No state titles were captured by the local schools during the Class 6A boys state swim meet this year, but Lawrence High still managed to leave a lasting memory by setting a school record. In the ninth event of Friday's state swim meet, Lawrence’s 200 freestyle relay squad made history while ...
How former Kansas Jayhawks fared in NBA games played Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. --- Joel Embiid (Phi) W, 112-105 vs. Chi 50 points (17-26 FG, 1-2 3PG, 15-17 FT), 17 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals, 4 blocks, 2 turnovers in 35 minutes. --- Josh Jackson (Det) L, 95-109 at ...
Lawrence High's boys basketball team knocked down 11 3-pointers during a 16-point win over Free State Friday night at FSHS on Feb. 19, 2021. The Lions have now three consecutive meeting in this rivalry, while also securing a victory in seven of the last eight meetings. Photos by Chance ...
Free State's girls basketball team defeated Lawrence High Friday night at LHS on Feb. 19, 2021. The Firebirds have now won three consecutive meetings in this rivalry. Photos by Carter Gaskins/Lawrence Journal-World
It took almost the entirety of Friday night’s City Showdown, but Free State High’s girls basketball team finally put rival Lawrence away late in a 55-46 victory at LHS. The Lions, who trailed by four entering the fourth quarter, scrapped in the opening minutes of the period, much like they ...
Head coach Mike Lewis emerged from the visiting locker room soaked from head-to-toe after the Lawrence High boys basketball team splashed the coaching staff with bottles of water following a 56-40 win over Free State Friday night. A raucous celebration occurred behind closed doors in the ...
No. 23 Kansas Jayhawks (16-7 overall, 10-5 Big 12) vs. No. 15 Texas Tech Red Raiders (14-6 overall, 6-5 Big 12) Time: 1 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 Location: Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kansas TV: ESPN | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Log on to KUsports.com for our live game blog ...
The Jayhawks lost their third game in a row on Wednesday, a nail-biter against Iowa State. Nevertheless, Kansas women’s basketball coach Brandon Schneider left the defeat feeling hopeful about his team’s play. Ahead of Saturday’s trip to Texas Tech, Schneider thought what he saw in an ...
It’s official: March Madness 2021 will include fans. In a news release announcing the decision on Friday, the NCAA indicated that the various venues in and around Indianapolis that will host this year’s NCAA Tournament will be allowed to fill 25% of capacity for all rounds of the ...
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts (All times Central) AUTO RACING 6:30 p.m. FS1 — NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: The BrakeBest Brake Pads 159, Daytona Road Course, Daytona Beach, Fla. COLLEGE BASEBALL 2 p.m. ACCN — James Madison at North Carolina SECN ...
How former Kansas Jayhawks fared in NBA games played Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. --- Markieff Morris (LAL) L, 98-109 vs. Bkn 0 points (0-2 FG, 0-1 3PG), 1 rebound in 9 minutes.
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self said Thursday night on his weekly “Hawk Talk” radio show with Brian Hanni that KU has had conversations about adding a game to its schedule for the week between the end of the regular season and the start of the Big 12 tournament. Nothing is imminent. And ...
The voters have spoken: They wanted LeBron James of the reigning champion Los Angeles Lakers to be an All-Star captain, again. So, he is. And Brooklyn’s Kevin Durant will be his opposition. James and Durant were revealed Thursday as the leading fan vote-getters in the Western and Eastern ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals had been quiet the past couple of offseason cycles, letting the young core they plan to lead their next assault on the World Series to grow and develop out of the bright spotlight of the major leagues. Two significant moves the past couple of months are evidence ...
Lawrence High’s boys basketball team will head into its rivalry matchup with plenty of momentum following a 46-42 win over Olathe North at LHS on Thursday. The Lions (15-1, No. 3 in Class 6A) have now won seven games in a row after earning back-to-back victories on Wednesday and Thursday. ...
Lawrence High's bowling program earned a win in varsity boys and varsity girls during a dual against Free State Thursday afternoon at Royal Crest Lanes. The Lions has success in the Baker format in both matchups to pull out the come-from-behind victory against their rival. Photos by Chance ...
As soon as Lawrence High junior Josh King rolled his second strike in the final frame of the day, he knew what he had accomplished. King punched the air in celebration, and made his way back to the ball return for his third roll. King didn’t even really need a third attempt in that 10th ...
Pending might be the best way to describe the Kansas football program’s current quarterback situation, leading up to the start of spring practices in late March. Now that the QB group has a new position coach — Mike DeBord, Les Miles’ latest offensive coordinator — the starting job for ...
The current standings show Kansas just two games back of Baylor in the race for the 2020-21 Big 12 men’s basketball title. Not bad for a team with five conference losses that is chasing a team that has none. Ah, COVID. When will you run out of ways to blow our minds? Two games back with ...
Free State senior Riley Sirimongkhon-Dyck never thought this day would come. After 11 years of swimming at a competitive level, including the last four at FSHS, Friday will be his last in the pool. One way or another, Sirimongkhon-Dyck will conclude his swimming career at the Class 6A state ...
