Four track & field standouts inducted into Kansas Athletics Hall of Fame
Kansas track and field standouts Natalia Bartnovskaya (2013-14), Kyle Clemons (2010-13), Diamond Dixon (2011-14) and Andrea Geubelle (2010-13) were inducted into the Kansas Athletics Hall of Fame...
View ArticleMawson, seniors honored at Jayhawk Senior Celebration
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas recognized some of its top previous and current student-athletes and presented the 2018 class of 93 graduating seniors their K Rings at the Senior Celebration inside the Kansas...
View ArticleLion King chosen for Movie Night at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium...
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Fans selected "Lion King" to be the featured film when Kansas Athletics hosts Movie Night at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium presented by DST Systems on Thursday, June 14. Gates...
View Article“Hawks & Highways” events to bring University of Kansas to communities statewide
LAWRENCE—The University of Kansas Alumni Association and Kansas Athletics are coordinating "Hawks & Highways," a multi-year effort to host KU events in communities throughout Kansas. The series...
View ArticleKansas women’s cross country receives NCAA Public Recognition Award; six...
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas women's cross country team received a Public Recognition Award from the NCAA for top scores in the classroom, and six Jayhawk teams notched perfect 1,000 single-year APR scores.
View ArticleGiusti, Taylor receive Big 12’s Prentice Gautt Postgraduate Scholarship
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas track & field's Nick Giusti and Laura Taylor were among 20 Big 12 student-athletes selected to receive Dr. Prentice Gautt Postgraduate Scholarships, announced by the...
View Article45 Jayhawks earn Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team honors
LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Big 12 Conference announced the 2017-18 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team on Thursday, with a total of 432 student-athletes earning the distinction. Kansas tabbed 45 student-athletes...
View ArticleUniversity of Kansas names Jeff Long director of athletics
University of Kansas Chancellor Douglas A. Girod today named Jeff Long as the university's new director of athletics. FULL UNIVERSITY RELEASE
View ArticleKU welcomes Jeff Long as director of athletics
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- A new era of Kansas Athletics began Wednesday as University of Kansas Chancellor Douglas A. Girod welcomed Jeff Long as the university's new director of athletics during a news...
View ArticleSeventh annual Rock Chalk Choice Awards set for Sept. 9
LAWRENCE, Kan. – The seventh annual Rock Chalk Choice Awards will honor student-athletes and moments from the 2017-18 Kansas Athletics campaign on Sunday, September 9, at the Lied Center on the...
View ArticleJayhawk TV Network changes; distribution expanded
LAWRENCE, Kan. – The award-winning in-house video unit of Kansas Athletics, Rock Chalk Video, will be playing a bigger role in the department as the result of an enhanced deal with ESPN, Kansas...
View ArticleRock Chalk Choice Awards nominees for Supporting Role, Crimson Climb announced
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Nominees for the seventh annual Rock Chalk Choice Awards are beginning to be unveiled, starting with the nominees for the Best Jayhawk in a Supporting Role and the Crimson Climb...
View ArticleTrue Blue, Jayhawker Award nominees announced by Rock Chalk Choice Awards...
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Nominees for the True Blue and Jayhawker Award were announced by the Rock Chalk Choice Awards committee on Thursday. The committee has now announced four nominee groups for the Seventh...
View ArticleJayhawk Insider: Bird's Eye View
Bird's Eye View captures some of the best moments for Kansas Athletics. From the playing field, practice gym or behind the scenes, don't miss this exclusive perspective into the Kansas Jayhawks.
View ArticleFreet named deputy athletics director for external engagement at University...
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Chris Freet, senior associate athletics director for external operations and strategic communications at the University of Arkansas since 2014, has been named deputy athletics director...
View ArticleHometown legend John Hadl retires from Williams Education Fund
Hometown sports legend John Hadl has retired from his position in Kansas Athletics' Williams Education Fund, where he has served his alma mater for the past three decades.
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