Longtime readers will know that my love for college basketball pales in comparison for my love for the Olympics. Sadly the specter of Covid threatens to dampen if not outright cancel the games, but hopefully this preview will get you somewhat in the mood.
Jayhawks in the Olympics
Kansas is sending a contingent of tracksters to the Olympics (if I missed someone, please let me know):
Bryce Hoppel, the 2019 800 meter champ at both the indoor and outdoor NCAA championships, is an outside medal threat in Tokyo, although he’s run only the 15th fastest time in the world this season.