January 19, 2012 - Former Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein started for the East, but struggled. Trailed by questions about his throwing motion going in, he completed just 5 of 13 passes for 43 yards and an interception.

January 19, 2012 - Ben McLemore scored 16 points and No. 4 Kansas stormed back from a late double-digit deficit to stun Texas 64-59 on Saturday for win its 15th straight win.

January 19, 2012 - Kansas linebacker and former Hutchinson Salthawk Ben Heeney was cited for misdemeanor battery after an incident Sunday at Tonic, a night club in Lawrence, according to the Lawrence Journal-World.

January 18, 2012 - Heisman Trophy finalist Collin Klein headlines a group of NFL hopefuls looking to raise their draft stock in the annual East West Shrine Game in Florida.

Kansas secondary coach Clint Bowen will take over as coach of the linebackers after DeMontie Cross decided to leave

Jayhawks coach Bill Self said Thursday that McLemore is "going to be close to 100 percent" against the Longhorns

Rodney McGruder scored 21 points and No. 16 Kansas State stretched its winning streak to seven games with a 67-54 victory at Big 12 newcomer TCU on Wednesday night.

The University of Kansas received approval from the city commission to begin construction on a $39 million complex

January 14, 2012 - Ben McLemore scored 17 points before leaving in the final minutes with a right ankle injury, and fourth-ranked Kansas rolled to a 61-44 victory over Baylor on Monday night.

McLemore named Big 12 player of the week.

January 13, 2012 - No. 6/6 Kansas (14-1, 2-0) continues its quest for nine-straight Big 12 regular-season championships when it plays host to Baylor (11-4, 3-0) on ESPN’s Big Monday, Jan. 14 at 8 p.m.

January 13, 2012 - Brittney Griner had 33 points and seven rebounds, and top-ranked Baylor had little trouble beating No. 17 Kansas 82-60 on Sunday for the Lady Bears' 12th consecutive win.

January 12, 2012 - Kevin Young scored 14 points and No. 6 Kansas beat Texas Tech 60-46 on Saturday for the Jayhawks' 13th straight win.

January 12, 2012 - Shane Southwell made two free throws with 21 seconds left, then blocked Gary Browne's layup attempt with a second left to preserve No. 18 Kansas State's 65-64 win over West Virginia on Saturday.

January 11, 2012 - Iowa State quarterback Jared Barnett, who went from the starter to a third stringer in just over two months, has decided to leave after two seasons.

But if any team is built to deal with the rigors of conference life, it just may be Weber's bunch of veterans.

Kansas guard Ben McLemore and center Jeff Withey have been named to the John R. Wooden Award Midseason Top 25, announced Thursday via ESPNU by The Los Angeles Athletic Club.

January 9, 2012 - Down to the final seconds, redshirt freshman guard Ben McLemore banked a shot off the glass.

January 9, 2012 - The University of Kansas hopes to have a new sports complex ready for use in time for the Kansas Relays in 2014.

January 8, 2012 - Liz Donohoe scored 24 points and No. 21 Oklahoma State bounced back from defeats in its first two Big 12 games, beating No. 17 Kansas 76-59 Tuesday night.

Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein and defensive back Nigel Malone have been selected to play in the 88th East-West Shrine Game, the organization announced Tuesday.

Patsy Sutton -- the wife of former Oklahoma State basketball coach Eddie Sutton -- has died at age 74.

Carolyn Davis hit a go-ahead layup with 42 seconds remaining and No. 21 Kansas defeated West Virginia 60-59 for a Big 12 victory Saturday night.

Rodney McGruder scored all but two of his 28 points in the second half, and No. 25 Kansas State turned away a game effort from Marcus Smart and No. 22 Oklahoma State for a 73-67 victory Saturday.

Living in the moment served Kansas State well this season. The seventh-ranked Wildcats rose to No. 1 in the BCS standings, won the Big 12 title and reached the Fiesta Bowl.