The Kansas Century

This is a coffee table, commemorative book celebrating the 100th year anniversary of the University of Kansas basketball. While James Naismith invented the game of basketball at Springfield College, it was not until he arrived in Lawrence, Kansas, that the game matured, under the coaching of the legendary Phog Allen. TheKansas Century will present essays by current sportswriter on: - The birth of the Game- The Phog Allen Era- The Roy Williams Eras- The Carolina Connection- The emergence of the Black AthleteEach essay will be supported with photographs. Other sections photographs will play off great players, the coaches, the arenas, and the legends.