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Henry Greenstein

hgreenstein@ljworld.com

Henry is the sports editor at the Lawrence Journal-World and KUsports.com, and serves as the KU beat writer while managing day-to-day sports coverage. He previously worked as a sports reporter at The Bakersfield Californian and is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis (B.A., Linguistics) and Arizona State University (M.A., Sports Journalism). Though a native of Los Angeles, he has frequently been told he does not give off "California vibes," whatever that means.

Mbiya returning to KU for sophomore season

Paul Mbiya is returning to Kansas for his sophomore season. The 7-footer from the Democratic Republic of the Congo broke the news on Tuesday night by posting a video on social media of his highlights from the 2025-26 season with the caption “Rock Chalk.” His manager Yacine Fylla also sent ...

Lie signs contract extension through 2030

After taking Kansas to a Big 12 tournament title and a Sweet 16 appearance in his first two seasons at the helm, head soccer coach Nate Lie has signed a contract extension. Athletic director Travis Goff announced the new contract in a press release on Tuesday morning. It is a five-year deal, ...

Ulmer recaps offseason staff changes

The Kansas volleyball coaching staff isn’t starting fresh this offseason like it did last year, but it still underwent some significant changes after Matt Ulmer’s first season in charge and the Jayhawks’ run to the Sweet 16. In rapid succession in early February, associate head coach ...

Toledo transfer Blyden commits to KU

Toledo transfer guard Leroy Blyden Jr. has committed to Kansas, his agent Brandon Grier confirmed to the Journal-World on Monday morning. Blyden visited Lawrence over the weekend, according to multiple reports, after previously making a trip to St. John's. A 6-foot-1, 170-pound guard from ...

USC transfer center set to visit KU

USC transfer center Gabe Dynes, who stands 7-foot-5, is scheduled to visit KU on Sunday, his agent Adam Papas confirmed to the Journal-World on Monday afternoon. The news was first reported by The Field of 68’s Jeff Goodman, who also noted that Dynes will visit Xavier, Kentucky, Louisville ...

KU baseball wins road series at OSU; softball loses 2 of 3 at UCF

The Kansas baseball team has won five straight Big 12 series for the first time in program history as a result of taking down Oklahoma State 9-6 on Sunday afternoon at O’Brate Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The Jayhawks are 29-11 and 14-4 in league play and as a result of favorable results ...