Stakes are high in the NCAA-KU battle. And both sides have much to lose

In March, Kansas delivered its response to the NCAA’s Notice of Allegations, which consisted of five Level 1 violations against Bill Self’s men’s basketball program. On Thursday, The NCAA responded to KU’s response ... forcefully. In 92 pages, the NCAA laid out its case against the Jayhawks.Star beat writer Jesse Newell has been on top of the story through all of the filings and helps break down the NCAA’s latest salvo on this episode of The Star’s daily SportsBeat KC podcast. What’s at stake for Kansas, what are the possible outcomes and what’s next on the timeline? These topics are covered by Newell and host Blair Kerkhoff.Story links:NCAA goes hard at Bill Self. But lawyers say, “it’s only reinforced (his) resolve”Mellinger: The NCAA’s case against KU continues, and KU is continuing to fight the wrong battleNCAA fires back at KU, alleging “egregious, severe” violations by Bill Self’s program Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices