The River City Baseball Festival concludes Friday, as Free State (14-3) and Lawrence High (10-7) round out the weekend at Hoglund Ballpark. The Firebirds opened the classic by winning Thursday’s afternoon battle with Blue Springs, of Missouri, 11-1 with eight total hits and a strong ...
Bryce Barkdull, a senior pole vaulter from Andover Central High School who is signed to compete at Kansas next year, broke the Kansas Relays meet record on Friday afternoon by clearing 5.36 meters. The previous pole-vault record for high school boys was 5.35, set by Chris Nilsen of Park Hill ...
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly says she has no plans to try to recruit the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas after voters across state lines rebuffed an effort to upgrade Arrowhead Stadium with tax dollars. “Probably over half the people in the stands any given Sunday are Kansans,” she said. “We ...
Updated 1:40 p.m. Friday: Kansas defensive end Davion Westmoreland, a redshirt junior who saw sparse action for KU over two seasons, has entered the transfer portal, per multiple reports Friday morning. The recruiting service AithELITE was the first to announce Westmoreland's departure from ...
Throughout spring practice, replacing former Kansas linebacker Craig Young was a by-committee kind of effort. Marvin Grant was the headliner at Young’s previous position, but as defensive coordinator Brian Borland noted Tuesday, KU actually had four of its safeties working in what he called ...
Junior Avery Brooks’ victory in the women’s unseeded pole vault was the one of the biggest individual highlights of the day for the Kansas track and field team Thursday, as the Kansas Relays opened — after a two-hour delay to 2 p.m. — with a slate of all-collegiate action. Brooks, a ...
