The Kansas baseball team will have a steep hill to climb when the second game of the Lawrence Super Regional resumes on Monday. The Jayhawks’ potentially decisive game against Oklahoma, which had already begun at 7:30 p.m. instead of the anticipated 5 p.m., came to a halt due to lightning in the bottom of the third inning with KU trailing 8-1. The delay lasted from 8:40 p.m until 10:23 p.m. before KU ...
As Kansas embarked on its unbeaten run through the first-ever Lawrence Regional, there were moments when head coach Dan Fitzgerald took in the environment and thought, “Man, this is tough to top.” Both the Jayhawks and their fans will attempt to step it up to yet another level beginning on Saturday, when KU hosts Oklahoma for a best-of-three super-regional series. First pitch for the opener is set for 5 ...
Settling back into Kansas this time around required a brief adjustment period for Ainise Havili. The former KU setter, one of just a select few Jayhawks whose jerseys hang in the rafters of Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena, had obviously spent plenty of time around the program, even in the years since her All-American career. But coming back as an assistant coach under second-year head coach Matt Ulmer was ...
Travis Releford concluded the 18th annual Rock Chalk Roundball Classic with some on-court heroics. The former Kansas guard, now working in medical device sales and as an assistant coach at Centennial High School in Ankeny, Iowa, capped off Thursday night’s all-star charity basketball game with a bang as he hit a game-winning off-balance 3-pointer to lift the blue Team Agbaji over the crimson Team Braun by a ...
Two familiar faces will join the Kansas alumni team in The Basketball Tournament this summer. Guards Zeke Mayo and Lagerald Vick have committed to play for JHX Hoops next month, it was announced on Thursday. Both will return after being part of the team in 2025, and in Vick’s case, each year since the inception of the current iteration of the KU alumni team in 2023. Mayo, who went undrafted last summer ...
Landyn Watson, a transfer linebacker from Kentucky who committed to Kansas back in January and was with the Jayhawks this spring, is no longer on KU’s roster and will not be eligible to play this upcoming season. Watson would have been a sixth-year senior, but he told the Journal-World in a text message that he had been appealing for the sixth year of eligibility based on tearing his meniscus as a freshman at ...