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The Razorbacks, ranked No. 14, and the Huskies, sitting at 39‑21, meet in an elimination showdown where a single victory sets up a double‑header against the top‑ranked Jayhawks.
The Jayhawks will contest the NCAA regional final on Sunday, looking to extend their unbeaten streak and claim the title.
Boston College defeats Long Island, Northeastern beats Missouri State, while Holy Cross and Yale are eliminated and Endicott moves on in Division III.
The Razorbacks dropped their first postseason game to Kansas and now must defeat Northeastern twice on May 31 to stay in the tournament, with the matchup televised on ESPNU and streamed via ESPN+ and Fubo.
Arkansas starter Hunter Dietz delivered a career‑high 14 strikeouts and 116 pitches before the Razorbacks edged a 5‑3 victory in the Lawrence Regional.
With the 2026 season just 100 days away, Kansas has announced the first three game times and TV designations, highlighting a season opener against Long Island, a renewal of the Missouri rivalry, and a historic first‑ever international game at Wembley Stadium.
Arkansas' ace left‑hander Hunter Dietz makes his long‑awaited tournament debut as the Razorbacks meet the Jayhawks in a high‑stakes regional game on Saturday.
From tavern decorations to museum exhibitions, Lawrence is transforming its streets and venues to welcome the world’s most watched sporting event.
Kansas, the No. 1 seed, will meet Arkansas, the No. 2 seed, in a Saturday night showdown in Lawrence, streamed on ESPN+
A group of Lawrence High School students had just one day to create a welcoming video for the Algerian National Team, showcasing school spirit and hospitality.
The English national team will train in Kansas City for the 2026 World Cup, sparking a wave of British‑themed events, shops and community activities throughout the metro area.
The Razorbacks and Jayhawks meet for the first time in the 2025 NCAA Tournament’s Lawrence Regional, with Arkansas favored on the mound and a 6‑4 prediction in its favor.
Arkansas' Maika Niu delivered a career‑high four‑hit game, driving in four runs and reaching base in every plate appearance, while the Razorbacks' pitching staff posted strong outings against Missouri State in the NCAA Lawrence Regional.
The Jayhawks clinched their maiden Division I title in Lawrence, setting attendance and performance benchmarks while preparing for the next round.
The Jayhawks secured their first NCAA Tournament win since 2014, highlighted by Voegele’s nine strikeouts and LeBlanc’s 22nd homer.
The Jayhawks defeated Northeastern 6-3 at Hoglund Ballpark, highlighted by early home runs from Mungarrieta and Osoria and a shutout ninth inning by Boede Rahe.
The first day of regionals features 32 matchups, with teams vying to advance through super regionals and ultimately compete in the College World Series from mid‑June.
Taylen Kinney and Davion Adkins, both standout performers at the USA Basketball Under‑18 camp, are set to join the Kansas Jayhawks for the 2026‑27 season, bringing elite experience and high expectations to Lawrence.
The Jayhawks captured Big 12 titles, earned a top‑seed NCAA regional, and received a six‑year contract extension for head coach Dan Fitzgerald, signaling a strategic investment in the program’s future.
Kansas baseball captures Big 12 regular-season and tournament crowns, earns a top national seed, and extends head coach Dan Fitzgerald as the program receives substantial financial backing.
The No. 1 seed Kansas will host No. 4 seed Northeastern on Friday at 12 p.m. CT in Lawrence, with the game streaming on ESPN+.
The Jayhawks enter the tournament with a dominant record, facing a competitive regional that includes nationally ranked opponents and a schedule that promises high stakes from the first pitch.
Heavy rain has delayed tournament play in Wichita and Lawrence, pushing those contests to Friday, while Manhattan’s events will go on, with a full schedule of rescheduled games now available.
The 18th‑annual Rock Chalk Roundball Classic will feature former Kansas basketball standouts, NBA players and local celebrities in a charity game and dinner benefiting pediatric cancer research.