Two familiar faces will join the Kansas alumni team in The Basketball Tournament this summer. Guards Zeke Mayo and Lagerald Vick have committed to play for JHX Hoops next month, it was announced on Thursday. Both will return after being part of the team in 2025, and in Vick’s case, each year since the inception of the current iteration of the KU alumni team in 2023. Mayo, who went undrafted last summer ...
Landyn Watson, a transfer linebacker from Kentucky who committed to Kansas back in January and was with the Jayhawks this spring, is no longer on KU’s roster and will not be eligible to play this upcoming season. Watson would have been a sixth-year senior, but he told the Journal-World in a text message that he had been appealing for the sixth year of eligibility based on tearing his meniscus as a freshman at ...
The Kansas baseball team has reached essentially unprecedented heights during its 2026 season by somehow synthesizing its first regular-season conference title in 77 years, conference tournament title in 20 years and regional title in 33 years into a single dominant campaign. It’s not over yet, either, with the Jayhawks now two wins from a College World Series berth as they host Oklahoma for a best-of-three ...
TOPEKA — By virtue of his No. 1 ranking in the 2026 recruiting class — not to mention the protracted and suspenseful recruitment that accompanied it, or the immense talent that justified it in the first place — forward Tyran Stokes is sure to be the focal point of most discussions surrounding the 2026-27 Kansas men’s basketball team. But head coach Bill Self didn’t hesitate on Monday at the Otto ...
The Kansas men’s basketball team on Tuesday morning announced its full nonconference schedule for the 2026-27 season. KU’s slate is headlined by previously announced matchups against the likes of Kentucky and Ohio State and on the road at UConn, as well as a set of three games at the Players Era tournament in Las Vegas in mid-November. The Jayhawks open the year at Allen Fieldhouse with games against ...
The Kansas football team continues to strengthen its future in the trenches. Richie Dexter, a 6-foot-7, 303-pound offensive tackle from Chandler, Arizona, announced his commitment to KU on Tuesday night in a post on social media. “I chose to commit to Kansas because of the great fans they have and the amazing coaching staff that I will have behind me,” Dexter told Jon Kirby of JayhawkSlant.com. Dexter ...