Eighty-four days ago, Lawrence High and Free State's girls basketball team stepped on the floor for their first game of the season. One day before that, Free State's boys basketball team made its debut. Now we've arrived to the final game in the regular season — the City Showdown, which ...
Enough was enough. Lawrence High's boys basketball players were tired of calls not going their way and their shots not dropping. They just decided to take matters into their own hands. The Lions were fired up more than usual on Tuesday against Shawnee Mission East, and they [rallied ...
Free State High's boys basketball team played two games that were nearly polar opposites of each other on Friday and Saturday. On Friday, the Firebirds struggled to hit shots in their rematch against fourth-ranked Olathe East, [losing 52-44][1] at home on Senior Night. Then the next ...
It took most of the first half for Free State High's girls basketball players to adjust to Shawnee Mission South's full-court press defense and an offense that can knock down threes. But once the Firebirds adjusted, there was no holding them back. [Free State picked up a road victory, ...
There's just something special about the second to last home game of the regular season for Lawrence High's boys basketball team. Last year, the Lions knocked out 10th-ranked Olathe North with a 25-point win. Facing Olathe Northwest on Friday, the Lions threw a few haymakers early and ...
Earlier this season, Free State boys basketball coach Chuck Law talked about how the offense wasn't clicking the way he was hoping for, and how that was the missing piece when they were playing strong defense in losses. I don't think anyone has to wonder anymore about how dangerous the ...