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LAWRENCE, Kan. - Kansas men's basketball standout Dedric Lawson has declared for the NBA Draft, the 2018-19 redshirt-junior forward announced via Twitter Monday morning. "Dedric informed me shortly after the season of his intentions to declare for the NBA Draft," KU head coach Bill Self said. "He had a chance to go home and visit with ...

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Running back Dominique Carson's return to Salina wasn't enjoyable for the home crowd. The former Liberty tailback racked up 154 all-purpose yards and five touchdowns as the Texas Revolution downed Salina, 67-60, Saturday night at the Tony's Pizza Events Center. Carson was the leading rusher in the Champions Indoor Football League a year ago. He also ...

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DETROIT -- The Royals entered the 2019 season pledging to steal more bases and overall be more aggressive on the basepaths. But with that style of play, you have to live with occasional failures. And that was the case Sunday at Comerica Park. The Royals lost three runners on the basepaths, and that could have been the ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self confirmed Friday that redshirt-sophomore guard K.J. Lawson will transfer from the KU team. “K.J. will graduate this spring and will transfer as a graduate transfer,” Self said of Lawson, who will earn his liberal arts and sciences degree from KU in May and will be eligible next ...

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Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. Fishing is picking up and Bob Roberts visits with fisheries biologist Brian Sowers about Kanopolis reservoir about the lake and various species. As the weather is warming fishing is improving for all bodies of waster from ponds, streams, ...

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Baseball Russell defeated Sacred Heart 18-10 in nine innings Russell defeated Sacred Heart 16-9 Southeast of Saline defeated Smoky Valley 10-6 Southeast of Saline defeated Smoky Valley 13-5 Softball Sacred Heart defeated Russell 10-3 Russell defeated Sacred Heart 7-5 Southeast of Saline defeated Russell 10-6 Southeast of Saline defeated Russell 13-5 Girls soccer Salina South defeated Ark City 10-0. The Cougars only needed 53 minutes to ...

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DETROIT -- Long before the Royals’ bullpen struggled in a 5-4 loss to the Tigers on Thursday, Kansas City starter Jakob Junis turned in a rather gutsy effort after a rough start. Junis gave up two runs in the first inning after he struggled with command, walking the first two hitters of the game. One scored ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State will host Marquette in the inaugural Big 12/BIG EAST Scheduling Alliance in December 2019 at Bramlage Coliseum, the two conferences announced on Thursday (April 4). The game will be one of 10 contested between the two conferences, which will give Big 12 schools at least 20 high-major games a season (including ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State head coach Bruce Weber announced on Thursday (April 4) that freshman guard Goodnews Kpegeol (St. Paul, Minn./North/TaylorMade Prep) has entered his name in the NCAA transfer portal and will not return to the Wildcat men’s basketball team. “We appreciate Goodnews’ contributions to our basketball program and wish him the best of ...

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KANSAS CITY -- The Homer Bailey era began in Kansas City on Wednesday, and the early reviews were favorable. Bailey, in his first start after signing with the Royals as a non-roster invitee to Spring Training, worked five innings and tossed 99 pitches (60 strikes) in a 7-6 loss to the Twins at Kauffmann Stadium. The right-hander, ...

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Baseball Salina Central defeated McPherson 9-3 Salina Central defeated Topeka West 14-4 Minneapolis defeated Beloit 5-1 Minneapolis defeated Beloit 13-3 Hoisington defeated Smoky Valley 11-1 in six innings Hoisington defeated Smoky Valley 6-1 Softball McPherson defeated Salina Central 8-3 Republic County defeated Southeast of Saline 10-8 Republic County defeated Southeast of Saline 8-3 Hoisington defeated Smoky Valley 10-0 in six innings Hoisington defeated Smoky Valley 9-4 Girls soccer Salina ...