Kansas senior Kevin McCullar Jr. was back on the floor and in his regular spot in the starting lineup for the ninth-ranked Jayhawks, who rolled over Seton Hall 91-65 on Thursday night at Allen Fieldhouse. After missing Monday’s win over Texas Southern, McCullar played 35 minutes and showed no signs of the pulled groin slowing him down. McCullar and Kansas coach Bill Self both said they knew he would play on ...
Kansas cornerback Cobee Bryant was named first-team all-Big 12 on Wednesday, making him one of nine Jayhawks honored on this year’s postseason all-conference squad. Bryant became the first Jayhawk to be named to the all-Big 12 first team, since Pooka Williams Jr. and Hakeem Adeniji in 2019 and is the first KU defensive back to earn first-team honors since Fish Smithson in 2016. Kansas’ nine all-Big 12 ...
Legendary Lawrence High Lions and Kansas Jayhawks football player John Hadl, who went on to star in the NFL, died Wednesday morning at age 82. “I don’t know of anybody that was more a Jayhawk or loved Kansas more than John Hadl,” said Kansas basketball coach Bill Self on Wednesday, noting that Hadl played a significant role in him coming to Kansas. “(He was) the coolest dude that would never talk about ...
No. 9 Kansas Jayhawks (7-1) vs. Seton Hall Pirates (4-3) Time: 8 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 Location: Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kansas TV: ESPN | Radio: Jayhawk Radio Network via Learfield Keys for Kansas 1. Just play With four scholarship players expected to be sidelined because of injury for Thursday’s game, Kansas coach Bill Self said the Jayhawks’ game plan would be pretty simple. “We ...
The new contract signed by Kansas football coach Lance Leipold is slated to keep him in Lawrence through the 2029 season and will more than double the salary he agreed to when he signed his initial six-year deal with KU in 2021. There are buyouts for both the university and Leipold, should either party want out early. But those figures, like the number of years and total compensation also are higher than ...
Kansas freshman MJ Rice has played meaningful minutes in just two of the eight KU basketball games so far this season. But each time, Rice has shown the full gamut of what he’s capable of doing. Now, he needs to find a way to do more of it more often. “With his size, his strength, his ability to shoot the ball, now that he’s finally getting a chance to play and get into his rhythm, you see how ...