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The Rainbow Warriors announced ten new players who will join the squad ahead of the 2026‑27 season, highlighting a mix of transfers, freshmen and international prospects.
Jason Bean and Matt McCrane, alumni of Kansas University and Kansas State University, led the DC Defenders to a decisive playoff victory, securing a spot in the United Bowl championship.
Kansas Jayhawks close a record-breaking season with a 13-2 loss to Oklahoma in the Super Regional final
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.
A sudden flash of lightning forced officials to halt the Super Regional showdown between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Oklahoma Sooners on Sunday, June 7, 2026, leaving the Kansas side trailing 8-1 as the game was called off for the day.
The Kansas baseball team faced a sudden stoppage in its series with Oklahoma after a lightning strike, trailing 8-1, with a decisive Monday resumption looming.
Despite a heavy downpour, dedicated supporters gathered at Hoglund Ballpark, highlighting the program’s growing momentum and the stakes of an upcoming elimination game.
A freshman pitcher for the University of Oklahoma, Cord Rager, has transformed his game with a mechanical adjustment that boosted his fastball to 94‑97 mph, delivering standout performances against Kansas and inspiring confidence in the Sooners' championship hopes.
The Jayhawks lost their first postseason game, with Dominic Voegele struggling on the mound and Jordan Bach’s solo homer the only bright spot.
The Jayhawks prepare for a best‑of‑three Super Regional against Oklahoma, a series that will determine their path to the College World Series. Coach Dan Fitzgerald emphasizes consistency, while pitchers Dom Voegele and Dariel Osoria headline a confident, loose‑handed roster.
Dayton Tockey’s 454‑foot home run capped a comeback victory, securing Oklahoma’s first regional title since 2022 and setting up a super regional clash with Kansas.
Christian Reeves' post‑surgery timeline and the team's lighter non‑conference slate set the stage for a pivotal summer for Kansas basketball.
Zeke Mayo and Lagerald Vick have committed to play for JHX Hoops in The Basketball Tournament this summer, bringing NBA G-League experience and a memorable game‑deciding moment from last year’s event. Their return coincides with praise from Kansas coach Bill Self and hints of possible additions of former NBA players Marcus and Markieff Morris, as the tournament adopts a new format with a $2 million prize.
The Athletic’s preseason rankings place the Jayhawks at No. 17 in the country and third in the Big 12, with a roster that blends under‑the‑radar talent and a re‑classified forward who could reshape the team’s dynamics.
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 annual Kentucky-Indiana All-Star basketball series will feature elite boys and girls prospects from the Class of 2026 in back-to-back games this weekend, with tickets on sale and historic rivalries on the line.
Milan Momcilovic, a prolific three‑point shooter from Iowa State, announced his commitment to Kentucky, leaving Louisville to rebuild with a loaded transfer portal class and a highly touted high‑school recruiting group.
Coach Dan Fitzgerald reflects on resilience as Tyson LeBlanc's clutch homer seals a 13-10 win over Arkansas.
The Jayhawks open their summer program with a diverse mix of players, aiming to build on a 24‑11 season while navigating the challenges of modern recruiting and budget constraints.
A 5-1 loss in Lawrence capped a challenging first year for the Bears, with Northeastern’s early lead and late insurance run sealing the outcome.
The annual Rock Chalk Roundball Classic, now in its 18th edition, will take place in early June after being moved to avoid conflicts with the FIFA World Cup. Organized by Brian Hanni, the event features KU basketball alumni, a $5,000 check program for children, and a partnership with Capitol Federal that adds a 'money ball' incentive for three‑point shooting. Tickets are sold at 23rd Street Brewery and Johnny's Tavern locations across Kansas.
Northeastern and Kansas will meet in the first game of the NCAA Baseball Championship regional, with both teams bringing strong records and key offensive stars to the field.
Utah State University reveals a 12‑game nonconference slate that blends home fixtures at Chuck & Gloria Bell Field with a demanding road slate, paving the way for the program’s inaugural Pac‑12 season.
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.