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Hunter Dickinson announces his return to KU
Kansas star center Hunter Dickinson announced Friday he would return for a final season with the Jayhawks. Coach Bill Self also said he has signed a fourth player from the transfer portal in Rylan Griffen, a starter on the Alabama team that reached the NCAA Final Four. Dickinson was a...
Ozawkie woman injured in two-vehicle crash on southbound K-4 in Jefferson County
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Kan. (WIBW) - An Ozawkie woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash on southbound K-4 in Jefferson County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol Online Crash Log, a 2007 Kia Optima and a 2016 Kia Optima were traveling southbound on K-4 in Jefferson County. The 2007 Kia Optima was slowing and stopped waiting for a truck in front of it to turn left. The 2016 Kia Optima failed to slow and break, rear-ending the 2007 Kia Optima.
Jayhawks sweep Red Raiders, extend hot streak to six games
Kansas baseball continued to stay hot with a series sweep against Texas Tech extending its winning streak to six games after a 7-3 victory at Hoglund Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. Kansas is now 10-1 in its last 11 and has a 25-15 (12-9 Big 12) record. Head coach Dan Fitzgerald...
Oklahoma State's Scotland David hits a walk-off on Senior Day, Cowgirls defeat Kansas, 9-1
Kenny Gajewski knew it was a too-good-to-be-true moment. The Oklahoma State coach leaned over to grad assistant Chyenne Factor in the dugout on Sunday afternoon and assessed the situation at hand: Scotland David, the senior outfielder who has suffered numerous serious injuries, had a chance to walk-off Kansas on Senior Day. A day that, through the injuries, was never certain for David, the player that Gajewski suggested should medically retire from the game she loves.
As Kansas women’s basketball’s offseason continues, coach Brandon Schneider reflects
LAWRENCE — As Brandon Schneider sat in his office last week, he reflected on the season Kansas women’s basketball just enjoyed. Schneider, the Jayhawks’ head coach, felt they had even more data to support how they felt about how tough their schedule was. He pointed to how they played against three of the four finalists for the 2024 Wade Trophy, UConn’s Paige Bueckers, Virginia Tech’s Elizabeth Kitley and USC’s JuJu Watkins, and how many teams they faced competed in a postseason tournament. And he was proud, too, of the way his side responded in February after struggling through January.
Diversity State Laws Things to Know
FILE - The sign above the door to the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging inside the main administration building on the main University of Kansas campus is seen on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Lawrence, Kan. A conservative quest to limit diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is gaining momentum in state capitals and college governing boards, with officials in about one-third of the states now taking some sort of action against it. (AP Photo/John Hanna, File)
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