Behind a pair of brilliant starting pitching performances and a relentless offense, the Kansas baseball team secured a doubleheader sweep of Texas Southern Tuesday night at Hoglund Ballpark.The Jayhawks (17-11) recorded a 8-1 victory in the first game before capping things off with a 8-0 win in ...
At his introduction Wednesday at the Lied Center, new University of Kansas Athletic Director Travis Goff said that if he did not have to give a speech, he would be speechless.For the next 40 minutes, through his introductory remarks and a 25-minute question-and-answer session with the media, ...
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self said Wednesday that he was in no hurry to permanently fill the open spot on his coaching staff made available by the departure of Jerrance Howard to Texas. But he is encouraged by the response he received when the job came open. “It has been very, very ...
New Kansas Athletic Director Travis Goff, hired by the university on Monday to replace Jeff Long, will make $700,000 annually for the first three years of a five-year contract, putting him at the bottom of the 10-team Big 12 Conference. According to a recent report from the Associated Press, ...
NBA analyst Paul Pierce has been fired by ESPN, people familiar with the situation confirmed Monday.The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not allowed to publicly comment on personnel matters.The news was first reported by Barrett Sports ...
Kansas basketball assistant coach Jerrance Howard is leaving KU for a spot on newly named Texas coach Chris Beard’s bench in Austin. KU coach Bill Self and Howard announced the news in a release Tuesday evening, bringing an end to Howard’s eight-year run with the Jayhawks. “Working for ...
The Kansas football program had a new visitor at practice on Tuesday when Travis Goff, KU’s athletic director, stopped by.Jayhawks super senior Ricky Thomas told reporters after the session that he and other teammates learned that Goff was in attendance and observing.“He was pretty busy,” ...
Travis Goff, a 2002 graduate of the University of Kansas and native of Dodge City, has been named the school’s new athletic director, KU Chancellor Douglas Girod announced on Monday afternoon.Goff becomes the fifth AD hired by Kansas since the late Bob Frederick retired in 2001. “It truly ...
