The 2024 season was my first as a voter in the Associated Press’ national college football poll. After submitting a preseason top-25 ranking at the start of August, each week I stayed up until the wee hours to ensure I could catch every relevant college football result, then turned in a ...
With a new era of compensation for college athletes on the horizon, the Mass St. Collective has ceased operations, Executive Director Keon Stowers told the Journal-World on Thursday. The collective has long facilitated payments to University of Kansas athletes for name, image and likeness ...
Frequent readers of KUsports.com soon will be asked to purchase a subscription to maintain unlimited access to the website, which provides the broadest coverage of the University of Kansas and its teams. The website’s publisher — the Lawrence Journal-World — has decided to implement a ...
Thousands of former college athletes will be eligible for payments ranging from a few dollars to more than a million under the $2.78 billion antitrust settlement agreed to by the NCAA and five power conferences, a deal that also paves the way for schools to directly compensate athletes while ...
Lance Leipold and his Jayhawks weren’t especially interested this week in revisiting their stunning upset win at Texas in 2021, ahead of a rematch that finds both programs in dramatically different spots. Newly ranked No. 24 Kansas has plenty to say, though, about its 55-14 home loss to the ...
Lew Perkins, a longtime basketball coach and athletics administrator who served as the University of Kansas' athletic director from 2003 to 2010, died Tuesday of side effects related to Parkinson's disease, his daughter Holly confirmed to the Journal-World Wednesday night. He was 78. Perkins' ...
The Kansas women’s tennis team will get a chance to play for a national championship, but the Jayhawks likely will have to go through one of the top three teams in the country to get there. KU on Monday was selected for the 13th time in program history to play in the NCAA women’s tennis ...
It wasn’t quite smooth sailing for the Kansas rowing team in the Sunflower Showdown versus Kansas State this weekend. KU rowers fell to the Wildcats at the Sunflower Showdown meet at Wyandotte Lake in Kansas City, Kansas, on Saturday. The Wildcats won three of the five races to take the ...
