WRITER: Henry Greenstein

Date changed for football Border War

The Kansas football game against Missouri in Lawrence, originally scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 12, has been moved to Friday, Sept. 11. The Big 12 Conference announced the change on Friday morning. Television and game time information has not yet been released. KU will not be playing on a short week, as its season opener is on Friday, Sept. 4, against Long Island. Missouri opens its year on Sept. 3 against ...

Former K-State guard Ames, most recently of Cal, set to visit; KU one of top schools for Utah transfer Brown

As the Kansas men’s basketball team begins to construct a new roster for the 2026-27 season, it has locked in a well-traveled guard for a visit. Former Kansas State, Virginia and Cal guard Dai Dai Ames will see KU on Monday, his agent Adam Papas confirmed to the Journal-World on Friday afternoon. News of this visit was first reported by CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein. The Jayhawks will have plenty of ...

Transfer linebacker Davis is one early spring standout

Kansas linebacker Quincy Davis has a tattoo of a star under his right ear. “I’m going to be so honest with you, it was a deal, so I just got it,” Davis said with a laugh as he met with KU media for the first time on Thursday. In any case, it might be fitting for the player that linebackers coach Chris Simpson said has “probably shined the most” in his position group during KU’s spring ...

Utah transfer guard Brown likely to visit KU

Updated 2:37 p.m. Saturday, April 11, 2025: Utah transfer guard Terrence Brown, an All-Big 12 honorable mention who was third in the conference in scoring at 19.9 points per game, has completed a Zoom call with Kansas and will "most likely early next week" take a visit to Lawrence, his advisor Adam Kado told the Journal-World in a text message on Friday evening. Kado previously confirmed that KU was among a ...

Big 12's top teams face off as KU welcomes UCF

It’ll be a battle for first place in the Big 12 this weekend at Hoglund Ballpark as No. 12 UCF visits Lawrence for a three-game series with Kansas, beginning on Friday at 6 p.m. The Knights, picked to finish 10th in the league in the preseason, are riding high in first place at 10-2 in Big 12 play after taking two of three on the road from fellow upper-echelon foe West Virginia. “I don’t think it’s ...

Report: Calderon latest Jayhawk to enter portal

Kansas forward Samis Calderon will enter the transfer portal after one season with the Jayhawks, according to a report from Jonathan Givony of DraftExpress on Thursday morning. Calderon, a 6-foot-8 freshman, played sparingly during his lone season in Lawrence. He appeared in 16 games and averaged 0.4 points and 0.8 rebounds per game. His most extensive action came when he received 14 minutes and tallied two ...