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Kansas defense not giving up points to Texas

Texas may be a 30-point favorite but the Kansas defense does not plan on giving up 30 points this weekend. The unit is ranked fifth in the nation and when it comes to stopping the run, no group in Division One is better than Kansas.

KU football has poor record on the road

The Jayhawks are great at home but they’re not so great on the road. So far this season, the Kansas football team is 5-0 at Memorial Stadium but outside the confines of Memorial, the Jayhawks are 0-4.

Simien gets first NBA points

The Miami Heat had already played four games and former Kansas basketball star Wayne Simien had yet to score a point for the Miami Heat. However, that all changed on Wednesday. Simien scored nine points and grabbed six rebounds in the 95-90 loss against the Indiana Pacers.

Kaun scores career-high in exhibition game

Sophomore Sasha Kaun stole the show Wednesday by scoring a career-high 23 points in Kansas’ 96-62 victory over Fort Hays State at Allen Fieldhouse.

Chat transcript with Lawrence Journal-World football writer Ryan Wood

Welcome to our online chat with the Journal-World’s KU football beat writer Ryan Wood. The chat took place on Thursday, November 10, at 2:00 PM and is now closed, but you can read the full transcript on this page.

Sophomores sensational

Freshmen fine, but Kaun & Co. spark KU

The freshmen - especially Brandon Rush, who survived a case of “bubble guts” to record a double-double in his Kansas University basketball debut - performed well Wednesday night.

Kansas volleyball rallies past Oklahoma

Baldwin product Emily Brown had 22 kills, helping Kansas University’s volleyball squad rally for a 3-1 victory Wednesday over Oklahoma. The Jayhawks improved to 14-11 overall and 6-10 in the Big 12 Conference.

Jayhawks land six recruits

Kansas University women’s basketball coach Bonnie Henrickson again has had success on the recruiting trail.

Commentary: Angry Young bodes poorly for Jayhawks

Look out, Kansas University. Vince Young is mad.

Tiger reunites with buddies

If you ask Tyrone Shephard, he’ll tell you this was never where he was supposed to end up.

Jayhawks sign pair of preps

Chicago standout Collins, Morningstar join KU ranks

It’s probably too early to tell if Chicago has become a new hotbed for Kansas University men’s basketball recruiting.

Pair of Lions signs with KU

Wilson joins golf team; Heere inks for baseball

It took quite a bit for Sydney Wilson finally to realize that it all really was happening.

Keegan: Keegan: ‘Bye, J.R.; Hello, Brandon

The worst recent thing to happen to the Kansas University basketball program off the court turned out to be the best thing on it. No J.R. Giddens Moon Bar incident means no Brandon Rush at KU.

6Sports video: Freshmen welcomed to fieldhouse

Heading into the exhibition opener against Fort Hays State, there were plenty of questions regarding the young Jayhawk team, and the freshmen were more than happy to provide a few answers for the fans.

Lockerby: Keegan: ‘Bye, J.R.; Hello, Brandon

The worst recent thing to happen to the Kansas University basketball program off the court turned out to be the best thing on it.

Notebook

Kansas University sophomore Darnell Jackson did not suit up for the game.

KU receivers expect challenge from UT

You can’t coach speed, and in the dog-eat-dog battle that is receiver-versus-defensive back, it’s pretty hard to combat speed, too.