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Former Jayhawk Joel Embiid wins NBA MVP

Philadelphia 76ers center, league scoring champion and former Jayhawk Joel Embiid earned his first NBA MVP trophy Tuesday night, edging two-time winner Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets. The 29-year-old from Yaoundé, Cameroon, averaged 33.1 points to win his second straight scoring title, ...

KU baseball comes up just short at Mizzou

Despite a bold, four-run last stand in the ninth, the Kansas baseball team couldn’t claw its way out of the hole against its border rival Mizzou in a 9-7 loss in Columbia, Missouri, on Tuesday. Kansas started the action off with a dynamic first inning, scoring runs on three back-to-back ...

KU baseball loses to OU on Sunday, misses chance to win series

The Kansas baseball team fell short on Sunday in its effort to pick up a key Big 12 series victory against Oklahoma. KU lost Sunday’s game 7-4, and lost the series against the Sooners 2-1. KU fell behind by five runs in the first inning. The Jayhawks tried to bounce back with two runs in ...

KU rowing comes up short in defense of Kansas Cup versus Kansas State

It wasn’t quite smooth sailing for the Kansas rowing team in the Sunflower Showdown versus Kansas State this weekend. KU rowers fell to the Wildcats at the Sunflower Showdown meet at Wyandotte Lake in Kansas City, Kansas, on Saturday. The Wildcats won three of the five races to take the ...