National sports

KU baseball nets 23 on AD’s honor roll
July 9, 2008
A record 23 Kansas University baseball players were named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the spring semester.
Kansas recruit improves leap by way of yoga
July 9, 2008
Lately, members of the Olathe North High football team have been getting an earful from standout defensive end Kevin Young about the benefits of this new, highly beneficial training tool that works wonders for agility and leaping ability.
Grizzlies sign Arthur
July 9, 2008
Kansas University product Darrell Arthur, the 27th selection in the NBA Draft, has signed with the Memphis Grizzlies, the team announced Tuesday.
Commentary: Blame coaches for U.S. tennis demise
July 9, 2008
Tennis’ most storied fortnight, the Wimbledon Championships, ended Sunday, and there wasn’t an American dude in sight. Hasn’t been one for a while on the U.S. scene.
Arizona recruit backs out
July 9, 2008
Arizona signee Brandon Jennings will pursue a professional basketball career in Europe, backing out on his commitment to the Wildcats. Jennings, who played his final two high school seasons for Oak Hill Academy in Virginia, had not yet become academically eligible to play at Arizona.
National League Roundup: Sabathia wins in Brewers debut
July 9, 2008
CC Sabathia was a little wild in his debut with Milwaukee, but still delivered as advertised in a victory over Colorado. Sabathia (1-0) gave up two earned runs and five hits over six innings in his first outing since being traded by Cleveland on Monday.
Vick files for bankruptcy
July 9, 2008
Imprisoned quarterback Michael Vick filed for bankruptcy protection while serving time for federal dogfighting charges, saying he owes between $10 million and $50 million to creditors.
American League Roundup: Jeter, Pettitte propel Yanks
July 9, 2008
Derek Jeter delivered with his bat and glove, backing a determined effort by Andy Pettitte that led New York to a much-needed victory over Tampa Bay.
White Sox win ugly
K.C. suffers sloppy 8-7, 13-inning setback
July 9, 2008
After a long night of mistakes and misplays ended with Chicago beating Kansas City, 8-7, in 13 innings Tuesday, White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen found little to praise.
Cubs acquire Harden from Oakland
Athletics send pitcher to Chicago in six-player trade
July 9, 2008
One day after the Milwaukee Brewers landed an ace, the Chicago Cubs answered.
Schumacher takes lead
July 9, 2008
Stefan Schumacher of Germany took the yellow jersey at the Tour de France, and now says everything else is a bonus. He knows his early lead won’t last.
Deluge floods Kauffman Stadium
July 9, 2008
Emergency crews mopped up the outfield and worked frantically to repair the warning track at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday after nearly three inches of rain fell in half an hour.
Court documents: Collins lawsuit was not properly served because of address error
July 8, 2008
A certified letter about a personal injury claim sent to Kansas University basketball player Sherron Collins had an incomplete address on it, court documents filed Tuesday say.
Releford named to U.S. team
July 8, 2008
Kansas University freshman Travis Releford has been named to the USA Basketball men’s U-18 national team.
Ex-ESPN duo to reunite
July 8, 2008
Dan Patrick and Keith Olbermann are reuniting on television on NBC’s Sunday night NFL coverage.

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