WRITER: Henry Greenstein

Daniels' efforts to bond with receivers included recent trip to California

Frisco, Texas — Kansas coach Lance Leipold didn’t know quarterback Jalon Daniels was bringing his receiving corps to California until the plan was already in motion. Whether it was actually Daniels’ idea, though, or instead originated from Alabama transfer Emmanuel Henderson Jr., is up for debate. “Eman came back home with me the last break that we had,” Daniels said on Wednesday at Big 12 media ...

'Little bit surreal' for Goff as KU draws closer to stadium reopening; field available for team to use Aug. 1

Frisco, Texas — Kansas athletic director Travis Goff and the rest of the athletic department have long repeated that the David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium renovation process is on time and on budget for the Jayhawks’ season opener against Fresno State on Aug. 23. Now, though, the stadium — or at least 70% of it, as part of phase one of the project — is starting to look much closer to a finished ...

Yormark lauds Big 12's nationwide position amid CFP discussions

Updated 1:50 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, 2025: Frisco, Texas — Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark, in his opening remarks at the conference’s media days at Ford Center at The Star on Tuesday morning, said he expects the league “to earn multiple College Football Playoff bids this year and to show once again that we can compete with anyone.” The assertion characterized a set of comments by Yormark that centered ...

3 Jayhawk rookies, 2 returnees set for NBA Summer League

With all 30 rosters released for the 2025 edition of the NBA Summer League, the full complement of rookies and sophomores from KU is now set to participate in this year’s competition. Returnees Johnny Furphy and Kevin McCullar Jr. and newcomers Hunter Dickinson, Dajuan Harris Jr. and Zeke Mayo will take part in exhibition action that begins at 2:30 p.m. Thursday with Dickinson’s New Orleans Pelicans taking ...

Foster named to preseason All-Big 12 team

Kansas center Bryce Foster was named to the Big 12’s preseason all-conference team, the league announced on Monday afternoon. The honor for Foster, who was the only Jayhawk selected, follows his second-team all-league honor at the conclusion of the 2024 season, which was his first year at KU. Foster had arrived in Lawrence during the summer as a late transfer addition from Texas A&M. Foster, who played a ...

TBT announces Mayo will join KU alumni following Summer League

The Basketball Tournament announced on Monday morning that Zeke Mayo will join the Kansas alumni team JHX Hoops "once his summer league obligations are complete." Mayo, a Lawrence native who played for KU during the 2024-25 season, is currently set to join the Washington Wizards for the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, and their schedule begins on Friday. The Wizards will play at least five games during the ...