During the state championship run, Sacred Heart has set state records for par 70 and par 71 courses. The Knights can check off the final box on their list while adding another state trophy. Sacred Heart turned in a performance for the ages, recording a team score of 279 to win its fourth consecutive Class 2A state championship by 57 strokes at Crestwood Country Club. The Knights claimed the ...
ST. LOUIS -- The Royals needed their veterans to step up in a big way. And that's exactly what happened on Tuesday night at Busch Stadium. Right-hander Jason Hammel authored the Royals' best outing by a starter in nearly three weeks, tossing seven innings of one-run ball, and Salvador Perez and Alex Gordon each homered in a 5-1 win over the Cardinals in Game 2 of the I-70 Series. The Royals had...
Back in 2004, Brian Gormley left the Sacred Heart boys basketball program. Now, he's back for a second stint. After serving six years as head coach of the boys hoops squad at Sacred Heart Junior High School, Gormley has been elevated to the top spot for the high school team. Sacred Heart officials also announced the appointment of Sondra Palen to head volleyball coach. Gormley coached the...
ST. LOUIS -- Another day in which a Royals starter couldn't hold an opponent down. And another day in which the offense couldn't put up much of a fight. The Royals dropped their third straight, this time to the Cardinals, 6-0, on Monday night in the I-70 Series opener at Busch Stadium. Kansas City has lost eight of nine, and at 14-33 just past the quarter pole, is on pace for 114 losses, which ...
University of Kansas Chancellor Douglas A. Girod has fired athletic director Sheahon Zenger. Chancellor Girod had this message on Monday morning: I am writing to inform you of a leadership change in Kansas Athletics. This morning I met with Director of Athletics Sheahon Zenger and informed him that I am relieving him of his duties, effective immediately. Sheahon has been a loyal Jayhaw...
KANSAS CITY -- There are still no answers regarding Royals ace Danny Duffy. Duffy's rough start to 2018 continued on Saturday night as he was battered for seven hits and five runs over four innings in an 8-3 loss to the Yankees at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals have lost six of seven. Duffy fell to 1-6 and his ERA ballooned to 6.88, the worst among those with at least seven starts in the Major...
Class 5A - Emporia Girls Team Scores Newton 156, Emporia 139, Salina Central 8-, Andover 48, Salina South 42, Valley Center 32, Topeka West 31, Wichita Heights 29 400 - 3. Salina Central's Kyah Arcayan, 1:01.31. 800 - 1. Salina Central's Tabetha Deines, 2:28.21; 2. Salina Central's Kadyn Cobb, 2:30.24; 9. Salina South's Camdyn Schreiber, 2:40.01; 10. Salina South's Haley Krous, 2:40.54; 14...
Baseball Class 6A: Hoglund Stadium 1. Blue Valley (19-3) vs 8. Shawnee Mission Northwest (13-9) 4. Free State (16-6) vs 5. Campus (15-7) 2. Blue Valley Northwest (17-5) vs 7. Washburn Rural (14-8) 3. Derby (16-6) vs 6. Olathe Northwest (15-7) Class 5A: Eck Stadium 1. Shawnee Heights (20-2) vs 8. Great Bend (9-13) 4. Seaman (18-4) vs 5. Blue Valley Southwest (16-6) 2. Wichita Heights (20-2...
KANSAS CITY -- Whit Merrifield had his imprints all over this game from the start. Merrifield had three hits, three stolen bases and scored two runs in leading the Royals to a 5-2 victory over the Yankees in the series opener on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium. Royals manager Ned Yost picked up his 1,100th career victory as the club snapped a five-game skid. Yost didn't get the "Salvy Splas...
Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. Bob Roberts talks about a lot of the fishing possibilities for right now with the nice weather. Crappies and Walleyes-Saugeyes are offering some great angling right now. If you have a specific question about the outdoors you can email Bob at [email protected] Future shows we...
