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Recent stories
- Lawrence teen finds success as first-time umpire
- Tyler Minor chooses umpiring for summer employment
- July 9, 2008
- He moved quickly from his first game to his second, but took time to receive a few compliments from the coaches. Minor worked three games on his first night as an umpire.
- Lecompton sisters relish rodeo rivalry
- Foleys to compete next month at International Finals Youth Rodeo
- June 30, 2008
- Sibling rivalry is a part of growing up with a brother or sister. The Foley sisters just take it a bit farther. Instead of competing in driveway basketball, Kourtney and Kayla Foley take each other’s best shots at the highest levels of high school rodeo.
- Self shares hoops experiences over lunch
- KU coach talks with fans about life after the title at Kansas City’s College Basketball Experience
- June 25, 2008
- The fans craned their necks to watch the man they traveled to the College Basketball Experience to see. They sat patiently through an introduction for a man who needed no introduction, and they stared as Kansas University men’s basketball coach Bill Self spoke of his life since winning the national championship.
- Jayhawks happy to help at women’s camp
- June 24, 2008
- Danielle McCray stood right where they’re standing. She sat and watched just like they do. She was bit older, a senior in high school, but she did the drills, met the coaches and played on the court she eventually would call home.
- Raiders stomp Ark. City, 11-0
- June 22, 2008
- Everything that went wrong during the last two days for the Lawrence Raiders disappeared Saturday.
- Raiders blank Ark City
- June 21, 2008
- The Lawrence Raiders shutout the Arkansas City Black Diamonds 11-0.
- Raiders fall in extra innings
- Mental mistakes send team to 4th loss in 6 games
- June 20, 2008
- An extra inning meant trouble for the Lawrence Raiders as they fell 5-2 to the Ozark (Mo.) Merchants Thursday. The Raiders surrendered three runs in the top of the eighth inning, two unearned. After a leadoff single by Ozark right fielder Mike Kickham, the Raiders committed three errors.
- Wood bats return today
- Al Ice Classic continues tradition
- June 19, 2008
- Lee Ice calls his father and uncle godfathers of Lawrence baseball. Together with their friend Louie Heinrich, Tony and Al Ice made Legion baseball a mainstay in Lawrence. This weekend, at the 19th annual Al Ice Memorial Wood Bat Classic, the legacy they began will continue.
- Elite Camp preps hopeful for future
- June 15, 2008
- For soon-to-be high school sophomores Dashawn Harden and Natalie Knight, the path to a college basketball career took a step forward this week at Kansas University’s Elite Camp. They practiced like the Jayhawks practice, lived like the Jayhawks live, and got a look at a school they hope to attend.
- KU golf camp blends fun, fundamentals
- June 13, 2008
- Ross Randall walks slowly onto the practice green with youngsters swarming all around him. A stand-out veteran among inexperienced youths, Randall attracts the eyes of all. What he says, they do, and it has been that way for 28 years.
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