WRITER: Henry Greenstein

2 new players join KU football team midseason after earning eligibility in Indiana lawsuit

Former Kennesaw State running back Chase Belcher and former Central Connecticut State defensive tackle Clifton Thompson have joined the Kansas football team after earning a fifth year of eligibility in the courts, head coach Lance Leipold confirmed at his press conference on Monday morning. They received their eligibility last Wednesday in Monroe County, Indiana, via an injunction, as two more of the 97 ...

Running-back shake-up: Willis suffers long-term injury, Edwards to carry greater responsibility

The Kansas football team’s running back room has taken a significant blow, but reinforcements are on the way. Syracuse transfer Yasin Willis suffered an injury during KU’s loss to Arizona State in London on Sept. 19 and wore a walking boot on the sideline during the second half. Head coach Lance Leipold announced on Monday that Willis has undergone surgery and will be out indefinitely, with a return this ...

KU volleyball breaks record for consecutive sets won in sweep at Texas Tech

The Kansas volleyball team set a record on Sunday afternoon by sweeping Texas Tech (25-17, 25-17, 25-16) at United Supermarkets Arena. The Jayhawks, who improved to 9-3 (2-0 Big 12) on the season, have now won 24 straight sets, breaking the program record of 21 that dated back to 2016. For the first time in her career, freshman Taylor Stanley did not lead her team in kills; that’s because junior middle ...

Schneider assesses KU women's basketball schedule

It’s no secret that the Kansas women’s basketball team fervently hopes to return to the NCAA Tournament. “I mean, that’s always the main goal,” junior forward Regan Williams said. If the Jayhawks are to make it back into March Madness after a two-year absence, it will certainly have a lot to do with their performance during the recently unveiled Big 12 Conference slate. But the way their ...

How White's return could impact KU

Pretty much any article about Tre White in the weeks ahead is going to have to contain the same set of extremely significant caveats. White’s injunction against the NCAA only makes him eligible until such time as his lawsuit goes to trial. In the interim, the NCAA is pursuing both an emergency motion to stay Judge Kara E. Krothe’s injunction in her own court, as well as an appeal in the Court of Appeals of ...

After gaining eligibility in court, Tre White will rejoin KU men's basketball roster

Tre White is rejoining the Kansas men’s basketball team, KU announced on Friday afternoon. The Dallas native had the most productive season of his collegiate career during the 2025-26 campaign with the Jayhawks. Now, after earning an injunction against the NCAA in Monroe County, Indiana, court on Wednesday for a fifth year of eligibility, he is headed back to Lawrence. "When the opportunity presented itself ...