An up-and-down start for the Kansas softball team continued at The Spring Games tournament in Leesburg, Florida, as the Jayhawks won two games and lost two more — all decided by three runs or fewer — then had both of Saturday's games canceled due to inclement weather. With matchups against Big Ten Conference foes Iowa and Ohio State wiped off the schedule, KU (4-5-1) will proceed to the Texas A&M ...
Norman, Okla. — In his first game back from injury, Kevin McCullar Jr. was having an inefficient shooting day, of the sort that became all too familiar for him during the month of January. He was 3-for-13 midway through the second half. Then he hit the biggest shot of the day. “I thought he was definitely out of sorts. Out of rhythm," KU coach Bill Self said. "But he played within himself, and we don’t ...
Norman, Okla. — With a month to go before it learns its tournament positioning, the Kansas men’s basketball team was projected as a No. 2 seed in the West Region in the NCAA March Madness Selection Preview Saturday morning. If the tournament started today, in other words, that would put KU in Los Angeles for potential Sweet 16 and Elite Eight games, if it were able to get past the first two rounds of the ...
Norman, Okla. — What already feels like an eternity ago, on Jan. 10 in Orlando, the game that kicked off a month's worth of road struggles from Kansas was decided by one pivotal stretch late in the first half. The Jayhawks led a struggling UCF — which was playing its first-ever home game in the Big 12 Conference — 35-19 before allowing the Knights’ offense to mount a 10-2 run entering halftime. UCF ...
Even with its frequent and often vexing losses on the road this season, the Kansas men’s basketball team is still in contention for a Big 12 Conference title. But it doesn’t look nearly as attainable as it once did. After falling flat in a 79-50 loss to Texas Tech, one of the worst losses of the Bill Self era, the Jayhawks sit in fifth in the league at 7-5, a game and a half out of first place. They do not ...
The Kansas football team is set to lose another key assistant. John Brice of FootballScoop, a coaching news site, reported Friday afternoon that KU’s offensive line coach Scott Fuchs is going to take an offensive assistant role with the Tennessee Titans under their new head coach Brian Callahan. Fuchs has excelled in building sturdy, versatile offensive lines since arriving as part of Lance Leipold’s ...