Kansas offense shines with high tempo vertical attack
KU debut under Ed Warinner features a no-huddle, vertical passing game that unsettled Central Michigan 52-7 at Memorial Stadium. Quarterback Todd Reesing runs the attack with confidence as receivers connect on multiple long plays and six such players reach the end zone. The improved line and faster pace stress defenses, while Brandon McAnderson and Jake Sharp rip off 216 rushing yards as KU presses ahead in Mangino’s aggressive scheme.
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Darnell Jackson opens up on weight loss and healing path
Kansas University post player Darnell Jackson describes a lighter, leaner body after dedicating time in the weight room under strength coach Andrea Hudy. He credits talks with teammates Mario Chalmers and coach Bill Self for focus during tough losses, and recalls family tragedies guiding his mental recovery and commitment during March run.
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Kansas receivers deliver flawless game vs Central Michigan
KU receivers dropped none in a 52-7 win over Central Michigan at Memorial Stadium. Ten players were active receivers with five TD targets, led by Marcus Henry with seven catches for 103 yards. Coach Mark Mangino praised the improved unit and mental toughness after earlier struggles.
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KU baseball roughs up Croatia in 8-0 exhibition
Kansas University beat the Croatian national team 8-0 at Hoglund Ballpark in KU’s only fall scrimmage. Nine pitchers combined for a two hitter as Croatia failed to mount any offense until the seventh inning, when Jason Popishil lined a single for their first hit. Buck Afenir drove in two on a ground-rule double in the fifth, and Paul Smyth closed the win in the ninth.
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Bannister states case as Royals rout Twins 8-1
Brian Bannister won for the fourth straight time to lift the Kansas City Royals over the Minnesota Twins 8-1 in Minneapolis. John Buck and Shane Costa each had three hits as KC tied a season high with 16, earning a split of the four game set. Minnesota fell to 9 4 games back of Cleveland in the AL Central as the Indians opened a series in Minneapolis. Manager Ron Gardenhire urged a sweep of Cleveland. Bannister improved to 12-7 with eight innings of two run ball.
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Rangers Eye Overtime Win Behind Greinke In Arlington
Tonight in Arlington Texas the Texas Rangers host a game at 7 05 PM with Zack Greinke holding a 5 5 record facing Kameron Lee who is 6 10 The Sunflower Channel will televise the contest from a opening pitch to its conclusion as both teams seek a decisive result in a tense matchup
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