There should be intriguing matchups across the board in KU’s season opener against Coastal Carolina, which is slated for a 9 p.m. kickoff on Saturday at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. But let’s turn our focus to the trenches for the purpose of this blog.
Specifically, I want to take a closer look at how the Kansas defensive line matches up with Coastal Carolina’s offensive line. And why it might ...
It is basically “pick your poison” when trying to come up with a game plan to slow down Lawrence High’s offense.
Four different players recorded a carry, and six LHS players netted a reception while the team raced out to a 35-0 lead against Washburn Rural in the first half. Even more players got involved for the Lions in the second half in their eventual 56-7 win over the Junior Blues Friday night at ...
It didn’t take long for Robert Jackson to realize that KU freshman cornerback Karon Prunty had a bright future.
Jackson was only Prunty’s head coach for one season at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth, Virginia. Jackson took over the program in the offseason, and only needed to see Prunty in a few drills to fully understand his potential.
“I knew right away that he was special,” Jackson told the ...
Lawrence High head coach Steve Rampy has never been one to let his team worry too much about the opponent. He believes that all his players can really do is focus on what they can control on their end.
And that message certainly has even more truth to it during a wild 2020 season that has already featured so many different schedule changes.
“I think that approach helps us through this,” Rampy said. “All ...
Free State’s Ben Barnett didn’t want to let go of the ball after safely corralling Mason Anderson’s final attempt just as the clock expired. A celebration by FSHS ensued following a hard-fought 2-1 win over Lawrence High at LHS on Thursday.
While players were hugging each other in celebration, Barnett slowly made his way away from the net with the soccer ball firmly in his grasp. The sophomore goalkeeper ...
Thursday’s boys soccer city showdown is slated to take place earlier in the year compared to previous seasons, and there is a lot less on the line than there was the last time these two teams met.
Lawrence High, which has raced off to a 3-0 start, will be looking to prove something when it plays host to Free State at 6:30 p.m. at LHS.
The Firebirds eliminated the Lions in the 2019 regional championship, a ...
