The Kansas men’s basketball team fumbled away its first chance at a big win over a blue-blood opponent when it let North Carolina score 58 points in the second half of what became an 87-74 loss on Nov. 7. Two home wins over mid-major foes later, and the Jayhawks will face an even tougher test when they take on the Tar Heels’ Tobacco Road rival, Duke, on Tuesday night — albeit at a neutral site, New ...
The Big 12 Conference announced details on Sunday morning for the Kansas football team’s pivotal road matchup with Iowa State on Saturday. The Jayhawks and Cyclones will face off at Jack Trice Stadium at 11 a.m., and the game will be televised on FS1. KU enters at 5-5 needing to beat either ISU on Saturday or Utah on senior day on Nov. 28 to reach its third bowl game in the last four years under Lance ...
The insertion of a walk-on for Kansas men’s basketball usually suggests that victory is near. But when Wilder Evers came on the floor for the Jayhawks on Saturday afternoon against Princeton, with 13 minutes to go in the first half, the outcome was still very much in doubt — more so than anyone expected, even at such an early stage. The redshirt junior guard from Birmingham, Alabama, whose appearances on ...
The Princeton Tigers got close and couldn’t quite get over the hump. Even after shooting 9-for-28 in the first half, they still found themselves in the thick of a game against Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday, facing just an eight-point halftime deficit. They got as close as one point away in the second half, but conceded a critical 17-3 run and saw their upset hopes evaporate. Again playing without ...
The Kansas State volleyball team put a significant damper on a special night for Kansas — and dealt KU its only loss since Oct. 1 — when it stole a five-set win at Allen Fieldhouse on Oct. 24, snapping an eight-game losing streak in the Sunflower Showdown. The Jayhawks, as their social media account put it, “got (their) get-back” on Saturday afternoon, when they swept the Wildcats, 25-22, 25-20, 26-24, ...
The Kansas men’s basketball team returns to the floor on Saturday at 1 p.m. to continue its nonconference slate at home against Princeton, but one player will quite conspicuously not be taking the court. KU coach Bill Self announced on Friday that star freshman Darryn Peterson will miss his second straight game due to hamstring tightness. “He is still sore, and for whatever reason, it’s still sore, and ...