Mitch Lightfoot, Kansas Jayhawks and Final Four

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[{"selector":"#anim-ea5163de-b6af-400d-9570-43e9b2cd66c9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-277a9ec4-db52-424d-9f87-cf205c043545","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.24333%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-711fee3c-7e2e-42c9-b48d-0565cb49a92e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(4.285714008321772%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] In fact, the Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team is currently ranked number one in the Big 12 Conference. In fact, the Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team is currently ranked number one in the Big 12 Conference.

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[{"selector":"#anim-a0aef04d-49af-44fa-9f5c-eb732bdcd6c9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4a88cc10-0fb8-4968-8bac-a3b3249eb14f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-111.27596%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-af9e50b7-754c-42fe-9504-7ae553bc52bc [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] “We’re excited about the (Elite Eight) matchup and chance to go to the Final Four,” Said Mitch Lightfoot “We’re excited about the (Elite Eight) matchup and chance to go to the Final Four,” Said Mitch Lightfoot

[{"selector":"#anim-a9fbbd35-9fcd-406c-9b98-da541708a6ed","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1528f8d9-3020-485d-97b7-1cf4f817953c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.24333%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dc62547c-5a11-47f1-a5ee-17f6683275eb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] After defeating the Miami Hurricanes 76-50 on Sunday, March 27, 2022, the Kansas Jayhawks earned their spot in the Final Four at March Madness. After defeating the Miami Hurricanes 76-50 on Sunday, March 27, 2022, the Kansas Jayhawks earned their spot in the Final Four at March Madness.

[{"selector":"#anim-1ffd2e86-7487-4adc-958e-d67f4a5026a5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-99952816-03b2-495e-9645-d2e3a8a3923f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.54005%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-36dffb23-253d-4570-b3ff-3875b1830a30 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Kansas men's basketball team Jawhawks will take on the Villanova Wildcats (2nd in big east) on Saturday, April 2. The Kansas men's basketball team Jawhawks will take on the Villanova Wildcats (2nd in big east) on Saturday, April 2.

[{"selector":"#anim-7c4d8312-7bc9-432f-a807-6c9345ec9e93","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3c4edb66-d105-4b59-8fb4-bde89b9bdd7e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.54005%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d5a142e7-3d17-4c6f-bde0-72dc1d080e73 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Jayhawks of 2019-20 went 28-3 overall (17-1 in the Big 12) but were unable to play in the NCAAs because of the tournament cancellation. The Jayhawks of 2019-20 went 28-3 overall (17-1 in the Big 12) but were unable to play in the NCAAs because of the tournament cancellation.

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