Kansas-Missouri hoops series to resume next season in KC

 

October 23, 2019



LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The Border War is returning to college basketball.

The acrimonious rivalry between Kansas and Missouri, once the longest continually played series west of the Mississippi River, will resume next season in Kansas City. The schools have agreed to play six times, with four of those matchups taking place on their respective campuses.

"Having coached a lot of games versus Missouri in my time in Kansas, I could not be more excited to start this series up again," Jayhawks coach Bill Self, who had been among the biggest reasons the teams never played, said in a statement announci...



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