Top Headlines for April 18, 2024

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> KU SPORTS TOP HEADLINES [Two former Jayhawks selected for Kansas Golf Hall of Fame induction]( By: Henry Greenstein The Kansas Golf Foundation plans to add a pair of University of Kansas luminaries to its Hall of Fame. The Kansas Golf Hall of Fame’s 2024 class, as announced at the start of April, includes a current PGA Tour player in Gary Woodland and a ... April 18, 2024 @ 8:19am [Seating at KU’s revamped football stadium to shrink by a few thousand seats; other updates on Gateway Project]( By: Chad Lawhorn Seating at the University of Kansas’ revamped football stadium likely will shrink by at least 5,000 seats when the facility opens in 2025, but KU’s athletic director promised year-round excitement levels from the site will grow. Members of ... April 17, 2024 @ 3:01pm [Grimes hopes increased trust leads to more aggressive KU offense]( By: Henry Greenstein When Kansas offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes asked his players how they felt the spring went — his first with the program — wide receiver Lawrence Arnold had an answer, gleaned from his days spent watching from the sidelines. "I feel like ... April 17, 2024 @ 9:42am [KU track and field set for ever-growing Kansas Relays]( By: Henry Greenstein Bringing 5,000 athletes to Rock Chalk Park last year for the 100th edition of the Kansas Relays, a long-awaited return for the historic event, was an accomplishment in and of itself. But Tim Byers, the meet director entering his second Relays in ... April 17, 2024 @ 9:40am [Furphy declares for draft while retaining college eligibility]( By: Henry Greenstein Updated 10:20 a.m. Wednesday: Kansas freshman guard Johnny Furphy announced Tuesday night that he intends to declare for the 2024 NBA Draft while leaving the door open for a potential return to college basketball. In a statement released by ... April 16, 2024 @ 8:41pm [How newest NBA Jayhawks Dick and Wilson fared in their rookie year]( By: Henry Greenstein Toronto Raptors rookie wing Gradey Dick mustered his best scoring performance of the season in its final days, as he went off for 24 points — including six 3-pointers — last Wednesday. That game happened to come against the Brooklyn Nets ... April 16, 2024 @ 1:43pm [Jackson selected by Connecticut in WNBA Draft]( By: Henry Greenstein Kansas super-senior Taiyanna Jackson was selected in the WNBA Draft Monday night, making her the Jayhawks’ first player picked in nine years and the first under head coach Brandon Schneider. The 6-foot-6 center went in the second round to the ... April 15, 2024 @ 8:27pm 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