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Lawrence news September 29, 2022 - 12:34 pm

Flyover planned for KU football homecoming game; practice flight will be Friday

by Lawrence Times

A flyover is planned Saturday afternoon ahead of kickoff as the Jayhawks (4-0) take on the Iowa State Cyclones (3-1) in KU’s homecoming game.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life September 24, 2022 - 2:19 pm

KU fans ‘pack the Booth’ as Jayhawks roll to victory over Duke; block party set for next week

by Lawrence Times

Kansas fans “packed the Booth” Saturday for only the second sold-out football game in nearly 13 years, and their team did not disappoint.

Drone Lawrence / dronelawrence.com
Lawrence Life August 30, 2022 - 12:24 pm

KU football game day: Bus service available from downtown Lawrence to Memorial Stadium

by Lawrence Times

The Jayhawks are set to face the Golden Eagles of Tennessee Tech Friday evening, and the city wants to help folks get to the game. Info + helpful game day links here.

Mac Moore, KSHSAA Covered / Contributed Photo
Lawrence news June 22, 2022 - 9:10 am

Basketball champ coaching Firebirds eyes another former Jayhawk as his assistant coach

by Jack Ritter and Cuyler Dunn

All-American and 2008 National Champion Sherron Collins plans to bring along a former Kansas basketball teammate to help coach the Free State boys basketball team this upcoming season.

Carter Gaskins / Lawrence Times file photo
Education June 7, 2022 - 10:30 pm

Former Jayhawk Sherron Collins accepts basketball coaching job at Free State High School

by Lawrence Times

A member of the 2008 National Championship-winning Jayhawks basketball team has accepted the head coaching position at Free State High School.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life May 21, 2022 - 4:00 pm

A view of Lawrence: Heart sculpture celebrates Jayhawks’ championship

by Lawrence Times

The Kansas City Parade of Hearts has unveiled a special heart sculpture to honor the 2022 National Championship-winning Jayhawks, and it’s now on display outside Allen Fieldhouse.

Andrea LaRayne Etzel via Office of the Governor
Lawrence Life April 25, 2022 - 5:42 pm

Kansas governor proclaims KU Men’s Basketball National Championship Victory Day

by Lawrence Times

Gov. Laura Kelly welcomed the University of Kansas men’s basketball team and coach Bill Self to the Statehouse Monday to recognize their success in the NCAA Tournament.

Tricia Masenthin / The Lawrence Times
Education April 19, 2022 - 5:04 pm

Olympic champion Billy Mills encourages youth at Lawrence school named in his honor

by Tricia Masenthin

Two special lunch guests and a small entourage visited Billy Mills Middle School on Tuesday. Billy Mills himself, and his wife, Patricia, greeted students and educators at the Lawrence school named after the Olympic gold medalist.

Carter Gaskins / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 10, 2022 - 6:18 pm

National champions on parade: Jayhawks celebrate with thousands of their biggest fans

by Photos by Carter Gaskins

Thousands of KU fans flocked to Mass Street Sunday afternoon to watch and celebrate the national champion Jayhawks in a parade that traveled more than a mile and a half.

Tricia Masenthin / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 10, 2022 - 2:43 pm

Mass Street showers champion Jayhawks with love during parade through downtown Lawrence

by Tricia Masenthin

The Jayhawk faithful showed up by the thousands under warm and windy skies Sunday afternoon to cheer on and catch a firsthand look at their 2022 NCAA men’s basketball champions.

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