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Free State golf

Firebirds eager to open 2013 spring seasons
March 13, 2013
The last remnants of winter weather are just evaporating from the ground and the first official day of spring isn’t until next week, but that won’t stop Free State High from opening its spring sports season. By Benton Smith
Firebird Alex Green to golf for ’Bods
November 21, 2012
Free State High senior golfer Alex Green made his college choice official Tuesday afternoon at FSHS.
Bermel leads FSHS at state golf
October 16, 2012
Emily Bermel shot a 90 to lead the Free State High contingent at the Class 6A state golf tournament on Monday at Rolling Hills Country Club.
City golfers fired up for state tournament
October 14, 2012
Even before the season started, back in the summer when they played worry-free rounds, Lawrence High’s girls golfers talked about returning to the Class 6A state tournament this fall with the help and guidance of new coach Kristen Samp.
Free State, Lawrence golfers named to all-league teams
October 10, 2012
Three city girls golfers have been named to the 2012 All-Sunflower League second team.
FSHS golf qualifies 3 for state
October 9, 2012
Free State High’s girls golf team won’t be sending all of its golfers to state after finishing fourth at a Class 6A regional tournament Monday at Cypress Ridge Golf Course, but three Firebirds kept their seasons alive as individual state qualifiers.
LHS golf 3rd, Free State 8th at O-East
October 4, 2012
Lawrence High took third place and Free State tied for eighth among 10 teams in the Olathe East girls golf invitational Wednesday at St. Andrews.
Lions golf places sixth, Firebirds 12th at Free State Invitational
October 2, 2012
Not all of Lawrence High’s girls golfers left Lawrence Country Club Monday satisfied with their scores at the Free State Invitational, but the Lions finished sixth at the 15-team tournament.
City golfers battle rough elements, tough field at Lawrence Invitational
September 14, 2012
Golfers from Free State and Lawrence high schools had more than the region’s top programs to contend with Thursday at Alvamar. Morning wind and afternoon rain impacted a lot of scores at the Lawrence Invitational.
Firebirds’ golfer first but Lions top team at Washburn Rural Invitational
August 22, 2012
Lawrence High’s girls golf team won the Washburn Rural Invitational on Tuesday at Lake Shawnee, while Free State took third place in the five-team tournament.
Let’s get it started: A team-by-team look at the fall sports at Free State High
August 20, 2012
After all the offseason work and earnest preseason preparation, it’s almost time to get the fall sports seasons started at Free State High. Here’s a look at what’s in store for each program in the months to come.
Summer’s over: Firebirds, Lions kick off practices for fall programs
August 14, 2012
You won’t find August 13 listed as a national holiday on most calendars.
Garden party: Alex Green 11th; Firebirds 6th
May 22, 2012
Free State High junior Alex Green, the city’s steadiest golfer, carded a 78 at Buffalo Dunes in Garden City in Monday’s Class 6A state tournament, good for 11th place.
Next stop: state — FSHS team, four Lions earn trip
May 15, 2012
Free State High junior golfer Alex Green stood about 30 yards across from fellow junior Wilson Hack in the fairway of hole No. 2 Monday afternoon at Eagle Bend Golf Course.
New (Lee) York state of mind
May 15, 2012
Free State High senior Lee York’s driver carves a wide arc through the air and even can call to mind the swing of young PGA touring professional Dustin Johnson.