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How former Jayhawks fared in May 11 NBA games
May 12, 2013
A look at how former Kansas University players fared in Saturday’s NBA playoff games.
Shields sharp, but Royals lose to Yankees, 3-2
May 12, 2013
It’s becoming routine for James Shields to step on the mound and give the Kansas City Royals eight sharp innings. It’s also becoming routine for him to walk away without a win.
Basketball notebook: KU’s Sadler mentioned for job at ISU
May 12, 2013
Kansas University director of basketball operations Doc Sadler has been mentioned as a possible candidate for a full-time assistant coach opening on Iowa State’s staff. Notes by Gary Bedore
KU track excels at Manhattan meet
May 12, 2013
Kansas University’s Natalia Bartnovskaya won the pole vault Saturday at the Ward Haylett Track Invitational, breaking school, meet and facility records in the process.
Kansas softball wins big in extras at Iowa State
May 12, 2013
Kansas University’s softball team rallied from two runs down with two outs in the seventh to score eight straight runs and defeat Iowa State, 12-6 in eight innings, on Saturday.
Lions’ Irick finishes eighth at state tennis
May 12, 2013
Lawrence High junior Thomas Irick ended up eighth place at the Class 6A state tennis tournament after losing in the consolation semifinals, 9-3, to Blue Valley’s Anil Patel, Saturday at Kossover Tennis Center. By Benton Smith
Opinion: K-State’s Snyder coaches life, then football
May 12, 2013
In giving the keynote address Wednesday at the 20th Annual Sunflower Chapter of the National Football Foundation’s Scholar-Athlete Banquet, Kansas State football coach Bill Snyder revealed a glimpse into what has enabled him to execute two amazing resurrections of a football team. Column by Tom Keegan
Hard-hitting Wildcats top Jayhawks with nine-run rally
May 12, 2013
Facing a six-run deficit heading into the top of Saturday’s fourth inning, Kansas State responded with nine unanswered runs over the next five innings to win Game 2 of the crucial Sunflower Showdown series against Kansas University, 9-6. By Matt Tait
Free State hosting regional baseball, softball, soccer games
May 11, 2013
KSHSAA released Class 6A regional brackets Saturday, and three Free State High spring sports teams will play host to at least one playoff game this coming week.
LHS soccer falls
May 11, 2013
Lawrence High concluded its soccer regular season with a 2-0 loss to Topeka High on Friday.
Irick still alive at state tennis
May 11, 2013
Lawrence High’s Thomas Irick went 2-1 in singles on the first day of the Class 6A state tennis tournament and continues play today at the Kossover Tennis Center in the consolation bracket.
Chiefs move top pick Fisher to right side of offensive line
May 11, 2013
The biggest question surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs, and one that had the potential to drag on for several more weeks, was answered after the first practice of rookie minicamp.
Yankees blow past Royals
May 11, 2013
There’s no Derek Jeter to lean on right now, no Alex Rodriguez or Mark Teixeira in the New York Yankees’ high-priced lineup to provide clutch hits and big home runs. Nope, there are just guys like Lyle Overbay filling in with aplomb.
Yankee returns to visit Baker
May 11, 2013
Baker University’s baseball team had heard plenty about Vidal Nuno. Friday, the Wildcats met him. By Meagan Thomas
LHS softball sweeps
May 11, 2013
Lawrence High concluded the regular season with an 11-1, 13-3 rout of Shawnee Mission North. By Jesse Newell
Long driver in town today
May 11, 2013
Reigning Remax Long Drive world champion Ryan Winther will send golf balls into orbit this morning on the Eagle Bend driving range. He is the decided favorite in a field of 24 in the Time Warner Long Drive Championship. By Tom Keegan
RBI race heats up; KU softball rolls
May 11, 2013
Maggie Hull added to her school-career-RBI record and senior teammate Mariah Montgomery closed in on it in Kansas University’s 8-0, five-inning softball victory over Iowa State on Friday at the Cyclone Sports Complex.
Free State girls second at league track
May 11, 2013
If the Sunflower League created a multitasking medal for track and field athletes, Free State High’s Alexa Harmon-Thomas would have no problem winning it. By Benton Smith
Opinion: Coach, catcher keys for KU baseball in 1993
May 11, 2013
It took a catcher with skin thicker than his coach’s nose was hard for the Kansas University baseball team to go to a place where it never had been and hasn’t gone since. By Tom Keegan
Close call: Wildcats win Sunflower Showdown baseball opener
May 11, 2013
Connor McKay hit for the cycle, but it wasn’t enough for Kansas in a 4-3 loss to Kansas State in the opening game of a huge three-game series with Kansas State. By Matt Tait
How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of May 10
May 11, 2013
Here’s a look at how former Kansas University players fared in NBA games of Friday, May 10.
LHS, FSHS pitchers shine in 10-inning showdown duel
May 10, 2013
Although a few clutch at-bats in extra innings turned out to be the difference during Thursday’s City Showdown won by Lawrence High, 2-1, in 10 innings, at Kansas University’s Hoglund Ballpark, neither LHS or Free State would have reached that point had it not been for the four strong outings on the mound that came before it. By Matt Tait
LHS baseball edges FSHS on bases-loaded, 10th-inning walk
May 10, 2013
As combative as the previous couple of hours of City Showdown baseball had been, Free State High coach Mike Hill and his Lawrence High counterpart Brad Stoll proudly shook hands Thursday night at Hoglund Ballpark. Neither side could feel too bad following a 10-inning battle that Lawrence won, 2-1, on a bases-loaded, full-count, two-out, walk-off walk. By Benton Smith
Free State soccer wins, 1-0, at Hayden
May 10, 2013
Maddie Dieker scored a goal midway through the second half, and Free State High’s girls soccer team defeated Topeka Hayden, 1-0, on Thursday.
Lawrence High soccer captures first victory in 2OT
May 10, 2013
With less than 21⁄2 minutes left in the second overtime, Lawrence High’s Ella Magerl headed in a shot to give the Lions their first win of the season, Thursday against Leavenworth at LHS. By Jesse Newell

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