WRITER: David Rodish

Eudora football's season ends with 52-21 loss to Bishop Miege in 4A sectional playoff round

Eudora football’s season ended at home on Friday, as Bishop Miege routed the Cardinals 52-14 in the 4A sectional playoff game. The Stags started fast and never slowed down, while the Cardinals struggled with turnovers and missed opportunities. Once the Stags scored their opening drive touchdown, they held the lead the entire way. “Miege is a good football team… we played really well for a while, but some ...

Lawrence celebrates signing day for three volleyball players and track and field thrower

Three Lawrence volleyball players and a track and field thrower signed their college letters of intent on Wednesday, securing the next chapter of their athletic careers. Lawrence’s main gym held tables for Kennedy Glasgow, Anabel Berger, Selah Simien and Tyler Dye as they made their college commitments official while surrounded by friends, teammates, coaches and family. Glasgow signed with Indiana State’s ...

Lawrence offensive lineman Hendricks commits to Drake football

After three years of serious injuries, Wyatt Hendricks wasn’t sure what his future in football would look like. Hendricks, a senior lineman at Lawrence High School, fractured some vertebrae in his neck his freshman year. The next year, Hendricks broke his collarbone. His junior year, he broke his ankle. He didn’t expect to be committed to a Division I program going into his final year at Lawrence. The time ...

Kansas football enters bye week needing a win in one of its final two games to reach bowl eligibility

Tucson, Ariz. — Kansas football sits at 5-5 heading into its third and final bye week, needing to win one of its next two games to reach bowl eligibility. The Jayhawks missed out on their first opportunity to do so in Tucson on Saturday, with a 24-20 loss to the Arizona Wildcats. After the bye week, they will travel to Ames, Iowa, to play Iowa State before ending the season with Utah at home. “We’re ...

Kansas falls 24-20 to Arizona after Wildcats' last-minute touchdown

Tucson, Ariz. — Facing a fourth-and-2 deep in Arizona’s territory with a three-point lead, Kansas missed its first field goal of the season. Arizona drove 80 yards on the following drive and scored a 24-yard touchdown with 39 seconds left, as the Jayhawks’ hopes of a bowl-clinching win ended with Arizona winning instead, 24-20, on Saturday at Arizona Stadium. The Jayhawks got to that key ...

Kansas pass rush leads to strong defensive performance in loss to Arizona

Tucson, Ariz. — Going into Saturday’s game against Arizona, the Kansas defense had a plan to turn the pressure up on Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita. Sophomore cornerback Jalen Todd, who has spent the majority of the season playing as the nickel back, was one of the main targets for this game plan. He blitzed often and brought Fifita down for a sack twice. “That was our game plan, for sure, to put some ...