It didn't take long for guard Nick Timberlake to get reminded of Sunday's perimeter-shooting disparity between Kansas and Illinois. Joe Dooley, the KU director of student-athlete development, made sure it was fresh in Timberlake's mind as he worked on his shooting back in Lawrence on Tuesday.
"That was the first thing that he came over and said to me, pretty much," Timberlake said Tuesday, "was, ‘They got ...
The Kansas football program has received a ranking in the College Football Playoff’s top 25 teams for the first time in its history.
The CFP’s 13-member selection committee unveiled its first rankings of the season Tuesday night live on ESPN, and it will continue ranking teams on a weekly basis until it selects its ultimate top four participants in early December. KU comes in at No. 21 in the first edition ...
Champaign, Ill. — Neither former Illinois coach Bill Self nor former Michigan center Hunter Dickinson experienced an ideal return to the State Farm Center, but at least Self got to reunite with eight or nine of his former Illini players from the three years he spent in Champaign and received a pretty warm reception in his old stomping grounds.
Dickinson, however, came out of the gate in Sunday’s exhibition ...
Champaign, Ill. — The Kansas men’s basketball team, making its unofficial return to the court for an exhibition match at Illinois to benefit victims of the Maui wildfires, trailed nearly wire-to-wire and fell 82-75 to the Illini Sunday evening.
KU, the preseason No. 1 team in the nation, was within striking distance throughout but managed to hold an advantage for just one cumulative minute, entirely ...
Kansas coach Lance Leipold experienced a bit of a role reversal last weekend while the Jayhawks were on a bye.
He said on his “Hawk Talk” radio show Wednesday that he and his wife Kelly took his son Landon on a game-day visit to a college football program in South Dakota.
Landon, a receiver at Free State High, posted some pictures on X, formerly known as Twitter, from his time at that school, Augustana ...
The Kansas football team weathered a lightning delay and a string of late-game mistakes to stun No. 6 Oklahoma Saturday afternoon at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.
Devin Neal’s touchdown with just under a minute remaining went down as the game-winner as the Jayhawks became bowl-eligible for the second straight year and snapped an 18-game losing streak against Oklahoma in their final conference matchup ...