Topeka — After a momentum-boosting 3-pointer at the end of the third quarter in its second game of the Capital City Classic, the Free State girls basketball team looked to be in prime position to close out a win. Unfortunately for the Firebirds, a fourth-quarter flurry halted their ...
After the Kansas men’s basketball team suffered a blowout loss at Houston on March 9 in its final regular-season game of the 2023-24 season, KU head coach Bill Self said he regretted having super-senior Kevin McCullar Jr. play in the game. McCullar had been dealing off and on for the prior ...
After preventing its conference season from going off the rails with a narrow victory over UCF on Tuesday, the Kansas men’s basketball team has an opportunity to round into form when it travels to face Baylor on Saturday at 3 p.m. The Jayhawks will be looking for their first victory in Waco, ...
Topeka — The Free State girls basketball team opened up the Capital City Classic on Thursday night with a loss to Washburn Rural, 76-25, at Topeka West High School. “I thought we did some good things, I thought we did some of the little things we’ve been working on,” Free State coach ...
Topeka — The Lawrence High School girls basketball team started the Capital City Classic with a win, defeating Shawnee Mission West 54-36 on Thursday. “I thought everybody stepped up and filled their roles and did what they’re supposed to do,” assistant coach Jeff Colter said. ...
January is almost over, and the winter sports season is coming up on its final stretch as teams prepare for the postseason. With that, several local athletes had performances of note for their teams over the week. Here are this week's Journal-World Athletes of the Week: Cooper Carr, ...
