In a season full of highs and lows for the Kansas football team, the valleys outnumbered the peaks for the Jayhawks’ defense. Although the unit got off to a somewhat promising start, with KU’s three nonconference opponents scoring only 17.7 points a game, the Big 12 often proved too ...
The top two spots in The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll remained the same this week, but there was plenty of movement behind No. 1 Louisville and No. 2 Kansas. The Jayhawks, who knocked off No. 20 Colorado at Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday night to pick up their seventh ...
Foxborough, Mass. — Kansas City clinched the AFC West when Bashaud Breeland knocked away Tom Brady’s fourth-down pass attempt to Julian Edelman in the end zone Sunday. The Chiefs survived a series of mistakes and questionable calls by the officials to hold off the New England Patriots ...
After falling into an early 8-2 hole, Kansas women’s basketball had to regroup and refocus quickly. And KU did just that Sunday, as the Jayhawks defeated Florida 76-66 in the Big 12/SEC Challenge. “They’re a good team,” KU coach Brandon Schneider said. “We played a really quality ...
A few area wrestling teams were in action at the 31st annual Leavenworth Challenger on Saturday afternoon. Liberty (Mo.) ended up winning the tournament with 329 points, while Washburn Rural and Bonner Springs rounded out the top three. Tonganoxie led the way among area squads by claiming ...
He finished 5-of-8 from the floor, scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds in 27 minutes during [his team’s 72-58 loss to No. 2 Kansas on Saturday evening][1] at Allen Fieldhouse. By most accounts, Colorado forward Evan Battey was the Buffs’ best player against the Jayhawks. But ...
A little more than a week before the start of the December early signing period, the Kansas football team added another commitment for its 2020 recruiting class. Karon Prunty, who visited KU this weekend, announced on Sunday his plans to join the program. Prunty, rated a two-star cornerback ...
Always one to think big picture first and recognize subtle weaknesses ahead of splashy stat lines, Kansas basketball coach Bill Self on Saturday pointed to the need for better play from his bench after a 72-58 win over No. 20 Colorado at Allen Fieldhouse. Specifically, better play ...
Liberty, Mo. — Despite a second-half resurgence by Lawrence High, Liberty’s offense was too much in the Blue Jays’ 77-64 victory over the Lions in the 810 Varsity Tipoff Classic Saturday night. “I really thought our guys showed a lot of heart and fight,” LHS coach Mike Lewis said. ...
Liberty, Mo. — Despite a second-half resurgence, Liberty’s offense was too much in the Blue Jays’ 77-64 win over Lawrence High in the 810 Varsity Tipoff Classic Saturday night. “I really thought our guys showed a lot of heart and fight,” LHS coach Mike Lewis said. “(We) played ...
Described by a teammate as Colorado’s “number one offensive weapon,” junior wing Tyler Bey didn’t get to show off many of his skills Saturday night at Allen Fieldhouse. With the Jayhawks’ Swiss army knife, Marcus Garrett, defending Bey and an ever-improving Kansas defense ready to ...
Saturday’s opponent might have entered Allen Fieldhouse representing a new conference and with a shiny Top 25 ranking next to its name. But, in many ways, it was still the same old result between Kansas and Colorado. Facing the second-ranked Jayhawks on their home floor for just the second ...
Although things did not go well for his team on the floor during Saturday’s 72-58 loss to No. 2 Kansas, Colorado coach Tad Boyle’s return to his alma mater was still something to remember. “Having spent four of my formative years at KU, playing in Allen Fieldhouse, it is special, ...
Behind another strong defensive showing, Kansas was victorious in a top-20 matchup Saturday night at Allen Fieldhouse. No. 2 Kansas picked up right where it left off following last week’s run through the Maui Invitational. As was the case last week, the Jayhawks were impressive on the ...
Free State’s boys basketball team came home with some hardware in its first tournament of the 2019-20 campaign. The Firebirds pushed past Hays High School for a 46-31 win Saturday in the third-place game of the Hays City Shootout. Free State came away with two wins and one loss in the ...
No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks (6-1) vs. No. 20 Colorado Buffaloes (7-0) Time: 6 p.m. | Location: Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kansas TV: ESPN2 | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Sign up for ESPN+ and watch your Hawks on the go. Log on to KUsports.com for our live game blog coverage and follow ...
The only No. 1 team in the area started the 2019-20 campaign off with a win. Bishop Seabury’s boys basketball team pushed past St. Marys for a 68-62 road win Friday night. Joao Carlos Ramirez started off his sophomore campaign with 28 points to lead the way for the Seahawks. Stavian Jones ...
Topeka — Despite a lopsided final score, the season-opening defeat could end up being an important lesson for the Lawrence High girls basketball team. For the Lions, the season opener served as the ultimate measuring stick for a team that is experiencing plenty of roster turnover. Topeka ...
Free State’s boys basketball team faltered down the stretch in a 51-49 loss to Manhattan High on Friday night during the semifinals of the Hays City Shootout. MHS outscored FSHS by a 24-11 margin in the final period en route to the narrow win. Manhattan will now play in the championship ...
With the December early signing period just around the corner, the Kansas football coaches are working toward adding to the program’s 2020 class. While Les Miles and members of his staff spent much of the past several days out of town recruiting, they were expected to welcome a handful of ...
