Veritas Dominates To Claim State Baseball Title
Veritas Christian baseball, as the No. 1 seed, defeated St. Mary's Academy 12-5 after a 17-1 semifinal win over Wichita Home School to capture the state title at Ice Field in the Holcom Sports Complex. Rondre Diederich led the offense with two two RBI singles and a run, while Jackson Ray earned the win on the mound and Tucker Flory secured the save. Veritas finishes with a strong championship run and a second state crown in the program's history.
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Still's new career: tackling childhood cancer
Former NFL lineman Devon Still retired after injuries and now leads the Still Strong Foundation to aid families facing pediatric cancer. His daughter Leah, diagnosed with stage 4 cancer in 2014, has survived into remission and inspires his work alongside groups like the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation. Still pursues a master's at the University of Houston while promoting treatment access and caregiver support.
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Sporting KC Edges Rapids 2-1 In Tight MLS Tilt
Sporting Kansas City defeated Colorado Rapids 2-1 after Daniel Salloi scored the early first half goal. Salloi capped a rebound after Ike Opara created the danger. Colorado’s defense faced pressure with Melia and Howard guarding the nets as yellow cards and lineup changes followed.
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Celtics edge 76ers in overtime as Al Horford delivers winner
In a wild overtime thriller Celtics beat the 76ers 101 to 98 with Al Horford hitting the go ahead basket late in OT. Boston leads series as they push for a sweep while Embiid and Simmons fail to clinch for Philadelphia.
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Two-Day Sports Calendar Highlights Kansas Events
Kansas events include baseball against West Virginia at 1 p.m. and softball versus Iowa State at noon. Free State High holds May golf at Falcon Ridge at 3 p.m. Lawrence High hosts Tigers at Hogland Stadium at 7 p.m. The Royals face Detroit at 1 15 p.m., with two days of sports action listed.
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