KUsports.com Headlines for August 19

--------------------------------------------------------------- Boyer on the Beat: [Keeping Jason Bean at QB may be Kansas' best option for offensive success]( By: Zac Boyer It was an enticing thought in the early winter, one conceived in the wake of Jalon Daniels' emergence over Kansas' final three games last season. ... Posted today at 12:15 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Kansas cornerback emphasizing 'The Lassiter Way' - Work to be where you belong]( [Kansas cornerback emphasizing 'The Lassiter Way' - Work to be where you belong ]( By: Matt Tait For most of their childhood, brothers Kwamie Lassiter II and Kwinton Lassiter dreamed of one day playing in the NFL and following in the ... Posted today at 10:42 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas women's soccer drops season opener, 1-0 to Ohio State at Rock Chalk Park]( [Kansas junior forward Brie Severns dribbles the ball against Ohio State on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022 at Rock Chalk Park.]( By: The lasting image of Thursday’s 1-0 Kansas soccer loss to Ohio State in the season opener at Rock Chalk Park was sophomore Raena Childers ... Posted yesterday at 10:04 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Gallery: [KU soccer vs. Ohio State - 2022 season opener]( KU soccer vs. Ohio State - 2022 season opener Posted yesterday at 8:54 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Craig Young's speed, size make him ideal for Kansas' hawk linebacker hybrid role]( [Kansas linebacker Craig Young goes through a drill during training camp practice on Aug. 10, 2022.]( By: Zac Boyer Redshirt junior Craig Young "fits in really well" as the hawk linebacker after his transfer to Kansas from Ohio State, linebackers coach Chris Simpson said. Posted yesterday at 4:05 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Three takeaways from the Big Ten's 7-billion-dollar deal and what it might mean for Kansas]( [Three takeaways from the Big Ten's 7-billion-dollar deal and what it might mean for Kansas ]( By: Matt Tait The Big Ten, in conjunction with television partners CBS, NBC and FOX, agreed to a 7-year, $7 billion media rights partnership that will begin ... Posted yesterday at 3:36 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Season of struggles leads Kansas kicker Jacob Borcila to change approach]( [Kansas kicker Jacob Borcila prepares to attempt an extra point during a game against Texas Tech on Oct. 16, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan.]( By: Zac Boyer Kansas kicker Jacob Borcila is hoping that a physical transformation over the summer will lead to a change in mental approach come this season. By ... Posted yesterday at 2:47 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Stadium survey sent out to Kansas fans on Wednesday an important part of the big picture of where the project might be headed]( [Stadium survey sent out to Kansas fans on Wednesday an important part of the big picture of where the project might be headed]( By: Matt Tait It wasn’t exactly breaking ground on a new facility, but it might have been an important step all the same. If nothing else, at ... Posted August 17 at 10:22 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Safety Marvin Grant Jr.'s physical approach will strengthen Kansas' defense]( [Kansas safety Marvin Grant Jr., right, defends wide receiver Doug Emilien during a training camp practice on Aug. 9, 2022.]( By: Zac Boyer If Marvin Grant Jr. can duplicate what he was able to accomplish last season while at Purdue, he'll prove to be a quality addition ... Posted August 17 at 8:32 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Upgraded roster just one part of the ongoing culture change taking place within the Kansas football program]( [Upgraded roster just one part of the ongoing culture change taking place within the Kansas football program]( By: Matt Tait For the entirety of the 16 months since he took the head coaching job at Kansas, Lance Leipold and many around him have talked ... Posted August 17 at 6:39 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas quarterback Jason Bean on his improvement and comfort level in Year 2 with the Jayhawks]( [KU QB on his improvement & comfort level entering Year 2 with the Jayhawks]( By: Matt Tait Posted August 17 at 4:59 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Senior safety Kenny Logan Jr. on his hopes & expectations for the 2022 Jayhawks]( [Kansas senior Kenny Logan Jr. on his hopes & expectations for the 2022 football season]( By: Matt Tait Posted August 17 at 4:58 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels talks camp and the outlook for the 2022 season]( [Kansas QB Jalon Daniels on the outlook for the 2022 season]( By: Matt Tait Posted August 17 at 4:57 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas' Lance Leipold, Andy Kotelnicki and Brian Borland speak on football media day]( [Kansas coach Lance Leipold, OC Andy Kotelnicki and DC Brian Borland speak at media day]( By: Zac Boyer Posted August 17 at 1:33 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. 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