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Sentencing hearings for two former University of Kansas athletics employees should be delayed so they can help prosecutors working on the KU ticket skimming scandal, their lawyers said Wednesday. In separate motions filed in Kansas federal court, lawyers for Jason Jeffries and Brandon Simmons asked that hearings scheduled for Sept. 29 be delayed to allow the men to earn sentence reductions by cooperating with authorities.

North Dakota State football coach Craig Bohl didn’t hold back Wednesday in his assessment of Kansas football. read more

MANHATTAN — Antonio Felder has a two-word synopsis of Kansas State’s defensive effort against UCLA. “Purple swarm,” said Felder, a senior defensive end. “We ran to the ball and hit ‘em. I noticed that when we ran to the ball and hit them, their receivers got a little timid.” read more

WICHITA — A former University of Kansas athletics official has asked a federal judge to delay his sentencing in a case tied to a $1 million ticket scalping scandal at the school. read more

All offseason, coaches and players talked about the offensive line — and its five returning starters — being a strength of the Kansas University football team heading into 2010. But then Saturday happened, and all that talk went flying out the window after a 6-3 loss to North Dakota State.

Bill Self made it perfectly clear Tuesday that he’s not a candidate to replace Lew Perkins as athletic director at Kansas University.

Even with Daniel Thomas on the roster, Kansas State coach Bill Snyder insists it is his desire to have a balanced offense, and the Wildcats will need to take pressure off Thomas by throwing the ball.

MANHATTAN — Zach Hanson just hoped he’d get a chance to play in Kansas State’s season opener against UCLA. read more

Statement from the University of Kansas

University of Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins — under fire from a ticket scandal and facing a state ethics investigation — on Tuesday announced his immediate retirement, with Sean Lester named interim athletics director. read more

Monday was a big day for former Division I players from the state of Kansas to join pro teams. read more

Former Kansas wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe has signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the St. Petersburg Times reported Sunday.

The stage was set, everything was in place for quarterback Jordan Webb to come in and save Kansas University’s football team during Saturday’s season opener against North Dakota State. Of course, the fact the Jayhawks needed saving in the first place was too much for some people to fathom

Pride, ego and so many other factors rank high among the reasons football players take losses so hard. So does the fear of what they’ll be put through in the coming week of practice from a cranky coach bent on punishing them as a deterrent to future embarrassing outcomes. No such fear was evident after Kansas University’s 6-3 loss to North Dakota State in front of a stunned, at-times booing crowd.

LAWRENCE — Kansas freshman basketball player Josh Selby hasn’t been cleared to play at Kansas yet, but he has been cleared by the NCAA to attend class, which he will beginning Tuesday. read more

1. Can Kansas run? read more

Call me an eternal optimist, you always do, but I’ll say it anyway: Despite an embarrassing, historically bad loss in Saturday evening’s season-opener to a Division I-AA football school, I still believe Kansas University can get to four victories this season.

Receiver Daymond Patterson made sure to find Tim Biere in the locker room after Kansas University’s 6-3 loss to North Dakota State on Saturday.

LAWRENCE — Turner Gill’s debut at Kansas is … well, it is a debut, and that’s about as much as can be said about it at halftime. read more

MANHATTAN — Time will tell how far Kansas State can go with a dynamic running game and a limited passing attack. It was enough to get the Wildcats to 1-0. K-State opened its season with a 31-22 victory against UCLA behind a career-high 234 yards from running back Daniel Thomas. read more

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