With a glut of experienced players on the Jayhawks’ roster, Kansas head coach Lance Leipold previously said he wants KU’s annual Spring Showcase to be “probably the same as last year, if not less,” in contrast with a more traditional spring game. That should help moderate expectations ...
Kansas guard Johnny Furphy could have a chance to represent his country at the Olympics in Paris this summer. Furphy was chosen on Wednesday for a 22-man preliminary squad from which Australia will pick its final roster of 12. Basketball Australia’s official press release refers to the ...
Repeating as state champions was always going to be a tall order for Free State’s girls’ swim and dive team — but in the middle of the season, the Firebirds are making the case that they can be contenders again. On Wednesday, FSHS finished first at its home meet, racking up 145 more ...
One promising target for Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels will miss the rest of spring practice, as transfer tight end DeShawn Hanika is out with a leg injury, head coach Lance Leipold said Tuesday. Hanika, a native of Topeka who previously played at Iowa State, was KU’s first pickup in the ...
The Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel Paige, one of the legends of Negro League baseball, wielded an eclectic array of pitches. One, the “be ball,” was so named because, as Paige is often quoted as saying, "it be right where I want it.” Kansas baseball coach Dan Fitzgerald told reporters ...
