WRITER: Matt Tait

Former Wisonsin O-lineman Logan Brown commits to Kansas

It may have been the bye week for the Kansas football program, but that didn’t stop Lance Leipold’s Jayhawks from picking up a big victory. This one came on the recruiting trail. Just before 6 p.m. on Sunday evening, former five-star offensive lineman Logan Brown hit social media to announce his commitment to Kansas. A former five-star offensive tackle out of East Kentwood, Michigan, Brown has been an ...

The story of Kansas' Holly Kersgieter and her unapologetic, unrelenting game

Maybe you’ve watched her play and seen her lead the Jayhawks in scoring and make tough baskets at crucial moments. Maybe you’ve seen her competitiveness wash away every emotion from her face so there’s nothing left but a steely glare of intensity. Maybe you’ve seen her laugh with her teammates but didn’t know why. Maybe you’ve seen her seething while others smiled and didn’t get that, ...

Lawrence native Steven Davis named new play by play voice of Kansas women's basketball

Lawrence native and longtime broadcaster Steven Davis is joining the Kansas women’s basketball program as its play by play voice for the 2022-23 season. Davis replaces Jimmy Chavez, who called KU women’s games for the past seven seasons before moving to Omaha, Nebraska in August. The son of legendary KU men’s basketball and football play-by-play voice, Bob Davis, the younger Davis is a 2005 KU graduate ...

Kansas freshman Gradey Dick stars in, produces television spot for Salina-based Long McArthur Ford

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self has long said that freshman guard Gradey Dick stands to benefit as much as anyone on KU’s roster this season when it comes to name, image and likeness opportunities, simply because of his status as the reigning Gatorade national player of the year. On Thursday, WME Sports, the company managing Dick’s NIL opportunities released details of one of the biggest NIL deals to ...

Kansas forward Cam Martin expected to miss time with right shoulder injury

Kansas forward Cam Martin’s return to the basketball court after nearly two full years off will have to wait a little longer. Martin will be out for at least the next couple of weeks because of what KU coach Bill Self called a separated shoulder. The 6-foot-9, 230-pound super-senior was wearing a harness on his right shoulder at the team’s Ladies Night Out event on Wednesday at Allen Fieldhouse as part ...

'A whole new ballgame': Kansas basketball eager to defend national title, but Jayhawks know there's work to be done first

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self will be the first to tell you that he likes his 2022-23 roster and that he thinks the Jayhawks have a chance to be pretty good this season. The word chance is the key part of that phrase, though, and Self said Tuesday at KU’s annual media day that there were a few things that had to happen before he was ready to call this team a contender. “We’d like to think that ...