WRITER: Henry Greenstein

KU volleyball sweeps No. 17 Baylor

Rallying from early deficits in each of the first two sets, the 12th-ranked Kansas volleyball team pulled away from No. 17 Baylor on Saturday and claimed a 3-0 sweep (25-22, 26-24, 25-17) at Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena. KU, which had just beaten No. 18 TCU three days earlier, improved to 22-3 overall and 13-2 in Big 12 play with three matches to go in the year. Saturday's victory relied on a well-rounded ...

Tight end Skipworth flips from KU to Mississippi State

Joeseph Skipworth, a tight end recruit in the class of 2025, announced on Saturday night that he has flipped his commitment from Kansas to Mississippi State. Skipworth is a three-star prospect from Pace High School in Pace, Florida, who had been committed to KU since June 12. He received a scholarship offer from the Bulldogs right around the time he made that decision. "I want to give thanks to the coaching ...

Preview: Road game at unbeaten foe is next challenge to KU football's late-season run

The Kansas football team, and more specifically its cornerback Cobee Bryant, gave BYU a rude awakening last season as the Jayhawks welcomed the Cougars to the Big 12 for their first game in the league. On BYU’s second offensive play at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, Bryant, listed at 6-foot and 175 pounds, laid out wide receiver Parker Kingston on an end-around with one of the biggest hits by any ...

Preview: Jayhawks back home, ready to face Oakland

In terms of on-court performance, the Kansas men’s basketball team hasn’t been perfect thus far this season. Far from it. The Jayhawks blew a 20-point lead against North Carolina. They missed 15 shots in a row on Tuesday against Michigan State. Players like Wisconsin transfer AJ Storr, whose adjustment to Bill Self’s system has the potential to substantially raise KU’s long-term ceiling, look nowhere ...

KU Athletics approves 2025 budget, expects revenue to fall short of expenses by $16 million

The Kansas Athletics board of directors on Friday morning approved a budget for the ongoing fiscal year 2025, anticipating that revenues for the year — a predicted $122 million — will fall short of expenses by $16 million. “That’s as expected,” said Pat Kaufman, the athletic department’s chief financial officer. “We knew this would be a year where we would have to dip into some of our liquidity ...

KU soccer's run comes to an end in St. Louis

As much as Kansas soccer accomplished during its run through the Big 12 tournament, the Jayhawks never had to play from behind. After conceding an early goal to Saint Louis’ Emily Gaebe on Friday night in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, KU had to do just that for 70 minutes. To their credit, the Jayhawks turned up the heat after an extremely slow start and challenged the Billikens far more than ...