Jerry Weaver estimates it was about a month and a half ago that the people at Guinness threw a serious wrench into the EndlessGame Foundation's world-record bid.
Weaver, the foundation's vice chair, and its chair, Scott Reinardy, had spent the better part of eight months amassing personnel, wrangling sponsors and selecting charitable beneficiaries for their effort to host a 100-hour baseball game — which ...
Kansas’ reserve linebackers at the “Hawk” position have made an impression on their coaches not only on the field but, so it seems, in the dining room.
Head coach Lance Leipold told reporters on Aug. 12 that on the evening of KU’s first night practice of the month — which happened to be Jayson Gilliom’s birthday, Aug. 4 — he found Gilliom in the eating area, surrounded by waters and Gatorades for ...
From the perspective of Robbie McKinlay, the head coach at Basketball Australia’s Centre of Excellence, Johnny Furphy has “always sort of been that younger guy.”
Playing basketball growing up, Furphy took his cues from his older brother “that he’d always sort of hang around and do what he does,” McKinlay said. In addition, as a December birthday, Furphy was always among the youngest in his grade, ...
As it looks to build on the momentum from last year's Women's National Invitation Tournament title, the Kansas women's basketball team will face two tough tests early in its nonconference slate.
The Cayman Islands Classic announced Tuesday the matchups for its inaugural women's edition, which features KU alongside LSU, Niagara, Tulane, UCLA, UConn, Virginia and Virginia Tech. The Jayhawks will play Virginia ...
The Kansas soccer team needed 149 minutes to get its first goal of the 2023 campaign; it needed just 28 to get three more.
After falling behind 1-0 at Loyola Chicago Sunday afternoon following a long-distance free kick from Amanda Cassidy that just barely clipped the hand of goalkeeper Melania Pasar, KU was undaunted. Head coach Mark Francis said the players told him in the huddle, 'We're in this, let's just ...
Five players tallied at least seven kills and Kansas won a pair of hotly contested sets that went to extra points on its way to a 3-1 home exhibition win over South Dakota on Saturday.
Junior opposite hitter London Davis led the way with 10 kills, closely followed by returnees Caroline Bien and Rhian Swanson and transfers Toyosi Onabanjo (Iowa) and Reagan Cooper (Texas Tech). Camryn Turner, a preseason ...
