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Arizona State University's women's basketball program, fresh off a 24‑win campaign and an NCAA Tournament appearance, has locked in a challenging 2026‑27 schedule that tests its rising talent against top Big 12 rivals.
The Big 12 has announced the full opponent matrix for the upcoming women's basketball season, revealing that Kansas will host nine conference games at Allen Fieldhouse and travel to six opponents, while the championship will be held at the T‑Mobile Center in Kansas City.
The College World Series reaches its decisive stage, with Texas aiming to bring a title back to Austin while SEC powerhouses loom.
After a dominant Super Regional sweep of St. John's, Alabama's baseball team prepares for its first College World Series appearance since 1999, meeting Oklahoma in a rematch of an April series.
After a dominant 13‑2 victory over Kansas, the Oklahoma Sooners have secured a spot in the College World Series in Omaha, where they are set to face seventh‑seeded Alabama on Saturday, June 13, at 2 p.m. CT. The game will be televised on ESPN and streamed on ESPN+.
The inaugural games start on June 12, showcasing matchups such as West Virginia vs. Troy and North Carolina vs. Ole Miss, with a full schedule extending through early July.
Despite high expectations, Arkansas fell short in the NCAA Tournament, revealing both bright spots and lingering gaps.
Oklahoma’s baseball program, led by Skip Johnson, overcame a challenging season to secure a spot in the College World Series, highlighted by notable endorsements, offensive firepower, and significant off‑field investments.
The Jayhawks concluded a record‑breaking campaign with a 13‑2 loss to Oklahoma in the Lawrence Super Regional, tying the school win total and showcasing multiple program milestones.
The Sooners erupted for 13 runs, highlighted by standout performances from Deiten Lachance and Dasan Harris, and will now face Alabama in the opening game of the tournament.
Kansas baseball ends its 45‑18 campaign with a 13‑2 loss to Oklahoma in the NCAA Super Regionals, while the Sooners move on to the College World Series in Omaha.
After a 13‑2 victory that completed a two‑game sweep at Kansas, the Oklahoma Sooners are set to join the 2026 College World Series in Omaha, where they will meet seventh‑seeded Alabama in the opening round.
Game 2 of the NCAA Super Regional between the Kansas Jayhawks and Oklahoma Sooners was halted by severe weather, resuming Monday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark after a rain and lightning delay.
A sudden thunderstorm halted the second matchup between Kansas and Oklahoma in the Lawrence Super Regional, leaving the Sooners ahead 8‑1. The contest will resume Monday at noon Central Time and will be broadcast on ESPN2, with ticket and scheduling details outlined below.
On Sunday, June 7, Kansas will host Oklahoma in a high‑stakes NCAA super regional game in Lawrence. The Jayhawks need a win to stay alive in the path to the College World Series, while the Sooners look to close out the series.
Four teams have taken early leads in the super regional round, while traditional powerhouses UCLA and Georgia Tech fell in the regional stage. The upcoming best‑of‑three series begin Saturday, June 5, and will be broadcast on ESPN and ESPN2, with streaming via the ESPN app and Fubo.
The Kansas City Chiefs are hosting an 11‑On high school football event in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, featuring eight teams from Kansas and Missouri. The event focuses on building character and life skills through competitive games and drills, is open to the public and free to attend, and promotes girls' flag football with resources for schools.
The Super Regionals open this Friday, featuring eight best‑of‑three series that will determine the teams advancing to the College World Series in Omaha, with all times listed in Central Time.
The Sycamores have released a 12‑game non‑conference schedule that includes early exhibitions, a three‑game tournament in the U.S. Virgin Islands and road trips to Oregon and Kansas.
Kansas junior shortstop Tyson LeBlanc was honored as the Dick Howser Trophy Player of the Month, capping a breakthrough season that saw the Jayhawks claim multiple championships and secure a historic Super Regional berth.
Christian Reeves' post‑surgery timeline and the team's lighter non‑conference slate set the stage for a pivotal summer for Kansas basketball.
New Kansas men's basketball player Dennis Parker Jr. arrives in Lawrence, eager to explore the city and mentor five‑star recruit Tyran Stokes, while drawing on a three‑year college career that includes a Final Four run.
The 18th Rock Chalk Roundball Classic brings together alumni from championship teams and notable players for a charity scrimmage that benefits families with children battling cancer.
The Jayhawks are two wins from the College World Series, hosting Oklahoma in an NCAA Super Regional. Coach Dan Fitzgerald explains how the team has prepared for high‑pressure games since February and views the upcoming matchup as just another important contest.