It had been exactly one month since the Free State girls basketball team had played in a competitive game, and that was never more obvious than the first five minutes of 56-41 loss to Gardner Edgerton Friday night at FSHS. The Firebirds, who hadn’t played since their narrow win over Shawnee Heights on Dec. 8 because of a quarantine before winter break, didn’t hit their first shot from the floor until the ...
The Veritas boys basketball team earned bragging rights by besting Bishop Seabury for a 71-46 home win Friday night in the latest crosstown clash. Playing in its new home gym, Veritas faced a 14-13 deficit after one quarter before storming back to take control of the contest. The Eagles poured in 27 points in the second period, while holding the Seahawks to just 10 points over that span. It was all Veritas ...
Free State's boys basketball team earned a road win over Gardner Edgerton in its first game of 2021. The Firebirds, who hadn't played since early December because of a quarantine and an extended winter break, will be back in action on Saturday. Photos by Chance Parker/Lawrence Journal-World
The Kansas offensive line received a much-needed boost on Tuesday when former Notre Dame backup center Colin Grunhard announced he was transferring to the University of Kansas. Grunhard, a former walk-on who eventually earned a scholarship, will have two years of eligibility left. Before joining the Fighting Irish, Grunhard was a four-year starter at Bishop Miege and received offers from Air Force, Colgate and ...
Especially in this instance, it would be easy to get lost in the recruiting rank when discussing four-star receiver Quaydarius Davis from Skyline High School in Dallas, Texas Davis, who verbally committed to play football for the University of Kansas on Saturday, is a big get for Les Miles and his staff. Davis is rated by Rivals as the No. 5 receiver in the entire Class of 2021 and is considered the 36th-best ...
Ready or not, the Kansas women’s basketball team will turn its attention to conference action when it plays host to West Virginia at 5 p.m. Saturday at Allen Fieldhouse. Because this year’s schedule is abbreviated, the Jayhawks (5-2, 1-0 Big 12) already have one league contest under their belt. KU bested Oklahoma, 74-64, in the Big 12 opener on Dec. 10 in Lawrence. Kansas then split its next two ...