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Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 5, 2022 - 12:09 am

KU fans in downtown Lawrence: Proud, excited and feeling great

by Tricia Masenthin

Loud and proud. That’s how Jayhawks fans presented themselves as they flooded Mass Street after KU’s national championship win late Monday night.

Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 4, 2022 - 10:41 pm

JAYHAWKS WIN! KU takes national championship; Lawrence celebrates

by Lawrence Times

The Kansas Jayhawks are national champions once again, and pure joy has filled the air in Lawrence.

Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 4, 2022 - 9:28 pm

KU fans watch tense first half downtown and at Allen Fieldhouse

by Lawrence Times

KU fans downtown and at Allen Fieldhouse watched a tense first half as the Jayhawks faced the Tar Heels for the national championship.

Emma Bascom / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 4, 2022 - 6:29 pm

KU fans gather on Mass Street ahead of the championship game

by Emma Bascom

The energy in downtown Lawrence was electric in the hours leading up to KU’s appearance in the national championship game.

Andrea Albright / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 4, 2022 - 5:45 pm

Hundreds of officers from agencies across the region to oversee downtown Lawrence postgame

by Andrea Albright

More than 300 law enforcement officers from 16 agencies across the region will be downtown Monday evening to keep watch over basketball fans hoping to celebrate KU’s first NCAA championship since 2008.

Brian McClendon / Contributed Photo
Lawrence news April 4, 2022 - 12:32 pm

Jayhawks in New Orleans: Lots of fans in town; atmosphere is ‘wonderful’

by Emma Bascom

As the KU men’s basketball team prepares to compete in Monday night’s national championship game, many Jayhawks have flocked to New Orleans to show their support.

Tricia Masenthin/The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 4, 2022 - 4:00 am

Allen Fieldhouse’s original court blankets 19th-century Douglas County home with basketball tradition

by Tricia Masenthin

Every Jayhawk fan holds a memory or a piece of memorabilia they consider extra special. For Diane and James Carnell, an exceptional piece of Jayhawk history spans their rural Douglas County home.

Christina Craig / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 3, 2022 - 10:06 pm

Game day in Lawrence: What to know ahead of KU’s championship matchup

by Lawrence Times

What you need to know ahead of KU’s matchup against UNC for the national championship: Street closures, parking info, watch party locations and more

Community Voices April 3, 2022 - 6:55 pm

Tom Keegan: One more win, and Bill’s in a class by himself (Column)

by Tom Keegan, special to The Lawrence Times

“The winning team likely will be the one that is most connected, plays the hardest and gets hot shooting. Both have done a great job of that in the tournament or they wouldn’t be playing for the national title,” Tom Keegan writes in this column.

Cuyler Dunn / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 3, 2022 - 4:28 pm

Jayhawks downtown share thoughts ahead of KU’s national championship matchup

by Cuyler Dunn

We asked KU fans out shopping for gear in downtown Lawrence Sunday about their plans for the big game, what they think of the vibe in Lawrence when the Jayhawks win, and what game day superstitions they have. Here’s what they had to say. 

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