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Kansas Men’s Basketball Ranked No. 19 in AP Preseason Poll

Monday, October 13

LAWRENCE, Kan. – For the 34th-consecutive season, the Kansas men’s basketball team is ranked in the Associated Press (AP) Preseason Men’s Basketball Poll. The Jayhawks, ranked in each preseason poll since the 1990-91 season, check in at No. 19 in the preseason poll announced Oct.... Read More.

AP Top 25 College Football Poll – Week 2

Tuesday, September 2

Rk. Teams Conference Prev. Recent Result Pts. (FPV)1 Ohio State (1-0) Big Ten 3 vs. Texas W 14-7 1636 (55)2 Penn State (1-0) Big Ten 2 vs. Nevada W 46-11 1558 (7)3 LSU (1-0) SEC 9 @ Clemson W 17-10 1514 (3)4 Georgia (1-0) SEC 5 vs. Marshall W 45-7 1410 (0)5 Miami (FL) (1-0) ACC 10 vs. Notre Dame W 27-24 1360 (0)6 Oregon (1-0) Big Ten 7 vs. Montana State W 59-13 1302 (1)7 Texas (0-1) SEC 1 @ Ohio State... Read More.

Derrick Nnadi Returns to the Chiefs in a Trade After a Brief Stint with the Jets, AP source says

Sunday, August 24

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Derrick Nnadi is heading back to the Kansas City Chiefs after a brief stay with the New York Jets.The Chiefs agreed to re-acquire the defensive tackle Sunday from the Jets with each team also trading conditional sixth- and seventh-round picks... Read More.

Chiefs Beat Franchise Tag Deadline, Sign Guard Trey Smith to a 4-year, $94M Deal, AP Source Says

Tuesday, July 15

By Stephen WhynoKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs beat the deadline to sign franchise-tagged guard Trey Smith to a multiyear contract, agreeing to terms Tuesday on a $94 million deal, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press.The four-year... Read More.

Patrick Mahomes is Voted the NFL’s Top Quarterback by AP Writers

Monday, July 14

By Rob MaaddiKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Patrick Mahomes still stands on top among NFL quarterbacks.The three-time Super Bowl MVP was voted the NFL’s No. 1 quarterback by The Associated Press in a preseason survey.This time, he had more competition for the top spot after... Read More.

Andy Reid is Voted the NFL’s Top Head Coach by AP Writers

Monday, July 14

By Rob MaaddiKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Andy Reid remains the standard for NFL coaches.Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs fell short in their quest to become the first team to three-peat in the Super Bowl era and were dominated by the Philadelphia Eagles for... Read More.

Chiefs Bring Back Wide Receiver ‘Hollywood’ Brown on Deal Worth up to $11 million, AP source says

Sunday, March 9

By Dave SkrettaKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs are bringing back wide receiver Marquise Brown on a one-year deal worth up to $11 million, a person familiar with the contract negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday.The person spoke to... Read More.

Chiefs Trading All-Pro Offensive Guard Joe Thuney to Bears for 2026 4th-Round Pick, AP Source Says

Wednesday, March 5

By Dave Skretta - The Associated PressKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs are trading two-time All-Pro guard Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 draft, a person familiar with the deal... Read More.

Royals Agree with RHP Michael Lorenzen on $7 Million, 1-Year Contract, AP Source Says

Tuesday, January 7

By Dave SkrettaKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Michael Lorenzen and the Kansas City Royals agreed to a $7 million, one-year contract that includes a mutual option for 2026, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Monday.The person spoke to... Read More.

K-State WBB Ranked 13th in Preseason AP Poll

Wednesday, October 16

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – K-State women's basketball will enter the 2024-25 season ranked among the preseason Associated Press (AP) women's basketball top-25, as the Wildcats open the season ranked 13th.The Wildcats, who were voted as the Big 12 favorites in the preseason Big 12... Read More.

Kansas Men’s Basketball No. 1 in Preseason AP Poll for 2nd-Straight Season

Monday, October 14

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – For the second-straight season and fifth time in poll history, Kansas men's basketball enters the season ranked No. 1 by the Associated Press (AP), as the AP released its preseason poll Monday. Kansas received 30 of a possible 60... Read More.

Chiefs Sign Star Tight End Travis Kelce to New 2-Year, $34.25 Million Deal, AP Source Says

Tuesday, April 30

BY DAVE SKRETTA - ASSOCIATED PRESSKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs signed Travis Kelce to a new two-year, $34.25 million contract on Monday, wrapping up their star tight end as they attempt to win an unprecedented third straight Super Bowl, a person familiar... Read More.