WRITER: Henry Greenstein

Jayhawks set to open familiar fall camp, with plenty still to be determined

The sun will rise on a new season of Kansas football on Tuesday morning, as the Jayhawks take on their first day of fall training camp ahead of the 2024 season. The year will undoubtedly center some familiar elements, owing largely to a returning group of skill-position players — Jalon Daniels’ ongoing return from injury, Devin Neal’s ascent toward a variety of all-time school records, Cobee Bryant and ...

Calipari: Arkansas, KU working on exhibition

Kansas and Arkansas are in the process of putting together an exhibition men's basketball game at Arkansas' home arena, the Razorbacks' coach John Calipari told reporters on Monday. Calipari, the longtime Memphis and Kentucky coach who made the move to Arkansas during the offseason, said as much during a press conference on Monday, after he was asked about the process of assembling his roster and schedule from ...

KU women's basketball gets marquee commitment from Fandel

The Kansas women's basketball team earned a significant commitment for its 2025 recruiting class in the form of Libby Fandel. Fandel, listed as a 6-foot-1 guard from Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, announced on Monday night that she will join the Jayhawks. She is the No. 41 prospect in the 2025 class as assessed by ESPN, with a numerical grade of 95. For comparison, KU's current star guard S'Mya ...

KU women's basketball releases full nonconference schedule

The Kansas women’s basketball team released on Monday afternoon its full nonconference schedule for the 2024-25 season. The Jayhawks will open their campaign with five contests, four of them official, at Allen Fieldhouse, beginning with an exhibition against Washburn (Nov. 1) and the true season opener versus Lindenwood (Nov. 6). Then come Sam Houston (Nov. 11), Omaha (Nov. 13) and North Alabama (Nov. 17) ...

One prediction for each KU football position group before players take the field

College football season is just weeks away, but until the first ball is kicked off in late August — in Kansas’ case, at Children’s Mercy Park against Lindenwood — it’s still what coaches and media members alike know as “talking season.” The term, often associated with former college coach Steve Spurrier, defines the period of time in which soundbites and speculation take the place of actual ...

KU luminary Salazar in Colombian squad for Olympics

Kansas Athletics Hall of Famer Liana Salazar is competing with the Colombian national women’s soccer team in Paris, the third time she has participated in an Olympic Games. Salazar did not play for Colombia in its first game of this year's competition, a 3-2 loss to France on Thursday, but was available as a substitute, and her team next faces New Zealand on Sunday morning and then Canada three days ...