KUsports.com Headlines for June 27

--------------------------------------------------------------- Boyer on the Beat: [Top class of 2023 guard Mikey Williams set for official visit to KU]( By: Zac Boyer Mikey Williams, who is considered one of the best players in the class of 2023, is scheduled to begin an official visit to Kansas on ... Posted today at 12:01 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Former Kansas standout Bryce Hoppel wins 800 meters at USATF Outdoor Championships]( [Bryce Hoppel reacts after winning the men's 800 meters during the USATF Golden Games meet at Mount San Antonio College on May 9, 2021, in Walnut, Calif.]( By: Zac Boyer Former Kansas standout Bryce Hoppel won the 800 meters at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Sunday to qualify for ... Posted today at 9:47 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Despite changes to signing limits, Lance Leipold thinks Kansas needs time to benefit]( [Kansas head coach Lance Leipold watches the video board after a Baylor first down during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 at Memorial Stadium. (Photo by Nick Krug/Special to the Journal-World)]( By: Zac Boyer Kansas should be helped by a recent ruling that allows schools to add more players per recruiting cycle as it attempts to get back to ... Posted today at 9:29 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas' David McCormack 'ready to get to work' after signing with Timberwolves]( [Kansas forward David McCormack reacts to a play during the second half of a college basketball game against Villanova in the semifinal round of the Men's Final Four NCAA tournament, Saturday, April 2, 2022, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)]( By: Zac Boyer David McCormack became the latest player from Kansas to head to the NBA as he has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Timberwolves. Posted June 25 at 3:17 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas coach Bill Self sees 4 current Jayhawks with NBA draft potential in 2023]( [Current Kansas Men's Basketball players, Gradey Dick, third from left, Kevin McCullar Jr. and Michael Jankovich, came out to watch the 14th annual Rock Chalk Roundball Classic at Free State High School on Thursday, June 9, 2022.]( By: Matt Tait Years from now, when Kansas basketball fans look back at the night Ochai Agbaji and Christian Braun were drafted into the NBA, they may remember ... Posted June 25 at 1:07 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Dan Fitzgerald feeling energized after settling in as Kansas baseball coach]( [New Kansas baseball coach Dan Fitzgerald answers questions during a press conference on Thursday, June 16, 2022. ]( By: Matt Tait A good chunk of Dan Fitzgerald's first week and a half as Kansas' baseball coach was spent on finalizing his coaching staff, which he ... Posted June 25 at 12:53 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Ochai Agbaji motivated by idea that age will limit his NBA success]( [Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Ochai Agbaji speaks during an introductory news conference at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland on June 24, 2022.]( By: Zac Boyer Former Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji, who was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers, was deemed to be a less-attractive NBA prospect because he's 22. Posted June 24 at 5:00 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU's Caroline Bien, Rachel Langs land on preseason all-Big 12 volleyball squad; Jayhawks picked to finish 4th]( [Kansas volleyball players, including outside hitter Caroline Bien (smiling), celebrate after a point during the Jayhawks' NCAA Tournament win over Oregon, on Dec. 2, 2021, in Omaha, Neb.]( By: J-W Staff Report After playing big roles in helping lead the Kansas volleyball team to the Sweet 16 in 2021, returning Jayhawks Caroline Bien and Rachel Langs both ... Posted June 24 at 4:52 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- 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