeff Graves 11, Sherron Collins 9, Julian Wright 4.

Three-point baskets:
Blue 17: Graham 5, Reed 5, Teahan 3, Agbaji 2, Releford 1, De Sousa 1.
Red: Rush 6, Kopatich 4, Wilson 4, Newman 4, Collins 3, Braun 2.

• And as noted elsewhere, Calvin "Pony" Thompson (KU 1982-86, 1986 35-4, Final Four) scored playing a much more serious and joyful game.

• For more RCR videos and pics - kansas.rivals.com/news/some-sights-and-s...from-the-rcr-classic (public)

• Notice published on Brady leaving and Chase joining the staff - 247Sports.com - Swain: Bill Self tabs familiar face for role on KU basketball coaching staff

✦ KUFB - -
247Sports.com - Swain: Two 247Sports recruiting experts weigh in on KU landing Juju Marks (public)
247sports.com/college/kansas/article/juj...breakdown-232816633/

✦ KU Golf - -
KUAthletics.com: Tee Times Set for Broin and Woodland Ahead of U.S. Open Championship
kuathletics.com/tee-times-set-for-broin-...n-at-pinehurst-no-2/

✦ KU Baseball - -
KUAthletics.com: Voegele Receives Second Team Freshman All-American Honor
kuathletics.com/voegele-receives-second-...-all-american-honor/

✦ KU Athletics - -
KUAthletics.com: Jayhawk Student-Athletes Return from Impactful Service Trip to the Dominican Republic
kuathletics.com/jayhawk-student-athletes...-dominican-republic/


ELSEWHERE -
Money, money, money, MON-ey!
ESPN.com: Sources: Big 12 explores selling naming rights to title sponsor
www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id...rights-title-sponsor

The Lawrence forecast calls for intervals of clouds and sunshine, a slightly breezy morning and day, with strong nighttime thunderstorms possible (44% chance of precipitation).
High of 91F (32.8 C) and an overnight low of 68F (20 C).

That is all for now.

Hope you have a GREAT day!

ROCK CHALK!

✦ Thoughts for the Day
"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."
—Thomas Edison
“Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right”
—Henry Ford