Top Sports

The song that gets Griffen going

Talandra Griffen’s choice of driving music may have had further-reaching consequences than either she or her son could have anticipated. Something about hearing Michael Jackson’s “Off the Wall” in her car made an impact on Rylan Griffen. She used to play it on a daily basis. “I ...

Haskell volleyball player earns weekly honor after school hosts CAC Classic

Haskell Indian Nations University hosted three schools over the weekend in the Continental Athletic Conference Volleyball Classic, where the Indians came away with a pair of wins and a player-of-the-week honor. Tressa Jim, a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation from Mayetta, earned ...

Baker runner, team win Billy Mills Classic; Haskell takes 2nd

Baker University cross-country runner Aiden Massey took first place in the 8,000-meter race during the Billy Mills Classic at Haskell Indian Nations University on Saturday. Massey, a senior from Olathe, beat out 49 other runners with a time of 25:07.70, a personal best. The win earned him ...

‘Options’ stand out to Self on 2024-25 roster

There was a time near the conclusion of the 2023-24 season when, as Kansas coach Bill Self put it, “That was not a very good team we were putting out there at the end.” The Jayhawks were thin from the start of the year but at one point were even missing both of their top two scorers, Kevin ...

Injury questions persist for KU out of bye week

Time will tell if Kansas' first bye week of the season helped cure its on-field ills, but in the near term, it may not have done enough for the Jayhawks' physical health. Asked how much the bye week helped injured players get back into action, Leipold said, "Not as much as I had hoped yet ...