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The sports editor for the Lawrence Journal-World and also someone who generally likes to know which things are going to take place at which times

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KU Sports Zeke Mayo didn’t miss a beat. The Lawrence native had already scored in double digits before five minutes elapsed on Sunday afternoon, helping Kansas first fend off Brown as the Bears shot well early,...

KU handled Brown in its nonconference finale: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Shakeel Moore saw extended action: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Here are photos from Nick Krug: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

22.12.2024 23:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports The Kansas football team may have fallen short of a third straight bowl, but several KU standouts will still get an opportunity to play at least one final college football game this winter. Among the ...

A few KU football players have accepted invites to all-star games, with more likely to come:

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

19.12.2024 14:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

DJ Graham II:
www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Joseph Sipp Jr.:
www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Tyler Mercer: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

19.12.2024 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It's been a busy week for KU in the portal (so far). We have you covered if you want to learn more (1/2):

Laith Marjan: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Cam Pickett: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Jahlil Hurley:
www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Jack Tanner: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

19.12.2024 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

and then

Byronic
Sapphic
Homeric
Lovecraftian
Proustian

and maybe

Machiavellian

17.12.2024 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A visit to the Kafka exhibit at The Morgan Library with @paulinaporizkova.bsky.social and @henrygreenstein.bsky.social prompted a musing upon writers whose names have become adjectives. Not counting scientists and philosophers, we decided on:

Kafkaesque
Orwellian
Dickensian
Shakespearean

17.12.2024 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Here's more on the senior class to which KU must now say goodbye: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

09.12.2024 02:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Updated 6:56 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8: The Kansas football team is replacing another coordinator with an internal promotion for the second time in two days. Head coach Lance Leipold announced on Sunday eve...

Kansas defensive coordinator Brian Borland has retired and been replaced by D.K. McDonald.

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

09.12.2024 02:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Columbia, Mo. β€” As much as Kansas struggled on the road last season, the Jayhawks hit a new low in the first half on Sunday. In committing 14 of its 22 total turnovers within the first 16 minutes at M...

A brutal loss at Missouri today as the Jayhawks dug themselves a 24-point hole and couldn't get out of it: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

The team's ongoing search for an identity has taken a step back:

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

09.12.2024 02:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Kansas volleyball has had consecutive chances to host the NCAA Tournament as the higher seed in its first two matchups, and each year has been dealt a tough hand in the second round. β€œWe played Penn S...

The KU volleyball season is over after another heartbreaking loss at Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena.

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

More photos from the match against Florida: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

08.12.2024 06:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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KU Sports Updated 1:15 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, 2024: The Kansas football program will enter 2025 with its third offensive coordinator in three years. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported on Friday afternoon that Jeff Grime...

In case you missed an eventful 24 hours for KU football:

Jeff Grimes is reportedly headed to Wisconsin: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Jim Zebrowski was promoted to replace him: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

And Jalon Daniels is coming back: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

08.12.2024 06:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports A pair of Kansas cornerbacks who had been tabbed as first-team all-conference selections in the preseason made it there by season’s end β€”Β and they were joined by an unlikely teammate. Senior corners C...

Check out the Jayhawks who received All-Big 12 honors:

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

05.12.2024 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports The future of the Kansas defense took a significant hit on Thursday afternoon when DJ Warner, the Jayhawks’ best recruit of the modern era as assessed by 247Sports, announced that he will enter the tr...

One of KU's top recruits in modern history is entering the transfer portal.

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

05.12.2024 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Updated 4:37 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4: After a series of flips late in the fall reshaped the image of its 2025 recruiting class, the Kansas football team officially signed 15 incoming freshmen on Wednes...

Big day of football news.

KU signs its freshman class: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Kaleb Purdy enters the transfer portal (following Brian Dilworth): www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Logan Brown is declaring for the draft: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

05.12.2024 05:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Omaha, Neb. β€” Kansas coach Bill Self knew Creighton wasn’t shooting from beyond the arc as well as it could. He said as much before the Jayhawks left Lawrence to take on the Bluejays on Wednesday nigh...

The top-ranked Jayhawks went down at Creighton on Wednesday night.

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

A big part of the Bluejays' success was preventing Hunter Dickinson from doing much of anything.

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

05.12.2024 05:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Interesting idea. I'll have to ponder that one.

01.12.2024 05:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports With the Paradise Jam’s Island Division title on the line in a matchup against Auburn, Kansas sophomore S’Mya Nichols picked up right where she left off earlier in the tournament. After dropping 20 an...

And the KU women's basketball team won its division at the Paradise Jam in dramatic fashion: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Photos by Bill Kiser of the Virgin Islands Daily News:
www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

01.12.2024 03:50 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Kansas men’s basketball’s frontcourt mismatch powered an 86-51 win over Furman at Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday. The game plan from the start was to attack the paint. Of the Jayhawks’ first 25 points, ...

The KU men's basketball team put together a complete performance against Furman: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

KJ Adams was dominant: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Photos by Nick Krug: www2.kusports.com/sports/2024/...

01.12.2024 03:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Waco, Texas β€” The recipe for success for the Kansas defense during the Jayhawks’ impressive late-season run was holding firm in the red zone and forcing the occasional turnover on downs, like early in...

Big day in KU sports... first, our coverage from the Jayhawks' disappointing blowout loss at Baylor: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

And a look to the future: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

01.12.2024 03:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Las Vegas β€” Kansas head coach Bill Self said prior to the start of Tuesday night’s game against Duke that fifth-year guard Shakeel Moore is β€œgoing to be out indefinitely” due to ongoing pain in his fo...

Plus, here's an update on the injured Shakeel Moore: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

27.11.2024 06:57 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Las Vegas β€” Kansas played some of its best basketball at the start of each half on Tuesday night against Duke, only to see one extended lead after another β€” as many as 13 points early and eight points...

The full recap from the hotly contested KU-Duke game, a 75-72 victory for the Jayhawks: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

KU had to do it without Hunter Dickinson for the majority of the second half, but pushed through: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

27.11.2024 06:57 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Kansas City, Mo. β€” Devin Neal would settle for nothing less than a victory in his final home game as a Jayhawk. The KU senior running back posted one of the best single-game efforts of his career to w...

Big win for KU football over 16th-ranked Colorado:

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Here's more on Devin Neal's performance: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Photos from Nick Krug: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

24.11.2024 02:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Make it two momentous commitments in two days for the Kansas women’s basketball program. A day after in-state forward Jaliya Davis, a five-star prospect on some services, pledged to join the Jayhawks ...

It's been a big couple of days on the recruiting trail for KU women's basketball...

The Jayhawks just got the commitment of Keeley Parks: www2.kusports.com/sports/2024/...

And yesterday Jaliya Davis: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Both are borderline five-star prospects in the class of 2025.

20.11.2024 23:07 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports UNC Wilmington trailed for the entire first half on Tuesday night at Allen Fieldhouse, but it certainly didn’t feel that way. The high-flying Seahawks out of the Coastal Athletic Association, who ente...

Full story from the uneven KU men's basketball victory over UNCW tonight: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Update on Flory Bidunga's minor ankle injury and his outlook going forward: www2.kusports.com/sports/2024/...

Photo gallery by Nick Krug: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

20.11.2024 04:41 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Kansas center Flory Bidunga didn’t put any weight on his leg as he left the floor late in the first half on Tuesday night. The Congolese freshman’s left foot came down at an odd angle after he jumped ...

Here's a story I just posted with more info. Thanks for sharing.

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

20.11.2024 04:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Kansas’ senior guard Wyvette Mayberry made her season debut for the Jayhawks on Sunday afternoon but did so off the bench, while sophomore transfer Brittany Harshaw, who had started KU’s first two gam...

In case you missed it, here's coverage of yesterday's women's basketball game by @avcoleham.bsky.social:

www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

And here are photos by Kahner Sampson: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

18.11.2024 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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KU Sports Kansas basketball blew out Oakland 78-57 at Allen Fieldhouse to move to 4-0 on the season, led by its frontcourt’s strong performance in the first half. Behind wing AJ Storr’s 16 points on the night, ...

The KU men’s basketball team improved to 4-0 by beating Oakland: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

AJ Storr showed his potential with a big game: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Photo gallery: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Bryson Tiller signs for 2025: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

17.11.2024 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Kansas basketball blew out Oakland 78-57 at Allen Fieldhouse to move to 4-0 on the season, led by its frontcourt’s strong performance in the first half. Behind wing AJ Storr’s 16 points on the night, ...

The KU men’s basketball team improved to 4-0 by beating Oakland: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

AJ Storr showed his potential with a big game: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Photo gallery: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

Bryson Tiller signs for 2025: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

17.11.2024 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KU Sports Provo, Utah β€” The best play of the year for the Kansas football team was a punt. Faced with an unenviable fourth-and-14 on BYU’s 36-yard line, down 13-10 with quarterback Jalon Daniels having just tak...

Hello people of Bluesky, thought I’d share our coverage from yesterday here:

How KU football took down unbeaten BYU, aided by a pooch punt: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

How the Jayhawks’ defense atoned for early-season struggles: www2.kusports.com/sports/colle...

17.11.2024 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you!

16.11.2024 02:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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