Free State

Journal-World Athletes of the Week: Katie Courter and Grant Lichauer

The spring sports season concluded with local teams competing in baseball, softball and track and field state tournaments. Here are this week's selections for Journal-World Athletes of the Week: Katie Courter, Eudora Eudora shortstop Katie Courter was a defensive playmaker in Eudora's ...

Free State seniors complete biggest goal, leave program as state champions

There were some nerves Friday ahead of the Free State baseball team’s 6A state tournament semifinal game. The Firebirds had been in that situation the previous two seasons, and both times came away on the short end of the stick, posting back-to-back third place finishes. “To be honest, I ...