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Women’s basketball notebook: KU appreciating added length, depth

As Kansas’ point guard, standing 6 feet tall, S’Mya Nichols has for a while taken on the unenviable task of guarding opposing teams’ power forwards. What she calls her most important area for improvement this offseason, however, will be defending against quick and shifty opposing ...

KU volleyball’s Burns will redshirt due to injury

Kansas libero/defensive specialist Raegan Burns will take a medical redshirt and miss the rest of the season after tearing her ACL and meniscus, she announced in a post on Instagram on Sunday. “Can’t believe I don’t get to play another point with this team, but love cheering them on ...

KU volleyball sweeps all three matches in South Dakota

The Kansas volleyball team completed its three-day run at the South Dakota Tournament in Vermillion, South Dakota, without dropping a set by sweeping Florida Gulf Coast on Thursday, Green Bay on Friday and the host Coyotes on Saturday. The Jayhawks won the nine sets by an average margin of ...

KU soccer completes unbeaten nonconference slate by beating Liberty 3-2

The Kansas soccer team finished its nonconference slate unbeaten by grinding out a 3-2 victory over Liberty on Sunday in Lynchburg, Virginia. “Two good teams battling, knew it was going to be a tough game, knew it wasn’t going to be the most aesthetically pleasing game,” KU coach Nate ...