RCW: Bird's Eye View 4.17
Each week the Bird’s Eye View captures some of the best moments for Kansas Athletics. From the playing field, practice gym or behind the scenes, don’t miss this exclusive perspective into the Kansas Jayhawks.
BLUE MAN GROUP – The blue uniforms of KU senior guard Devonte’ Graham and redshirt sophomore Malik Newman stood out against the Nebraska red that filled Pinnacle Bank Arena before the Jayhawks took on the Huskers in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Saturday, December 16.
Photo by Laura Jacobsen
STAT CHECK – Basketball coach Bill Self sat alone on the KU bench and studied statistics before the start of the second half of the game against Omaha inside Allen Fieldhouse on Monday, December 18.
Photo by Jeff Jacobsen
WHAT GOES UP MUST COME DOWN – KU redshirt sophomore Sam Cunliffe looked for a landing spot following a 360-degree spin that capped a dunk against Omaha inside Allen Fieldhouse on Monday, December 18.
Photo by Jeff Jacobsen
FACE OFF – KU redshirt sophomore Tyler Johnson squared off with a participant in a basketball dribbling dual during women’s basketball’s annual Holiday Hoop Clinic inside Allen Fieldhouse on Friday, December 29.
Photo by Jeff Jacobsen
PAYING ATTENTION – Participants at the annual Holiday Hoop Clinic watched intently as KU women’s basketball players performed drills inside Allen Fieldhouse to help young players improve their skill set on Friday, December 29.
Photo by Jeff Jacobsen
BENCH JOCKEYING – After jockeying for the best bench positions, players waited their turn to bat in a game inside the Anschutz Sports Pavilion using restricted-flight baseballs during the second day of the three-day KU Holiday Skills Camp on Thursday, December 28.
Photo by Jeff Jacobsen
PROPER FORM – Eric Peterson, a Drury College assistant baseball coach, helped young players learn proper positioning for a catcher’s throw to second base during KU baseball’s Holiday Skills Camp inside the Anschutz Sports Pavilion on Thursday, December 28.
Photo by Jeff Jacobsen
TIME TO DANCE – Freshman Micaela Wilson danced in front of the joyous KU bench after junior guard Christalah Lyons sank a 3-point basket to seal the women’s victory over TCU inside Allen Fieldhouse on Sunday, December 31.
Photo by Jeff Jacobsen