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City of Lawrence considering ways to partially alleviate revenue loss from KU football playing in Kansas City
LAWRENCE, Kan. — The City of Lawrence is considering a common consumption area (CCA) to help alleviate revenue loss this fall as Kansas football is set to play its home games at Children's Mercy Park and GEHA Field at Arrowhead while its stadium is under construction. A common consumption...
KU Athletics Unveil Phase Two of Allen Fieldhouse Renovations
The University of Kansas announced that construction has begun for phase two of renovations for Allen Fieldhouse ahead of the its 70th season. Phase one of the $50 million renovation plan took place in March 2023, before last year’s season, and this year will share a similar schedule, according to a KU Athletics release. The renovations will give fans “a reimagined experience” of the iconic facility.
🏈 Former Jayhawk selected No. 1 in UFL College Draft
ARLINGTON, Tex. — The United Football League held its UFL College Draft on Wednesday and a familiar name was selected first. Kansas quarterback Jason Bean was selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the Memphis Showboats. Bean is currently signed with the Indianapolis Colts after joining the team...
American Sprint Car Series National Tour Returns to Kansas for Lakeside and 81 Speedway Doubleheader Weekend
The American Sprint Car Series National Tour returns to Kansas for a Lakeside and 81 Speedway doubleheader weekend, featuring a $4,000-to-win purse on both nights. Matt Covington secured his first win of 2024 with the ASCS Western Plains Region at Dodge City Raceway Park on July 6. Seth Bergman and...
Former “Voice of K-State Women’s Basketball” O’Donnell Passes Away
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Ed O’Donnell, the inaugural “Voice of K-State Women’s Basketball” from 1985 to 2002, passed away on April 24, 2024, at his home after battling multiple myeloma. O’Donnell, who also survived stomach cancer, was 84. A memorial service will be held on...
Devin Neal closing in on school rushing records as season nears
LAS VEGAS — Although the Big 12 will be full of elite running backs for the 2024 season, there are just two that’ll be within striking distance of shattering school rushing records, and Kansas has one. Devin Neal is the only returning two-time, 1,000-yard rusher in the conference,...
Kansas City Monarchs cancel Tuesday night game for severe storms
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Monarchs announced that it canceled its game against the Lincoln Saltdogs after severe thunderstorms hit parts of the metro Tuesday morning. The franchise said the game will be made up Wednesday as part of a single-admission doubleheader. This first game is scheduled for 4 p.m. and both will […]
Hernandez Wins HR Derby All Star Game Tuesday; Little League Scores; USA BB
Teoscar Hernandez(Los Angeles Dodgers) defeated Bobby Witt Jr. (Kansas City Royals) to win the Home Run Derby Monday night in Texas. Hernandez defeated Witt 14 to 13. He is the first Dodger to win the HR Derby. The All Star Game will be played Tuesday night in Texas. Little League...
Notebook: Big 12 Looks to Expand, Again
The Kansas baseball team is about to get a little more clarity about what its roster will look like next season — just over a month before the start of the fall semester. Several outlets reported on Friday night, with the New York Knicks about to begin their Summer League campaign on Saturday, that as Newsday’s Steve Popper put it on X, McCullar “stayed back in New York to continue rehab on the same injury suffered during his time in college that made him miss the NCAA Tournament” and “will not be in Vegas with the team.”
Mark Mangino praises Goff, Leipold for rebuilding KU football
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – There are few people more excited about Kansas football’s program turnaround than former Jayhawk head coach Mark Mangino. Mangino is being inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame in October, largely for his accomplishments while coaching the KU. He took a program that had six consecutive losing seasons before his arrival […]
Can't Wait For Saturday | If they stay healthy, Jayhawks might rock chalk all the way to CFP
Jul. 17—*** Are you ready for the most college football ever? Twelve teams in the playoffs means eight more postseason games than before. What used to be three is now 11 to decide who is best, The favorites might dominate in the first two rounds. Or the semifinals will be filled with bottom seeds. We can only hope. Kick back, relax and enjoy every moment of it. As a primer, I will use this ...
Four Jayhawks selected on final day of MLB draft
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – The 2024 MLB draft saw six KU baseball players selected. Jayhawk baseball hasn’t had six players picked in one draft since 2014. On Tuesday, the final day of the draft, four KU products heard their names called. Ethan Lanthier was selected by the New York Mets in round 12, with pick No. […]
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