Kansas City, Mo. — The choice to install then-freshman S’Mya Nichols as Kansas’ primary offensive decision-maker — one that in many ways revitalized KU’s 2023-24 season and helped get the Jayhawks to the NCAA Tournament — did not occur in a vacuum. Moving Nichols into that role ...
Kansas City, Mo. — Having graduated three of its starters following last year’s NCAA Tournament run, Kansas’ roster saw a lot of turnover during the offseason as head coach Brandon Schneider brought in three freshmen and five players from the transfer portal. “We’ll play four guards, ...
Amid all the entertainment, pageantry and general silliness of Friday's Late Night in the Phog, Kansas basketball coaches Bill Self and Brandon Schneider provided some serious, relevant insights about their teams for the upcoming season. Between their broadcast appearances during their teams' ...
Fresh off an appearance in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament, the Jayhawks entered a new-look Allen Fieldhouse with a new-look team following their best season in over a decade. After losing three starters to graduation over the summer, the Kansas women introduced eight newcomers ...
Late Night in the Phog has become a familiar tradition for the Kansas basketball teams and their fans over its decades of existence. This year’s event, though, set for 6:30 p.m. on Friday and featuring all the usual scrimmage action and entertainment, will hold some intrigue, primarily ...
The Kansas women’s basketball team will field a new-look roster this year, but fortunately for head coach Brandon Schneider, he already has a sample of data he can refer to for what a S’Mya Nichols-led team looks like — from late last season. As he has repeatedly pointed out throughout ...
After just one season at the collegiate level, Kansas' incoming sophomore S'Mya Nichols made enough of an impression to earn a preseason all-conference selection ahead of the 2024-25 campaign. The honor, which was announced on Thursday, follows the 6-foot guard's all-conference first-team ...
