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25 Jayhawk athletes to know in ’25

The University of Kansas competes in 16 varsity sports, all of which feature a wealth of compelling storylines that will unfold over the course of the next calendar year. Here’s a look at 25 student-athletes who will have a hand in shaping those storylines, and to whom it’s worth paying ...

Nichols’ latest high-scoring performance isn’t enough to overcome Crooks, Iowa State

S’Mya Nichols’ 22 points weren’t enough to get the Jayhawks their first Big 12 win of the season in their first road matchup of conference play, as Kansas fell 78-64 at Iowa State on Wednesday afternoon and moved to 0-2 in the league. Without a match for Iowa State’s Audi Crooks down ...

KU basketball coaches praise Bechard’s impact on program, department

Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self is acutely aware of his position in the hierarchy of the university’s longest-tenured athletic leaders. The recent retirement of 27-year volleyball coach Ray Bechard moves him up a spot, but as he is quick to note, he still hasn’t been at it quite ...

Year in review, Part 3: A look ahead to 2025

The next year is shaping up to feature some of the most dramatic changes in college sports history, at least since the equally monumental shifts that took place four years earlier. Not long after rule changes first allowed college athletes to take financial advantage of their name, image and ...