Already no stranger to playing in far-flung locales, the Kansas men's and women's basketball teams will participate in an international doubleheader much closer to home next year.
The Big 12 Conference and Kansas Athletics announced Thursday morning that both KU teams will play against Houston at Arena CDMX in Mexico City in December 2024 part of an initiative known as Big 12 Mexico, which Commissioner Brett ...
In what Kansas Athletics is touting as the school's first weeknight ESPN football game in 28 years, KU will face Illinois at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 8 on ESPN2, the school announced Thursday.
“We look forward to showcasing a program on an unrivaled trajectory to a national audience against a high-quality opponent," KU athletic director Travis Goff said in a news release. "This is a testament to a new era ...
The two most exhilarating moments of Thursday night’s Rock Chalk Roundball Classic at Free State High School came immediately before and after the final whistle.
First, four of the six beneficiaries of the charity basketball game — the 15th annual installment of the event, founded by Kansas broadcaster Brian Hanni, which raises money for children with cancer — were able to run gleefully through a tunnel ...
On a day when Bill Self Basketball Camp attendees were oohing and aahing at every Hunter Dickinson pull-up 3 or Arterio Morris dunk, a much less recent addition to Kansas men's basketball stole the show.
Ben McLemore, a onetime redshirt-freshman standout for the Jayhawks during the 2012-13 season who spent nearly a decade in the NBA, returned to Allen Fieldhouse and connected on seven 3-pointers during a KU ...
Military analogies in sports may be a bit passé, but it's hard to argue with Alexander Jung when he equates a decathlon with a war.
Jung, a Kansas decathlete, explains that his comparison is based on the sheer level of endurance the competition requires, as the athletes test every conceivable physical skill — the 100 meters, long jump, shot put, high jump, 400 meters, 110-meter hurdles, discus, pole vault, ...
If nothing else changes before the start of the season, a scholarship penalty for Kansas men's basketball that looked like it would last three years will get done a lot sooner.
NCAA rules allot KU 13 scholarships per year, but in connection with the school's NCAA infractions case, it adopted last November a self-imposed reduction of three scholarships "to be distributed over the next three years."
With the ...
