{"id":200130,"date":"2025-12-23T17:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T17:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/200130\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T17:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T17:34:08","slug":"nahyeong-cho-signs-to-play-tennis-at-kansas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/200130\/","title":{"rendered":"Nahyeong Cho Signs to Play Tennis at Kansas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAWRENCE, Kan. \u2013 Nahyeong Cho of Osan, South Korea, has signed to play tennis at Kansas for the 2026 spring season, KU head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/kuathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/coaches\/todd-chapman\/986\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"986\" target=\"_blank\">Todd Chapman<\/a> announced. Cho will be a freshman for the Jayhawks in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are extremely excited to have Nahyeong joining our Kansas Tennis family in January,&#8221; Kansas head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/kuathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/coaches\/todd-chapman\/986\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"986\" target=\"_blank\">Todd Chapman<\/a> said. &#8220;Nahyeong is a high level player that we believe will make an immediate impact on the team and our lineup. We are excited to get to work with Nahyeong in a few weeks and welcome her into our program.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cho has been ranked as high as No. 180 in the junior ITF world rankings, and was rated as high as 9.98 by the Universal Tennis Rating.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The KU spring season will begin in January, as Kansas will host the Jayhawk Invitational between January 15-17 at the Jayhawk Tennis Center. The Jayhawks will then host several teams in back-to-back matches, including Creighton, Kansas City, Nebraska, and Clemson. For the complete 2025-26 Kansas tennis schedule, click <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkuathletics.com%2Fsports%2Fwomens-tennis%2Fschedule&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ctheisen%40ku.edu%7Cbf36f460be114fd4c14308de215064db%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C638984826344629632%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=P%2BtbwITumA5DLiBHmY7TkFIE3%2FrK9wJyxonlRTG4arQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAWRENCE, Kan. \u2013 Nahyeong Cho of Osan, South Korea, has signed to play tennis at Kansas for the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":200131,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[85,46,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-200130","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-il","9":"tag-israel","10":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200130\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}