KUsports.com Headlines for August 12

--------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas' Lonnie Phelps Jr. eager for introduction to fans — and Big 12 quarterbacks]( [Kansas defensive end Lonnie Phelps Jr. during a training camp practice on Aug. 3, 2022.]( By: Zac Boyer No player who entered the transfer portal had more sacks than Kansas' Lonnie Phelps Jr., making him, in one aspect, the most proven pass rusher ... Posted today at 2:06 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas coach Lance Leipold, OL coach Scott Fuchs and 3 O-Linemen speak after Day 9 of camp]( [Kansas coach Lance Leipold on the offensive line and lessons from the scrimmage after Day 9 of camp]( By: Zac Boyer Posted today at 12:21 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [38th annual Late Night in the Phog set for Oct. 14 at Allen Fieldhouse]( [Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self talks with the crowd during Late Night in the Phog, Friday, Oct. 1, 2021 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait The Kansas men’s basketball program will officially usher in the 2022-23 for its adoring fans with the 38th annual Late Night in the Phog ... Posted yesterday at 11:05 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [QB Kasen Weisman commits to Kansas, wants to 'build something' with Jayhawks]( [Kansas head coach Lance Leipold leads his team onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)]( By: Zac Boyer Kasen Weisman, a quarterback and high school senior from Douglasville, Georgia, said Thursday he has committed to play football at Kansas. Posted yesterday at 5:29 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [After trusting coaches, Taiwan Berryhill becomes Kansas' 'most improved' linebacker]( [Kansas junior linebacker Taiwan Berryhill (6) during the first day of practice on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.]( By: Zac Boyer Kansas linebackers coach Chris Simpson didn't hesitate when asked for an assessment on the development of junior Taiwan Berryhill. Not only has Berryhill improved ... Posted yesterday at 4:41 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Fifth-year Kansas volleyball senior Rachel Langs aiming to make her final year her best yet]( [Kansas volleyball senior Rachel Langs, shown here before a recent practice at Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena, is back with the program for her fifth season. ]( By: Matt Tait Kansas volleyball player Rachel Langs, a fifth-year senior from Fairview, Texas, spent four years falling in love with all things KU and four months hoping ... Posted yesterday at 1:10 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas soccer falls 6-0 to Arkansas in 2022 season's lone exhibition match]( [The soccer stadium at Rock Chalk Park is pictured in this file photo from Aug. 22, 2014.]( By: J-W Staff Report The 2022 Kansas women's soccer team opened its schedule with a 6-0 loss to eighth-ranked Arkansas in an exhibition match at Rock Chalk Park ... Posted yesterday at 7:43 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Kansas basketball coach Bill Self visits KU football practice, believes Jayhawks are 'gaining on it' in quest to climb Big 12 ladder]( [Kansas basketball coach Bill Self visits KU football practice, believes Jayhawks are 'gaining on it' in quest to climb Big 12 ladder]( By: Matt Tait Fresh off of a family vacation, Kansas basketball coach Bill Self made a visit to KU football practice on Wednesday morning to chat with ... Posted August 10 at 5:54 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas volleyball to retire jerseys of former greats Ainise Havili and Kelsie Payne on Sept. 17]( [Kansas setter Ainise Havili celebrates a point from teammate Kelsie Payne against Chicago State during the first set on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016 at the Horejsi Family Athletic Center.]( By: Matt Tait Seven years removed from leading Kansas volleyball to its first ever Final Four appearance, and five years after their graduation from KU, former All-Americans Ainise ... Posted August 10 at 4:01 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas LBs coach Chris Simpson, LB Craig Young after training camp Day 8]( [Kansas LBs coach Chris Simpson on Craig Young, Lorenzo McCaskill and newfound depth]( By: Zac Boyer Posted August 10 at 3:41 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Lawrence 'LJ' Arnold focusing on future, not past, during Kansas' training camp]( [Kansas wide receiver Lawrence "LJ" Arnold catches a pass as part of a drill during a training camp practice on Aug. 8, 2022.]( By: Zac Boyer Kansas wide receiver Lawrence "LJ" Arnold is eager to move beyond the circumstances that led to him deciding to transfer in April, only to rescind ... Posted August 9 at 3:20 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [With ESPN time slots there for the taking, Big 12 should get aggressive in pursuit of standing as college football's No. 3 conference]( [With ESPN time slots there for the taking, Big 12 should get aggressive in pursuit of standing as college football's No. 3 conference]( By: Matt Tait When news broke this week that ESPN had turned down a massive rights package offered by the Big Ten Conference — $380 million per ... Posted August 9 at 2:59 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. 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