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"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime." - Mark Twain "Innocents Abroad"
Hope everyone had a GREAT Independence Day, and here's hoping for a GREAT weekend!
How many days until LATE NIGHT in The PHOG! ?
and other dates of interest...
All times shown are Central Time .*Estimate based on first Friday in October. Official announcement expected in July 2024.
RECRUITING CALENDAR DATES for D1 MEN'S BASKETBALL
Today continues the annual July dead period (with its three 3-day evaluation periods). The next full "Recruiting" Period, where both on & off campus in-person contacts are allowed, begins SEP 4.
2024-07-01 thru 07-31: dead period, except as noted below†
..2024-07-11 thru 07-14: evaluation period†
..2024-07-19 thru 07-21: evaluation period†
..2024-07-23 thru 07-25: evaluation period†
2024-08-01 thru 09-03: quiet period, except as noted below‡
..2024-08-06 thru 08-20: dead period‡
2024-09-04 thru 2025-04-30: recruiting period, except as noted below‡
..2024-11-04 thru 11-07: dead period‡
..2024-12-24 thru 12-26: dead period‡
..2025-04-03 thru 04-10: dead period‡
Recruiting Calendars linked below contain detailed info and explanation of recruiting periods.
† NCAA.org: 2023-24 NCAA RECRUITING CALENDAR Division I Men’s Basketball
‡ NCAA.org: 2024-25 NCAA RECRUITING CALENDAR Division I Men’s Basketball
KU ATHLETICS
✦ KU MEN'S HOOPS -
247Sports.com - Joe Yeager: Taking Stock of Big XII Transfer Classes: Kansas
The Jayhawks have dramatically enhanced their backcourt through the transfer portal.
This Red Raider origin analysis is a critical look at what Self & Co brought in via the portal through the eyes of the opponent.
✦ KUFB -
• CBSSports.com - David Cobb: Big 12 coach rankings 2024: Utah's Kyle Whittingham debuts at No. 1, Colorado's Deion Sanders near bottom
Lance Leipold is #2. CBSSports.com - video: Big 12 Coach Rankings: Kansas Rebuild Places Lance Leipold at 2
• 247Sports.com - 2024-07-02 podcast: Reaction to the Preseason Big 12 Poll, plus the latest on KU football recruiting
✦ KU ATHLETICS - Women's hoops -
KUSports.com - Henry Greenstein: Evans brings versatile skill set to revamped KU roster
ELSEWHERE -
• ESPN.com video: Greatest US Summer Olympics performance?
• ESPN.com - ESPN+: Ranking NFL teams' under-25 talent: Texans, Lions lead list
KC Chiefs ranked 14 out of 32 on this metric - actually impressive for a back-to-back Super Bowl champion team, which you would think would have more experienced players. And check out the embedded video in the Chiefs paragraph discussing why acclimating new WRs Xavier Worthy (R1 draft pick) and free agent acquisition Marquise "Hollywood" Brown to the offense will be extremely important for the Chiefs. For more see ESPN.com - Adam Teicher: Chiefs hope WRs Xavier Worthy, Marquise Brown bring back big plays
• MLB's All-Star Game Weekend starts today. The link again for those interested --
mlb.com: MLB All-Star Week Schedule .
The Lawrence forecast from Accuweather.com:
Today: Mostly sunny, pleasant and less humid Hi: 84°
Tonight: Clear and cool Lo: 60°
Chance of precipitation: 6% during the day, 5% overnight.
That is all for now.
Hope you have a GREAT day!
ROCK CHALK!
✦ Thought for the Day
"Control your emotions, control your mind, Control your mind, control your actions. Control your actions, control your life."
- Anthony Pompliano
(How very Vulcan of him - HE)
How many days until LATE NIGHT in The PHOG! ?
and other dates of interest...
All times shown are Central Time .
DAYS DATE EVENT
55 Thu 2024-08-29 KUFB v Lindenwood, Children's Mercy Park, KCK 7PM, ESPN+
91 Fri 2024-10-04 Days until LATE NIGHT in The PHOG!*
126 Fri 2024-11-08 UNC in AFH
130 Tue 2024-11-12 Champions Classic v Michigan St, State Farm Arena, Atlanta
144 Tue 2024-11-26 Vegas Showdown v Duke, T-Mobile Arena, LV
152 Wed 2024-12-04 Big 12-Big East Battle @Creighton University, OmahaRECRUITING CALENDAR DATES for D1 MEN'S BASKETBALL
Today continues the annual July dead period (with its three 3-day evaluation periods). The next full "Recruiting" Period, where both on & off campus in-person contacts are allowed, begins SEP 4.
2024-07-01 thru 07-31: dead period, except as noted below†
..2024-07-11 thru 07-14: evaluation period†
..2024-07-19 thru 07-21: evaluation period†
..2024-07-23 thru 07-25: evaluation period†
2024-08-01 thru 09-03: quiet period, except as noted below‡
..2024-08-06 thru 08-20: dead period‡
2024-09-04 thru 2025-04-30: recruiting period, except as noted below‡
..2024-11-04 thru 11-07: dead period‡
..2024-12-24 thru 12-26: dead period‡
..2025-04-03 thru 04-10: dead period‡
Recruiting Calendars linked below contain detailed info and explanation of recruiting periods.
† NCAA.org: 2023-24 NCAA RECRUITING CALENDAR Division I Men’s Basketball
‡ NCAA.org: 2024-25 NCAA RECRUITING CALENDAR Division I Men’s Basketball
KU ATHLETICS
✦ KU MEN'S HOOPS -
247Sports.com - Joe Yeager: Taking Stock of Big XII Transfer Classes: Kansas
The Jayhawks have dramatically enhanced their backcourt through the transfer portal.
This Red Raider origin analysis is a critical look at what Self & Co brought in via the portal through the eyes of the opponent.
✦ KUFB -
• CBSSports.com - David Cobb: Big 12 coach rankings 2024: Utah's Kyle Whittingham debuts at No. 1, Colorado's Deion Sanders near bottom
Lance Leipold is #2. CBSSports.com - video: Big 12 Coach Rankings: Kansas Rebuild Places Lance Leipold at 2
• 247Sports.com - 2024-07-02 podcast: Reaction to the Preseason Big 12 Poll, plus the latest on KU football recruiting
✦ KU ATHLETICS - Women's hoops -
KUSports.com - Henry Greenstein: Evans brings versatile skill set to revamped KU roster
ELSEWHERE -
• ESPN.com video: Greatest US Summer Olympics performance?
• ESPN.com - ESPN+: Ranking NFL teams' under-25 talent: Texans, Lions lead list
KC Chiefs ranked 14 out of 32 on this metric - actually impressive for a back-to-back Super Bowl champion team, which you would think would have more experienced players. And check out the embedded video in the Chiefs paragraph discussing why acclimating new WRs Xavier Worthy (R1 draft pick) and free agent acquisition Marquise "Hollywood" Brown to the offense will be extremely important for the Chiefs. For more see ESPN.com - Adam Teicher: Chiefs hope WRs Xavier Worthy, Marquise Brown bring back big plays
• MLB's All-Star Game Weekend starts today. The link again for those interested --
mlb.com: MLB All-Star Week Schedule .
The Lawrence forecast from Accuweather.com:
Today: Mostly sunny, pleasant and less humid Hi: 84°
Tonight: Clear and cool Lo: 60°
Chance of precipitation: 6% during the day, 5% overnight.
That is all for now.
Hope you have a GREAT day!
ROCK CHALK!
✦ Thought for the Day
"Control your emotions, control your mind, Control your mind, control your actions. Control your actions, control your life."
- Anthony Pompliano
(How very Vulcan of him - HE)
"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime." - Mark Twain "Innocents Abroad"
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