WRITER: Henry Greenstein

A quick survey of the 2025 KU football schedule, Part 1

If David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium is brand new when the Kansas football season begins, it might not feel that way a few weeks in — simply because the Jayhawks get to use it so much in the early stages of their year. As KU attempts to meld its 22 transfers (so far) with a small but significant group of returning players from the first chapter of the Lance Leipold era, it will get to ease into its schedule ...

Jayhawks fend off Colorado for 71-59 win

The last time the Colorado Buffaloes won in Lawrence, Tad Boyle was playing for Kansas. He’s now in his 15th year as the head coach at CU and they’re still waiting to win there again. Nothing was easy for 17th-ranked KU on Tuesday night at Allen Fieldhouse on either side of the ball, and the Jayhawks let the Buffaloes — who are now 0-13 in Big 12 play — remain in contention throughout the second half. ...

Notebook: Manning returns to Lawrence

Kansas basketball luminary Danny Manning returned to Allen Fieldhouse on Tuesday night as a member of the road team. Manning, KU’s all-time leading scorer and rebounder and the leader of the 1988 title team known as “Danny and the Miracles,” is in his first season as an assistant coach at Colorado under fellow former Jayhawk Tad Boyle. “He’s obviously as influential a player as this place has ever ...

KU turns in uneven performance against Colorado

The Kansas men’s basketball team had its first chance on Tuesday night to demonstrate substantive progress in an oft-discussed area since the Jayhawks' loss to Kansas State: playing with consistent energy. So how did it go for KU with Colorado visiting Allen Fieldhouse? “I feel like as a team we were a little up and down,” center Hunter Dickinson said, “kind of like our season.” As Dickinson put it, ...

Preview: KU begins quest for consistent intensity as it hosts struggling Colorado

Charged with bouncing back from a brutal weekend loss for the third straight week, the Kansas men’s basketball team has another opportunity to build some semblance of momentum when it welcomes Colorado to Allen Fieldhouse on Tuesday at 8 p.m. It’s a chance for the Jayhawks to get on the right track toward demonstrating consistent energy, which KU coach Bill Self said the team has lacked in recent ...

Chance at history ends in disappointment for Chiefs fans in downtown Lawrence

As a native of Detroit, Edward Dumas got the chance to see a great quarterback play up close when Tom Brady played college ball for the Michigan Wolverines. But waiting to watch the 2025 Super Bowl on Sunday afternoon outside of Louise’s Downtown in Lawrence, Dumas, 47, was prepared to see quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs try to do something even Brady never had: win three straight ...