Less than two weeks after Jake Schoonover joined the Kansas football staff as an assistant coach earlier this year, the man who hired him, Les Miles, was out of a job. Schoonover didn’t know in March who would become the team’s next head coach, but between his ties to the area and his ...

If there were any questions about whether players from the Kansas City-based MOKAN AAU program can make it at basketball’s highest level, the 2021 NBA playoffs appear to have answered them. This year’s playoffs featured eight former MOKAN standouts, and one of them, Atlanta Hawks guard Trae ...

Men’s basketball star Marcus Garrett and volleyball standout Jenny Mosser are KU’s nominees for this year’s Big 12 Conference Athlete of the Year honors, the Big 12 announced this week. Garrett, who is currently working out for NBA teams in hopes of getting drafted next month, earned ...

The Kansas volleyball team was picked to finish fourth in the preseason Big 12 volleyball poll this week, three spots behind perennial power Texas and just a few points behind Sunflower State rival Kansas State. The Longhorns were the unanimous pick to win the conference, picking up 64 points ...

Former Kansas track standout and current KU volunteer assistant coach Mason Finley took top honors in the men’s discus at the U.S. Olympic Trials on Friday, earning him a spot in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. On his fifth of six throws on Friday night, Finley delivered a throw of 63.07 meters, ...

After two days of posting solid numbers in the measurement and testing portions of this year’s NBA combine in Chicago, University of Kansas senior Ochai Agbaji was quiet in his first team scrimmage on Thursday. Coming off the bench for Team 4, which fell to Team 3, 94-54, in the second of two ...

Before Lance Leipold and several of his assistant coaches left Buffalo to take on a rebuilding project with Kansas football, a search to replace a third-round NFL draft pick led them to Zion DeBose.As Leipold and his staff got to KU and determined the Jayhawks needed some reinforcements on the ...

The Big 12 won't be offering Lance Leipold a friendly initiation process this fall, when the path toward victories figures to be onerous for Kansas football during Leipold’s debut season as the head coach.According to various projections, including some posted this week by Sports Betting ...