Former Kansas guard Elmarko Jackson has committed to Georgetown, he revealed on Thursday afternoon in a collaborative Instagram post in partnership with On3. The move brings Jackson, a New Jersey native, closer to home after his three seasons at KU, and will give him a new start at the high-major level. His commitment follows those of fellow ex-Jayhawk transfers Flory Bidunga (Louisville), Samis Calderon ...
The status of Kansas center Paul Mbiya has become a bit of an enigma in recent days. On April 6, the day before the transfer window opened, 247Sports and On3 reported that Mbiya planned to enter the portal. But by all accounts and according to reports in the days since, he has not actually done so. The final day to enter is Tuesday. As the days go on a return for Mbiya looks increasingly likely. But behind the ...
The Kansas women’s basketball team has locked in its first commitment out of the transfer portal. Mariyah Noel, a 5-foot-11 guard who most recently played at Xavier, signed with the Jayhawks on Wednesday, the team announced. She is coming off a highly productive season with the Musketeers in which she served as their leading scorer with 14.9 points per game and second-leading rebounder with 6.3 boards. Like ...
It certainly helped Kansas’ cause in Kory Amachree's recruitment that Amachree grew up around wide receivers coach Terrence Samuel’s family when Samuel was at Michigan State, and that his older sister Kaema was friends with Samuel’s daughter Brooklyn, and that he himself was friends with Samuel’s son Draven, and that they all went on vacations together. But even despite that, Amachree said he would have ...
Former Kansas wing Jamari McDowell announced in an Instagram post on Wednesday night that he has committed to Wake Forest. McDowell, a Houston native, will join the Demon Deacons as a redshirt junior after spending three years with the Jayhawks. During the 2025-26 season, the 6-foot-5 McDowell worked his way up KU’s rotation and frequently served as KU’s first guard off the bench, even starting seven of ...
In his first season with the Kansas volleyball team, Matt Ulmer coached the first KU match at Allen Fieldhouse in 12 years. Ulmer said at the time that the goal was to get a sense of the actual extent of the volleyball fan base in the region, in numbers beyond what Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena, with its capacity of 2,265, could accommodate. As it turned out, KU and rival Kansas State drew an announced ...