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Carter Gaskins/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 15, 2022 - 12:39 am

KU unveils national championship banner at Late Night in the Phog

by Photos by Carter Gaskins

The Kansas Jayhawks and a few thousand of their biggest fans got another opportunity to celebrate their national championship victory Friday night as they unveiled the 2022 banner in Allen Fieldhouse.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life May 21, 2022 - 4:00 pm

A view of Lawrence: Heart sculpture celebrates Jayhawks’ championship

by Lawrence Times

The Kansas City Parade of Hearts has unveiled a special heart sculpture to honor the 2022 National Championship-winning Jayhawks, and it’s now on display outside Allen Fieldhouse.

Andrea LaRayne Etzel via Office of the Governor
Lawrence Life April 25, 2022 - 5:42 pm

Kansas governor proclaims KU Men’s Basketball National Championship Victory Day

by Lawrence Times

Gov. Laura Kelly welcomed the University of Kansas men’s basketball team and coach Bill Self to the Statehouse Monday to recognize their success in the NCAA Tournament.

Carter Gaskins / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 10, 2022 - 6:18 pm

National champions on parade: Jayhawks celebrate with thousands of their biggest fans

by Photos by Carter Gaskins

Thousands of KU fans flocked to Mass Street Sunday afternoon to watch and celebrate the national champion Jayhawks in a parade that traveled more than a mile and a half.

Tricia Masenthin / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 10, 2022 - 2:43 pm

Mass Street showers champion Jayhawks with love during parade through downtown Lawrence

by Tricia Masenthin

The Jayhawk faithful showed up by the thousands under warm and windy skies Sunday afternoon to cheer on and catch a firsthand look at their 2022 NCAA men’s basketball champions.

Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 9, 2022 - 11:31 pm

Get hyped! More photos of Monday night’s magic ahead of Sunday’s championship parade

by Photos by Carter Gaskins

KU fans: As promised, here are more photos capturing the joy that erupted downtown after the Jayhawks’ remarkable comeback. Remember Mass Street closes at 3 a.m. and the parade starts at 2 p.m.

Lawrence Life April 7, 2022 - 5:00 pm

Remember the moment: Lawrence Times posters celebrate KU Jayhawks’ national championship

by Lawrence Times

Call it our second-half comeback.
We’re now working with the champions at Printing Solutions in North Lawrence to bring you three stunning 12-by-18-inch commemorative posters, so you can forever remember KU’s beautiful NCAA tournament victory, as well as the Final Four win that led up to it. 

Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 6, 2022 - 7:45 pm

Celebrate the Jayhawks! Parade is Sunday; Mass Street to close

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence community and Jayhawk fans far and wide are invited to come out and celebrate the Kansas Jayhawks on Sunday afternoon.

Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 5, 2022 - 7:27 pm

National champ Jayhawks return to Lawrence to bask in glory at home

by Tricia Masenthin

Thousands of Jayhawk fans welcomed home Tuesday their beloved men’s basketball champions. With a chilly breeze, cloudy skies and occasional sprinkles in Memorial Stadium, adoring fans greeted the team as they returned to bask in the glory of a national title.

Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 5, 2022 - 11:52 am

KU fans on Mass Street reflect on rollercoaster of emotions before championship win

by Andrea Albright

The ups and downs before KU’s eventual victory over UNC were, at times, difficult to watch. Fortunately, the Jayhawks held on to win 72-69, and fans erupted with excitement all over Lawrence. They shared their mixed emotions with us.

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