Top Headlines for March 26, 2024

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> KU SPORTS TOP HEADLINES [New quarterback Marshall embraces comparisons to Jalon Daniels]( By: Henry Greenstein The weight of high expectations could be heavy upon the shoulders of Kansas' freshman quarterback Isaiah Marshall, especially given that fans, media and coaches alike have taken to comparing him to current starter and redshirt junior Jalon ... March 26, 2024 @ 1:06pm [KU tight ends adjusting to life after Fairchild]( By: Henry Greenstein Towards the end of last season, it started to set in for the Kansas tight ends that they would have to face a season without Mason Fairchild. "We started thinking about it more and more, where we’re not going to have Mason next year, and it ... March 26, 2024 @ 9:26am [Jayhawks’ third-quarter comeback falls short in second-round loss to No. 1 USC]( By: Avery Hamel, Special to the Journal-World In a matchup against No. 1 USC, Kansas proved that it could hang with the best of the best, at least for three quarters of play. However, the Jayhawks dropped the second-round NCAA Tournament game 73-55 on Monday night in Los Angeles after ... March 25, 2024 @ 11:36pm [Spring football notebook: KU experimenting at linebacker, defensive end]( By: Henry Greenstein The Kansas defense has some holes this offseason, and the team is getting creative in order to fill them. Craig Young, a converted safety who served as something between a safety and a linebacker in the hybrid “Hawk” role for KU’s ... March 25, 2024 @ 12:58pm [KU softball bounces back from Missouri loss to sweep Houston]( By: Henry Greenstein After seeing its momentum cut short at midweek by a home loss to No. 15/16 Missouri on Wednesday, the Kansas softball team bounced back with its second straight Big 12 Conference sweep, this time at Houston. It was the first time in 19 years ... March 25, 2024 @ 9:36am [KU looks back on Michigan comeback, ahead to Monday's matchup with USC]( By: Avery Hamel, Special to the Journal-World After a thrilling fourth-quarter comeback turned into an overtime victory over No. 9 Michigan in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, the Jayhawks are ready to continue to shock the world in their second-round matchup against top-seeded USC ... March 24, 2024 @ 5:54pm [New DB coach D.K. McDonald hitting it off with KU defense through first week of spring football]( By: Conner Becker Among the new faces at Kansas’ spring practices this past week was newly hired co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach D.K. McDonald. After coming to Lawrence from Philadelphia, the 22-year coaching veteran is already making a ... March 24, 2024 @ 2:03pm You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044