Of all the teams affected in one way or another by the latest round of conference realignment, the Big 12 Conference softball teams have to be among the most relieved. With Oklahoma and Texas leaving the league, a new world of possibility opens for everyone else in it. It’s not just that those two conference foes were so dominant in 2024 as to face off in both the Big 12 softball championship and the ...
The Kansas football team took a first step on Friday toward shoring up one of its most glaring positions of need in the 2025 recruiting class. The Jayhawks got their first wide receiver of the cycle when Jackson Cook, a 6-foot-2, 180-pound receiver from Snellville, Georgia, who attends South Gwinnett High School, announced his commitment to KU on social media. Cook, a three-star recruit, was a midweek visitor ...
Mass Street, the Kansas alumni team set to participate in next month’s edition of The Basketball Tournament, is beginning to reveal more of its roster. In line with the words of former team member and now-retired Keith Langford, who wrote on social media after the 2023 tournament that he wanted to recruit “more of our YOUNGER professional alumni,” this year’s team looks to have quite a few more athletes ...
The Kansas baseball team continued to bolster its 2024 transfer class by adding an experienced infielder from the Big Ten Conference for his final year of eligibility. Brady Counsell, the son of longtime Milwaukee Brewers and current Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell, announced his commitment to KU on X Wednesday morning. Counsell has started all of a possible 100 games at Minnesota over the last two ...
The Kansas volleyball team fell behind two sets to none on an unfamiliar continent, playing its fifth of six matches in just over a week, and while fielding several players who had just joined the team days or weeks earlier. It was still able to rally. “It felt like everyone was just calm, and wanting to fight for that comeback,” recalled setter Camryn Turner. The Jayhawks won their final two sets against ...
Svi Mykhailiuk won a title as a member of the Boston Celtics on Monday night, becoming the fourth former Jayhawk to become an NBA champion as a player in the last five years. Mykhailiuk, who played one minute and recorded one rebound in the Celtics' 106-88 series-clinching victory over the Dallas Mavericks at Boston's TD Garden, spent four seasons with the Kansas men's basketball team. He arrived as a ...