The identity of the fourth team headed to Florida over Thanksgiving surfaced on Wednesday morning, [one day after news broke about a potential four-team event in Fort Myers, Fla., featuring Kansas, Auburn and Gonzaga.][1] According to CBS Sports college hoops analyst Matt Norlander, Saint ...
While a misfiring offense may lie at the heart of an 0-5 start for the Kansas football team, the Jayhawks’ defense, while flashing signs of progress of late, is hoping to take another crucial step toward making the team more competitive. In each of KU’s recent back-to-back road losses, the ...
Already known as one of the best defenders in the conference and the country, Kansas guard Marcus Garrett on Wednesday was honored for the potential of his all-around game. The 6-foot-5 senior from Dallas was a unanimous selection as one of six players named to the Big 12’s preseason ...
Story updated at 2:22 p.m. Wednesday A University of Kansas senior who recently announced he was leaving the men's basketball team is facing a case in Douglas County District Court, records show. Silvio De Sousa, 22, is soon to be charged with aggravated battery, a level-5 or ...
Lawrence High's boys soccer team earned a 2-1 win over Free State Tuesday night at FSHS on Oct. 27, 2020 to advance to the regional championship. The Lions will travel to Olathe West, the defending Class 6A champions, at 6 p.m. Thursday. Photos by Carter Gaskins/Lawrence ...
Free State’s volleyball team pushed undefeated Olathe Northwest to five sets, but ultimately came up just short in a 3-2 loss Tuesday night in the Class 6A quarterfinals at Olathe Northwest. The Firebirds (18-4) fell in the first set by a 25-16 margin before bouncing back with a 26-24 win in ...
Free State’s last-ditch effort soared out of bounds just as time expired. The entire Lawrence High boys soccer team rushed to the center of the field in celebration following a 2-1 win over FSHS in the opening round of the Class 6A postseason on Tuesday at Free State. The win helped the ...
Kansas football coach Les Miles can’t seem to get through a press conference these days without mentioning one of the program’s youngest talents by name. Miles doesn’t necessarily have to be asked about the secondary or even the KU defense, but inevitably he will find a way to bring up ...
A matchup that Kansas basketball fans have been intrigued by for years may be just a few weeks away from happening. CBS Sports college basketball analyst Matt Norlander reported Tuesday morning that sources have told him that Kansas and Gonzaga are slated to open the college basketball season ...
We’ve been waiting a while to see [the revamped Kansas men’s basketball schedule][1] and now that it’s out, we have a much better idea of what the upcoming season will look like. Sort of. There’s a lot of work still to do between now and Nov. 25, when the NCAA has said that the ...
If all goes according to plan, an influx of new players will be joining the Kansas football secondary next year. KU picked up a sixth commitment from a high school defensive back in the Class of 2021 — all of whom are from the southeast — when Jayson Gilliom announced Monday night his ...
When Free State’s volleyball team won a substate title and a state tournament berth on Saturday, senior Jani McAlister-Harms wasn’t shy about how much the game meant to her — in fact, she cheered so loudly for her teammates that she lost her voice. She had good reasons to be excited ...
It appears the Kansas football team’s starting quarterback question is finally resolved: Barring an injury or any other unpredictable turns, freshman Jalon Daniels should retain his spot atop the depth chart, KU coach Les Miles said Monday. “If he stays healthy, I think he’ll be the guy ...
The Kansas men’s basketball program on Monday released all but three games of its rebuilt 2020-21 schedule, 18 of them being conference clashes which will begin in mid-December. The release of the majority of the 2020-21 schedule came just a few hours after ESPN announced that it was no ...
The Kansas women's basketball program released its 2020-21 schedule on Monday, and Brandon Schneider’s Jayhawks will open on the first down allowed by the NCAA, Nov. 25 at home against Northern Colorado. KU will follow that up with a home game against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on ...
ESPN is canceling plans to host its men's college basketball events in Orlando, the network announced Monday afternoon. "ESPN Events set out to create a protected environment for teams to participate in early-season events in Orlando," an official statement from ESPN read. "Based on certain ...
Kansas junior Malkia Ngounoue finished second at the 2020 ITA Central Regional Championship on Sunday in Fayetteville, Ark. Ngounoue began her day by beating TCU’s Mercedes Aristegui, 6-2, 6-1, in the semifinals to reach the championship match. In the finals, Ngounoue lost to Missouri’s ...
Denver — The Kansas City Chiefs didn’t need the usual heroics from Patrick Mahomes to rout the Denver Broncos 43-16 Sunday for their 10th straight win over their AFC West rivals. The Chiefs (6-1) found other ways to dominate Denver (2-4) on a snowy afternoon that began with a temperature ...
Playing for the first time this season without preseason All-Big 12 running back Pooka Williams, the Kansas football team’s rushing attack, which hadn’t been that productive with Williams, once again rarely found success in a blowout loss to rival Kansas State — even with the added ...
A trio of area football teams ended the 2020 regular season on a high note. Perry-Lecompton bounced back from its lone loss of the season with a 52-6 victory over Santa Fe Trail on Friday. The Kaws, who went to the state championship a year ago, ended the regular season with a 7-1 ...
