CU in Fort Worth at the end of December, the Jayhawks will embark on a quest that can only be termed epic. Bill Selfs team will be seeking its 1

When Kansas opens its Big 12 season against TCU in Fort Worth at the end of December, the Jayhawks will embark on a quest that can only be termed epic. Bill Selfs team will be seeking its 13th consecutive regular-season conference championship. If the Jayhawks indeed hang another banner this season -- and the chances that they will are good -- KU will tie the mark for consecutive league titles set by UCLA between 1967 and 1979.How big a deal would this be? Perhaps bigger than anyone will be able to fully put across. All the same, allow me to try. Philadelphia Phillies Pro Shop . -- New England Revolution goalkeeper Matt Reis is retiring after a 16-year career to become the goalie coach for the Los Angeles Galaxy. Stitched Phillies Jerseys . Numbers Game looks into the Canadiens securing the services of Thomas Vanek in a trade with the New York Islanders. The Canadiens Get: LW Thomas Vanek and a conditional fifth-round pick. https://www.cheapphilliesjerseys.us/ .J. -- Pitcher Carl Pavano is retiring after 14 major league seasons. Phillies Jerseys 2020 .ca looks back at the stories and moments that made the year memorable. Fake Phillies Jerseys . -- Teemu Selanne scored the first goal of his 22nd NHL season, and the Anaheim Ducks extended the best start in franchise history with their fifth straight victory, 3-2 over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night.Ibrahim Afellay expects Pep Guardiola to show why he is one of the worlds best coaches at Manchester City. Bayern Munich manager Guardiola will take over at City in the summer, replacing Manuel Pellegrini who will depart in May.Stoke midfielder Afellay was signed by Guardiola for Barcelona in January 2011, and he believes the former Spain midfielder will show his quality in the Premier League. I think its his image, his name. Hes one of the best coaches in the world, said Afellay.He showed it at Barcelona, he showed it at Bayern Munich and, for sure, he will show it as well at City. Stokes Ibrahim Afellay played under Guardiola at Barcelona between 2011 and 2012 Guardiola was known inn Barcelona for his free-flowing, attacking style of football, which he has replicated with his Bayern side.dddddddddddd Afellay believes that style will be one of a number of things Guardiola will be able to bring to City.He is busy with football 24 hours, seven days a week, added Afellay.He loves the game so much, and there are so many things that he does. He is an incredible coach.Afellay was speaking to Sky Sports News HQ from the Willows school in Stoke-on-Trent. He was there to present goody-bags to young fans that will turn seven during this school year, as part of the football clubs City 7s initiative.For more information go to www.stokecityfc.com/community/city7s/ Also See: Premier League video Fixtures Table Live on Sky Get Sky Sports ' ' '