GAME NOTES: The 14th-ranked Kansas Jayhawks open their 119th season of college football this weekend, as they entertain the Florida International Panthers in a non-conference showdown in Lawrence.
The Eagles and Jayhawks play Nov. 16 in Lawrence, Kan., according to documents obtained by The News-Press through a public records request.
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- Would-be football spies, beware.
Kansas men’s basketball will start its season early when is plays three exhibition games in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, this weekend.
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- As Sherron Collins pounded the basketball to the Alamodome floor on April 7, dribbling out the final seconds of Kansas' first national championship in 20 years, images of an entire season replayed in his head. The private highlight video reminded Collins of the hard work and sacrifice that led him and the rest of the Jayhawks to that special overtime victory over Memphis.
Associated Press - August 28, 2008 11:24 AM ET LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - So what now, Kansas, for an encore? Following the greatest season in school history can't be easy.
LAWRENCE | Kansas basketball fans who choose to spend their Labor Day weekend following the Jayhawks as they play three exhibition games in Canada may think their team has been taken over by impostors.
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- So what now, Kansas, for an encore? Following the greatest season in school history can't be easy. But with a 6 p.m. CDT kickoff Saturday night against Florida International, the No. 14 Jayhawks will do just that, opening their 2008 season in a sold-out Memorial Stadium.
Who: Lawrence G. “Larry” Doe, 60, of Paola, Kan., an adored school custodian in Olathe.
When Randy Weseman was a boy growing up in the western Kansas town of Dighton, he always saw himself living in Lawrence. It was a calling, he said. But he didn’t imagine himself as an educator. “I thought I’d be playing guitar at the Red Dog Inn,” he mused to a gathering of teachers and administrators.