WRITER: Henry Greenstein

Early-enrolling quarterback McComb settling in

Kansas quarterback David McComb was at the forefront of a breakthrough year in the Edmond Memorial High School football program. As a senior, he helped the Bulldogs to just their second-ever playoff win and their first trip to the Class 6A-I semifinals since their district split into multiple high schools in 1994, according to The Oklahoman. That drew the admiration of his future quarterbacks coach and ...

Storr enters portal

The final remaining scholarship player who saw action for Kansas during the 2024-25 men's basketball season is now on his way out. AJ Storr entered the transfer portal on Thursday morning, a KU Athletics official confirmed to the Journal-World. Storr, a native of Rockford, Illinois, arrived at KU as one of the highest-ranked players in the transfer portal last offseason after he had averaged 16.8 points per ...

KU softball takes care of business in midweek run-rule win over Kansas City

Shortstop Hailey Cripe hit two home runs and pitchers Katie Brooks and Kaelee Washington combined for a shutout as the Kansas softball team made easy work of Kansas City on Wednesday night at Arrocha Ballpark. Center fielder Presley Limbaugh’s two-out single in the fifth inning activated the run rule and gave KU an 8-0 win, putting the Jayhawks back above .500 at 16-15 on the season. “These midweek games ...

KU plans to use 'natural, efficient mover' Bangally Kamara in variety of ways

Kansas linebacker Bangally Kamara didn’t foresee himself spending six years in college. He hoped, “like every kid,” that his time playing college football would be half that long and send him on a quick path to the NFL. “A lot of circumstances don’t allow some people to do that,” he said on Saturday. “But I’m just grateful that I get another opportunity. You know, I always tell myself, ‘As ...

Peterson named co-MVP in McDonald's All-American Game victory; Davis represents KU on women's side

Updated 8:54 a.m. Thursday, April 3: Incoming Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson scored 18 points and received co-MVP honors as he led the West team to a 105-92 victory in Tuesday night’s boys basketball McDonald’s All-American Game in Brooklyn, New York. Peterson, who is the 52nd KU signee to participate in the event, boosted the West squad to its first victory since 2018. He scored 10 of his points in the ...

Peterson says he told Self he's not worried about recent portal entries

Just like everyone else, Darryn Peterson has seen that a lot of Kansas players are entering the transfer portal. He’s just not that concerned about it, as he said on Monday, recounting a conversation that same day with head coach Bill Self. “He asked me was I worried about it,” Peterson told reporters at the McDonald's All-American Game media day in Brooklyn, New York. “I told him, ‘Nah,’ and his ...