The Kansas men’s basketball team continued its recent success on the recruiting trail with the commitment of Luke Barnett on Friday afternoon. Barnett, a 6-foot-4, 180-pound shooting guard who attends athletic powerhouse Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California, announced his decision to join the Jayhawks as part of a CBS Sports livestream. He is a four-star prospect in the 247Sports Composite in the ...
Of all the close losses that the Kansas football team endured during its 2024 season, perhaps none stuck in the Jayhawks’ craw more than their 29-27 defeat at Kansas State on Oct. 26, 2024. It was the closest Sunflower Showdown by margin since 1993 and the Jayhawks’ best chance in recent years of snapping their ignominious losing streak in the rivalry. Instead, a series of pivotal mistakes throughout the ...
The Kansas baseball team has 29 newcomers on its roster ahead of the 2026 season. If that sounds familiar, it’s because the Jayhawks had 27 last year, and managed to mold that entirely new group into one that produced the best season in the program’s recent history and earned a trip to the postseason. “I think one, it proves you can do it,” head coach Dan Fitzgerald told the Journal-World in a recent ...
Playing in front of 3,017 fans at South Field in Provo, Utah, the Kansas soccer team spoiled BYU’s senior night and came away with a 3-1 road victory on Thursday night. The Jayhawks struck early and often, with three goals in the first 24 minutes, and conceded just once in the second half despite being outshot an uncharacteristic 12-3 over the course of the final 45, as the Cougars morphed into “as dynamic ...
As good as Kansas was at the plate last season — and the Jayhawks both got on base and hit for power as well as anyone in their conference — they were noticeably lacking in a particular area on offense, one that head coach Dan Fitzgerald mentioned during the year and he said continued to bother him all through the summer. “We won at a really high level last year,” he told the Journal-World. “But in ...
Kansas City, Mo. — Kansas coach Bill Self still has a lot left to learn about his 2025-26 team, but he has a starting lineup in mind for Friday’s road exhibition game at Louisville. The Jayhawks’ first five at the KFC Yum! Center — ”as of today,” Self said on Wednesday at Big 12 media days at the T-Mobile Center — “even though that could change” — will consist of guards Darryn Peterson and ...