INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Heck, everyone's entitled to an off night. But that beatdown Baylor put on undefeated Gonzaga with the national title on the line — nobody saw that coming. The fresh-as-can-be Bears obliterated wobbly-legged Gonzaga's march to perfection Monday night in an 86-70 ...
Travis Goff, a 2002 graduate of the University of Kansas and a native of Dodge City, has been named the school’s new athletic director, KU Chancellor Douglas Girod announced on Monday afternoon. Goff becomes the fifth AD hired by Kansas since the late Bob Frederick retired in 2001. “It ...
The Kansas tennis team dropped a second straight match, this time losing to its rival Kansas State on the road Saturday afternoon. The Jayhawks suffered a 4-3 loss to the Wildcats in Manhattan. Kansas actually claimed doubles point to begin the match. Sonia Smagina and Vasiliki Karvouni won ...
The Kansas volleyball team concluded its 2020-21 regular season with its third straight sweep — as well as seventh consecutive win — after defeating Arkansas State (25-21, 25-14, 25-14) Saturday afternoon at Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena. Jenny Mosser shined in the season finale, leading ...
The Kansas softball team was overwhelmed by top-ranked Oklahoma in a three-game sweep this weekend at the OU Softball Complex. No. 1 Oklahoma started the series off with a 14-0 win over Kansas on Thursday, a game that only lasted 4.5 innings. Juniors Morgyn Wynne and Macy Omli were responsible ...
The Kansas baseball team managed to score just four runs en route to being swept by Texas in a three-game series at Hoglund Ballpark this weekend. Kansas dropped a 5-2 decision in the first game on Thursday. Nolan Metcalf and Brett Vosik led the team with two hits each. KU posted 10 hits in ...
Area track and field athletes returned to competition in one of the larger meets of the early season on Thursday. After being cancelled last year due to the pandemic, the Baldwin Invitational returned for its 54th year, hosted at Baker University's stadium in Baldwin City. Among the area high ...
The minute she heard that the University of Kansas was looking for a new athletic director, Patti Phillips, the CEO of the Kansas City-based organization Women Leaders in College Sports, felt her adrenaline surge. Every open AD job at a Power 5 university is a new opportunity for Phillips, ...
The Kansas baseball team began Big 12 play with a series loss to West Virginia at Monongalia County Ballpark this past weekend in Morgantown, West Virginia. Kansas had no signs of offense in the series opener, suffering a 11-0 defeat on Friday to start the series off. The Jayhawks then split ...
While the list of candidates to fill the University of Kansas’ vacant athletic director chair remains vast, there is reason to believe that at least a couple of KU grads are in the mix. It’s still too early to know exactly which direction KU’s search committee is headed with the hire, ...
After an upset victory in the series opener, the Kansas softball team dropped the next two games in a series loss at home to No. 10 Oklahoma State this past weekend at Arrocha Ballpark. The Jayhawks started the weekend off with a 7-4 win over the Cowgirls on Friday, earning their first such ...
The Kansas men’s and women’s track and field teams completed a successful weekend at the 93rd Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays and the Oral Roberts Invitational on Saturday. The Jayhawks won a total of 16 events throughout the weekend. At the Texas Relays, sophomore Avryl Johnson became the ...
Lauren Heinlein and Aristelle Acuff shot under par in their third rounds to lead the Kansas women’s golf team to a seventh-place finish at the Clemson Invitational. Due to heavy thunderstorms Saturday, four holes remained in the third and final round played Sunday morning at The Reserve at ...
To conclude the weekend, the Kansas women’s tennis team was handed a 4-1 defeat by Iowa State on Sunday afternoon at the Forker Courts. It came two days after a convincing 6-1 road victory over West Virginia. ISU jumped out to an early lead by grabbing doubles point behind wins on court one ...
The Kansas softball team couldn’t overcome an early deficit in a 7-4 home loss to Arkansas on Wednesday night at Arrocha Ballpark. KU (16-9) surrendered five runs in the first two innings and never really recovered after that. The Jayhawks posted their best inning in the bottom of the ...
Thanks to its best offensive performance in four years, the Kansas baseball team cruised to a 20-5 road victory over Lafayette on Tuesday at Kamine Stadium. The 20 runs scored by Kansas marks the most by the team in a single game since it scored 20 runs against Texas Southern on May 5, 2017. ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Your bracket is shot. We know it. Ours is, too. A year after the NCAA Tournament was canceled, the madness returned with an opening weekend full of upsets. No. 1 seed Illinois, gone. So is Ohio State. High seeds Texas and Virginia also are out, replaced by upstarts and ...
It might have taken some theatrics on Sunday, but the Kansas softball team finished off a five-game weekend sweep in the Jayhawk Invitational at Arrocha Ballpark. KU's Morgyn Wynne delivered a walk-off two-run homer to center in the bottom of the eighth, wrapping up an 11-9 win over South ...
Behind another complete performance, the Kansas baseball team completed its sweep of Creighton with a 7-4 win Sunday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark. The win in the series finale came after KU took care of business through three games in two days. The Jayhawks needed extra innings to secure a ...
The Kansas women’s tennis team got back in the win column by securing a 4-1 win over Kansas State on Sunday afternoon at the Jayhawk Tennis Center in Lawrence. Sunday’s win snapped a three-game skid for the Jayhawks, who are now 6-6 on the year. To start doubles play, Carmen Manu and ...