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Puni selected by 49ers in third round

Former Kansas offensive lineman Dominick Puni became the highest-drafted Jayhawk since 2008 when he went in the third round to the San Francisco 49ers at No. 86 overall. Puni came to KU from NCAA Division II Central Missouri in 2022 and ended up starting all 25 possible games for the Jayhawks ...

Seth Lugo throws 7 scoreless innings, leads Royals past Tigers 8-0

DETROIT — Seth Lugo pitched seven scoreless innings and the Kansas City Royals won their fourth straight game, beating the Detroit Tigers 8-0 on Friday. Lugo (4-1) allowed three singles and matched a career high with nine strikeouts in a game played at 1:10 pm due to the NFL draft ...

Dickinson announces return to KU

Updated 1:42 p.m. Friday: Kansas will get its second-team All-American back for a second season. Center Hunter Dickinson announced in a social media post Friday that he will use his fifth and final year of eligibility and return to KU for the 2024-25 season. The announcement was prompted in ...

Looking back at an era of KU football draftees

By the end of Friday, Kansas will almost certainly have a new highest-drafted football player since 2008. Offensive lineman Dominick Puni is expected to go by the end of the third round Friday night, and defensive end Austin Booker could follow soon after or even jump his teammate. KU has ...

KU will play at Creighton in Big 12-Big East Battle

Kansas will travel to Omaha to face Creighton in this year's edition of the Big 12-Big East Battle men's basketball game. The Jayhawks will face the Bluejays on Dec. 4, according to a Big 12 Conference press release distributed Thursday morning. KU is 11-6 in its history against Creighton and ...