News: Bill Self

Kansas Coach Self picked as AP Big 12 coach of the year

The first year Bill Self took charge of the proud Kansas basketball program, his Jayhawks finished second in the Big 12 regular-season race.
They haven’t done that poorly since.
The 70-66 victory at Missouri on Sunday game the No. 2 Jayhawks sole possession of their seventh consecutive regular-season championship in one of the toughest leagues in the [...]

Posted 03/08/2011 Read the story

Bill Self Named AP Coach of the Year

DETROIT (AP) Bill Self, who led Kansas to the national championship last year and had the Jayhawks back in the title hunt this season, is The Associated Press’ college basketball coach of the year.
Self, who was presented the award later Friday, lost all five starters from the team that beat Memphis in the championship game, [...]

Posted 04/16/2009 Read the story

Bill Self: At Home In the Phog

Kansas head coach Bill Self’s book, Bill Self: At Home In the Phog is now hitting stores. Phog.net previews a journey that takes fans from Self’s graduate assistant days in Lawrence all the way to the title game.
It’s the perfect book for any Kansas fan and the perfect chance to relive a magical title run. [...]

Posted 10/02/2008 Read the story

Bill Self announces he will stay at KU

Bill self, the head coach of the NCAA Champion Jayhawks, announced he will be staying at KU.
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Posted 04/18/2008 Read the story

Bill Self cuts down championship net

Kansas head coach Bill Self celebrates his 75-68 victory over Memphis in the championship game at the NCAA college basketball Final Four Monday, April 7, 2008, in San Antonio.
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Posted 04/12/2008 Read the story

Kansas Downs North Carolina To Advance To NCAA Title Game

Brandon Rush exploded for 25 points to lead the University of Kansas men’s basketball team to an 84-66 win over North Carolina and a trip to the NCAA National Championship game Saturday night at the Alamodome. The stands were rocking as Kansas saw its 28-point lead trimmed to four. But in crunch time, [...]

Posted 04/06/2008 Read the story

Bill Self Leads Jayhawks to the 2007 NCAA Elite Eight

Bill Self leads the University of Kansas men’s basketball team to its seventh Big 12 Championship and 50th league crown overall, defeating Texas 90-86. In addition to the 2007 Big 12 Championship, Bill also lead the Jayhawks to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tounrnament while defeating Southern Illinois and Niagara in the earlier rounds [...]

Posted 03/20/2007 Read the story

Bill Self named Coach of the Year

McClaren Sports is excited to announce that client Bill Self was named 2006 Big 12 Conference Coach of the Year and 2006 Associated Press Big 12 Coach of the Year. Bill has been rewarded for his patience and perseverance as he guided Kansas University men’s basketball team, whose seven top scorers were freshmen and [...]

Posted 03/21/2006 Read the story

Bill Self leads Kansas to Big 12 victory, NCAA tournament

Bill Self is once again headed toward the excitement of the NCAA Tournament. In his third season as Head Coach at the University of Kansas, Bill hopes to continue this year’s incredibly successful streak with their most recent victory, defeating Texas on Sunday, March 12th and taking home the Big 12 Championship, the team’s [...]

Posted 03/15/2006 Read the story