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Big 12 strikes a private capital deal in hopes of growing revenue, sources says

DALLAS — The Big 12 has approved a five-year agreement with RedBird Capital Partners, becoming the first known conference in major college sports to strike a league-wide, private capital deal, multiple people with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Thursday. The people spoke ...

Which KU football players might earn 2027 NFL Draft consideration?

The considerable roster turnover Kansas experienced this past offseason makes it difficult to project who might break out during the 2026 campaign. Throw in the significant possibility of changes to collegiate eligibility rules, which could allow a massive number of players another year to ...

Kurtz draws walk for 19th game in row; A’s beat Royals 6-3

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif — Nick Kurtz drew a walk for his 19th consecutive game and hit a two-run double, helping the Athletics defeat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Thursday. Shea Langeliers added three doubles, while Darell Hernaiz had three hits and two RBIs. Jacob Wilson had two hits and ...