Photo Gallery: Kansas holds on to beat BYU, 90-82
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KU withstands comeback attempt to beat BYU, 90-82
A game billed all week as a showdown between the potential top two picks in the 2026 NBA Draft delivered plenty of professional-caliber moments from Kansas’ Darryn Peterson — and not quite as many from BYU’s AJ Dybantsa — in the first half as the Jayhawks jumped ahead by 20 points at ...
Olympic program review opens path to relax Winter Games mandate for only sports on snow and ice
GENEVA — Olympic winter sports must be played on snow and ice, according to the Olympic Charter. But could a muddy field of play get its chance at a future Winter Games, even as soon as in the French Alps in 2030 or Salt Lake City in 2034? How about parquet in an indoor hall? Snow ...
Infielder Vinnie Pasquantino agrees to a $11.1 million, 2-year contract with the Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Infielder Vinnie Pasquantino agreed to an $11.1 million, two-year contract with the Royals on Friday, pending a successful physical, that will keep him in Kansas City through the 2027 season. Pasquantino gets $4.2 million this year and $6.9 million in 2027. He would ...
Lawrence girls basketball wins 7th-place game of Capital City Classic 70-45 over Highland Park
TOPEKA — Lawrence girls basketball finished the Capital City Classic with a 75-40 win over Highland Park in the seventh-place game on Saturday. “I think we played really well,” Lawrence assistant coach Olivia Lemus said. “It was a fun one to have, especially coming off two hard losses. ...
Cold shooting dooms Free State girls basketball in Glacier’s Edge fifth-place game against Blue Valley
EMPORIA – Free State girls basketball suffered a lackluster offensive performance on the final day of the Glacier’s Edge Tournament, falling to Blue Valley 49-33 in the fifth-place game on Saturday at Emporia High School. Free State head coach Summer Frantz said she was proud of her team ...