Kansas guards Mario Chalmers and Sherron Collins will be among 30 of the nation's top collegiate basketball players who have accepted invitations to participate in the July 12-14 USA Basketball Men's Pan American Games Team Trials that will be held at Haverford College (Pa.).
Chris Dominguez led Louisville in a 4-to-3
Columbia Regional win tonight against top seed Missouri.
Dominguez hit a tie-breaking, two-run home run in the eighth to
help Louisville force a deciding game.
The NHRA Summer Nationals didn't disappoint. Mike Ashley won the Funny Car event while Brandon Bernstein took the Top Fuel title. Greg Anderson was the winner of the Pro Stock crown
Scott Elarton was better than his last two outings, but a former Royal was dominant and Kansas City lost, 5-1, to the Devil Rays on Sunday afternoon at Tropicana Field.
Raymond Philyaw threw four touchdown
passes in Kansas City's 33-point fourth quarter to help the Brigade
beat the Grand Rapids Rampage 66-to-53 tonight in the Arena
Football League.
Emil Brown hit a three-run homer and
the Kansas City Royals beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9-to-4. Brown
hit his second homer of the season during a four-run fourth inning
that put the Royals ahead 8-to-1.
POWERade points leader Ron Capps failed to qualify for the 19th annual O'Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals presented by Castrol GTX, snapping the longest active qualifying streak in the Funny Car class at 55 races.
Brian Bannister picked up his first career win in seven starts as a Royal on Friday night. Odalis Perez already has a few victories in the blue and white, but he looking to halt a streak of equal length Saturday against the Devil Rays at Tropicana Field.
The Kansas City Chiefs are on day two of
a three-day mandatory minicamp. Coach Herm Edwards says the
minicamp marked the first time the team had gotten together as a
team.
The Wichita Eagle Reports that Denis Clemente, a 6-foot-2 guard who left the Miami (Fla.) basketball team after being suspended late in the regular season, has enrolled at Kansas State.
Little known part-time racer Joe Hartley is the surprise Top Fuel leader at Heartland Park Topeka Friday after opening qualifying with a stunning 4.518 at 323.12 mph.
Clint Bowyer Racing Suit brought in $5,500 to help push the ESU Athletic Auction to over $17,000 in preliminary figures at Bruff's Steakhouse in Emporia on Friday night
Arizona put together three straight two-out
singles in the seventh inning to score the eventual winning run and
beat Oral Roberts 4-to-3 in the opening game of the Wichita
Regional today.
University of Kansas men's basketball coach Bill Self announced that junior guard Brandon Rush underwent successful surgery Friday on his torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee.
Kansas senior Amanda Costner qualified for the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship by shooting a 76 at the regional qualifier at Silverhorn Golf Club in Oklahoma City, Okla., Tuesday.
Not a single driver on the National Hot Rod Association circuit calls the state of Kansas home, but the feedback from drivers who have experienced the track say it fits like a comfortable shoe.