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Royals stumble late in 4-3 loss to Indians
June 19, 2013
With home plate just a few more strides away, David Lough suddenly stopped. And right there in the middle of the third-base line, Kansas City’s chances to win halted, too. Attempting to score the tying run, Lough ran through third-base coach Eddie Rodriguez’s stop sign and got caught in a rundown in the ninth inning as the Royals lost 4-3 to the Cleveland Indians, who rallied against Kansas City’s normally reliable bullpen for three runs in the eighth inning.
KU closer Piché named All-Region
June 19, 2013
Kansas University closer Jordan Piché earned a spot on the American Baseball Coaches Association’s All-Midwest Region second team, the organization announced Tuesday.
Opinion: Dick Vitale loves life, wife and Andrew Wiggins
June 19, 2013
ESPN college basketball commentator Dick Vitale says heralded Kansas University freshman Andrew Wiggins is even better than advertised. Column by Tom Keegan
Transfer Hunter Mickelson to sit out, soak it up for a year
June 19, 2013
Able to practice but unable to play in games during the 2013-14 season, Arkansas transfer Hunter Mickelson will have plenty of time to familiarize himself with Kansas University’s basketball program. By Gary Bedore
How former Jayhawks fared in Game 6 of NBA Finals
June 19, 2013
A look at how Mario Chalmers fared in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
Terrific threes: A look at KU’s top small forwards in the Self era
June 18, 2013
In the third installment of our summer series, the Journal-World and KUSports.com staffs look at the top small forwards in the Bill Self era.
Royals rally back to .500 with win in Cleveland
June 18, 2013
One win at a time, the Royals are scrapping their way toward the top in the AL Central. Pinch-runner Elliot Johnson scored from third base on a wild pitch by reliever Matt Albers in the ninth inning as Kansas City rallied for a 2-1 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night.
Freshman Frankamp brings hot shot to KU
June 18, 2013
Kansas University freshman guard Conner Frankamp showcased his deadly three-point shot in a camp game last week and says he’s adjusting well to life as a Jayhawk. By Gary Bedore
New TV deal expands KU athletics coverage, access
June 18, 2013
Kansas Athletics and IMG College, along with Time Warner Cable and Kansas City’s Metro Sports, have teamed up on an endeavor that will bring Kansas University sports fans unprecedented access to KU athletics during the coming year and well into the future. By Matt Tait
KU football player Chris Martin dismissed from team
June 17, 2013
Kansas University football coach Charlie Weis has dismissed junior defensive end Chris Martin from the program, KU announced through a press release Monday afternoon.
Wade Davis, Royals down Rays
June 17, 2013
Wade Davis kept the Kansas City Royals’ long stretch of strong pitching intact in a win over the Tampa Bay Rays.
Joel Embiid happily signs for campers
June 16, 2013
Seated at a table with freshman teammate Brannen Greene to his left and Andrew Wiggins to his right, Joel Embiid bent over, closed his eyes and placed his head on the hard surface Sunday afternoon in Kansas University’s Booth Family Hall of Athletics. By Gary Bedore
How former Jayhawks fared in Game 5 of NBA Finals
June 16, 2013
How Miami’s Mario Chalmers fared in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
Former KU guard Sherron Collins working on pro comeback
June 16, 2013
Former Kansas University guard Sherron Collins has been in town the past several weeks, trying to shed some pounds and rejuvenate his hoops career. By Gary Bedore
Ritch, Ritchie Price savor second father-son stint with KU baseball
June 15, 2013
Kansas University baseball coach Ritch Price and his son, KU assistant coach Ritchie, are enjoying their second stretch together in the Jayhawks’ dugout. Ritchie returned to Lawrence to work with his father after a successful career as a KU shortstop and a three-season stint as South Dakota State’s head coach. By Matt Tait

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