In a college basketball season devoid of truly elite teams, there’s one surefire way for the best programs in the country to actually stand out. Don’t get complacent. Every massive underdog that shows up at Allen Fieldhouse envisions leaving this venue the way Stephen F. Austin left Cameron Indoor Stadium earlier this year, and how Evansville departed Rupp Arena a couple weeks before that — with a ...
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 punishing for the defense. By the end of his first season as Kansas head coach, Les Miles saw his new team’s defense turn ...
http://www2.kusports.com/photos/2019/nov/08/330204/ This college basketball season is a long way from over. But eight games in, it isn’t playing out the way Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa pictured. The 6-foot-9 junior, after being reinstated and winning back his eligibility in the offseason, has yet to find regular minutes in the No. 2 Jayhawks’ frontcourt rotation. De Sousa has played nine or fewer ...
After three-plus seasons with the Kansas football program, running back Khalil Herbert now has a destination for the final chapter of his college football career. Herbert announced Tuesday he has committed to play in the ACC, for Virginia Tech. A 5-foot-9, 205-pound rusher from Coral Springs, Fla., Herbert officially left the KU football team in early October and entered the transfer portal. That came days ...
Kansas head football coach Les Miles and receivers coach Emmett Jones headed Monday to Texas for some recruiting, and by the end of the day the Jayhawks had another 2020 commitment in place. Armaj Adams-Reed, an offensive tackle prospect at DeSoto High, announced Monday night he has committed to KU. Hours earlier the DeSoto High football Twitter account shared a picture of Miles and Jones stopping in to see ...
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 by Rivals, tweeted out that he is “110% committed” to the Jayhawks. A 6-foot-2 athlete from Portsmouth, Va., Prunty ...