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Hamilton joins professional softball league

Former Kansas pitcher Kasey Hamilton is pursuing an opportunity to continue playing softball in a new professional league. Women's Professional Fastpitch, which is entering its second season of play beginning on June 20, is playing a four-team schedule this season. One of the teams, the ...

Lawrence community sends LHS volleyball coach off with celebration after 17 years

Former Lawrence High School Athletic Director Ron Commons said hiring Stephanie Scarbrough as the head volleyball coach was one of his easiest decisions. Scarbrough, a two-time state champion as a Chesty Lion in the late 1990s, returned to her alma mater in 2007 to take over the top gig. Being ...

Clemence getting back into action after ‘professional’ redshirt year

When Zach Clemence returned to Kansas last offseason following a brief stint in the transfer portal and an ill-fated commitment to attend UC Santa Barbara, the agreement with head coach Bill Self was that Clemence would take a redshirt to work on his game, then emerge as a better player in ...

Passmore ready to compete at KU

Incoming freshman Rakease Passmore watched Kansas' spree of offseason acquisitions just like everyone else. At one point, the Jayhawks had four off-ball guards and wings — Riley Kugel, Zeke Mayo, AJ Storr and Rylan Griffen — committed to join the team for Passmore's first season in ...