One of the former Kansas men’s basketball players drafted in 2024 will have the chance to advance to the NBA Finals in his first professional season. The Indiana Pacers, who acquired Johnny Furphy No. 35 overall via a trade with the San Antonio Spurs, and the New York Knicks, who got Kevin McCullar Jr. at No. 56 by trading with the Phoenix Suns, will meet in the Eastern Conference Finals beginning on ...
Kansas matched its national ranking by coming in 21st place after three rounds of the NCAA Women's Golf Championship at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, California, but missed the cut to advance to Monday and so concluded its season. “We showed up today and we finished strong," KU coach Lindsay Kuhle said in a press release on Sunday night. "We represented KU, and to finish 21st in the rankings and ...
Emmaculate Jemutai set University of Kansas records in the women’s 800 and 1,500-meter races, winning one event and taking third place in the other, as KU concluded the Big 12 Outdoor Championship at Rock Chalk Park late Saturday night. Jemutai, a sophomore from Eldoret, Kenya, had previously come in first place in preliminary action for the 1,500 on Thursday and won her heat in the 800 on Friday. When it ...
Collin Baumgartner was all set to go to law school. He had been playing his sixth-year senior campaign at Kansas, he says, “more to have fun and kind of look at it as my last season." Then the Colorado Rockies signed him as an undrafted free agent after the 2023 MLB Draft. Now, less than two years later, it looks like he may make it to the big leagues before he would even have had the chance to sit for the ...
The Kansas baseball team completed a road sweep of Big 12 regular-season champion and national No. 16 West Virginia on Saturday afternoon by shutting out the Mountaineers 7-0 at Kendrick Family Ballpark. KU pitcher Kannon Carr went 5 1/3 shutout innings while giving up just two hits and one walk — the first time in league play that he has not allowed a run — and center fielder Derek Cerda broke the game ...
The Kansas men’s basketball team on Friday afternoon received a new high school commitment from a familiar source. Corbin Allen, a 6-foot-6 point guard in the class of 2025, revealed that he is joining the Jayhawks next season. “Blessed to announce my commitment to the University of Kansas!” he wrote in a post on X. “Thank you God for guiding me, and thank you to my family, teammates, and coaches for ...