WRITER: Henry Greenstein

KU's roster features strong candidates for 2026 NFL Draft

The Kansas football team lost a momentous senior class following the 2024 season, but in the process of rebuilding in advance of 2025 it also added a lot of senior transfers from other colleges. The Jayhawks, like so many other teams in the modern era, opted to get old and stay old, as the saying goes. As a result, KU will have plenty of additional work to do in the offseason ahead of the 2026 campaign, but it ...

'They're invested in me': KU football's 2 new walk-ons feel valued amid much smaller roster sizes

It wasn’t so long ago that the Kansas football team announced the addition of 10 freshman walk-ons to its roster as part of the 2024 offseason. That sort of quantity won't usually be possible going forward. The impending adoption of the House v. NCAA antitrust settlement will officially limit the size of college football rosters from an average of 128 players (per one frequently cited estimate) to 105 ...

KU men's golf makes 9th straight regional

The Kansas men’s golf team is headed to NCAA regional competition for the ninth straight season. The Jayhawks learned on Wednesday afternoon that they will serve as the No. 8 seed in the 14-team regional based at Gold Mountain Golf Club in Bremerton, Washington, beginning on May 12. This constitutes a team record for consecutive postseason appearances after KU made eight straight trips from 1989 to 1996 and, ...

Switzerland native Raich selected in CFL Global Draft; Doiron picked in CFL Draft

The NFL Draft may have drawn to a close, but some former Kansas football players are still receiving additional opportunities to play professional football. Alex Raich will have the opportunity to do so in the third country of his young career, while Dre Doiron will return up north to his home country, albeit farther west than his native Ontario. Raich, who is originally from Chur, Switzerland, and spent three ...

Burnett back in portal after brief stint at KU, per reports

Kansas' activity in the spring transfer portal might not be over just yet. Former Arizona tight end Keyan Burnett, a key addition for KU in the winter transfer window, will reenter the portal after spending the spring with the Jayhawks, according to multiple reports. The move comes as a surprise not only because the spring portal technically closed on Friday and Burnett's entry wasn't reported until Monday ...

KU tennis earns NCAA Tournament bid, will face South Carolina

The Kansas tennis team has received an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament and will face South Carolina on Friday at 12 p.m. Central Time in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This is KU’s seventh trip to the tournament under head coach Todd Chapman, as the Jayhawks return following a one-year absence. In 2023, they beat Charlotte in the opening round before falling to N.C. State. Chapman’s best season came in ...