No. 13 Kansas Jayhawks (18-8 overall, 12-6 Big 12) vs. UTEP Miners (12-10 overall, 8-8 Conference USA) Time: 7 p.m., Thursday, March 4, 2021 Location: Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kansas TV: Big 12 Now/ESPN+ | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Visit KUsports.com for our live game blog ...
Free State’s girls basketball team was overmatched by a talented Topeka High squad during its 64-31 defeat Wednesday night at THS. Topeka High jumped out to a 35-18 lead at halftime, and the game was never really in doubt after that. The Trojans, who were Class 6A runner-up two years ago, ...
Lawrence High’s girls basketball team suffered a 61-24 road loss to Olathe West on Wednesday night in the substate semifinals. LHS never scored more than 8 points in a single quarter, while giving up double-digit outputs by Olathe West in each of the first three periods. The Owls (13-5) ...
The Kansas women’s basketball team’s losing streak hit seven games Wednesday night at Iowa State, where the Jayhawks suffered their most lopsided loss of the skid, 83-53. After a recent string of more competitive setbacks — their previous largest margin of defeat in the streak was 11 ...
University of Kansas football coach Les Miles’ lawyer is now calling for the release of a 2013 investigative report on allegations of Miles sexually harassing LSU student workers when he was the coach in Baton Rouge, La. USA Today and other media outlets reported Wednesday that Miles’ ...
When Gradey Dick was in sixth grade, just starting get serious about basketball, his youth coach, Steve Young, who also coached former Kansas star Perry Ellis, told him that with continued hard work he, too, could play basketball at Kansas. Today, Dick is one step closer to making Young’s ...
Free State's boys basketball team defeated Junction City Tuesday night at FSHS on March 2, 2021. The Firebirds are head to the substate championship game following their win in the postseason opener. FSHS will host Washburn Rural on Friday, with a trip to the state tournament on the ...
Lawrence High's boys basketball team defeated Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021. The Lions advanced to the substate championship game with the win. LHS will host Olathe West on Friday, with a trip the state tournament up for grabs. Photos by Carter Gaskins/Lawrence ...
Some teams aren’t picky about what their postseason wins look like. But Free State’s boys basketball team isn’t one of them. The message in the locker room after the Firebirds’ 53-42 home win over Junction City on Tuesday was clear: When FSHS welcomes Washburn Rural for the substate ...
It didn’t take Lawrence High long to find its bearings in Tuesday night’s substate opener. Once the Lions adjusted to some unexpected pressure, they found an easy route to the next round, advancing with a 59-36 win over Olathe Northwest. LHS head coach Mike Lewis said the Ravens caught the ...
After coming out on the wrong end of more tight games lately than they would like to remember, players on the Kansas women’s basketball team will try again to snag that elusive win Wednesday night at Iowa State. In three of their past four games, the Jayhawks felt as if they were on the ...
Although Thursday’s game between No. 13 Kansas and visiting UTEP at Allen Fieldhouse was added at the last minute, it will hardly be a new experience for a couple of people on the Miners’ roster. UTEP coach Rodney Terry and junior guard Jamal Bieniemy both have experienced the game day ...
Former Kansas football star running back Pooka Williams will be back in Lawrence this week, hoping to prove himself as an NFL prospect at the Jayhawks’ pro day on Friday. Due to the pandemic, there won’t be an NFL Scouting Combine in 2021, making the pro days hosted by individual college ...
The Kansas football coaches picked up another three-star prospect for the Jayhawks’ 2022 recruiting class Monday night, when Texas prep Jacobe Chester announced his decision to commit to KU. Chester, listed as an athlete by Rivals, is a potential defensive back at the college level, and ...
Throughout his career as a radio play-by-play announcer, Voice of the Jayhawks, Brian Hanni, has been able to feed off of the electric sights and sounds around him. But for six recent University of Kansas men’s basketball road games, Hanni and broadcast partner Greg Gurley were tasked with ...
Long before Shannon Clarke scored over 1,000 points during her career with Free State girls basketball, she struggled to win a simple one-on-one battle in her own driveway. Growing up, Clarke played her older brother, Daniel, almost every night in the summer. Daniel, who was six years older ...
In the business of college basketball, whether your team has been flexing all season or took a detour on the struggle bus at some point, it better be trending upward when March rolls around, because what transpires in the postseason is what everyone will remember anyway. That’s why there is ...
After not playing the weekend prior, the Kansas softball team returned to action by earning four wins and one loss at the UTSA Tournament this past weekend in San Antonio, Texas. Kansas (5-4) split the two games on Friday to start off the weekend, earning a 11-4 win over UT Arlington in the ...
In the second weekend of the 2021 campaign, the Kansas baseball team dropped three of four games in a road series against Florida Gulf Coast University. KU won the series opener, 5-3, on Friday before dropping three in a row to fall 3-4 for year. Right-hander Ryan Cyr got the starting nod in ...
Baldwin’s girls wrestling team took home a state title during Friday’s Class 4A-1A state wrestling tournament at Tony’s Pizza Events Center in Salina. The Bulldogs had four wrestlers place to score 54.5 points as a team, which was good enough to secure a state crown at just the second ...
