Top Headlines for June 11, 2024

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> KU SPORTS TOP HEADLINES [Mock drafts agree on Furphy's first-round status; what about McCullar?]( By: Henry Greenstein Two weeks have passed since the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline saw Johnny Furphy decide once and for all to forgo his remaining collegiate eligibility, and two more weeks remain until he hears his name called in the draft. He and Kevin McCullar ... June 11, 2024 @ 12:45pm [Hamilton joins professional softball league]( By: Henry Greenstein Former Kansas pitcher Kasey Hamilton is pursuing an opportunity to continue playing softball in a new professional league. Women's Professional Fastpitch, which is entering its second season of play beginning on June 20, is playing a four-team ... June 11, 2024 @ 11:00am [Transfer recruiting gives KU staff 'mulligan' on certain players it pursued out of high school]( By: Henry Greenstein Given that he was speaking at a golf event, Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self made an apt choice of words on June 3 on the subject of recruiting transfers he hadn’t signed out of high school. “Sometimes it’s nice to get a second ... June 10, 2024 @ 8:39am [Clemence getting back into action after 'professional' redshirt year]( By: Henry Greenstein When Zach Clemence returned to Kansas last offseason following a brief stint in the transfer portal and an ill-fated commitment to attend UC Santa Barbara, the agreement with head coach Bill Self was that Clemence would take a redshirt to work ... June 9, 2024 @ 4:33pm [Passmore ready to compete at KU]( By: Henry Greenstein Incoming freshman Rakease Passmore watched Kansas' spree of offseason acquisitions just like everyone else. At one point, the Jayhawks had four off-ball guards and wings — Riley Kugel, Zeke Mayo, AJ Storr and Rylan Griffen — committed to ... June 9, 2024 @ 4:05pm [KU lands in-state prospect Marks]( By: Henry Greenstein Olathe native Julian "Juju" Marks announced his commitment to play football at Kansas on Sunday afternoon, kicking off what figures to be a busy month of visits and acquisitions for KU as Lance Leipold and his staff shape their 2025 recruiting ... June 9, 2024 @ 3:43pm 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