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KU stays undefeated by topping Drake 3-1

The Kansas soccer team avoided any potential letdown in the wake of its much-publicized draw with No. 2 Florida State, as it took down Drake 3-1 on Sunday night at Rock Chalk Park. Senior forward Lexi Watts built on her team-leading total with her fourth goal of the season to open the scoring ...

Fifth-set woes continue for KU in loss to No. 12 Creighton

The Kansas volleyball team has found every conceivable way to take a match to five sets in the first two weekend tournaments of its season, but it has now lost three such matches in a row. After rallying from down 2-0 in the match and scoring the first three points of the final set, the ...

Border War returns this week after long hiatus

For the first time in 14 years, Kansas and Missouri are meeting for a football game. On Saturday at Faurot Field, they will renew a rivalry that dates back to 1891 on the gridiron, and four decades earlier in terms of material cross-border political violence between anti- and pro-slavery ...

Bobby Witt Jr.’s 2-run homer in eighth lifts Royals over Tigers 3-1

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bobby Witt Jr. hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning to lift the Kansas City Royals over the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Saturday night. After pinch-hitter Tyler Tolbert drew a seven-pitch walk from Tyler Holton (5-4), Witt connected for his 20th home run, a ...