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KU football alumni set for big NFL Draft

The NFL Draft is imminent, with the first round set for Thursday night, and this year’s event has a chance to make history for the Kansas football program. With offensive lineman Logan Brown, a former five-star high school recruit, and KU’s all-time leading rusher Devin Neal joining ...

Fermin hits winning single in 11th inning; Royals beat Rockies 4-3

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Freddy Fermin hit a winning single in the 11th and the Kansas City Royals rebounded from a blown two-run, ninth-inning lead to beat Colorado 4-3 on Tuesday night and drop the Rockies to 4-18. Daniel Lynch IV (3-0) pitched a hitless inning as part of a five-hitter, ...

Free State softball picks up important league win over Shawnee Mission South

Free State softball picked up a much-needed Sunflower League win on Tuesday night at home, defeating Shawnee Mission South, 8-7. The win is the first in league play for the Firebirds since April 3, and is an important momentum-builder as eight of the team’s final 11 games are against league ...

KU football adds first spring transfer addition in defensive end Harris

Not long after losing a young defensive end to the transfer portal, the Kansas football coaching staff found a new one. Leroy Harris III, a 6-foot-5, 230-pound end out of Brentwood, Tennessee, announced his commitment to KU via Instagram on Tuesday afternoon. He played his freshman season at ...