WRITER: Henry Greenstein

KU continues run on receivers by adding Williams

The Kansas football team earned its third commitment at wide receiver in the span of just over a day when Jay Williams announced in a post on social media on Monday afternoon that he will join the Jayhawks. Williams is a 6-foot-5, 190-pound wideout from Millikan High School in Long Beach, California. In 10 games as a junior for the Rams, he caught 29 passes for 615 yards and six touchdowns, according to ...

Fitzgerald, KU players reflect on season: 'This was a wild one, and one I’m incredibly grateful for'

When Dan Fitzgerald was the head coach at Des Moines Area Community College in 2011, the Bears earned one of the nation’s best records but suffered a premature elimination on the fourth day of the NJCAA Division II World Series at the hands of Western Oklahoma State College. That left Fitzgerald “devastated,” with little to do in the days that followed other than watch rival schools take part in the ...

KU baseball season concludes with 13-2 loss to Oklahoma in super regional

The best Kansas baseball season in the program’s recent history ended with a thud on Monday afternoon. In the weather-delayed conclusion of the second game of the Lawrence Super Regional, the Jayhawks couldn’t muster anything resembling a comeback and fell 13-2 to visiting Oklahoma at Hoglund Ballpark, concluding their season. The Sooners’ six-run second inning from late Sunday night, prior to the ...

KU football adds wide receiver Brown to 2027 class

A recent weekend of official visits is already beginning to pay dividends for the Kansas football team. Wide receiver Maliek Brown announced his commitment to KU in a post on Instagram early on Sunday morning. Brown is a 6-foot-3, 185-pound three-star prospect out of Chapel Hill High School in Tyler, Texas, where he is a three-sport athlete who also runs track and plays basketball. Brown becomes the second ...

KU football up to 6 commitments on Sunday

After wide receiver Maliek Brown from Tyler, Texas, kicked things off, five more players announced commitments to join the Kansas football team’s 2027 recruiting class over the course of Sunday in what proved to be a very fruitful weekend of official visits for the Jayhawks. Brown, a 6-foot-3 three-star prospect, led the way before cornerback Nazir Pitchford, defensive end C.J. Johnson, wideout Tavares ...

KU baseball game suspended with Jayhawks trailing 8-1, set to resume on Monday

The Kansas baseball team will have a steep hill to climb when the second game of the Lawrence Super Regional resumes on Monday. The Jayhawks’ potentially decisive game against Oklahoma, which had already begun at 7:30 p.m. instead of the anticipated 5 p.m., came to a halt due to lightning in the bottom of the third inning with KU trailing 8-1. The delay lasted from 8:40 p.m until 10:23 p.m. before KU ...