Kansas has added a player with experience in some of the nation’s top programs. Safety Jaden Harris, who spent his first three seasons at Miami and then played at Georgia in 2025, announced on Instagram on Monday evening that he will join the Jayhawks next year. Harris called KU his “Final Destination” in the Instagram post, and indeed, 2026 will be his last year of eligibility after he was a three-star ...
The Kansas men’s basketball team, which features just three players who had played Big 12 minutes prior to this season, has already gotten a taste of just how difficult it can be to win in the conference. The Jayhawks’ league opener at UCF on Saturday didn’t go according to plan, as star guard Darryn Peterson carried KU through the first half but spent most of the second on the bench — which head coach ...
The game lasted 55 action-packed minutes, but one of its lasting images manifested itself well after the final buzzer. When Oklahoma guard Buddy Hield, fresh off one of the greatest performances ever recorded by a Kansas opponent at Allen Fieldhouse, concluded his postgame interview on the ESPN broadcast and prepared to depart James Naismith Court, a throng of late-departing KU fans gave him a standing ...
Updated 8:04 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026: The Kansas football team is reaping the rewards of the first weekend of the winter transfer window. Over the course of Sunday evening, KU earned commitments from a series of four transfers at positions of great need. They came from defensive tackle Eamon Smalls (UAB), linebacker Landyn Watson (Kentucky), running back Jalen Dupree (Colorado State) and guard Connor Stroh ...
Updated 11:50 a.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 2026: Amid a flurry of movement in the early days of the transfer window, a handful of Kansas players took to social media on Saturday night to post official KU football graphics suggesting they are “locked in” for next season. The group of returnees included defensive ends Alex Bray, Dakyus Brinkley and Leroy Harris III; defensive tackle Blake Herold; quarterbacks Cole ...
Orlando, Fla. — Darryn Peterson scored 23 points in the first half and Melvin Council Jr. added 20 in the second as Peterson spent the final minutes on the bench, but the 17th-ranked Kansas men’s basketball team’s comeback attempt fell short in an 81-75 loss at UCF on Saturday afternoon. “It was just a poor, poor defensive effort," KU coach Bill Self said. "We’ve guarded a lot better than that of ...