Kansas coach Lance Leipold didn’t have to go far to find good information about Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula. Andy Kotelnicki, who spent 11 seasons working for Leipold as his offensive coordinator across stops at Wisconsin-Whitewater, Buffalo and KU, “raved about him as a person, as a quarterback,” when the two coaches spoke this summer, Leipold said. In his first year away from Leipold, Kotelnicki ...
Kansas fans who do not make the trip to Columbia, Missouri, to see the long-awaited renewal of the Kansas-Missouri rivalry in person will still have an opportunity to watch the game in a pumped-up stadium environment. KU Athletics is hosting a watch party for the Border Showdown game on Saturday at the newly renovated David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. The event begins at 1:30 p.m., an hour before kickoff ...
For the first time in 14 years, Kansas and Missouri are meeting for a football game. On Saturday at Faurot Field, they will renew a rivalry that dates back to 1891 on the gridiron, and four decades earlier in terms of material cross-border political violence between anti- and pro-slavery factions ahead of the Civil War. It will be the first matchup of the Border War adversaries in football since Missouri left ...
The Kansas soccer team avoided any potential letdown in the wake of its much-publicized draw with No. 2 Florida State, as it took down Drake 3-1 on Sunday night at Rock Chalk Park. Senior forward Lexi Watts built on her team-leading total with her fourth goal of the season to open the scoring for the Jayhawks in the 22nd minute, and freshman Jordan Rowan and sophomore Jillian Gregorski built on KU’s lead over ...
The Kansas volleyball team has found every conceivable way to take a match to five sets in the first two weekend tournaments of its season, but it has now lost three such matches in a row. After rallying from down 2-0 in the match and scoring the first three points of the final set, the 14th-ranked Jayhawks allowed nine straight and ultimately fell 3-2 (17-25, 21-25, 25-21, 27-25, 12-15) to No. 12 Creighton at ...
The Kansas volleyball team again dragged a higher-ranked foe into a five-set match on Friday night — this time at its opponent’s home venue — but couldn’t seal the deal. The Jayhawks fell 3-2 (16-25, 25-18, 18-25, 28-26, 10-15) to Wisconsin at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin, as they pulled off clutch plays in extra points in the fourth set but gave up a match-deciding 5-1 run to close out the ...