Baylor infractions decision amid NCAA governance debate
The NCAA infractions committee declined to punish Baylor over mishandling sexual assault allegations, citing bylaws limits. Chairman Joel Maturi and others called the ruling troubling yet legally necessary as experts suggest the issue highlights the need for governance overhaul while the NCAA pursues constitutional changes.
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Jayhawks notes highlight Johnson watch list and Prunty exit
KU players discussed include Kyron Johnson earning a Reese’s Senior Bowl watch list nod and his defensive versatility, while cornerback Karen Prunty exits via the transfer portal to South Carolina. Hawk Talk returns August 31 with schedule details and hosting duties outlined by Brian Hanni.
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Lee finds natural fit as KU prepares for senior season
Lee credits early workouts and new staff to sharpen focus for June July training and pre season camp. Defensive coordinator Brian Borland installs a 4 3 base with Lee at wide end position. Lee, a former inside lineman, embraces the wider role as he heads into his final year with starting experience but limited production.
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Chiefs camp notes highlight linemen work and evolving chemistry
Chiefs players and coaches stress improved communication and cohesion on the offensive line led by Humphrey, Smith, Niang, and Brown as Mahomes bonds with Brown to mesh blocking. Spagnuolo prioritizes clean operation over block tackling while Mathieu urges fast, smart play and minimal mental errors. Preseason allows evaluating 90 to 85 roster decisions, with Taub praising live game reps for judging players’ abilities.
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Gardner poised to boost KU offense under Leipold Kotelnicki
KU receivers Gardner and a group of backs including Daniel Hishaw Jr Devin Neal Amauri Pesek Hickson vie for roles in the offense under new coach Lance Leipold and coordinator Andy Kotelnicki. Wallace calls Gardner a quick twitch playmaker who could help in the passing game while highlighting potential mismatches against linebackers. Gardner has limited career stats with six receptions for 18 yards last season and six catches for 24 as a freshman, plus an 81 yard rushing game against Coastal Carolina in 2020.
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