Top Headlines for October 17, 2024

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> KU SPORTS TOP HEADLINES charlie hustle_600x100 [Big 12 power rankings: ISU and BYU battling for top spot]( By: Henry Greenstein and Big 12 beat writers The race for first place in the Big 12 power rankings continues to tighten. Only two points separate Iowa State and BYU for the top spot. The Cyclones are No. 1 for the third straight week after receiving nine of a possible 16 first-place ... October 16, 2024 @ 8:15am [Nichols' increased leadership role has wide-ranging influence on Jayhawks]( By: Henry Greenstein The Kansas women’s basketball team will field a new-look roster this year, but fortunately for head coach Brandon Schneider, he already has a sample of data he can refer to for what a S’Mya Nichols-led team looks like — from late last ... October 16, 2024 @ 8:14am [KU's Moore undeterred by foot injury, working to catch up by season's start]( By: David Rodish Shakeel Moore felt a pop in his ankle right as he jumped during an offseason pickup game and quickly realized that he wasn’t going to simply play through the injury. “It didn’t hurt, though... but I tried to walk it off, and I couldn’t ... October 15, 2024 @ 5:06pm [Allen Fieldhouse renovations will take center stage at Late Night in the Phog]( By: Henry Greenstein Late Night in the Phog has become a familiar tradition for the Kansas basketball teams and their fans over its decades of existence. This year’s event, though, set for 6:30 p.m. on Friday and featuring all the usual scrimmage action and ... October 17, 2024 @ 9:29am [The song that gets Griffen going]( By: Henry Greenstein Talandra Griffen’s choice of driving music may have had further-reaching consequences than either she or her son could have anticipated. Something about hearing Michael Jackson’s “Off the Wall” in her car made an impact on Rylan ... October 15, 2024 @ 9:45am [Former KU football player appears briefly in commercial with Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid]( By: Henry Greenstein If you missed Hayden Hatcher's appearance in a national commercial, that’s OK. It took him by surprise, too. The former Kansas defensive end was watching the Kansas City Chiefs play on Monday Night Football on Oct. 7 with his little brother ... October 15, 2024 @ 8:46am You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044