What is a rare honor for most of the country is in fact quite common in the Bryant family. Kansas women’s basketball signee Cydnee Bryant took part in the McDonald’s All-American girls basketball game on Tuesday night in Glendale, Arizona, making her the third member of her family to participate in the prestigious high school all-star event. Her older brother Carter had participated in the 2024 edition of ...
The Kansas softball team split a doubleheader with No. 20 Arizona State on Thursday evening at Arrocha Ballpark. After letting the opener with the Sun Devils slip away in the late innings for an 8-5 loss, the Jayhawks got to ASU’s pitching early in the bottom half of the doubleheader and won 11-7. “I honestly was really proud of the way we came back out in game two, especially after giving up a home run in ...
Kansas coach Bill Self will continue leading the Jayhawks. He announced his decision to return for his 24th season at the helm in a statement posted on social media on Wednesday evening. The statement did not specify how long he might keep coaching, but Self will be back for at least the 2026-27 campaign. “With renewed clarity and the ongoing support from our administration, I remain focused and committed to ...
Two future Jayhawks represented Kansas in the McDonald’s All-American Game on Tuesday night in Glendale, Arizona. Guard Taylen Kinney of Newport, Kentucky, played for the East team in the boys’ game, while center Cydnee Bryant of Riverside, California, played for the West team in the girls’ game. Kinney, the men's program's 53rd signee to earn the McDonald's honor, recorded five points on 2-for-8 ...
Long snapper Rino Monteforte received his first Division I scholarship offer on July 26, 2019, from the University at Buffalo after he put on a masterful performance at one of the school’s kicking camps. “He was unbelievable,” recalled Taiwo Onatolu, who was the Bulls’ special teams coordinator at the time. Almost seven years later, now four seasons into his collegiate career with two as a starter, ...
Leroy Harris III’s performance as a sophomore in 2025 might have come out of the blue for Kansas fans, and perhaps even for his own coaches, after he arrived as an unheralded transfer from Chattanooga. Not so much for Harris himself. “It was never a surprise,” he said. The 6-foot-5 defensive end from Brentwood, Tennessee, ultimately earned enough playing time as to receive more snaps on the season than ...