Royals seek veteran arm to mentor young pitching staff
Kansas City faces a critical need for veteran leadership as its talented group of young starters, led by Runelvys Hernandez and Jeremy Affeldt, lacks a guiding presence. The Royals, 16-3 start and 500 after interleague play, hold two first round picks at No 5 and No 30 hoping to add a starter to anchor development.
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Royals at Dodgers clash under lights at Dodger Stadium
Tonight at 9 10 television coverage on Sunflower Broadband Channel 6 features a pitchers duel between Jeremy Affeldt and Odalis Perez. Kansas City carries a 27 27 road record entering the game.
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Lawrence High year in review highlights near state titles
The 2002-03 Lawrence High season saw no state titles but strong finishes. The boys cross country were second at state after Sunflower League and regional wins, the boys golf captured a regional crown, and girls basketball posted its best season in over a decade. Individual runners up came across track and field, with football posting an 8-3 record and playoff run.
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Wranglers offer cheap fun and little help for Kansas City
The account recalls Wichita minor league baseball history from 1987 when the Beaumont Golden Gators moved to Wichita, making the city a Double-A Padres affiliate with the Pilots. It notes Lawrence-Dumont Stadium’s decline and later upgrades to lighting, facilities, and family areas as the city improved the ballpark experience.
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NBA Finals Schedule and Venue Details
The NBA Finals will run as a best of seven with New Jersey visiting San Antonio for a Wednesday 7 30 p m game and San Antonio hosting New Jersey for a Friday 7 30 p m game. If necessary, games are planned for Sunday June 15 and Wednesday June 18, with additional dates to be announced.
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Rottsies honor for Lawrence High Lions cross country team
Miller names Lawrence High boys cross country the Lions team of the year in the Rottsies awards column. Beamon led a squad ranked No 1 all fall, winning six meets including Sunflower League and Class 6A regionals, finishing eighth at Rim Rock Farm Classic and runner-up at state to Shawnee Mission Northwest.
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Parker Becomes Fourth-Youngest Finals Player in Spurs Nets Series
San Antonio forward Malik Rose notes Tony Parker's Facebook of the finals dream as Parker, 21, prepares to face Jason Kidd in the upcoming NBA Finals. The French guard recalls watching the finals at age 3 a.m. and acknowledges the series key matchup.
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