8 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Kansas football's Dorance Armstrong Jr., had an exciting day as he was was selected in the 2018 National Football League (NFL) Draft. Being taken with the 116th pick marks the highest draftee for Kansas since 2010, when safety Darrell Stuckey was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fourth round with ...

8 years ago
KANSAS CITY -- This was the Eric Skoglund the Royals' coaching staff raved about in Spring Training, so much so that he was somewhat of a surprise addition to the 25-man roster. After three so-so starts in the regular season, Skoglund, a left-hander, put together his best game in the Major Leagues, holding the White Sox ...

8 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan football fans received an inside look at Coyote football Saturday at the Graves Family Sports Complex. Fans left knowing that the offense should be okay. Quarterbacks Wesley Geisler and Johnny Feauto flashed their abilities on the turf. https://twitter.com/PatStrathman/status/990274091121770496 Geisler connected on a couple touchdown throws, much like newly acquired Feauto from Fullerton College. https://twitter.com/PatStrathman/status/990271509804482561 Both enjoyed the services of ...

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Round Two, Pick 14 (46th overall) - DT Breeland Speaks, 6'3", 283 pounds, Mississippi Speaks finished strong in his final year in Oxford, sacking the quarterback six times in the team's final six games from the defensive end position. He started all 12 games for the Rebels in 2017, posting 67 tackles, eight for loss which ...

8 years ago
KANSAS CITY -- The one-man wrecking crew continues to torture the Royals. White Sox designated hitter Matt Davidson slammed two more home runs, the second a two-run shot in the 11th inning, in a 7-4 victory on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium. Davidson now has seven home runs in four games here this season -- that's already ...

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With the 40th-overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, the Broncos selected wide receiver Courtland Sutton from Southern Methodist University. Sutton recorded 2,331 yards and 22 touchdowns during his final two seasons at SMU. He also averaged 16.5 yards per reception during his career with the Mustangs. The 6-foot-4, 215-pound receiver should give Case Keenum and the ...

8 years ago
https://soundcloud.com/oddittenger/matt-drinkall-4-26 The Kansas Wesleyan Football team will conclude its spring practice sessions on Saturday with the Spring Game starting at 11 a.m. at the Graves Family Sports Complex on the KWU campus. There is no admission charge for the event. The team will run through group practice sessions starting at 11 a.m. Special teams will take the field ...

8 years ago
Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. Finally the weather is warming up and that means the fishing will be great. Bob Roberts talks about the possibilities for anglers.  Walleyes and Saugeyes, Crappies, White Bass and Largemouth Bass are all expected to be biting with ...

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https://soundcloud.com/oddittenger/bob-warkentine-4-25 Bob Warkentine, Kansas Wesleyan's head men's and women's tennis coach has announced his retirement at the conclusion of the 2018 tennis season. 2018 is the sixth full season for Warkentine leading the KWU tennis programs. He was named the head coach in April 2012, but did not assume the position until the conclusion of the spring ...

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Kansas City starter Jason Hammel gave up four runs in the fourth, KC's hitters were 1-for-10 with runners in scoring position, and the Royals bowed to the Brewers, losing 6-2. Kansas City is now 5-17. Hammel's fourth was the lone troublesome inning as he pitched into the seventh. Third baseman Travis Shaw started with a RBI ...

8 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan's Lindsay Maryon (SO/Carlsbad, Calif.) has been named as the KCAC Softball Player of the Week for her efforts last week for the Coyotes. The KCAC Player of the Week program is administered by the conference sports information directors. This is the second time this season Maryon has received the award. Maryon was a bright spot ...