ESPN announced on Tuesday afternoon its slate of "Big Monday" games for the upcoming 2025-26 men's college basketball season, which includes several contests featuring Kansas in Big 12 Conference competition on Monday nights. The Jayhawks will travel to Texas Tech on Feb. 2, host Arizona on Feb. 9 and host Houston Feb. 23. Each game will take place at 8 p.m. Central Time and will be televised on ESPN. The rest ...
Columbia, Mo. — DeShawn Hanika tells his fellow tight ends, “We like to live in hell.” It’s a shorthand for a mindset that he and his teammates will have to adopt over the course of the next week and a half, as they embrace the opportunity to battle through their first major adversity as a team. “We like the challenges,” Hanika said on Saturday, “because without the challenges it’s easy, and we ...
One of the telltale signs that basketball season is on the horizon revealed itself on Monday, as the Kansas men’s basketball team began its annual boot camp, kicking off a period of intense conditioning that helps prepare the Jayhawks for the upcoming season. The boot camp's duration varies — last year it spanned about a week and a half — but it has been a longstanding tradition under head coach Bill ...
Kansas and West Virginia will meet for their Week 4 football game at 5 p.m. on Sept. 20, the Big 12 Conference announced on Monday. It will be the first league matchup contested at the newly renovated David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, and the third straight evening game there after KU kicked off its first two home games at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. The game will be televised on FS1. Following the conclusion of its ...
Columbia, Mo. — When Kansas coach Lance Leipold explained linebacker Bangally Kamara’s absence against Wagner as a “non-contact injury” and said his status would be “unknown for a while,” it didn’t necessarily give the impression that Kamara would return for KU’s very next game. But as the eight days between the Jayhawks’ 46-7 victory on Aug. 29 and 42-31 loss on Saturday unfolded, a quick ...
The Kansas soccer team claimed its first road victory of the season in dominant fashion on Sunday afternoon, as the Jayhawks routed Yale 4-0 at Reese Stadium in New Haven, Connecticut. “This was a good professional performance by our team,” KU coach Nate Lie said in a press release. “I thought the first road game of the year (a tie at Utah State on Aug. 24), we didn’t show up particularly well. This was ...