Missouri Poised to Dominate Kansas in Border War Showdown
The Missouri Tigers are favored to beat the Kansas Jayhawks 33‑23 in the renewed Border War, a rivalry that returns to Lawrence for the first time since 2005.
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Kansas across Football, Basketball, Soccer.
The Missouri Tigers are favored to beat the Kansas Jayhawks 33‑23 in the renewed Border War, a rivalry that returns to Lawrence for the first time since 2005.

Maddie Sibbing’s outstanding week three performance earned her the IWSOC National Player of the Week award, marking the first time a Kansas State goalkeeper has received the honor and highlighting her league‑leading defensive statistics.
Kansas coach Bill Self is weighing a move to add Miami's 6'9" forward Malik Reneau, whose NCAA eligibility is currently in doubt, as the Jayhawks seek to fill frontcourt gaps and contend for an ACC championship.

The 2026 NASCAR Chase features a compact ten‑race mini‑season in which sixteen drivers battle for the championship, with only a hundred points separating the top contenders.

Newport High School is set to strengthen its basketball squad with four-star center Ben McKinney and transfers Jayden Wilkins and Keith Starks, aiming for a competitive 2026‑27 campaign.
Mark Mitchell, a standout forward from Missouri, is fighting an NCAA court order to gain a fifth year of play, aiming to join Kentucky’s roster after a highly anticipated commitment.

During a recent heatwave, youth football games in Rose Hill, Kansas, exposed weaknesses in current safety guidelines, prompting parents and officials to push for stronger protections for young athletes.

The Jayhawks’ defensive revamp hinges on three standout players and a second‑year head coach determined to reverse past failures.

The 2025 Cup Series playoffs have switched to a ten‑race format, reshaping the path to the championship. Drivers such as Denny Hamlin, Ryan Blaney and Tyler Reddick headline a field where team execution and track‑specific strengths could prove decisive.

With two scholarship spots still open and key positions thin, the Jayhawks are scrambling to secure eligible talent before the upcoming campaign.

The Kansas City Roos Women's Soccer team lost 1-0 to Creighton, dropping to 0-3-1. Coach Jess Smith praised the squad's execution, while goalkeeper Hayes Fitzgerald made a season‑high five saves. The team prepares for a showdown with the nationally ranked Kansas side.
Antonio Pemberton, a 6‑foot‑1 point guard ranked among the nation’s best, is touring Kansas this weekend as part of a multi‑school visit that could shape his college destination.

After losing forward Javon Bardwell, the University of Kansas is intensifying its pursuit of point guard Antonio Pemberton, who is set to visit campus this week.

The LCCC men's soccer team opened its season with a 3‑0 win over Marshalltown CC, climbing to 15th in the NJCAA Division I poll. With 18 freshmen and a challenging schedule ahead, the Trailblazers are poised for a pivotal stretch of matches.

With the season opener set for September 4, Kansas looks to rebuild its offense around emerging stars and experienced veterans, hoping to translate preseason momentum into a winning campaign.

Analysts highlight six Utah-connected athletes who could influence the upcoming season, from point guards to power forwards.

After a temporary injunction cleared his path, Mark Mitchell pledged to the University of Kentucky for the 2026-27 season, bringing a versatile skill set and a proven track record against the Wildcats.

Posthumous induction honors the late Pittsburg State coach whose impact stretched far beyond the football field.

Despite doubts over roster changes, ESPN’s Stanford Steve predicts the Mountaineers could capture the 2026 Big 12 championship, banking on home‑field advantages and a strong start.

The Wildcats announce a packed slate of games, highlighted by a home opener against UNLV and a demanding Big 12 slate that begins in March.

Veteran defenders Leroy Harris III and Trey Lathan are shaping Kansas football’s identity, combining All‑Big 12 accolades with a commitment to develop younger teammates ahead of the season opener.

In the BIG EAST Summer Check‑In Series, Seton Hall head coach Shaheen Holloway details the team’s intense practice standards, key newcomers and a challenging schedule that includes games against Alabama, Wisconsin and other powerhouses.
A wave of transfers and a reshaped coaching staff bring 26 newcomers to Manhattan, promising depth and new dynamics for the Wildcats.

K-State Athletics and Purple Wave Auction announced a partnership that places the auction company’s logo on the 2026 football jerseys, marking the first jersey patch sponsorship in school history and introducing digital activations and NIL opportunities.