Bell setting Royals on track

Wednesday, July 27, 2005

With the series win against the White Sox, it's clear the Royals are playing better under the leadership of Buddy Bell.

Royals fight back against Chicago

Wednesday, July 27, 2005

Monday's game took forever. Last night's took even longer. But both of those were short compared to today's 13-inning thriller.

Royals end skid against White Sox

Tuesday, July 26, 2005

The rain pushed things back for the Royals, but the late start didn't harm Kansas City, which defeated the White Sox on Tuesday.

Royals socked again

Monday, July 25, 2005

The White Sox have beaten the Royals nine times in the past season.

KU to gradually switch from Nike to adidas

Thursday, July 21, 2005

Kansas University will officially make the switch from Nike to adidas on August 1. But the changeover from Nike to adidas will be gradual.

Indians beats up Royals

Thursday, July 21, 2005

The Cleveland Indians took out the Kansas City Royals, 10-1, Thursday in Ohio.

Hernandez, Bell suspended after brawl

Thursday, July 21, 2005

Last weekend’s brawl with Detroit will cost the Royals one of their best pitchers. Runelvys Hernandez was suspended for 10 games for his involvement in Sunday’s fight.

Lima, Royals stop Indians

Wednesday, July 20, 2005

Cleveland's been consistent in winning over the Royals, but it wouldn't be easy tonight.

All-Star break pays off for Grienke

Tuesday, July 19, 2005

Whatever Zack Grienke did over the All-Star break, it has paid off for the Royals phenom.

T-Bones shoot down Flyers

Friday, July 15, 2005

The T-Bones beat the Schaumburg Flyers, 4-2, Friday Community America Ballpark.

T-Bones get scalped by Redhawks

Thursday, July 14, 2005

The Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks beat the T-Bones, 7-1, Thursday at Community America Ballpark.

Royals take out Tigers

Thursday, July 14, 2005

The Kansas City Royals took out the Detroit Tigers, 12-9, Thursday in Detroit.

Raiders romp on former field

Tuesday, July 12, 2005

The Lawrence Raiders learned they’d have to accelerate preparation for their upcoming American Legion zone baseball tournament. Then they went out and swept Topeka Post 74, 11-2 and 2-1, on Tuesday at Ice Field.

New Mexico recruiting Giddens

Thursday, July 7, 2005

According to the Albuquerque Journal, the University of New Mexico is recruiting former Kansas University guard J.R. Giddens. The newspaper reports that Giddens will be in New Mexico on Friday. And if he likes the trip, Giddens says he might commit to the school this weekend.

Hoover tearing up legion baseball

Thursday, July 7, 2005

Jake Hoover is the heart of the Raiders baseball team -- whether he’s on the mound, in the outfield or at the plate. Hoover is the best pitcher and best hitter on the legion team.

Royals take out Twins

Thursday, July 7, 2005

The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins, 8-5, Thursday at Kauffman Stadium.

East beats West in Native American All-Star game

Friday, July 1, 2005

The top Native American football players from across the country were in town for the Native American All-Star game Friday at Haskell Stadium. The East shut out the West, 42-0.

Angels shut out Royals

Friday, July 1, 2005

The Anaheim Angels took out the Royals, 5-0, Friday at Kauffman Stadium. Former Jayhawk Wayne Simien threw the first pitch of the game.

Giddens remains an enigma

Thursday, June 30, 2005

Giddens came to Kansas University as an enigma and that is just how he will be remembered. After a promising freshman season, it was all downhill for the Oklahoma City native.

Things go smoother for Royals

Wednesday, June 29, 2005

The loss to Minnesota on Tuesday was the Royals' eighth straight and moved new manager Buddy Bell's record at KC to one game below .500. Tonight's game, however, went a little better for Kansas City.

Raiders jump out early against Topeka

Wednesday, June 29, 2005

After being shut out at the Al Ice Classic by a team from Tulsa last weekend, the Raiders were in no mood to sit back against Topeka Post One tonight.

T-Bones rout Railcats

Friday, June 24, 2005

The T-Bones took out the Railcats, 6-2, Friday at Community America Ballpark.

Raiders take out Rangers

Friday, June 24, 2005

The Lawrence Raiders beat the Dodge City Rangers, 11-1, Friday in the annual Al Ice Memorial Woodbat Classic.

Raiders school Black Diamonds using wood bats

Thursday, June 23, 2005

The Lawrence Raiders took out the Arkansas City Black Diamonds, 8-0, Thursday in the annual Al Ice Memorial Woodbat Classic.

Jackson dedicating season to grandmother

Tuesday, June 21, 2005

Darnell Jackson is going through the most difficult time of his life. From the death in the family to the uncertainy regarding his best friend, the Jayhawk's summer has been anything but relaxing.

Numbers not in Royals pitcher's favor

Tuesday, June 21, 2005

Zack Greinke, the pitcher with the third most losses in the AL, came up against league-leader Jon Garland tonight, with unsurprising results.

Raiders win Lawrence Invitational

Sunday, June 19, 2005

The Lawrence Raiders beat Manhattan, 4-2, Sunday in the championship game to win the Lawrence Invitational.

Wright using summer to improve his game

Sunday, June 19, 2005

Kansas University’s Julian Wright decided to get to work at KU this summer instead of staying in his hometown of Chicago. So far, it has been an easy adjustment for the freshman, who hopes the summer work will improve his game.

Royals take out Astros

Sunday, June 19, 2005

The Royals beat the Astros, 7-1, Sunday in the third game of the series at Kauffman Stadium.

Astros shut out Royals

Friday, June 17, 2005

The Houston Astros beat the Royals, 7-0, Friday at Kauffman Stadium.

Raiders take out Manhattan, 10-8

Friday, June 17, 2005

The Lawrence Raiders were trailing 3-2 in the sixth inning against Manhattan Post 17. But the Raiders rallied to beat Manhattan, 10-8.

Golf tip of the week

Friday, June 17, 2005

Eagle Bend assistant professional John Morris talks about the putter including how to do a long putt drill, a medium-short putt drill and a short putt drill.

Chalmers settling in both on, off court

Thursday, June 16, 2005

Mario Chalmers is using the summer to get a leg up on college basketball. And the Alaskan native did just that by scoring 11 points during Wednesday’s game at Bill Self’s annual basketball camp.

Royals deck Dodgers

Wednesday, June 15, 2005

Coming into tonight, Royals star free agent Jose Lima was 0-5 with an ERA over 8. Against his former team, however, "Lima time" came into its own.

T-Bones fall to Joliet

Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Kansas City jumped to an early lead but to no avail against the Jackhammers.

Kansas City off to hot start against Dodgers

Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Ever since Buddy Bell hit town, the Royals have been averaging nearly two more runs per game, an offensive boost that they'll need going into this week's series against Los Angeles.

Globetrotters offer Lee a contract

Friday, June 10, 2005

Former Kansas University basketball player Michael Lee is contemplating a contract with the Harlem Globetrotters.

Lawrence Open to feature city’s top tennis players

Friday, June 10, 2005

More than 80 tennis players are entered in the Lawrence Tennis Open, which began Friday at the Lawrence Tennis Center. The United States Tennis Assn sanctions the event.

Firebirds school 6Sports on basketball court

Thursday, June 9, 2005

6Sports reporters Kevin Romary, Mike Rigg and DJ Whetter participated Wednesday in this year’s Free State High’s girls basketball camp.

Royals sweep Yankees

Thursday, June 2, 2005

The Kansas City Royals got their first sweep in 21 months after sweeping the series against the New York Yankees, 5-2, Thursday at Kauffman Stadium.

Hot start not enough for Bell

Wednesday, June 1, 2005

Buddy Bell is off to a good start in his new position for the Royals, but the struggling team will need more than a couple of wins against the Yankees to turn around.

Royals make it two in a row against New York

Wednesday, June 1, 2005

Kansas City is having a mini-renaissance with the arrival of new manager Buddy Bell, taking two in a row against the Yankees.

Lincoln goes to town on T-Bones

Wednesday, June 1, 2005

A well-rested pitching staff failed to pay off for the Kansas City T-Bones, who fell to Lincoln 12-3 in the first game of the night.

Royals obtain new manager, win against Yankees

Tuesday, May 31, 2005

The Royals this afternoon named Buddy Bell the 14th full-time manager in club history, who capped off a long first day with a win over New York.

Free State baseball tumbles

Friday, May 27, 2005

The Shawnee Mission Northwest Cougars beat the Firebirds, 5-4, Friday afternoon in the Class 6A state tournament at Hoglund Ballpark.

Firebirds softball prevails, 5-3

Friday, May 27, 2005

The Firebirds beat the Grizzlies, 5-3, Friday night at Clinton Lake Sports Complex to advance in the Class 6A state tournament.

Free State prepares for state championship

Thursday, May 26, 2005

Free State High's baseball team will face Shawnee Mission Northwest in the state championship at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Hoglund Ballpark.

Postseason win continues to elude Jayhawks

Wednesday, May 25, 2005

Kodiak Quick did all he could to keep the runs away Wednesday, pitching masterfully into the 10th inning against Baylor, the co-Big 12 Conference baseball champions. But the Kansas University junior was matched pitch for pitch by three Baylor hurlers with professional futures ahead of them, and KU lost to the Bears, 2-1, in 10 innings.

Home-run baseball serves as reminder

Wednesday, May 25, 2005

Free State pitcher Jake Hoover probably doesn't need a reminder of the end of the 2004 season: a home run by Goddard to win the state championship. But, in a departure from tradition, the ball in question has found a surprising home.

Baty to face Baylor injured

Tuesday, May 24, 2005

The Jayhawks will open Big 12 Tournament play on Wednesday with one of their best outfielders playing hurt.

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