WRITER: Henry Greenstein

KU's final regular-season series has significant implications for Big 12, NCAA tournaments

Despite a series win last weekend, the Kansas baseball team is no longer within reach of a Big 12 regular-season title. Even if the Jayhawks swept league leader West Virginia this week, in a series that begins Thursday at Kendrick Family Ballpark, and got a lot of other help, the Mountaineers would have a higher league win percentage of .679 to KU’s .667. However, KU is certainly in the picture for a top-four ...

Big 12 Outdoor Championship begins at Rock Chalk Park on Thursday

Kansas Athletics will get another chance to show off the newly refreshed Rock Chalk Park, this time for one of the most significant meets of the year as the Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championship takes place in Lawrence for the first time since 2017. Baylor, Kansas State, Oklahoma and Texas Tech have all played host to the event in the intervening years, but now KU will serve as the center of league ...

KU men's golf concludes season by tying for 10th in regional

It was a one-place improvement from last season, but the 44th-ranked Kansas men’s golf team still fell short of qualification for the NCAA Championship as it finished tied for 10th in regional competition in Bremerton, Washington, on Wednesday. As a team, regional No. 8 seed KU shot 21-over and fell 21 strokes short of the fifth-place mark, as the top five teams in the regional — Florida, Arizona State, ...

Cliff Alexander joins TBT team of KU alumni

Cliff Alexander is joining the Kansas alumni team JHX Hoops for its run in The Basketball Tournament this summer. The news was announced on Wednesday morning. Alexander becomes part of a roster that so far includes Nick Timberlake and Lagerald Vick, with Tyshawn Taylor serving as general manager. Alexander, who is originally from Chicago, was a member of the KU men’s basketball team for a single season, the ...

Projecting roles for KU's spring transfer additions

What looked like a relatively tidy spring transfer window for Kansas got a bit messier when tight end Keyan Burnett, just a few months removed from deciding to transfer to KU from Arizona, opted to head back into the portal. On Sunday, Burnett decided to return to Arizona, according to multiple reports. That unexpected flip creates one big hole for KU entering the month of May at a position that does not ...

2026 linebacker Credit commits to KU

The Kansas football team remains significantly ahead of schedule as compared to prior years in terms of building out its 2026 recruiting class, and on Tuesday the Jayhawks earned their 15th commitment in Pearland, Texas, linebacker Joseph Credit. Credit announced his decision in a post on X, selecting KU over final competitors that had included Arizona State and UCLA. The Bruins had even gotten the last ...