ISLEWORTH, England — Shortly after Kansas lost 38-21 to Missouri, in a fairly grim performance from the Jayhawks’ offense that featured a turnover-prone quarterback and no real running game, associate head coach Andy Kotelnicki told his charges, “I am excited to see how we will respond.” “Because I think we all know it’s easy to respond when things are going well,” he said on Wednesday, “but ...
ISLEWORTH, England — When the Kansas football team headed out to practice on Wednesday afternoon in the suburban London district of Osterley, some 4,400 miles from Lawrence, they might not have seen anything particularly familiar — outside of the sign touting a Mr. Dineen as head teacher at the Sikh school across the parking lot. But as parents were streaming in to pick their kids up from that Nishkam ...
The Kansas women’s basketball team received a commitment on Monday evening from Kawehi Borden, a 6-foot guard from Sumner, Washington. Borden made her announcement on Instagram. She had reported previous offers from BYU, Oregon, Seton Hall, TCU, Utah and Washington, and now joins guard Amillia Prochnow of Overland Park in KU’s class of 2027. Rivals lists Borden as a four-star recruit. As a junior at Sumner ...
If the Kansas defensive backs need to be convinced of the potential benefits of playing more aggressive coverage, beginning on Saturday against Arizona State, they need only look at their own body of work for evidence. On one particular snap in Friday’s loss to Missouri, cornerback Austin Alexander played stifling defense on a wide receiver. It was such good work that defensive coordinator D.K. McDonald added ...
When college football teams have received opportunities to play international games in recent years, they have invariably occurred either at the very start of the season or during the postseason. Kansas and Arizona State will be the first teams to reckon with the novelty of a rare experience — the Union Jack Classic will make them the first power-conference football teams to play in the United Kingdom — ...
After weeks of rumors that he might take some sort of action to return for a fifth collegiate season, recent Kansas forward Tre White joined an eligibility lawsuit against the NCAA on Monday. White is part of a group of 89 plaintiffs who were added to a lawsuit in Monroe County, Indiana, that essentially includes athletes from the high school class of 2022 who played four seasons of a sport, exhausted their ...