Updated 12:34 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026: Recent Kansas guard Melvin Council Jr. received a preliminary injunction against the NCAA in Monroe County, New York, court, which will allow him to become eligible for the 2026-27 basketball season. Judge Daniel J. Doyle issued his decision on ...
Five-star prospect and McDonald’s All-American Cydnee Bryant took to the court for her first official appearance as a Jayhawk on Sept. 8. The 6-foot-4 freshman made a cameo for a few points late in the first set of a Kansas match against Wichita State; she appeared again a week later in ...
For the first four weeks of the football season, Lawrence football has faced a string of run-first offenses trying to establish physicality in the trenches. So far, it hasn’t gone well for those opposing teams. Lawrence holds a 3-1 record at the midway point of the regular season, and ...
Free State volleyball senior setter Tessa Nover-Estes is a calming presence. She stays steady at all times, and no matter what is happening on the volleyball court, she is never too high or too low. There are moments, however, where her fiery competitive spirit lets itself loose after a big ...
The first full month of the high school sports season is over, and local teams and athletes are finding their stride as playoff season looms. Here are this week's selections for Journal-World Athletes of the Week: Ethan Curry, Lawrence Ethan Curry had nearly 300 all-purpose yards in ...
The Kansas football team’s running back room has taken a significant blow, but reinforcements are on the way. Syracuse transfer Yasin Willis suffered an injury during KU’s loss to Arizona State in London on Sept. 19 and wore a walking boot on the sideline during the second half. Head ...