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KU volleyball suffers upset loss at Colorado

The 14th-ranked Kansas volleyball team suffered an upset loss to unranked Colorado in a sweep (25-18, 25-14, 25-21) on Thursday night at the CU Events Center in Boulder, Colorado. The Jayhawks had no answer for CU pin hitter Ines Losada, who finished the match with 17 kills on a .500 hitting ...

Three area teams remain alive in 4A, 3A football playoffs

Three local schools are set to compete in the section round of the 4A and 3A football playoffs, meaning they're only two wins away from a state championship game appearance. Eudora and Tonganoxie are in the 4A playoff bracket, while Baldwin is in the 3A. All three will play on Friday at 7 ...

Behind-the-scenes work sets up KU managers for career opportunities

Student managers play an important role in the day-to-day operations of the Kansas men's basketball program, helping with everything from equipment and practice preparation to game-day responsibilities. And while much of their work happens behind the scenes, the experience can lead to ...

Kubecka showing up for Jayhawks as fourth year progresses

On a day when the Kansas running game struggled to gain traction, Oct. 31 at TCU, wide receiver Keaton Kubecka emerged as an unlikely leading rusher. The redshirt junior wideout from Austin, Texas, playing back in his home state, showed off the skills that have made him an occasional return ...

KU defense focused on finishing games in final stretch

When Kansas defensive coordinator D.K. McDonald turns on the tape, he sees a good defense, one that is solid enough to be competitive in almost every game. But the defensive struggles at the ends of games keep the unit from greatness, and it's contributing to the Jayhawks’ 3-6 record this ...