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The Daily Mauling: 8/3/26
Kansas Jayhawks News SI writes that Paul Mbiya needs to take a big step forward this season The KC Star’s Shreya Leddha wrote up his final Kansas Q&A for the publication Bill Self seems to have a pretty good idea of who’s starting at center to begin this season Links! The Hill wrote about doing […]
The Weekend Mauling: 8/1/26
I’ll be honest guys. It’s 12:27am, I can’t fall asleep, and I have no interest in gathering a bunch of links. However, I’ll go ahead and give you a weekend discussion topic Weekend Discussion Topic We had some animal QOTDs this week, and it’s clear most of us seem to really like animals. With that […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/31/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Turns out Bill Self sought out an exhibition game with Duke. The Topeka Capitol-Journal tells you why Another former Jayhawk is among the basketball players suing for another year of eligibility Bill Self says one particular player is impressing him in summer workouts Links! The Seattle police chief has resigned over his […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/30/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Kansas is set to take on Duke in an exhibition game this October Lance Leipold is pushing to get big time high school football games in the state to be played in Lawrence and Manhattan Links! Two meteor showers will be peaking this week KFC is launching a new Simpsons themed menu […]
The Daily Mauling 7.29.26
Kansas Jayhawks Links On the basketball front, I haven’t seen it announced from the Kansas side (also didn’t look) but according to John Calipari, Arkansas will be playing at Kansas for one of the three allowed exhibition games this season: “I think those are the three,” Calipari said. Calipari said the game with the Jayhawks […]
Is Lance Leipold On The Hot Seat In 2026?
It has not been an easy ride for Lance Leipold over the last two years in Lawrence. The Jayhawks have put up back-to-back five-win seasons, raising the question whether or not head coach Lance Leipold should be on the hot seat. According to multiple publications, Leipold’s seat does not seem to be too hot heading […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/28/26
Kansas Jayhawks News 247 brings you the latest on Melvin Council, Jr’s attempt to secure another year of eligibility 247 also brings you ESPN’s odds for every Kansas football game this season Links! Yet another article on the prospect of permanent daylight savings. This one is from the NYT I have no idea if this […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/27/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Frank Mason was pumped that the Jayhawk alumni came back to beat the KSU team in TBT Lance Leipold says that Deion Sanders has helped revelutionize college football Through the Phog has ranked all eight Kansas basketball coaches in the history of the program Links! The heatwave in Europe has actually led […]
The Weekend Mauling: 7/25/26
Sorry, I thought I got this scheduled last night before I fell asleep, but I guess not. Weekend Discussion Topic What is the greatest movie franchise of all time? You have to take the bad with the good (i.e. you can’t say Star Wars minus the prequels or whatever)
Kansas Football 2026 Opponent Preview: Missouri
After a Week 1 matchup with LIU, the Jayhawks welcome in Missouri on a Friday night. 2026 Missouri Football at a Glance 2025 Missouri Season-In-Review Strengths Ahmad Hardy is recovering well and this gives Missouri one of the best running backs in the SEC back. Hardy rushed for 1,649 yards and 16 touchdowns in his […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/24/26
Kansas Jayhawks News KU has announced some changes to Late Night in the Phog The KC Star wrote about Sherron Collins and Tyshawn Taylor, and the difficulty they faced in putting together at TBT roster Links! Tommy Tuberville wants to have the mayor of New York arrested A stabbing in NYC yesterday is being investigated […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/23/26
Kansas Jayhawks News 247’s Michael Swain tells us what anonymous Big 12 coaches are expecting from the men’s basketball team this winter Sherron Collins, who coaches the KU alumni TBT squad, is not impressed with their effort. But will he call them soft? One college hoops expert believes a Kansas sophomore is poised for a […]
The Daily Mauling 7.22.26
Kansas Jayhawks News Jeff Borzello updates his Way Too Early Top 25 and has the Jayhawks at #23 for the upcoming basketball season: He’s strong, he’s physical, he’s a menace in transition, he has great positional size — and he creates matchup problems because of his point-forward and playmaking ability. Coach Bill Self will give […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/21/26
Kansas Jayhawks News 247 takes a look at how all former Jayhawks performed at this year’s Summer League Through the Phog takes a look at Kansas football’s biggest recruiting surprises since 2020 Links! The Avengers: Doomsday trailer is out. What is there to know about this year’s movie? The Paramount/Warner merger seems to have hit […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/20/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Through the Phog rates the top 5 biggest losses Kansas basketball has suffered to the transfer portal The KC Star has yet another Kansas Q&A The Kansas SI page has this article on why Cole Ballard has the edge over Isiah Marshall this fall Links! CNN Travel wrote a whole piece on […]
World Cup Final OGT
All good things come to an end. After an insane 3rd place game yesterday, Spain and Argentina play for the cup today at 2pm Jayhawk Time.
The Daily Mauling: 7/17/26
Kansas Jayhawks News 247 takes a deep dive into Lance Leipold’s focus this past offseason The KC Star asks aloud whether Bill Self’s newest recruit will ever suit up for Kansas The Topeka Capitol-Journal tackles what the 3 biggest questions are facing KU basketball’s offseason Links! The Hill writes about what permanent DST would look […]
Where does Lance Leipold rank among Big 12 head coaches?
It has been a roller coaster ride for Lance Leipold as he works to bring Kansas Football out of the basement. After a 2-10 season in year one, Leipold helped the Jayhawks improve by four wins before a 9-4 campaign in 2023. That year, Kansas reached No. 19 in the AP Poll and was ranked […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/16/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Kansas football players are having fun in Andy Kotelnicki’s new/old offense What is Kansas basketball getting in its new (potential) Serbian big man? Through the Phog discusses a new article estimating the value of the top players in college basketball, and Tyran Stokes ain’t coming in cheap Links! Messi did it again, […]
The Daily Mauling 7.15.26
Kansas Jayhawks News Bill Self is a master at pulling a rabbit out of his hat late in the recruiting season and it appears as if he is attempting again with the addition of 7 footer Mihailo Musikic from Serbia. Not quite getting my hopes up on him being cleared by the NCAA after reading […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/14/26
Kansas Jayhawks News 247 gives into what Dylan Edwards can bring to the offense this fall LaGerald Vick is in a lot of trouble. Like, life in prison trouble Ted Owens is headed to the college basketball Hall of Fame, following a career that included 19 years at Kansas Links! The whole ceasefire in Iran, […]
Kansas legend John Riggins to have number retired by Washington Commanders
John Riggins began as a star at Kansas before becoming a dominant running back for a Super Bowl winning team. The Washington Commanders continue to do the right thing under new owner Josh Harris and it now includes the former Jayhawk great. It was announced over the weekend that Washington will retire Riggins’ No. 44 […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/13/26
Kansas Jayhawks News This isn’t a new article, but it’s nice to read that Jalon Daniels is having a lot of fun trying to make the Tampa Bay practice squad Several Jayhawks have already been taken in this weekend’s MLB draft Two former Jayhawks from recent basketball teams have ended up teammates in the summer […]
The Weekend Mauling: 7/11/26
Links! US Soccer’s pay-to-play model is getting a lot of criticism right now The Athletic also wrote about the pay-to-play issue. This article is probably better The house is going to vote on a bill to make daylight savings time permanent, which would be horrible Odd metallic spheres have washed up on an Australian beach, […]
The Daily Mauling: 7/10/26
Kansas Jayhawks News It’s not quite Kansas news, but this ESPN article says Jazz fans are hyped after seeing Darryn Peterson in the Summer League Through the Phog writes that Lance Leipold is trying to fix the biggest problem from last season Links! AJ Dybantsa’s Wizards scraped past Darryn Peterson’s Jazz last night Did Lakers […]
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