7 years ago
Girls soccer Salina South defeated Salina Central 3-0 Softball Sacred Heart defeated TMP-Marian 10-7 Sacred Heart defeated Hays 9-3 Boys tennis Salina Central claimed the Emporia Invitational team title. In singles play, Collin Phelps took second while Chase Courbot finished fourth. In doubles play, doubles team of Reed McHenry and Max Shaffer won the gold. Brady Stack and McCabe Green nabbed third. Smoky Valley ...

7 years ago
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos just added a versatile, explosive piece to their offense. Denver selected tight end Noah Fant with the 20th-overall pick of Thursday night’s NFL Draft — and in the process, the team gained a player who could present mismatch problems for opposing defenses. "Noah Fant is an incredibly gifted and athletic tight end," ...

7 years ago
In an effort to bolster its defense, the Salina Liberty announce the signing of Kendrick Harper. Harper, a 5'9", 180lb defensive back, brings a wealth of experience and leadership to the Liberty's defensive backfield. Harper played collegiately at Butler County Community College, then played for the Kansas Jayhawks. As a member of the Jayhawks, Harper was ...

7 years ago
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Thursday that the club has acquired defensive end Frank Clark via trade with the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for the Chiefs first-round pick (29th overall) in 2019 and a second-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. The Chiefs will also swap third-round picks this year with the Seahawks and ...

7 years ago
ST. PETERSBURG -- This is the type of offense Royals manager Ned Yost envisioned when the season began. The Royals manufactured some runs with their speed and powered home some others with home runs in a 10-2 triumph over the Rays on Wednesday, salvaging the final game of the series at Tropicana Field and snapping a ...

7 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. - The University of Kansas and adidas today announced the extension of their footwear and apparel agreement through 2031. This is one of the largest apparel partnerships in college athletics. Together, KU and adidas are building a comprehensive, institutional approach unlike any other apparel agreement in the country. The agreement will promote the Jayhawk ...

7 years ago
ST. PETERSBURG -- Royals right-hander Homer Bailey had a short night at Tropicana Field. Bailey, who was coming off two superb outings in which he gave up just one run in 13 innings, walked the first two batters he faced. And it didn’t get much better as Bailey left with the bases loaded and none out ...

7 years ago
ST. PETERSBURG -- Not even three home runs from the offense and six solid innings from starter Brad Keller could get the Royals back in the win column on Monday at Tropicana Field. Keller carried a 3-2 lead into the seventh inning when suddenly his slider and four-seam fastball began catching too much of the plate. ...

7 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Kansas men's basketball center Udoka Azubuike will return to KU for his senior season, KU head coach Bill Self announced Monday. "We're all very excited about Udoka making the decision not to enter the (NBA) draft," Self said. "Unfortunately for him, injury is the reason as he still cannot participate what would be ...

7 years ago
The Salina Liberty clawed back to .500 with a 50-22 victory over the Wichita Force at the Tony's Pizza Events Center. Salina relied on its best defensive effort to improve to 2-2, a half-game back of Omaha for the top spot in the Northern Division of Champions Indoor Football. After a low-scoring first half, Salina saw ...

7 years ago
NEW YORK -- One thing you have to say about the 2019 Royals: They don’t give up easily. They came back from a five-run deficit against the Yankees on Sunday afternoon but lost the game, 7-6, in 10 innings at Yankee Stadium. Right-hander Ian Kennedy allowed the game-winning single to Austin Romine in the 10th after Jake Diekman walked the first ...