WRITER: Matt Tait

Kansas volleyball sweeps 3 matches in 9 sets to move to 6-0 on the season

The 20th-ranked Kansas volleyball team stayed hot this weekend, sweeping three matches at the Black Knights Classic in West Point, New York, to move to 6-0 on the season. On Friday, Kansas defeated Temple (25-15, 25-19, 25-17) and host school Army (25-21, 25-21, 25-20) behind an all-around attack that showed off the Jayhawks’ depth. Saturday morning, KU clobbered UConn in three sets, winning each one by ...

Matt Tait: In opening night win, Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels proved worthy of confidence he flashed in the offseason

One of the biggest questions I had for the Kansas football coaches heading into the first week of the 2022 season was what Jalon Daniels’ ability to hold off Jason Bean in the QB race during camp did for their view of the junior starter. Bean, you might’ve heard, had a whale of a camp, showing the type of growth, command and maturity within KU’s offense that, many years, would have made him an easy ...

Latest Memorial Stadium facelift features giant images of Kansas greats from the past next to current Jayhawks

As Kansas football fans wait for the start of a new stadium project of some kind in the future, they’ll have to settle for a new look to the current stadium for now. The outside walls of the north bowl at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium received a new look on Tuesday, when 21 new photos of current or former Kansas players and coaches were plastered to the outside in the arches on the concrete above the ...

Stellar Start: Kansas football rolls to 56-10 victory over Tennessee Tech in season opener

The Kansas football team got six touchdowns on the ground, another through the air and one more from its special teams in a 56-10 rout of visiting Tennessee Tech on Friday night at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. The win, which featured the largest opening night crowd in eight years (34,902), was exactly what the Jayhawks were hoping to get from the first game of Lance Leipold’s second season at the ...

Kansas football program and its fans have golden opportunity to make a key statement Friday night

There have been 12 season opening home football games at the University of Kansas since Mark Mangino left town and the attendance at each one told some kind of story. That includes the 2020 opener, which hosted no fans because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Friday night, as the Jayhawks take the field for season opener No. 13 of the post-Mangino era — lucky 13? — Kansas fans will have the opportunity to make ...

Former Jayhawk Ochai Agbaji on the move as Cleveland makes blockbuster trade for Utah's Donovan Mitchell

Former Kansas All-American Ochai Agbaji is leaving Cleveland before he ever gets a chance to suit up for the team that drafted him with the 14th and final pick of the 2022 NBA draft lottery in June. Agbaji was one piece of a massive trade between the Cavaliers and Utah Jazz that will send superstar Donovan Mitchell to Cleveland and a whole bunch of picks and players to Utah. According to a report from the ...