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Missouri and Kansas protests over Israel-Hamas war echo demonstrations from decades past
At the University of Missouri-Columbia, 41 students were arrested and jailed. They let their bodies go limp, putting civil disobedience training to use by making it difficult to be hauled off by sheriff’s deputies. The students were strip searched. They sat overnight in the Boone County jail. The next...
CBS Sports ranks Lance Leipold as one of college football's top head coaches
Lance Leipold has helped turn the Kansas program around and get the Jayhawks to a place they haven't been in years. The Jayhawks are coming off their first nine win season in years and the KU program looks set for a season in which it can compete at the top of the Big 12. As a result, he's getting more national attention as one of the top coaches in all of college football.
Lawrence police investigating Tuesday night exchange of gunfire
LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - Lawrence police were investigating an exchange of gunfire that occurred Tuesday night just west of the city’s downtown district. According to the Lawrence Police Department’s Facebook page, an exchange of gunfire was reported around 9:50 p.m. Tuesday at an apartment in the 1100 block of Louisiana Street.
5 things to know about Kansas baseball starting pitcher, Big 12 standout Reese Dutton
LAWRENCE — Reese Dutton arrived on campus ahead of Kansas baseball’s 2024 season with no shortage of expectations, and since doing so has lived up to them. Dutton, a senior, became one of the Jayhawks’ starting pitchers. After transferring from USC Upstate, which came after a stint at Heartland Community College, he adapted well to the jump to the Big 12 Conference in the Division I ranks. To date, he’s been one of the Big 12’s best and enters the postseason with a 7-4 record across 13 starts, with 70 strikeouts and 28 walks in 74 2/3 innings pitched, and a 3.50 ERA.
How KU AD Travis Goff found success in first hires
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – The job of the Athletic Director at any university has many important and complex responsibilities. However, none are more public and come with more scrutiny than hiring and firing. When coaches are highly successful, athletic directors get credit for bringing them in. When coaches fail, the same leaders catch flack for adding […]
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