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Fall sports season begins with KU soccer exhibition at Iowa

The Kansas soccer team’s quest to build on its first-year success under head coach Nate Lie begins, at least unofficially, on Friday. The Jayhawks will travel to the Iowa Soccer Complex for an exhibition against the Hawkeyes at 1 p.m. It’s the first sporting event of the 2025-26 athletic ...

Brooks signs with A’s as undrafted free agent

Michael Brooks, a versatile infielder who spent three years at Kansas as one of the foundational pieces of Dan Fitzgerald's rebuild, has signed as an undrafted free agent with the Athletics, KU announced on Wednesday afternoon. Brooks played primarily at second base during his fifth and final ...

In seeking advice from top programs on its searches, KU often finds new head coaches

The Kansas athletic department is asking sincerely when it calls the nation’s top programs for advice on its coaching searches, athletic director Travis Goff says. It just turns out that some of those programs’ head coaches become interested in KU themselves. Excluding football coach ...

3 Jayhawks selected in MLB Draft, including 2 with remaining eligibility

Updated 7:46 p.m. Monday, July 14, 2025: Three Kansas baseball players, including one graduating senior in Brady Counsell and two players with additional collegiate eligibility in Alex Breckheimer and Derek Cerda, were selected in the 2025 MLB Draft on Monday. "Having guys drafted is one of ...