A timeline of events involving Josh Selby since he committed to KU
Created by LJWorld on Nov 17, 2010
Last updated: 11/22/10 at 08:55 AM
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Josh Selby was back on the basketball court with his Kansas University teammates and coaches for the first time in two weeks.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/nov/22/selby-returns-court-ku/
The NCAA suspended Josh Selby for nine games of KU's 2010-2011 season. Selby will be eligible to play against Southern California on Dec. 18
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/nov/19/josh-selby-nets-nine-game-suspension/
Kansas University basketball coach Bill Self held a media session in advance of KU's opener against Longwood University on Thursday afternoon, addressing a few topics of interest.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/nov/11/bill-self-addresses-issues-pre-longwood-media-sess/
Josh Selby is one step closer to being able to play basketball for Kansas University during the 2010-11 season.
KU coach Bill Self on Wednesday said Selby, a 6-foot-2 freshman point guard from Baltimore, has been cleared academically by the NCAA. The organization, however, continues to look into Selby’s amateur status, thus he will be held out of games until the that aspect of Selby’s eligibility situation is ruled upon.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/oct/27/bill-self-says-josh-selby-cleared-academically-tho/
Kansas University junior forward Marcus Morris was named to the five-player preseason All-Big 12 team Thursday as voted by the league’s coaches.
KU’s Josh Selby, who was named preseason freshman of the year, was tapped all-league honorable mention, along with junior Tyshawn Taylor.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/oct/14/marcus-morris-josh-selby-earn-preseason-all-big-12/
Kansas University point guard Josh Selby, who is still awaiting clearance from the NCAA to play in games his freshman season at KU, met with the media for the first time since his arrival on campus early last summer.
The occasion? 2010 basketball Media Day.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/oct/12/kus-josh-selby-meets-media-first-time-long-time/
An Internet blogger citing unnamed sources caused quite a stir on Twitter on Friday, telling KU fans to “brace yourselves for some bad news on Josh Selby eligibility.”
In response to media inquiries following fan reaction to the tweet, KU coach Self released a statement indicating not much has changed regarding the eligibility status of the freshman point guard, who has not been cleared to participate in games.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/sep/24/bill-self-releases-statement-about-josh-selby/
Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl’s admission that he made “mistakes” during an investigation into his program include Pearl providing “incorrect and misleading information” to the NCAA about illegally hosting recruits at his home during the fall of 2008, CBSsports.com reported. Writer Gary Parrish’s sources told him that current Kansas University freshman Josh Selby and current Ohio State freshman Aaron Craft visited Pearl’s home during unofficial recruiting visits.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/sep/23/kus-selby-part-ut-violations/
Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl’s admission that he made “mistakes” during an investigation into his program include Pearl providing “incorrect and misleading information” to the NCAA about illegally hosting recruits at his home during the fall of 2008, CBSsports.com reported. Writer Gary Parrish’s sources told him that current Kansas University freshman Josh Selby and current Ohio State freshman Aaron Craft visited Pearl’s home during unofficial recruiting visits.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/sep/15/vols-pearl-hosted-recruits/
Kansas University freshman basketball point guard Josh Selby will attend class Tuesday but has not yet been cleared to participate during the 2010-11 basketball season, coach Bill Self told the Journal-World.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/sep/05/josh-selby-attend-class-tuesday/
The mother of incoming Kansas University freshman Josh Selby is not alarmed that the No. 1-ranked prospect in the Class of 2010 has yet to be cleared by the NCAA to play college basketball because of questions about her son’s amateur status.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/aug/05/selbys-eligibility-question-freshmans-mom-i-dont-f/
Incoming Kansas University freshman point guard Josh Selby arrived for his first official interview session with local media members Tuesday afternoon sporting a bulky cast on his left, non-shooting hand.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/jun/08/selby-out-4-6-weeks-broken-left-hand/
Selby, who is Rival.com’s No. 1 prospect, averaged 32 points, seven assists and five rebounds for Lake Clifton High.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/jun/04/future-jayhawk-selby-earns-award/
Bill Self, who is a big fan of the national pastime, recently used a baseball analogy to describe his goals in recruiting for the spring signing period.
“We need to hit a home run,” Kansas University basketball coach Self said after losing not only senior Sherron Collins, but junior Cole Aldrich and freshman Xavier Henry to the 2010 NBA Draft.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/apr/19/selby-home-run-self/
Kansas University basketball coach Bill Self on Sunday announced that guard Josh Selby (6-2, 183) has signed a national letter of intent to play basketball for the Jayhawks.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/apr/18/ku-announces-signing-selby/
After announcing his decision to attend Kansas next year during the Jordan Classic game, Josh Selby didn’t waste much time in making a bold declaration in the postgame news conference at Madison Square Garden.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/apr/18/selby-looking-national-championship/
Selby's mother, Maeshon Witherspoon, says there’s something much more impressive about Selby than his basketball skills.
To make it to this point — in a single-parent household and through a tough Baltimore neighborhood — he never let himself get lost along the way.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/apr/18/kansas-bound-help-mom-selby-makes-it-ku/
The No. 4 ranked basketball senior according to Rivals.com, decided to attend Kansas University over Tennessee, Kentucky, Arizona and Connecticut.
The 6-foot-3, 185-pound guard from Baltimore made his decision at the 12-minute media timeout of the Jordan Brand Classic at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/apr/17/josh-selby-chooses-kansas/
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