7 years ago
NEW YORK -- This certainly wasn't Royals right-hander Jakob Junis at his best. Junis, making his second start since coming off the disabled list because of back inflammation, was roughed up for nine hits and seven runs over 4 2/3 innings in a 7-2 loss to the Yankees on Thursday night at Yankee Stadium. But Junis certainly ...

7 years ago
https://soundcloud.com/oddittenger/jason-schweer-7-26 Kansas Wesleyan University has selected Jason Schweer as its next wrestling coach as announced by Vice President and Director of Athletics Mike Hermann. Schweer comes to Kansas Wesleyan after serving as an assistant coach at University of the Ozarks in Clarksville, Ark. "As an assistant coach, Jason has learned what it takes to build a young ...

7 years ago
After going 28-2 in the regular season, the Salina Falcons wanted to make sure teams in Emporia knew the posting wasn't a fluke. Message received. Salina plated six runs in the opening frame, starter Zach Farmer stymied Newton's bats, and the Falcons stomped the Knights 14-0 in four innings to start the Class-AAA state tournament at Soden's ...

7 years ago
KANSAS CITY -- The Royals were unable to send Mike Moustakas off with a win in what could be his final home game at Kauffman Stadium. Moustakas went 2-for-5 with an RBI in an 8-4 loss to the Tigers in the rubber game on Wednesday afternoon. With the Royals now embarking on a 10-game road trip ...

7 years ago
KANSAS CITY -- Add another candidate to the possible Royals rotation of the future. One night after rookie Heath Fillmyer dazzled the Tigers, Rule 5 Draft acquisition Burch Smith was even better. In just his third start as a Royal, Smith gave up one hit and two runs through 6 1/3 innings in the Royals' 5-4 ...

7 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan University and Rocking M Media have renewed the long-standing broadcast agreement between the two entities for the upcoming 2018-19 academic year. KSAL-FM has been the flagship station for Kansas Wesleyan Athletics broadcasts since 2003. "We are proud to be the home of Coyote Athletics for the last 15 years, and we are proud to have ...

7 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Junior guard Sam Cunliffe has decided to leave the Kansas men's basketball program, KU head coach Bill Self announced Monday. "Even though we hate to see Sam leave, we totally respect his decision," Self said. "Sam has been terrific since he's been here. He's been a great teammate. He's been a guy that ...

7 years ago
KANSAS CITY -- The Royals' first sweep of the season was in reach on Sunday afternoon. Drew Butera wasn't going to let that go to waste. The catcher's three-run inside-the-park homer in the seventh inning sent the Royals to a 5-3 win over the Twins at Kauffman Stadium after Minnesota center fielder Jake Cave came up ...

7 years ago
KANSAS CITY -- Of all the bats the Royals have been missing this season, catcher Salvador Perez's ranks near or at the top. But there are signs of late that the six-time All-Star catcher is crawling out of a two-month slump. Perez hammered a two-run home run in the first inning, his 14th dinger of the ...

7 years ago
KANSAS CITY -- Danny Duffy continues to shake off his rough start to 2018 and provide evidence that he is still one of the top left-handed starters in the American League. Duffy, who had a 6.88 ERA through his first 10 starts this season, has dominated over his last 11 outings, posting a 2.58 ERA. On ...

7 years ago
Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. Bob talks about boat safety and being aware of weather when you are on the water. A quick forming storm can be disaster for boats. Bob also talks to Josh Svaty who is running for the Democratic nomination for ...