The Lawrence boys basketball team took its lumps last year while a large portion of the team played varsity for the first time in their careers. Those growing pains have helped the returners start the summer with an expectation of how the team should play and how to accomplish that. As the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Patrick Sandefur’s journey to playing college soccer began in eighth grade, when he started sending emails to teams even though he was too young to receive contact back. “It was a total shot in the dark because I couldn’t be on peoples’ radars yet,” Sandefur said. “They couldn’t ...
Free State volleyball finishes season at the 6A state tournament in Salina Free State volleyball returned to the 6A state tournament in Salina on Friday, and while the season ended there for the Firebirds, it was a season to celebrate. The Firebirds missed the state tournament in 2024, but ...
Overland Park — An electric offensive night wasn’t enough for No. 14 seed Lawrence football, as the team’s season came to an end in a 50-40 playoff shootout against No. 3 Shawnee Mission Northwest on Thursday night. “They fought super hard, as they had all year,” Lawrence coach Jason ...