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Cougar Bats Pile Up 21 Runs to Knock Off 15th Ranked Cowley

Wednesday, April 17

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Fresh off a 20-run output in Saturday's series finale, the Barton Community College baseball team kept the offensive momentum rolling into Tuesday afternoon's non-conference matchup with 15th ranked Cowley College to win by a score of 21-18 at Lawson-Biggs... Read More.

Sterling Baseball Keeps Postseason Hopes Alive with Sweep

Wednesday, April 17

Sterling, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – Warrior baseball came away with a huge sweep over the Avila University Eagles over the weekend with comeback wins in two of the three games, including an extra innings walkoff in the final game of the series. They won game... Read More.

Baseball Swedes Defeat Panthers 16-6

Wednesday, April 17

Lindsborg Kan. (BethanySwedes.com) - The Bethany College Baseball team played at home against York University where they were able to successfully prevent a possible comeback from their rivals and win via mercy rule for the first time this season. Game BOX SCORE It was a very... Read More.

Mid-Season Review: Track & Field Bulldogs Continue to Show Improvement

Wednesday, April 17

McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) — With just one meet left before the KCAC Championships, the McPherson College Bulldogs track and field team continues to show improvement on both the men's and women's side. In the field events, Cara Shultz holds the second best mark in the... Read More.

NBA Bans Jontay Porter After Gambling Probe Shows He Shared Information, Bet On Games

Wednesday, April 17

BY TIM REYNOLDS - THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The NBA banned Toronto two-way player Jontay Porter on Wednesday, after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and bet on games. Porter, the league said, gave a bettor information about his own health status... Read More.

???? Furphy Declares for the NBA Draft

Wednesday, April 17

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas freshman guard Johnny Furphy has announced that he has declared for the 2024 NBA Draft. Furphy will retain NCAA eligibility while testing the draft process. Per NCAA rules, student-athletes can participate in the NBA Draft process if withdrawn... Read More.

The Chiefs’ Rashee Rice, Facing Charges From Texas Car Crash, Will Participate in Offseason Work

Tuesday, April 16

BY DAVE SKRETTA KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Monday that wide receiver Rashee Rice, who is facing charges that include aggravated assault as a result of a sports car crash in Texas, would participate in the team’s voluntary offseason program beginning... Read More.

Royals Catcher Salvador Perez Sidelined by Mild Groin Strain

Tuesday, April 16

CHICAGO (AP) — Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez had an MRI on Monday that showed a mild groin strain. It was a promising development for Kansas City after Perez left Sunday’s 2-1 loss to the New York Mets following a fourth-inning collision at home... Read More.

Lugo Pitches 7 Crisp Innings as the Royals Beat the White Sox 2-0

Tuesday, April 16

BY JAY COHEN CHICAGO (AP) — Seth Lugo pitched seven crisp innings, Vinnie Pasquantino homered and the Kansas City Royals topped the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Monday night. Lugo (3-0) allowed four hits — all singles — in his third straight win. The right-hander also... Read More.

???? Taiyanna Jackson Selected by Connecticut Sun in WNBA Draft

Tuesday, April 16

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas super-senior center Taiyanna Jackson will begin her professional career as a member of the Connecticut Sun. The Sun selected Jackson Monday night in the second round of the 2024 WNBA Draft at pick No. 19. Jackson becomes the eighth all-time... Read More.

Sterling Softball Meets Match at Friends

Tuesday, April 16

Wichita, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – Lady Warrior softball met their match on Saturday against the Friends University Falcons. They played a double header and lost 8-0 in game one, and fell 9-4 in game two. Game 1 – Sterling 0, Friends 8 BOX SCORE Game one was... Read More.

Softball Bulldogs Drop Twinbill to Evangel

Tuesday, April 16

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (MacBulldogs.com) — The Evangel University Valor swept the doubleheader Saturday (Apr. 13) against the McPherson College Bulldogs at University Field in Springfield, Mo. With the losses, the Bulldogs have now dropped six consecutive games. GAME ONE – Evangel 17, McPherson 0 (5 innings) BOX... Read More.