Las Vegas — Kansas played some of its best basketball at the start of each half on Tuesday night against Duke, only to see one extended lead after another — as many as 13 points early and eight points later on — fall by the wayside. Still, the top-ranked Jayhawks persisted against the 11th-ranked Blue Devils, clinging to a narrow advantage for the vast majority of the game, and after the second-half ...
The 2024 Kansas football season has afforded players recruited out of high school by Lance Leipold’s staff greater opportunities to contribute than in any of his past three seasons, especially on defense. Redshirt freshman defensive tackle Blake Herold has established himself as a key part of the rotation and one of the best pass-rush options upfront. After a rash of injuries in his position group, Herold’s ...
After a brief lull with a pair of home matchups against mid-major opponents, both of whom the Jayhawks handled fairly well — “get-better games,” as point guard Dajuan Harris Jr. called them — the difficulty of Kansas’ schedule is about to ratchet back up. KU will travel to face No. 11 Duke in Las Vegas at 8 p.m. Central Time on Tuesday as part of the Vegas Showdown event. It’s another battle of ...
Current Kansas volleyball seniors Toyosi Onabanjo and Camryn Turner will have a chance to play domestically at the next level once they conclude their college careers. Onabanjo was selected with the last pick of the first round of Monday's Pro Volleyball Federation draft, No. 8 overall by the Omaha Supernovas, while her teammate Turner went with the sixth pick of the third round, 22nd overall to the Grand ...
The Kansas volleyball team beat rival Kansas State for the eighth straight time, fighting off the Wildcats in extra points in the fourth set to claim a 3-1 victory (25-17, 23-25, 25-18, 28-26) at Morgan Family Arena in Manhattan. K-State's star outside hitter Aliyah Carter racked up a game-high 24 kills on 68 total attacks throughout the afternoon, but the well-rounded and efficient offense of KU, with five ...
Kansas City, Mo. — Devin Neal would settle for nothing less than a victory in his final home game as a Jayhawk. The KU senior running back posted one of the best single-game efforts of his career to will KU to its third straight victory over a ranked opponent, putting up 287 total yards and four touchdowns as the Jayhawks scored on seven consecutive drives and beat No. 16 Colorado, 37-21. “It was a truly a ...