Kansas football is building some real momentum this offseason, and the transfer portal continues to be a key tool in the Jayhawks’ rise. So far, Lance Leipold and his staff have added 16 intriguing pieces, including a linebacker with big-time production, a defensive back with SEC experience, and a speedy receiver with untapped potential.

Jan 11, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Shakeel Moore (0) yells after dunking the ball against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images / Aaron Doster-Imagn Images Shakeel Moore has been a game-changer for Kansas Basketball.

Riley Kugel scored a season-high 21 points, including two free throws with 11 seconds remaining in overtime, and No. 15 Mississippi State knocked off No. 21 Mississippi 84-81.

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State football linebacker Branden Jennings was arrested Thursday on a felony charge of failure to stop, according to a booking log from the Oktibbeha County Sheriff's Office. The arrest was made by Mississippi State University police.

No plea deal is in sight for the Lawrence man accused of drunkenly crashing his car into a Lawrence restaurant more than two years ago and injuring multiple diners. The defendant, Brandon Lee Vess, 31,

The SEC schedule moves on for the No. 16 Ole Miss men's basketball team, as they are set to face their fourth-straight ranked team in No. 22

On the court, Golden and the Gators are a national championship contender. They opened the season with 13 straight wins, then pummeled a then-undefeated and top-ranked Tennessee by 30 points in early January. They were ranked No. 21 in the preseason AP poll, but Golden supplemented five key returnees with Florida Atlantic transfer Alijah Martin.

CCSU at Le Moyne, 7 p.m. Chicago St. at Stonehill, 7 p.m. LIU at St. Francis (Pa.), 7 p.m. Wagner at Mercyhurst, 7 p.m. Milwaukee at N. Kentucky, 7 p.m. St. Bonaventure at VCU, 9 p.m.

The Senior Bowl practices will kick off on Tuesday in Mobile, Ala., and are worth keeping an eye on for NFL draftniks.

Chris Jones, along with Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, has been a core member of the Chiefs' three-ring dynasty and is headed to getting rewarded with a future place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

College basketball has no shortage of stakes and storylines as we round out the third full week of 2025. Auburn holds the top spot on the AP poll despite having star Johni Broome on the shelf. Duke ’s Cooper Flagg is looking extremely first pick-ish. UConn coach Dan Hurley passionately lobbied for Dan Hurley as the No. 1 coach.