KUsports.com Headlines for October 7

--------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Unbeaten Kansas and TCU both utilizing 'game changer' Just Play software to train their athletes]( [Unbeaten Kansas and TCU both utilizing 'game changer' Just Play software to train their athletes]( By: Matt Tait As No. 19 Kansas and 17th-ranked TCU set to battle for the early leg up in the Big 12 Conference football race, the goal, ... Posted today at 12:09 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [First phases of construction on comprehensive football facility upgrade at the University of Kansas expected to begin in early 2023]( [The view of David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium's west stands from the newly revamped Touchdown Club in the stadium's south end zone. ]( By: Matt Tait The University of Kansas has committed to a comprehensive football facility overhaul, with construction set to begin in 2023, the school announced Friday morning. By ... Posted today at 10:40 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas QB Jalon Daniels and OC Andy Kotelnicki illustrate how growth can occur even during off weeks]( [Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels looks to throw a pass during a game against Houston on Sept. 17, 2022, in Houston.]( By: Matt Tait There’s a book that Kansas football Offensive Coordinator Andy Kotelnicki considers to be his favorite that addresses and emphasizes the importance of a team ... Posted yesterday at 3:12 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU women's basketball picked to finish 5th in Big 12 in preseason coaches poll]( [Kansas women's basketball coach Brandon Schneider during the game against Vanderbilt at Allen Fieldhouse on Dec. 5, 2021. ]( By: J-W Staff Report For the first time since 2012, the Kansas women’s basketball team has been picked by the league coaches to finish in the top half ... Posted yesterday at 12:18 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Thanks to football buzz, Kansas basketball coach Bill Self sensing Lawrence as the 'cool place to be']( [Thanks to football buzz, Kansas basketball coach Bill Self sensing Lawrence as the 'cool place to be']( By: Matt Tait Kansas basketball coach Bill Self knows that his teams have been responsible for bringing some serious parties to Lawrence over the years. He just ... Posted yesterday at 10:49 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [KU's third consecutive football sellout is by far the most significant of the three]( [KU's third consecutive football sellout is by far the most significant of the three]( By: Matt Tait The Kansas football program on Wednesday night officially announced a sellout for Saturday’s 11 a.m. matchup with TCU at David Booth Kansas Memorial ... Posted yesterday at 8:03 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [KU's Brian Borland breaks down why the Kansas D played its most complete game of the season vs. ISU]( [KU's Brian Borland breaks down why the Kansas D played its most complete game of the season vs. ISU]( By: Matt Tait Posted October 5 at 11:55 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas OC Andy Kotelnicki on what's next for KU's offense & moving forward without Daniel Hishaw Jr.]( [Kansas OC Andy Kotelnicki on what's next for KU's offense & moving forward without Daniel Hishaw Jr.]( By: Matt Tait Posted October 5 at 5:32 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Kansas QB Jalon Daniels talks about what he saw on film after last week's win & looks ahead to TCU]( [Kansas QB Jalon Daniels talks about what he saw on film after last week's win & looks ahead to TCU]( By: Matt Tait Posted October 5 at 3:10 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Jayhawks expecting RB Ky Thomas to return to action Saturday vs. TCU]( [Kansas running back Torry Locklin (12) celebrates after his touchdown with Ky Thomas during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Houston, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith) ]( By: Matt Tait After missing the last two games with what Kansas football coach Lance Leipold called “a lower extremity” injury, KU running back Ky Thomas is on ... Posted October 5 at 3:09 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU's Holly Kersgieter the headliner of 3 Jayhawks on preseason all-Big 12 women's hoops squad]( [Kansas women's basketball player Holly Kersgieter drives to the basket in the game against Kansas State at Allen Fieldhouse on Feb. 12, 2022.]( By: J-W Staff Report The Kansas women's basketball program landed three players on the 2022-23 Preseason All-Big 12 Team on Wednesday, including first-team selection Holly Kersgieter, a senior ... Posted October 5 at 2:33 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Quarterback Max Duggan and the TCU offense, figure to be the toughest test yet for the unbeaten Kansas football]( [TCU quarterback Max Duggan looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Tarleton State in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero)]( By: Matt Tait The 5-0 Kansas football team in Week 6 will get a taste of what some of its opponents have had to face during the 19th-ranked ... Posted October 5 at 2:20 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Kansas football reveals location for ESPN's College Gameday set on Saturday]( [Kansas football reveals location for ESPN's College Gameday set on Saturday]( By: Matt Tait “Fill the hill,” they’re calling it, and they want Kansas football fans to do it on Saturday for a couple of hours before they ... Posted October 5 at 8:45 a.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [Kansas football coach Lance Leipold reiterates he's 'extremely happy' at KU]( [Kansas football coach Lance Leipold reiterates he's 'extremely happy' at KU]( By: Matt Tait There’s been no shortage of speculation about Lance Leipold’s future this college football season, and the topic came up again on Tuesday during ... Posted October 4 at 4:20 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kansas football coach Lance Leipold confirms LB Gavin Potter no longer with the program]( [Kansas linebacker Gavin Potter during a NCAA football game on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021 in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)]( By: Matt Tait Linebacker Gavin Potter is no longer with the Kansas football program, Kansas football coach Lance Leipold confirmed on Tuesday. By Matt Tait Posted October 4 at 3:20 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Lance Leipold previews TCU and gives a couple of roster updates, including news on RB Daniel Hishaw's injury]( [Kansas football coach Lance Leipold previews Week 6 and addresses a couple of roster questions]( By: Matt Tait Posted October 4 at 2:46 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