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S2 Ep 14What a week to be a Jayhawk!

Today on the Jayhawker, we’re talking about the big win over Kentucky in the Champions Classic. We’re getting ready for the Dillon’s Sunflower Showdown, and we’re breaking down the impressive field for the Maui Invitational in Honolulu. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com And by Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 17, 202349 min

S2 Ep 13Kansas Quarterback Jason Bean

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re talking to Kansas Quarterback Jason Bean. He entered the season as the backup to Jalon Daniels, but as they say you’re only one snap away. We’ll talk with Jayhawk’s signal caller about bowl eligibility, the teams goals for the rest of the season, and his meteoric rise. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com And by Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 8, 202354 min

S2 Ep 12A Historic Day for Kansas Football

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re getting the inside story of the Jayhawk’s 38-33 win over 5th ranked Oklahoma. We’ll talk to Kansas Defensive Coordinator Brian Borland, about his defense’s big day, hear how he feels about getting bowl eligible, and get a preview of this weekend’s opponent Iowa State. Then we’ll get a view from the cockpit of an epic flyover of David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium from two Kansas grads that made it happen, Mission Coordinator “Sticky” James Elliot and Pilot “Mojo” Jared Anderson. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com And by Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 1, 202359 min

S2 Ep 11Pack the Booth for Kansas Homecoming Against Oklahoma!

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast Wayne Simien and Greg Gurley are previewing Kansas’ homecoming matchup with fifth ranked Oklahoma. Plus we’ll talk with KU Endowment President Dan Martin about fundraising efforts for the https://kugatewaydistrict.com/ as well as the EVER ONWARD campaign—an ambitious effort to raise funds for numerous programs, projects and initiatives designed to transform education, spur discovery and create a healthier world. Learn more at www.kueveronward.orgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 26, 202352 min

S2 Ep 10The Man Behind the Jayhawk’s Offensive Explosion

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re talking with Kansas Offensive Coordinator Andy Kotelnicki. We’ll hear the story of how he met Lance Leipold, and why he decided to team up with him for the past eleven years. We’ll hear about their journey from Milwaukee Wisconsin, to Buffalo and now to Kansas Football. Then, Wayne Simien and Greg Gurley will talk to the Kansas Senior who broke Jim Ryun’s 5K record. We’re sitting down with the captain of the Kansas Men’s Cross Country team Chandler Gibbens The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 202358 min

S2 Ep 9Kansas Linebacker Rich Miller

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re talking to one of the leaders of the Kansas Defense, Linebacker Rich Miller. From growing up in Detroit, to his golf game, we’ll cover it all! And Wayne Simien and Greg Gurley will give their impressions of Late Nate at the Phog, and preview Kansas and Oklahoma State. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 202348 min

S2 Ep 8The Newest Kansas Ring of Honor Inductees, Tony Sands and Nick Reid!

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re reliving the glory days before Tony Sands and Nick Reid enter the Kansas Ring of Honor Saturday at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. From Tony Sand’s 396 yard 4 touchdown performance against Missouri, to Nick Reid’s Big XII Defensive Player of the Year title we’ll cover it all. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 4, 202355 min

S2 Ep 7Kansas Jayhawks Wide Receiver Luke Grimm

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, Greg Gurley and Wayne Simien talk to Kansas Football star Luke Grimm. We’ll talk about the 4-0 start and preview their big showdown in Austin with the 5th ranked Texas Longhorns. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 28, 202343 min

S2 Ep 5Kansas Head Volleyball Coach Ray Bechard

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re talking with the winningest coach in Kansas Volleyball History, Head Coach Ray Bechard. We’ll talk about his 26 years at the helm for the Jayhawks, and his plans for the future. Then it’s on to BYU, for the 3-0 Kansas Football team, Wayne Simien and Greg Gurley discuss the latest news and give you their thoughts on the games. And as Boot Camp fires up for Kansas Basketball ,you’ll hear the guy’s stories from their playing days at Kansas. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By Black & Veatch, Creating the framework for tomorrow's cities, industries and humanity's potential. If you have a dream, come talk with us. We seek partners in innovation. www.bv.com. And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 19, 202343 min

S2 Ep 4Kwinton Lassiter

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, Greg Gurley and Wayne Simien talk to Kwinton Lassiter about the legacy of the Lassiter family and Kansas Football. You’ll hear the inside story of giving his interception ball to his brother Kwamie Lassiter Jr., and we’ll talk to him about the Jayhawks 2-0 start to the 2023 football season. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 13, 202334 min

S2 Ep 3Jayhawk Football, Kansas vs. Illinois Preview, Plus Golf and Soccer!

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re previewing Kansas and Illinois. We’ll talk about Coach Leipold’s big win over Missouri State and Wayne Simien and Greg Gurley will get you ready for Friday night’s matchup with Illinois at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Then we’ll catch up with Kansas Head Golf Coach Jamie Bermel to hear about Cecil Belisle’s first victory as a Jayhawk on Wednesday at the Folds of Honor Collegiate, shooting one-under par at American Dunes Golf Club. And we’ll talk with the Head Coach of Kansas Women’s Soccer Mark Francis about their undefeated start to the season. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 7, 202353 min

S2 Ep 2Getting Ready for 2023 Football Season With KU AD Travis Goff

Today on the Jayhawker, we’re joined by Kansas Director of Athletics Travis Goff. Greg Gurley and Wayne Simien will find out everything you need to know before the 2024 football season kicksoff on Friday night, plus a preview of the timeline for the new Gateway District at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. To learn more about the exciting plans, visit www.kugatewaydistrict.com The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By Black & Veatch, Creating the framework for tomorrow's cities, industries and humanity's potential. If you have a dream, come talk with us. We seek partners in innovation. www.bv.com. And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 30, 202345 min

S2 Ep 1The Jayhawker Podcast is back!

Today we’re catching you up on an exciting summer filled with construction projects, conference realignment and transfer portal news. Greg Gurley and Wayne Simien will catch Jayhawk fans up on all the latest, before Kansas Football kicksoff the new season on Friday September 1st. To learn more about the gateway project plans for David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium visit www.kugatewaydistrict.com The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By Black & Veatch, Creating the framework for tomorrow's cities, industries and humanity's potential. If you have a dream, come talk with us. We seek partners in innovation. www.bv.com. And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 24, 202331 min

S2 Ep 18Hunter Dickinson

When the Jayhawks signed Hunter Dickinson, they landed the most coveted player available in the transfer portal. Today on the Jayhawker we’re sitting down with the 7-foot-1 Center to talk about what brought him to Lawrence and what to expect when he suits up this season for Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By Black & Veatch, Creating the framework for tomorrow's cities, industries and humanity's potential. If you have a dream, come talk with us. We seek partners in innovation. www.bv.com. And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 12, 202334 min

S2 Ep 17The voice of the Kansas Jayhawks, Brian Hanni!

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we have Brian Hanni on to talk about new leaders in Kansas basketball, the highly anticipated Kansas football season and the annual Rock Chalk Roundball Classic happening June 8th. Below is a link to get involved and donate. Whatever you can donate goes directly to families facing a medical diagnosis like cancer. The money covers medical bills and travel expenses to see specialists. It helps to ease the financial burden places on families, and helps them focus on what matters: getting better. https://rockchalkroundballclassic.com/get-involved/#donate The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 2, 20231h 3m

S2 Ep 16NCAA Regionals, here we come!

For the 7th straight time, your Jayhawks are NCAA Regionals bound! Norman, Oklahoma, here we come! Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we're talking with Kansas Golf Head Coaches Jamie Bermel and Lindsay Kuhle about their successful seasons, new facilities, and building a culture of winning. Continue to follow Kansas Golf as each team heads to the NCAA Regional tournament. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 5, 202341 min

S2 Ep 15Phillies Manager and Jayhawk Rob Thomson

Today on the Jayhawker we’re talking to Philadelphia Phillies Manager Rob Thomson. The former Jayhawk and Detroit Tigers catcher and third basement took the Phillies all the way to the National League Pennant in his first season at the helm. As baseball season heats up we’re taking a look back at our conversation recorded in January when Rob was back in town to help The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com And by the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 20, 202315 min

S2 Ep 14100 Years of the Kansas Relays

Today on the Jayhawker we’re talking to Kansas Relays Meet Director Tim Byers. For the first time since 2019, the Kansas track and field program will host the Kansas Relays at Rock Chalk Park on April 13-15. For tickets go to https://kuathletics.com/kansasrelays/ The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.com And the by Joe’s Kansas City, and the Kansas City BBQ Store. Jayhawk fans, wherever you live get Joe’s shipped right to your door. Order today at www.joeskc.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 14, 202318 min

S2 Ep 13Jalon Daniels on the Spring Football Showcase

Today on the Jayhawker, we’re talking to Jalon Daniels before the Kansas Football Spring Showcase. We’ll talk about his goals for the upcoming season, and what Kansas fans can expect from their first look at the 2023 Jayhawks. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 7, 202342 min

S2 Ep 12Kansas Athletic Director Travis Goff

Today on the Jayhawker we’re taking at look at the exciting changes in store for Kansas Athletics. We’ll take a look at the new plans to renovate Allen Fieldhouse, the Anderson Complex, and the Wagnon Student Athlete Center. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healtcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.com And the by Joe’s Kansas City, and the Kansas City BBQ Store. Jayhawk fans, wherever you live get Joe’s shipped right to your door. Order today at www.joeskc.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 31, 202346 min

S2 Ep 11Brandon Schneider

The Kansas Women’s Basketball team is marching on, after a 75-47 win against the Missouri Tigers. We’re sitting down today with Coach Brandon Schneider to talk about their NIT victory. Plus, Greg Gurley and Wayne Simien break down Kansas’ loss to Arkansas in the Round of 32. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.com And the by the Kansas City BBQ Store. Stop by today to check out the Gozney Pizza Ovens. www.thekansascitybbqstore.com. And by our newest sponsor Black & Veatch. Join us and take ownership of your career, your future and your success. www.bv.com/careersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 22, 202344 min

S2 Ep 10NCAA Tournament Bracket Preview

Today on the Jayhawker, we’ll look back at the Big XII Tournament, the strength of the conference, and hear Greg and Wayne go over their NCAA Tournament brackets. The Jayhawker Podcast is brought to you by the University of Kansas Health System, the official health care provider of KU Athletics, the Hilton President Hotel, and the Kansas City BBQ store.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 20231h 15m

S2 Ep 9First Team All American Jalen Wilson

Today on the Jayhawker, we’re talking with Big XII Player of the Year and first team All American Jalen Wilson. We’ll compare notes about Senior Night speeches, talk about his incredible season, and look ahead to what will come after his Jayhawk career. The Jayhawker Podcast is brought to you by the University of Kansas Health System, the official health care provider of KU Athletics, the Hilton President Hotel, and the Kansas City BBQ store.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 9, 202338 min

S2 Ep 8Kurtis Townsend

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast we’re talking with Kansas Assistant Coach Kurtis Townsend. We’ll talk about how he came to be a Jayhawk, get his predictions for the Big XII Tournament and March Madness, and share stories from his impressive twenty years with the team. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com By the Hilton President Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490, or go to www.hilton.com And the by Joe’s Kansas City, and the Kansas City BBQ Store. Jayhawk fans, wherever you live get Joe’s shipped right to your door. Order today at www.joeskc.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 3, 20231h 0m

S2 Ep 7Kevin McCullar

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast we’re talking with Kansas Guard Kevin McCullar. We’ll get his thoughts on the season so far, find out about his plans for Senior Night, and look ahead to the Jayhawk’s chances in the Big XII Tournament and March Madness. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healtcare provider of KU Athletics, visit www.kansashealthsystem.com And by the Hilton President’s Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490 or online at www.Hiltonpresidentshotel.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 26, 202357 min

Ep 257Big 12 This Week 02-22-23

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Feb 23, 202359 min

S2 Ep 6College Gameday Has Arrived!

Today, on the Jayhawker Podcast presented by the University of Kansas Health System we have a lot to cover… First up, Greg Gurley and Wayne Simien will discuss their Super Bowl experiences. Then, we’ll get into a 2-0 Oklahoma road trip. We’ll talk Jayhawks in the NBA. And we’ll preview Saturday’s game against Baylor. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healtcare provider of KU Athletics, visit www.kansashealthsystem.com And by the Hilton President’s Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490 or online at www.Hiltonpresidentshotel.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 18, 202344 min

S2 Ep 5KJ Adams

On this episode of the Jayhawker we catch up with KJ Adams. We’ll talk about winning a championship as a freshman, what he learned from Ochai’s leadership style and much more. Then, Greg Gurley will give you a complete update on the Phoenix Open scene in Arizona, and the guys will give you their Super Bowl predictions. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healtcare provider of KU Athletics, visit www.kansashealthsystem.com And by the Hilton President’s Hotel, the only hotel in the Power and Light District. Just steps from T-Mobile Center. Over 200 rooms and suites to choose from! Call 816-221-9490 or online at www.Hiltonpresidentshotel.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 10, 202342 min

S2 Ep 4Signing Day with Lance Leipold

Today on the Jayhawker we're talking Kansas Football on Signing Day with Head Coach Lance Leipold. Plus, Greg Gurley and Wayne Simien break down a big week for the Jayhawks MBB team with wins over Kentucky and Kansas State. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healtcare provider of KU Athletics, visit www.kansashealthsystem.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 202342 min

S2 Ep 3Coach Bill Raftery

On this episode of the Jayhawker, we’re sitting down with CBS College Basketball Analyst Coach Bill Raftery. We’ll talk about his signature calls including, Man to Man, Onions! and last year’s National Championship. The Jayhawker is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 26, 202321 min

S2 Ep 2The Winningest Player in KU History!

We’re joined today by the player who won the most games in Kansas Basketball history. Not Wilt… Not Danny Manning… Mitch Lightfoot. Wayne Simien and Greg Gurley sit down with Mitch to find out what it was like playing for Bill Self and finishing his career with a National Championship. Plus we’ll recap the 125th Anniversary reunion, talk about a tough loss at Bramlage Coliseum, and look ahead to TCU. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official health care provider of Kansas Athletics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 202338 min

S2 Ep 1Jayhawker Podcast, with special guest Bill Self

We're in the Booth Family Hall of Athletics, for a special edition of the Jayhawker Podcast. Head Coach Bill Self sits down with former Jayhawks Greg Gurley and Wayne Simien for a candid conversation. We'll talk about memories from last year's national championship, insights on this year's team and look around the rest of the Big XII conference. Plus, we'll get an update on Brandon Schneider and the Kansas Women's program. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of Kansas Athletics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 12, 20231h 2m