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Live from Manhattan: Newell Post Live

It feels like this game could be the beginning of the season or the end of the season for both teams.

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A different path: Unlike his brothers, Kerry Meier picked KU

When Kansas University football coach Mark Mangino decided to pursue a quiet quarterback from Pittsburg High a few years back, he did so with the understanding that luring the player to Lawrence would not be an easy task.

Returner Banks key weapon for KSU

Rest easy, Kansas University football fans, for Mark Mangino has uncovered the secret to stopping Kansas State standout kick returner Brandon Banks.

KU vs. KSU Head to head

Today’s Big 12 capsules

OU, NU D-linemen foresee ‘battle of best’

Nebraska and Oklahoma have been laying it on the line all season. That would be the defensive line.

Keegan: Reesing’s impact huge

It won’t be until next year, when Todd Reesing is gone, that it will become clear how much of the growth of the Kansas University football program can be attributed to improved recruiting and how much to having a once-in-a-generation quarterback. The answer lies somewhere in the middle.

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Ex-Jayhawk Holt seeing hard work pay off

Maybe he was still in a state of shock, or maybe the reality hadn’t quite sunk in yet, but when former Kansas University linebacker James Holt phoned friends and family this week to let them know he’d been added to the San Diego Chargers’ active roster, he apparently did so with a noticeable level of passivity.

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KU freshmen overcome first-game jitters

Kansas University’s freshmen basketball players — as one might expect — experienced some Opening Night jitters last Tuesday in Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas Highway Patrol advises football fans to arrive early, stay sober at KU-KSU game

The Kansas Highway Patrol offers a winning game plan for fans attending Saturday’s Sunflower Showdown in Manhattan: Arrive early and leave sober.

Holt’s promotion means 6 former Jayhawks are on active NFL rosters

With the activation of linebacker James Holt on the San Diego Chargers’ roster, Kansas University now has six former players on active NFL rosters. Two other former players currently are on NFL practice squad rosters.

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KUsports.com staff’s Week 10 football picks

The following are the Journal-World/6Sports staffers’ picks for Week 10 of the college football season.

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Former KU basketball player Billy Thomas picked up by D-League expansion team

A former Kansas University guard who has NBA time on his resume is the first player in the Maine Red Claws basketball franchise’s history.

Mayer: Reesing deserves courtesy

Speculation continues about how many of its four remaining games the Kansas University football team will win. The immediate emphasis should be on bagging that first ONE. End the current slump, now three losses deep, then there might be a reason to discuss a 7-5 or better record and a decent bowl game.

Gary Bedore’s KU Basketball Notebook

Kansas University basketball coach Bill Self hopes injured freshman guard C.J. Henry will be able to play in Tuesday’s exhibition finale against Pittsburg State.

4 Jayhawks honored for academics

Four Jayhawks were honored Thursday by ESPN The Magazine’s Academic All-District team.

Powers tied for 59th

Kansas senior Emily Powers was tied for 59th Thursday on the Duramed Futures Golf Tour after firing a fourth-round 79.

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Markieff improving around the rim

It took all of 16 seconds for Kansas University sophomore power forward Markieff Morris to show how much he has improved since the end of last season.

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Three-game losing streak new territory for many Jayhawks

When the 2009 Kansas University football season began, people everywhere — from players and coaches to fans and family members — were fixated on this being KU’s best chance to win the Big 12 North.

Doctors warn about game-day stress, as intrastate rivalry approaches

“He was out of bounds. Come on!” “Are you kidding me? A fumble?!” Welcome to Game Day, when fans tend to get a little — OK, very — fired up as they root for their team.

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