While Kansas is known for many basketball legends, the sport will be a community builder like never before at the University of Kansas this fall. Before a single game tips, Jayhawks will be playing for a new cause — cancer research.
The Big 12 Conference announced Monday the 18-game league schedule for the upcoming 2025-26 women's basketball season, which begins on Saturday, Dec. 20.
The Kansas Jayhawks had 37 student-athletes across 11 different sport programs who were given the Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Award for the 2024-25 school year. The award, which is the highest academic achievement in the Big 12 Conference, was announced Wednesday.
The Big 12 Conference announced the 2024-25 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team on Tuesday, with a combined 846 student-athletes earning the honor. Kansas athletic programs had 81 student-athletes recognized on the team.