Bill Self has seen the same process unfold in several consecutive years: A Kansas player will enter the draft and ultimately decide to come back but do so with renewed “confidence and aggressiveness.” “I think it’s the exact same thing that Ochai (Agbaji) and J-Wil (Jalen Wilson) did,” he said. “I think they tested the waters, they went and did all the NBA stuff, they saw (it), they have a better ...
Peruse recent Kansas soccer lineups and you’ll find plenty of towns with familiar names: Leawood, Lenexa, Olathe, Overland Park and Shawnee in the state of Kansas; Grain Valley, Lee’s Summit and of course Kansas City in Missouri. “I think in my years that I’ve been here, obviously, I’ve seen a lot of changes in the quality of players coming out of Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri,” head coach Mark ...
The Kansas men's basketball team has posted more details regarding its three exhibition games in Puerto Rico next week. According to a schedule uploaded onto the Kansas Athletics website Thursday, the Jayhawks will face a "Puerto Rico Select Team" at 11 a.m. Central Time on Aug. 3, then the national basketball team of the Bahamas at 4 p.m. Aug. 5 and again at 11 a.m. Aug. 7. All three games will take place in ...
When Kansas men's basketball returned three decorated veteran starters — KJ Adams Jr., Dajuan Harris Jr., Kevin McCullar Jr. — and then snagged the highest-profile transfer in recent college basketball history, Hunter Dickinson, that naturally locked down four of its five starting spots. All indications are that a trio of newcomers is vying for the last one, though, each player with his own merits. We now ...
Story updated at 5:06 p.m. Tuesday: Several University of Kansas football facilities were evacuated Monday evening following a bomb threat, according to KU police, and a KU football player is currently facing a felony charge in Douglas County District Court. On Monday evening, the Anderson Family Football Complex, Beatty Family Pavilion and David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium were evacuated and searched by ...
Kansas men's basketball has earned the top seed in the Maui Invitational for the third straight time. The Jayhawks will play Chaminade, the Honolulu-based NCAA Division II school that hosts the tournament in Lahaina, Hawaii, on Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. Central Time. on ESPNU. They previously faced the Silverswords in the opening round in 2015 and 2019, and are 4-0 against them all-time. The game against Chaminade ...