Kansas guard S’Mya Nichols left the court in a wheelchair due to an ankle injury suffered in a loss at Arizona State last season; three days later she was back in the starting lineup scoring 18 points in 22 minutes in a win at Arizona. That may demonstrate the toughness Nichols has displayed during her time as a Jayhawk — she has started all 99 possible games since her arrival on campus, averaging 29.9 ...
When Kansas defensive coordinator D.K. McDonald was in the NFL — he spent three years working with the Philadelphia Eagles’ defensive backs — a new player would arrive midseason and by the following weekend the coaching staff might have to have him ready to start. KU finds itself in a comparatively leisurely position with regard to its newest defensive tackle Clifton Thompson. “At least we got a couple ...
The Kansas men’s golf team claimed its second victory of the season on Tuesday when it edged out Washington by one stroke for the top spot at the Windon Memorial Classic at Onwentsia Club in Lake Forest, Illinois. The Jayhawks shot 4-under in an impressive first round and then held steady at even par in each of the next two, beating out the surging Huskies, whose top two golfers put together an impressive ...
Updated 12:34 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026: Recent Kansas guard Melvin Council Jr. received a preliminary injunction against the NCAA in Monroe County, New York, court, which will allow him to become eligible for the 2026-27 basketball season. Judge Daniel J. Doyle issued his decision on Tuesday morning, and the terms of the injunction also prevent the NCAA from retroactively penalizing Council or any ...
Five-star prospect and McDonald’s All-American Cydnee Bryant took to the court for her first official appearance as a Jayhawk on Sept. 8. The 6-foot-4 freshman made a cameo for a few points late in the first set of a Kansas match against Wichita State; she appeared again a week later in another match against the Shockers and recorded her first career stat, a block — the volleyball kind. Bryant is, of ...
Kansas guard Connor Stroh says he is having more fun than he has ever had playing football, and when he feels that way, he can play free. But he is also playing physically free of what he has realized is an impediment to his potential production: “This has been the first time I have played a game without knee braces on,” the Texas transfer said. “I’ll still wear them in practice, but I think it helps ...