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Recapping KU baseball’s newest pitching additions prior to MLB Draft

The Kansas baseball coaches know all too well that an MLB Draft can unexpectedly deplete a pitching staff. Two summers ago, head coach Dan Fitzgerald remarked at one point that KU surely wouldn’t either keep or lose everyone who was eligible for the draft, and then the Jayhawks proceeded to ...

Harris looking to ‘break through the ceiling’ amid rapid rise

FRISCO, Texas — On Wednesday, Leroy Harris III served as one of five players representing the Kansas football team in interviews with regional and national reporters at Big 12 media days. “I'm just honored that they even brought me, brought me out to media day, only being here a year and ...

Leipold provides latest updates on KU’s quarterback battle

FRISCO, Texas — Wednesday marked the first time Kansas coach Lance Leipold has attended Big 12 Conference media days without quarterback Jalon Daniels by his side. “I kind of miss him a little bit in that regard,” Leipold said. The Jayhawks weren’t able to make it to Arlington, Texas, ...

Former Jayhawk Rawls reflects on departure from KU, looks ahead to London matchup

FRISCO, Texas — Former Kansas safety Lyrik Rawls is ready for his sixth tour of duty in the Big 12 at a third school. “It’s not going to be like no new bubbles in my stomach or anything, no new butterflies,” said the native of Marshall, Texas. “I’m going to be good.” Rawls ...

KU Athletics announces jersey patch deal with cryptocurrency company Ripple

Taking advantage of new NCAA rules that allow teams to sport corporate logos, Kansas Athletics announced on Wednesday morning that every KU sports uniform will feature an XRP patch as part of a “multi-year partnership” with Ripple. Ripple is a technology company of which KU alumnus and ...