Updated 7:20 p.m. Tuesday: Salt Lake City — Kansas center Hunter Dickinson was named a second-team All-American by the Associated Press Tuesday morning, the organization announced. A transfer from Michigan, the senior served as one of the Big 12 Conference's leaders in scoring and rebounding all season, tallying an average of 18.0 points and 10.8 rebounds — the only player in the league averaging a ...
Last year, the Kansas football team spent practically all of spring practice indoors. Not so this time around, as following an eight-week stretch of offseason training, the Jayhawks officially opened the spring of 2024 Tuesday on their outdoor practice fields. “Our guys have done a great job adapting to working around construction,” head coach Lance Leipold told reporters, “and all the other little ...
Updated 8:32 p.m. Tuesday: Salt Lake City — Graduate senior guard Kevin McCullar Jr. will not play in the NCAA Tournament as a result of his bone bruise to his knee, Kansas coach Bill Self said Tuesday night. “Kevin says his knee pain has not subsided any and it’s too bad for him to be able to contribute," he said, shortly after the Jayhawks arrived at their hotel in downtown Salt Lake City. However, ...
The Kansas softball team didn't just win a series against a ranked opponent for the first in 19 years; it finished off a sweep. KU took down Baylor, which had been ranked No. 13 in the country by the ESPN.com/USA Softball poll, three times at Arrocha Ballpark over the weekend: 3-2 on Friday, 2-0 on Saturday and 1-0 on Sunday. The victories earned the Jayhawks some national attention of their own; they opened ...
After a turbulent conclusion to its season, the Kansas men's basketball team has learned its opponent for the first round of the NCAA Tournament. KU, which earned a No. 4 seed, will face No. 13 Samford at Salt Lake City's Delta Center on Thursday at 8:55 p.m. Central Time. The game will be televised on TBS. “Everybody’s going to say they have a hard draw, I think we got a hard draw," KU coach Bill Self ...
The hours are ticking away until Sunday's selection show. The two Kansas basketball teams will enter the NCAA Tournament heading in opposite directions — the KU men’s team slumping to a degree it rarely has this century, the KU women’s team having closed the season winning nine of its last 11 games and vaulting itself into postseason contention — but they will find out their fates all the same Sunday ...