The high school sports year is nearly completed as the girls swim and dive and boys golf seasons ended, while girls soccer, baseball, softball and track and field wrap up this weekend. In state and regional tournaments, local athletes finished their seasons strong and performed in the playoffs. ...
A center of activity for much of the school year, The Wagon Wheel tends to get rather quiet when graduation passes and the students leave town. The 71-year-old Lawrence institution at 507 W. 14th St. used to be open on Fridays and Saturdays in off months, but it has in recent years closed for ...
Hailey Cripe grew up dreaming of playing professional softball, but it's not a dream that all that many get the chance to attain. That’s both because of the elite level one has to reach in the sport to receive consideration and because so many attempts at pro leagues in recent years have ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gerrit Cole struck out 10 while pitching into the seventh in a second stellar start since his return from Tommy John surgery, and the New York Yankees beat Kansas City 7-0 on Wednesday night to run their winning streak to 14 straight over the Royals. Cole (1-0) threw 79 ...
MAYETTA — Free State golfers Henry Thompson and A.J. Kimzey finished the 6A state boys golf tournament in the top 20 of the individual leaderboard at Firekeeper Golf Course. Thompson and Kimzey were the two Firebirds to qualify for the second round, and both improved upon their first-round ...
Incoming Kansas signee Taylen Kinney has been named to the United States’ under-18 national men’s basketball team, USA Basketball announced on Wednesday morning. Kinney is a 6-foot-2 point guard from Newport, Kentucky, who played at Overtime Elite and ranks among the top players at his ...
