Kansas Relays reach 101st edition with 5200 athletes
Kansas Relays return to full strength as 101st edition attracts 5200 athletes and a major turnout of high school and college competitors across 100 plus events. Tim Byers leads planning 12 to 16 months ahead with 250 volunteers and potential 10,000 fans, striving for on time events to boost yearly attendance.
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River City Baseball Festival kicks off with crowded three day slate
The River City Baseball Festival begins today at FSHS LHS and Hogland Ballpark, bringing 30 plus teams. Firebirds Free State and Lions Lawrence High headline, with Blue Springs Missouri and Blue Springs South among visitors. Pitchers Graves Larkin Wells Jones Paden Guss lead early standout showings as teams seek early-season boosts.
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Furphy Declares for 2024 NBA Draft at KU
Kansas freshman guard Johnny Furphy announced Tuesday night his intention to declare for the 2024 NBA Draft while leaving open a possible return to college basketball. The Melbourne native joined KU after moving to the United States, overcame shin splints, and earned a starting role with his athleticism and 3 point shooting.
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Grimes says trust boosts KU offense energy and aggression
Kansas offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes notes a spring built on trust among players and between players and coaches. Lawrence Arnold recalls a shift from flat to energetic play as spring progressed, with Nolan Gorczyca citing growing trust as the key factor behind the improvement.
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