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Mike Miller
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- Four former city standouts taking different career paths
- Lawrence and Free State highs have turned out many college standouts over the years. Here’s a look at four of them who have excelled at the university level.
- August 17, 2003
- ¢ Laura Gravino ¢ Curtis Ledbetter ¢ Todd Trahan ¢ Chris Williams
- Two-sport standout Dillingham keeps busy schedule
- Free State High senior spent summer competing in basketball, football — and fielding phone calls from colleges
- August 8, 2003
- Busy doesn’t begin to describe Dain Dillingham’s summer. The Free State High senior-to-be played in loads of basketball tournaments, found time for football camp and even logged some seven-on-seven gridiron action.
- Raiders’ Bailey cream of crop
- Center fielder helps Lawrence win first AAA state championship since 1964
- August 6, 2003
- Lawrence Raiders coach Carl Brooks doesn’t mince words when it comes to Derek Bailey. “In this season, Derek has been one of the top three or four players I’ve ever coached,” the 30-year coaching veteran said.
- De Soto wrestler nation’s best
- Soph Erisman wins 152-pound Cadet/Junior title
- August 3, 2003
- Neil Erisman said hearing his name as a national champion sounded weird. But as it sunk in that he had won the 152-pound title last week at the Cadet/Junior National Wrestling Tournament in Fargo, N.D., Erisman relished it.
- Stanclift making most of summer schedule
- Free State softball player gaining exposure through national tournaments
- July 28, 2003
- For the second straight week, Jamie Stanclift will show her stuff for softball coaches and scouts. She still isn’t used to the idea.
- Raiders roll through zone
- Next stop state in Hays
- July 25, 2003
- Lawrence Raiders coach Carl Brooks knew his squad would be in next week’s American Legion State baseball tournament in Hays. But Olathe MAAE did its best to delay the Raiders’ arrival in the Legion zone II tournament championship Thursday night at Free State Field.
- Raiders cruise in opener
- Bailey powers Lawrence to 12-2 victory in Legion zone tourney
- July 23, 2003
- So this is what happens when the Lawrence Raiders get serious. Or at least Derek Bailey. Bailey’s three-run home run — which cleared the center-field fence by 15 feet — sparked the Raiders to a 12-2 victory over the Blue Valley Huskies Tuesday night in their American Legion Zone II baseball
- Raiders favored to win zone
- July 22, 2003
- It’s not enough that the Lawrence Raiders have one of the state’s most talented baseball teams entering this week’s American Legion Zone Tournament at Free State High Field. Lawrence is 32-10 and the defending zone champion, but it doesn’t matter. Raiders coach Carl Brooks isn’t taking any chances.
- Seabury gym nears completion
- Final touches being put on Seahawks’ new facility on Clinton Parkway
- July 21, 2003
- Brian Clyne beams during a tour of Seabury Academy’s new school and gym at the old Alvamar Racquet and Swim Club on Clinton Parkway. And why not?
- Legends reach semis
- Lawrence prevails twice to advance
- July 20, 2003
- After two wins Saturday, the Lawrence Legends are poised for revenge — and a state title.
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- Kobach considering filing charges against protesters who came to his home June 17, 2013 · 121 comments
- Senate Democratic leader asks attorney general whether Supreme Court's voter decision affects Kansas June 18, 2013 · 12 comments
- Letter: Two is enough June 19, 2013 · 23 comments
- On the street: What is your favorite Shakespearean play? June 19, 2013 · 4 comments
- Blog: State seeking proposal to develop resort at Clinton Lake State Park June 18, 2013 · 30 comments
- Blog: Student residents forced out of KU apartment building because of drought-related damage June 19, 2013 · 5 comments
- Blog: City to consider using gated, pay-as-you-leave system for new downtown parking garage June 19, 2013 · 11 comments
- Free State football star Wyatt tears ACL June 18, 2013 · 5 comments
- Opinion: Dick Vitale loves life, wife and Andrew Wiggins June 19, 2013 · 5 comments
- City approves Menards store next to Home Depot at 31st and Iowa streets June 18, 2013
- Opinion: Dick Vitale loves life, wife and Andrew Wiggins June 19, 2013
- Transfer Hunter Mickelson to sit out, soak it up for a year June 19, 2013
- Police investigate string of almost 20 auto burglaries in west Lawrence June 18, 2013
- Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center to host "Beach Bash" June 18, 2013
- KU dean blasts negative national report on teacher preparation programs June 18, 2013
- Report says schools underfunded $657 million in FY 2015 June 17, 2013
- Local teen recovers from massive stroke June 4, 2013
- Location of Superman's hometown sparks geographic divide June 17, 2013
- Questions for working adults going back to school include finances, time management January 5, 2013
