Jarod Haase’s life is built around basketball. Following one season playing for rival California in 1992-’93, the South Lake Tahoe native transferred to Kansas, where he starred in the powerhouse program. In 1997 he became the Jayhawks’ Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year, and later earned a master’s degree in business at Kansas in 2000. In five seasons as coach at Stanford, Haase has led the Cardinal to 82 wins.