Point guard Labaron Philon, a four-star prospect from Mobile, Alabama, who committed to Kansas in September and signed in November, has requested a release from his National Letter of Intent and reopened his recruitment, according to multiple reports Tuesday night. Travis Branham of 247Sports first reported the news, which Philon shared on his Instagram account. Philon, who earned a No. 30 ranking from ESPN in ...
Kansas freshman wide receiver Surahz Buncom posted on social media Monday morning that he has entered the transfer portal with four years of eligibility remaining. Buncom will depart the program after one season in which he redshirted and did not play a snap, leaving the Jayhawks with two more scholarship wide receivers left from his recruiting class in Keaton Kubecka and Jarred Sample. Buncom came to KU from ...
In the grand scheme of the 2023-24 Kansas men’s basketball season, the Border Showdown on Dec. 9 didn’t really leave much of an impression. It was a win over a rival, yes but a little too close for comfort for KU at 73-64 after 27- and 28-point victories the previous two years, and didn’t age particularly well given that Missouri only won one game the entire rest of the season. KJ Adams made a vicious ...
The Kansas baseball team endured a resounding loss Friday and had a game suspended Saturday when it was on the brink of victory, but managed to pull off back-to-back wins Sunday to take a series from Baylor on the road in Waco, Texas. "I was so proud of the guys for bouncing back the way they did it," head coach Dan Fitzgerald said in a press release. "You look back to Friday night and even though we’re down, ...
The Kansas track and field team continued to add to its array of victories at the Kansas Relays on the meet's final day Saturday at Rock Chalk Park. A strong freshman year for KU runner Emmaculate Jemutai — who in just her second meet with the program broke a school record for the indoor mile in February — continued, as she won the invitational women’s 800 meters with a time of 2:05.53. Close behind was ...
Throughout spring practice, replacing former Kansas linebacker Craig Young was a by-committee kind of effort. Marvin Grant was the headliner at Young’s previous position, but as defensive coordinator Brian Borland noted Tuesday, KU actually had four of its safeties working in what he called the “field outside linebacker nickel guy” spot — the hybrid role in which converted safety Young had excelled for ...