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Beaty: It was a ‘miracle’ KU landed Dorance Armstrong in recruiting

Frisco, Texas — It’s difficult to make up time in recruiting, but that’s exactly what Kansas football coach David Beaty and his staff had to do when he first arrived on campus. Looking over to junior defensive end Dorance Armstrong Jr., the Big 12’s preseason defensive player of ...

Big 12 commish would like to see a revamped football signing period

Frisco, Texas — Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby was happy to see the NCAA adopt a December signing period for football teams, but wants it to go a step further. During the spring, the NCAA approved an early football signing period for high school recruits in December, which will run ...

KU’s Louisiana football commits receive high marks entering final prep seasons

Preparing for the upcoming high school football season, the Times-Picayune created a countdown of the top 20 players in the New Orleans metro area, and two Kansas commits made the list. In fact, both of the KU commits — Corione Harris and Anthony Williams — were selected in the Top ...

Reviewing offseason changes around Big 12 basketball teams

With the college basketball offseason in full swing, and teams preparing for their overseas trips to play exhibition games, it’s time to take a look at all of the roster changes. In the Big 12, the early predictions for next season have Kansas winning another conference title, West ...

Aqib Talib, Chris Harris rated among top 20 players in the NFL

It’s been several years since Aqib Talib and Chris Harris suited up for the Kansas football team, but they continue to make a big impact for the Jayhawks. Both Harris and Talib remain actively involved with their alma mater. Harris attended KU's spring football game in April. Two ...

Kings GM Vlade Divac surprised Frank Mason available for 34th pick

At the beginning of the second round of Thursday’s NBA Draft, Sacramento Kings general manager Vlade Divac was fielding calls about potential trades for his team's next pick. Divac gave the offers some thought, but Frank Mason III was still available and he was a player that the Kings ...