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Corporate logos could soon come to KU jerseys

As college athletic departments continue to face rising costs, it should be no surprise when they pursue additional untapped sources of revenue. The NCAA Division I Cabinet in January approved a proposal that allows any given sports team to put corporate logos or patches on its uniforms. ...

KU Athletics in no rush to decide on RedBird Capital credit line

In the days since multiple outlets reported that the Big 12 Conference struck a five-year deal with RedBird Capital and Weatherford Capital — one that will grant the league $12.5 million and provide member schools the opportunity to opt into a $30 million credit line — several athletic ...

KU Athletics board approves implementation of larger line of credit

The Kansas Athletics board of directors on Thursday evening approved a resolution to replace its current $35 million line of credit with a new $50 million line. The refinancing was authorized through a special digital meeting of the board that was conducted via email between Monday and ...

Longtime KU academic adviser ‘Scooter’ Ward dies

Updated 10:24 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026: Scott “Scooter” Ward, an esteemed longtime academic adviser who most recently served as KU Athletics’ director of peak performance and leadership, died on Saturday, his wife Robin wrote in a post on Facebook. He was 59. “This man — Scott ...

KU signs two-sport prospect who will play basketball and volleyball

Kansas has signed a two-sport athlete who has the chance to make an impact for multiple programs beginning in 2026. Cydnee Bryant, who stands 6-foot-4 and attends Centennial High School in Corona, California, will play both women’s basketball and volleyball for the Jayhawks. She is a ...

Full signing day tracker: All the new incoming Jayhawks across all sports

Wednesday was the first day of the early signing period for a wide variety of collegiate sports. That provided an opportunity for Kansas’ athletic programs to begin trumpeting their new acquisitions for the class of 2026, who will join the Jayhawks for the 2026-27 school year. Here’s a ...