WRITER: Matt Tait

Huge spring has Kansas safety Jalen Dye on the brink of a big role with the Jayhawks

One of the biggest stories of spring football at the University of Kansas was the emergence of sophomore safety Jalen Dye, who has firmly worked his way into the mix in the KU secondary and figures to be a key part of the Kansas defense this fall. The opportunity to do so presented itself right away, when starters Kenny Logan Jr. and Marvin Grant were ruled out for spring ball before it even started. ...

Kansas baseball rocks Air Force for second day in a row; No. 24 Oklahoma State up next

The Kansas baseball team responded to a weekend sweep by Kansas State by pounding Air Force on back to back days at Hoglund Ballpark this week. The Jayhawks won 19-4 on Tuesday, giving them back-to-back outings of 18 or more runs for the first time since 2007. KU fell to K-State 21-18 on Sunday in the finale of the Sunflower Showdown series by making a game of it after falling into a disastrous 13-0 hole to ...

KJ Adams, young KU big men and more eager to help Dajuan Harris Jr. fill leadership needs of 2023-24 Kansas basketball team

Some pretty good leaders have come through the Kansas men’s basketball program during the past few seasons. And even though Ernest Udeh Jr. and Zuby Ejiofor didn’t play with all of them, the two young big men are hoping to add their names to that list in the near future. “One hundred percent,” Udeh said after the Jayhawks’ season ended in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. “When you’re ...

Kansas assistant Terry Nooner named head women's hoops coach at Wichita State

Former Kansas basketball walk-on Terry Nooner, a one-time fan favorite at Allen Fieldhouse from 1997-2000, is leaving his job as the Associate Head Coach with the KU women's program to take the head coaching gig at Wichita State. Kansas women's coach Brandon Schneider announced the move in a news release Monday afternoon. Nooner spent the last three seasons on Schneider's staff after coming back to KU ...

An update on transfer portal moves that could impact Kansas

While eyes across the country continue to be fixed on Michigan big man Hunter Dickinson and where he will wind up playing next season, hundreds of other college basketball players and programs continue to make moves outside of that bubble. Two of the most recent pieces of news involving KU’s efforts in the transfer portal have come from a pair of guards who played back east last season. Towson guard ...

Kansas basketball commitment Marcus Adams Jr. makes it official, signs with Jayhawks

Kansas commitment Marcus Adams Jr. officially joined the KU basketball program on Monday after signing his national letter of intent with the Jayhawks. The 6-foot-8, 205-pound Adams reclassified into the 2023 class and will join the program this summer for the 2023-24 season. Adams, from Torrance, California, committed to Kansas on March 11 as a member of the Class of 2024. KU was not initially on his list ...