In keeping with his No. 1 ranking in the recruiting class of 2026, Kansas men’s basketball freshman Tyran Stokes was named the Big 12’s preseason freshman of the year in a poll of league coaches released on Thursday morning. Stokes, a 6-foot-8 freshman from Louisville, Kentucky, attended ...
Late Night in the Phog, the traditional season-opening event for Kansas basketball, is at this point a bit removed from its period of greatest prominence. The event was thriving, as KU coach Bill Self recalled over the summer, when he first arrived in the early 2000s. Even a decade later KU ...
During his tenure at Kansas, which spanned two different coaching staffs and several roles across four seasons, Jordan Peterson had the opportunity to fill in as acting defensive coordinator on a pair of occasions. Once, he took over for D.J. Eliot due to COVID-19 late in the winless 2020 ...
Eli Ward walks to the back of the court after every point and touches the racket to the back fence. Her opponents might do the same, but there’s usually some sort of emotion being expressed physically in that moment. But for Ward, it’s mechanical, surgical. There’s no emotive expression ...
Coming off a homecoming loss, Lawrence football is looking to get back on track against Shawnee Mission Northwest on Thursday. A short week and some more rain storms have made practices a little unusual, but Lawrence coach Jason Thoren said the team has handled the changes, like the team has ...
Kansas cornerback Jalen Todd waited a long time for his first career interception. The junior, a Detroit native, has been playing frequently ever since he served as a nickel back and occasional reserve on the outside as a true freshman in 2024. He has spent each of the last two seasons as ...