WRITER: Henry Greenstein

What's next for KU baseball?

Even without getting selected for Monday’s NCAA Tournament, the Kansas baseball team put together a 31-23 record that serves as a clear indication of the progress the Jayhawks have made in two years under Dan Fitzgerald. “We have moved things in such an awesome direction,” Fitzgerald said after KU lost to Oklahoma on Friday. “The culture is rock-solid. It’s something we have to protect every day and ...

Reported transfer target could create intrigue for KU football, track and field

The Kansas football team is reportedly targeting a player who could reshape its offensive line, even without having participated in spring practice. That wouldn’t be anything new for transfer center Bryce Foster, who is used to being otherwise occupied in the spring. The former Texas A&M lineman did not enroll early with the Aggies as a freshman in 2021 because he was competing in the discus and the shot ...

KU adds Maize native to wide receiver group

Kansas added to its deep group of wide receivers when Syracuse transfer Bryce Cohoon announced his commitment to join the Jayhawks on Saturday. Cohoon will have four years of eligibility after playing in three games without recording a stat and redshirting as a freshman for the Orange. He is originally from Maize and was a three-star prospect out of high school, where he was a frequent target of current Kansas ...

Eudora softball takes third place at state

The Eudora softball team claimed third place in the 4A state tournament in Salina in dramatic fashion Friday evening, rallying from three runs down to beat Towanda-Circle 5-4 in extra innings. Jaiden Burris put the final ball in play for the Cardinals' eighth-inning walk-off, after Katie Courter and Lexi Born led off the inning with a pair of hits to put Circle in a tough spot, per the Eudora athletic ...

KU gives up early lead and falls to top-seeded Oklahoma, concluding chaotic Big 12 run

The Kansas baseball team relinquished a 9-0 lead Friday morning against TCU and still managed to win, thanks to a go-ahead home run by Jake English. The seventh-seeded Jayhawks then had to immediately play a Big 12 Conference semifinal game against the top team in the league, Oklahoma, in which they gave up a 6-0 lead and were not able to pull off the same late-game heroics. Making their first appearances of ...

KU will face Duke in Vegas Showdown

The Kansas men's basketball team will face Duke at Las Vegas' T-Mobile Arena on Nov. 26, ESPN Events announced Thursday afternoon. The matchup is part of ESPN's second annual Vegas Showdown, a doubleheader that also features a matchup between Seattle and Furman, and then has Duke hosting Seattle and KU hosting Furman at their home arenas the following weekend. The Paladins will come to Lawrence on Nov. ...