Sports

Revisiting preseason predictions for KU’s position groups

It was a truly dreadful year for those of us who as at least some small part of our professional duties have to project how Big 12 Conference teams will fare in football. As a voter in the league’s preseason poll, I was as guilty as anyone of incorrectly assuming that Utah (5-7, 2-7 Big 12) ...

Iowa transfer running back flips commitment to KU

As the Kansas football team begins the long process of replenishing its skill positions, it earned a significant commitment from an experienced power-conference running back on Monday. Leshon Williams, a transfer from Iowa who had less than a week earlier committed to Memphis, announced on ...

Schneider provides injury update on UC Riverside transfer Webster

The contingent of unavailable players on the Kansas women's basketball team's bench this year has in many games featured some of its most promising talents. One of the players notably absent from KU's early-season action has been Jordan Webster, a fifth-year senior from Dallas who transferred ...

Listen: Rock Chalk Sports Talk on KU football and more

On the Dec. 2 episode of the Best of Rock Chalk Sports Talk Podcast from KLWN, Daniel Courtwright and Sean Kellerman recap the Kansas football season; share audio from Lance Leipold and Bill Self; whip around KU volleyball, men's basketball and women's basketball; host Case of the Mondays; and ...

KU volleyball is No. 3 seed, will host Colgate on Friday

Updated 3:36 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2: After waiting seven years between opportunities to host NCAA Tournament matches, then losing its second-round tilt with Penn State in agonizing fashion last year, the Kansas volleyball team will welcome postseason competition back to Horejsi Family Volleyball ...

KU blown out at Baylor 45-17 in unceremonious end to late-season run

Waco, Texas — The recipe for success for the Kansas defense during the Jayhawks’ impressive late-season run was holding firm in the red zone and forcing the occasional turnover on downs, like early in KU’s win over Colorado, or well-timed interception, like before the half against ...