Sports

Free State will send 19 athletes to state track in 13 events

Free State swept the 4x800-meter relays on Friday at Wichita Northwest in a meet that saw the Firebirds qualify 19 athletes in 13 events for the upcoming state track and field championships at Wichita State. The girls’ team of Elle Cormaney, Mady Whitney, Greta Barnett and Cayman Barnes won ...

Results, state qualifiers from regional track and field

Lawrence High senior Paige Platt won regional championships in both the high jump (5 feet, 2 inches) and the javelin (133 feet, 9 inches) to headline LHS’ group of state qualifiers from Thursday’s 6A regional action in Olathe. Senior Rai’Onna Helm set a new personal record by completing ...

What KU’s spring transfers can contribute right away

After a slow start, the spring transfer window heated up for Kansas football with three key commitments in the span of a week. Each acquisition represents an assessment by the KU coaching staff that they needed more at a given position — but to what extent can the Jayhawks actually expect ...