Two weekends in to the AAU season, the play of Xavier Rathan-Mayes is already best described as “scorching hot.” The 6-foot-2, 185-pound guard lit up the first session of the Nike EYBL in Minneapolis last weekend, and thanks to the new spring evaluatio… Continue reading
Daily Archives: April 23, 2012
Wasinger, Dixon and Keys dominate at the 85th Kansas Relays
Senior Donny Wasinger from Winona, Minn., finished the meet with the fastest men’s 1500-meter time; it was the third consecutive year at the Kansas Relays that he had won the event.
“I will always remember KU,” Wasinger said, holding his third s… Continue reading
Big 12 baseball power rankings: Jayhawks rise from the cellar
Baylor Bears (35-7, 18-0)
The Bears are on a 24-game winning streak and have yet to lose a game in Big 12 play. Baseball America ranks the Bears third in the country this week. They hold a four-game lead in the conference. Baylor also leads the confer… Continue reading
Softball. Kansas Breaks from Big 12 Play to Host UMKC
A red-hot offensive weekend coupled with a Big 12 series win has the Kansas softball team riding momentum into a midweek matchup when the Jayhawks pause conference action to host UMKC at Arrocha Ballpark on Wednesday. Continue reading
Joseph: Team continues to build confidence
From the moment he arrived in Lawrence to take charge of the Kansas football program, Charlie Weis made it clear that Kansas needed a new mentality. Almost six months into his Kansas coaching tenure, Saturday’s spring game will give fans the first gl… Continue reading
Defensive line awaits reinforcements
Fixing the defense
Charlie Weis has been pleasantly surprised by a few of the football team’s positions this spring. During Monday’s Big 12 coaches teleconference, Weis pointed to the running backs, wide receivers and cornerbacks as positions tha… Continue reading
KU’s Weis dismisses 2 after bar fight
Kansas coach Charlie Weis delivered more swift justice Monday, dismissing two players who were arrested after a bar altercation early Saturday in Lawrence.
Linebacker Collin Garrett and cornerback Chris Robinson were cited for battery and interference … Continue reading
KU kicks two players off football team after bar incident
Two Kansas football players were kicked off the team on Monday, just more than two days after both were alleged to be involved in a fight at The Hawk, a Lawrence bar at 1340 Ohio, early on Saturday morning. Continue reading
Two football players dismissed from team
Kansas coach Charlie Weis announced the dismissal of two football players, Collin Garrett and Chris Robinson, for violation of team rules Monday afternoon.
Sophomore linebacker Collin Garret played in six games last season, including a four-tackle per… Continue reading
Two streets to be named after Don Fambrough
Two streets named for former football coach
Two stretches of Lawrence streets will be renamed after former KU football coach and player Don Fambrough, the University announced Monday in a press release. 11th Street between Mississippi and Missouri st… Continue reading