Sports

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 ...

Four Lions sign with colleges in signing day ceremony

Four Lions put pen to paper on their college commitments on Wednesday, securing the next stage of their athletic careers. Gavin Hayes, Emerson Sloop, Hudson Hardesty and Cami Nauholz made their commitments in ink among a crowd of family, friends, coaches and teammates at the Lawrence High ...