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Jayhawker Talker: A Kansas Jayhawks Sports Podcast

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The Jayhawker Talker is a Kansas Jayhawks sports podcast as part of the Heartland College Sports podcast network. The show will cover the biggest stories in the week for Kansas athletics.

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Apr 30, 2026

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Episodes

Kansas is Riding a Three-Game Winning Streak with College GameDay Coming! 16.02.2023

Kansas is on a three-game winning streak with College Gameday coming to town this Saturday. Mark Van Sickle talks about how KU has turned things around and gets set for the Jayhawks hosting Baylor in a battle of Top 10 teams!

A BIG Monday Win vs. Texas, Big 12 Can Make NCAA Tournament History 07.02.2023

Kansas gets BIG WIN on BIG MONDAY against Texas Longhorns, plus Mark Van Sickle talks about Bill Self's Hall of Fame resume continues to grow, and the Big 12 is looking to make history when it comes to March Madness!  Gambling Problem? Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calli...

Kansas Basketball Bounces Back This Week, Football Schedule Released 01.02.2023

Kansas bounces back from three-game losing streak with wins over Kentucky and Kansas State, and now games at Iowa State and home against Texas are on the horizon. Plus, Mark Van Sickle discusses the release of the Kansas football schedule, which came out on Tuesday!

Are the Kansas Jayhawks in Free Fall? 24.01.2023

Kansas slips into a three-game losing streak after falling to Baylor on Big Monday, meantime, Mark Van Sickle also looks ahead to the Big 12/SEC Challenge in a battle of the blue bloods against Kentucky before another tough stretch against three Top 15 Big 12 teams. Gambling Problem? Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling a...

Kansas Celebrates 125 Years of Hoops, Beats Iowa State, Loses to K-State 18.01.2023

The 125th anniversary of basketball at Kansas brings KU a home win vs Iowa State, plus, Mark Van Sickle discusses a tough Sunflower Showdown loss to K-State. Also, KU football is adding defensive players in the transfer portal! Gambling Problem? Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by...

Jayhawks 4-0 Big 12 Start, But Two Top 15 Teams on Deck! 11.01.2023

The Kansas Jayhawks are off to a great 4-0 start in Big 12 Conference play, but Mark Van Sickle talks about how the great start doesn't get any easier with Iowa State and Kansas State on the horizon the next two games! Gambling Problem? Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by call...

Kansas Basketball is Now 2-0 in Big 12 Play, Jalon Daniels NIL Deal 04.01.2023

A 32 year streak continues for the Jayhawks, Kansas starts 2-0 in Big 12 Conference play with a road test coming up this weekend against Oklahoma, and Mark Van Sickle also discusses Jalon Daniels inking a NIL deal with Adidas!

A WILD Liberty Bowl Finish, Plus Conference Play Starts for Jayhawks Basketball 29.12.2022

It was a WILD Liberty Bowl for the Kansas Jayhawks football team in Memphis on Wednesday, plus Mark Van Sickle discusses conference play starting for KU hoops and one of college basketball's longest current streaks is on the line in Lawrence this Saturday against Oklahoma State!

Liberty Bowl Preview as Kansas Takes on Arkansas, Dick Dominates Hardwood 21.12.2022

This week on the Jayhawker Talker, Mark Van Sickle brings you his Liberty Bowl Preview between Kansas and Arkansas. Meantime for Kansas hoops, Dick dominates in win over Indiana, and KU takes on Harvard in Lawrence this week.

Kansas dominates Missouri in Border War, Liberty Bowl Sells Out 13.12.2022

The Kansas Jayhawks dominate Mizzou, while blue blood program Indiana comes to Lawrence on Saturday. Also, join Mark Van Sickle as he gets pumped up because Jayhawks fans sold out KU's allotted tickets to the Liberty Bowl! Let's go!

Jayhawks Head to Liberty Bowl, Mizzou Hides and Kansas Hoops Dominates 06.12.2022

It's a busy week for the Jayhawks, as Kansas football gets an official invite to the Liberty Bowl, Mizzou hides to avoid rivalry matchup in bowl game, while Arkansas is an early favorite against KU. Plus, Mark Van Sickle discusses KU Hoops dominating Seton Hall in Big 12/Big East Battle, and KU/Mizzou rivalry back on the court this Saturday!

Could Kansas face Missouri in the Liberty Bowl? Hoops in the Bahamas 29.11.2022

The Kansas Jayhawks came up short in the Sunflower Showdown last weekend, but could we get a potential Border War Kansas vs. Missouri bowl game? Mark Van Sickle discusses that, plus Kansas basketball's weekend at the Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament!

BIll Self is Back, Battle 4 Atlantis, And Football Sets for Sunflower Showdown 23.11.2022

Kansas basketball starts the season 4-0, Bill Self returns to the bench for Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament over Thanksgiving, while Mark Van Sickle also discusses Kansas football getting destroyed by Texas, but can play spoiler to Kansas State's Big 12 championship hopes in the Sunflower Showdown this weekend!

Kansas Basketball Beats Duke, Football Welcomes in Texas 16.11.2022

It is a busy week for Kansas athletics. On the hardwood, the Jayhawks beat the Duke Blue Devils 69-64 on Tuesday night to move to 3-0. Meantime, Mark Van Sickle also gets you prepared for Kansas football's big game against Texas this weekend.

Kansas Football is Going Bowling and Basketball Gets Underway 08.11.2022

The Kansas Football team is going bowling for the first time since 2008, and is still in the Big 12 Championship hunt, plus, join Mark Van Sickle as he discusses the KU basketball season tipping off with a couple of home games this week including an impressive win in their opener behind freshman Gradey Dick's massive performance. 

Kansas Suspends Basketball Coach Bill Self for Four Games 02.11.2022

Join Mark Van Sickle for this bonus podcast after the breaking news that the University of Kansas has suspended head basketball coach Bill Self and assistant basketball coach Kurtis Townsend for the first four games of the season.

Kansas Football Rests for Oklahoma State, New Big 12 TV Deal 01.11.2022

Kansas Football's bye week comes at a perfect time as the Jayhawks now prepare for Oklahoma State on Saturday. Plus, join Mark Van Sickle as he discusses the Jayhawks land an impressive transfer and the Big 12 Conference gets a new TV deal!

Kansas Losing Streak Hits Three, Basketball has Surprise Scrimmage 25.10.2022

Kansas Football's losing streak hits 3 games, while Kansas Basketball has a "surprise" scrimmage over the weekend against Illinois. Join Mark Van Sickle as he also discusses whether or not there can be room for KU football and basketball through December?

Jayhawks Fall to Oklahoma, Get Ready for Baylor and Hoops in Preseason Top 5 18.10.2022

The Kansas Jayhawks fell to the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday and now they turn their attention to a Baylor team coming off a loss as well. What's this game look like for KU? Join Mark Van Sickle as he discusses the football side, plus Late Night at the Phog as KU hoops comes in ranked in the Top 5 to start the college basketball season.

Kansas Loses First Game, Stays Ranked and the Sooners are on Deck 11.10.2022

Kansas takes their first loss of the season but stays in the Top 20 of the AP Poll. Join Mark Van Sickle as he discusses the game, what's next with Oklahoma on deck, and Late Night is happening with KU basketball on Friday!

Kansas is 5-0 and College GameDay Comes to Lawrence! 04.10.2022

Kansas moves to 5-0 on the season after a close win over Iowa State, the Jayhawks are ranked for the first time since 2009 and ESPN's College GameDay is coming to Lawrence. Join Mark Van Sickle as he talks about last week's win and gets you ready for TCU this week!

Kansas Stays Undefeated with Iowa State Coming to Lawrence 27.09.2022

Kansas defeats Duke to stay undefeated, Iowa State is coming to town and the Jayhawks are a home underdog, plus join Mark Van Sickle as he discusses KU basketball's "Late Night at the Phog" event is happening October 14th and they just announced a BIG celebrity guest appearance! 

The Kansas Jayhawks are 3-0 With Duke Coming to Lawrence 21.09.2022

Kansas upsets Houston on the road, KU receives votes in the AP Poll, Jalon Daniels is Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week and Duke is coming to town with a 4-0 record on the line for both teams. Join Mark Van Sickle for a loaded show as KU fans get set to #PackTheBooth!

Kansas Football is Talk of the Town, And Does Houston Have a Problem this Weekend? 13.09.2022

Kansas gets a big upset win on the road at West Virginia, Cobee Bryant named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week while quarterback Jalon Daniels was added to the Davey O'Brien Award watch list. Join Mark Van Sickle to recap a huge week for Kansas football, plus does Houston have a problem now that the red hot Jayhawks are coming to town?

Kansas Rolls Tennessee Tech, But Can They Upset West Virginia? 07.09.2022

The Kansas Jayhawks kicked off the season with a big win over Tennessee Tech. Join Mark Van Sickle as he discusses the game, along with whether or not they pull off the upset against West Virginia in Week 2!

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