Kansas Jayhawks Radio

On this episode of The Jayhawker Podcast, host Nate Bukaty sits down with Kansas baseball head coach Dan Fitzgerald to talk about all things Jayhawk baseball. Coach Fitzgerald shares stories about growing up playing hockey and how those experiences shaped his approach to coaching. They dive into building a winning college baseball culture, developing players for the next level, and constructing a competitive lineup and bullpen. The conversation also covers the exciting renovations at Hoglund Park and what they mean for the program's future. Plus, they highlight the dominance of Dominic Voegele and the impact he's making for the Jayhawks. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now!See omnystudio

In today's episode of The Jayhawker podcast, hosted by Nate Bukaty, we sit down with Kansas Jayhawks Senior Guard David Coit. He shares his journey from growing up in New Jersey to playing JUCO basketball, then making his mark at Northern Illinois before becoming a Jayhawk. David also gives advice to young players, talking about the work it took to get to this level. Plus, he opens up about how fellow New Jersey native Myles Powell influenced his game and career. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join host Nate Bukaty on The Jayhawker as he sits down with new Kansas Volleyball head coach, Matt Ulmer. Coach Ulmer shares what led him to Kansas and his excitement to lead the Jayhawks to new heights. They dive into his strategies for navigating today’s evolving recruiting landscape and how he plans to build a winning program. Ulmer also opens up about how this move aligns with his goals of becoming a better husband and father for his family. Coach Ulmer hopes to carry his success from where he was previously and have a great 2025-2026 season for KU. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Jayhawker hosted by Nate Bukaty, former Kansas basketball star Elijah Johnson joins the show to share his journey on and off the court. Elijah opens up about life as a father and husband, as well as his work at Just4215, the gym where he trains kids to become pro basketball players. He talks about the techniques he uses with his players and how lessons from Bill Self have influenced his own coaching style. Elijah also reflects on how the game of basketball has evolved over the years, comparing it to the way it was played during his time, and looks ahead to the upcoming game against Iowa State. Along the way, he revisits his unforgettable 39-point performance against the Cyclones in 2013. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next gener

On this episode of The Jayhawker, Nate Bukaty sits down with Kansas basketball star Zeke Mayo. Growing up in Lawrence, Zeke shares how his hometown inspired his dream of becoming a KU basketball player. He reflects on his journey from middle school to high school, the strategies that continue to shape his development, and his goals as a player. Zeke also discusses the team’s focus on building momentum as they head into conference play this season. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Nate Bukaty on The Jayhawker as he sits down with the voice of the Kansas Jayhawks, Brian Hanni. They take a trip down memory lane to their days as KU students and discuss Brian’s day-to-day life calling games for the Jayhawks. Hear about Brian’s incredible charity, the “Rock Chalk Roundball Classic,” which supports people battling cancer. Plus, Nate and Brian share their favorite Jayhawk players from over the years in this heartfelt and nostalgic episode. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Nate Bukaty on The Jayhawker as he chats with Kansas women’s basketball star S’mya Nichols. From an unforgettable trip to the Virgin Islands to leading her team with a career-high 28 points in the championship game against Auburn, S’mya shares her inspiring journey. Hear how her mother and LeBron James have shaped her as a player and leader, and how she’s stepping into a leadership role for KU’s squad.  Discover how team bonding off the court, from grocery shopping to seeing movies, strengthens their connection on the hardwood. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Jayhawker Podcast, we’re joined by Kansas football star Cornerbacks Cobee Bryant and Mello Dotson. They talk about the challenges and triumphs of this season while sharing how their close bond has carried them through it all. As they prepare for their senior night showdown against Colorado at Arrowhead Stadium, they reflect on the honor of competing against NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders’ Buffalos. Tune in as they reflect on their journey, their brotherhood, and their determination to end the season on a high note. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of the Jayhawker podcast, Nate Bukaty sits down with KU Head Football Coach Lance Leipold, for an insightful conversation on the season's highs, lows, and the team's resilient mindset. Coach Leipold shares his approach to keeping a positive outlook while guiding the Jayhawks through challenges of this season. Coach also opens up about the key words and principles that drive the Jayhawks' mission on and off the field. They discuss exciting plans for the future, including the construction of KU's new stadium and its impact on the program. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of the Jayhawker podcast, Nate Bukaty sits down with KU Men's Basketball Coach Bill Self. They discuss the highly anticipated North Carolina showdown at Allen Fieldhouse. Coach Self shares insights on his returning players and the new players he hopes will strengthen the team this season. Plus, they delve into the new world of NIL and how it benefits student-athletes. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of the Jayhawker podcast, Nate Bukaty sits down with KU Women's Basketball Head Coach Brandon Schneider. Together, they dive into the excitement of the upcoming season, highlighting standout playmakers and the incredible talents on the team, especially their hometown star, S’mya Nichols. Coach Schneider shares his high expectations for the season and calls on fans to join the journey and show their support. Don’t miss this insider look at the team’s promising future! The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re talking to Devin Neal about his chances of becoming the leading rusher in Kansas Jayhawk history, as the team prepares to face K-State.  Then we’re catching up with Head Volleyball Coach Ray Bechard to discuss his team’s hot start, and his son’s $10,000 half court shot at Late Night. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast we’re talking about the talent development for Lance Leipold and the Jayhawks with the University of Kansas Director of Scouting, Scott Aligo.  Then, we’ll hear from two of the Jayhawks top prospects for the 2024 NFL Draft, Austin Booker and Dominick Puni. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we’re jumping into this weekend’s Kansas Relays with Jayhawk High Jumper Devin Loudermilk.  We’ll talk to Devin about growing up in a small town in Kansas and dreaming to one day wear the crimson and blue. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re taking a look at the College Basketball Coaching Carousel.  We’re breaking down the Final Four, previewing the spring showcase and looking ahead to the transfer portal. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re looking to the future…  We’ll talk about what’s next for Kansas Men’s and Women’s basketball, we’ll update you on construction and get ready for spring the spring showcase. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re previewing the NCAA Tournament! Wayne and Greg will recap the Big XII Tournament and talk about both the men's and women's matchups coming up this week. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re breaking down the big Senior Night win over Kansas State.  Wayne and Greg will preview the Big XII Tournament and tell you about a chance for you to join them for a round of golf.  Today’s episode was recorded at PXG Parson’s Xtreme Golf in Overland Park off 119th and Metcalf.  www.pxg.com The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, we’re talking about the exciting new deal to keep Lance Leipold in Lawrence.  We’re catching up with the amazing S’Mya Nichols before the Jayhawks begin their tournament run.  We will recap Men’s Basketball’s week and preview Kansas / Baylor.  And we will talk about an incredible win for the Kansas Women’s Golf team. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the Jayhawker Podcast, Wayne Simien and Greg Gurley are previewing what could be the Texas Longhorn’s final trip to Allen Fieldhouse.  We’re talking about a great performance by the Kansas golf team.  And we’re getting you ready for an exciting March Madness run. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System, the official healthcare provider of KU Athletics, www.kansashealthsystem.com. By Black & Veatch. Take ownership of your career, your future and your success. Learn more at www.bv.com/careers. And by Xfinity, the next generation 10G Network. Only from Xfinity. The future starts now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.