Kansas City, Mo. ? An unabashedly fanatical Kansas University basketball fan helped unveil the game’s original rules Friday on Missouri soil, but James Naismith’s creation will be in Kansas City less than three months before heading to its permanent home in Lawrence, Kan., in June.David ...
Those who remember new Kansas University Athletic Director Sheahon Zenger from his days as a doctoral student at KU recalled a high-energy, focused and driven man who remained humble and true to his Kansas roots.His doctoral training in educational leadership and policy studies and familiarity ...
It may have taken four months and two offers for Kansas University to find its next athletic director, but it took only a fraction of a minute for Sheahon Zenger to say yes.Zenger, a native Kansan who spent the past six years as athletic director at Illinois State, was introduced as KU’s 16th ...
Kansas Athletics Inc. is accepting bids to operate its KU Store retail and online operations, five years after awarding the contract to Rock Island, Ill.-based Sports Avenue.The contract is to operate the store inside the Booth Family Hall of Athletics, to sell licensed merchandise at all ...
Kansas University students provide $80 a year to Kansas Athletics through campus fees, a source of financing that has pumped about $2 million a year into women’s and other nonrevenue sports at Kansas Athletics Inc.The fee for athletics represents less than 1 percent of the fees and in-state ...
Kansas University has announced special parking plans and extra buses to help faculty and staff deal with a Thursday night football game later this semester.When KU plays Kansas State at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 14 at Memorial Stadium, students will be on fall break, but KU will close 12 parking lots ...
As Kansas University residence halls fill up with students this weekend, the KU Alumni Association is hoping a few of the more creative types will help the organization out.You see, the Big 12 Conference realignment will raise an issue with the school’s fight song — it needs some new ...
George “Dumpy” Bowles, we need you, man. Bowles, from the Kansas University class of 1912, is credited with writing “I’m a Jayhawk,” that oldie but goodie fight song that has rung in the ears of Jayhawk fans everywhere. Dumpy, get out your pen. The version of the song that is sung ...
