Kansas star Christian Braun declares for NBA draft
Kansas junior Christian Braun will stay in the 2022 NBA draft after a "tough decision" to forgo his senior season. His strong combine showing and family support frame a move that opens a spot for Kansas this offseason. Braun joined WME Sports and BDA Sports as part of his representation. He posted a 7 rebound, 6 assist, 4 steal Day 1 and 17 points Day 2 at the combine boosting first round projection.
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FSHS catcher steps up for final run at state tournament
Free State High School senior Will Dawson, set to graduate, will also catch for the Firebirds at the Class 6A state tournament in Fort Scott. Seeded sixth, they open at 1:15 p.m. Thursday vs. No. 3 Clathe West, with potential two more games Friday if they win. Dawson shifts from JV to varsity catching duty, leading signs and directing the defense.
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Randall Finishes Tied For 27th In State Golf Action
FSHS player Jack Randall tied for 27th at the Kansas state golf tournament in Dodge City as wet conditions forced a halt to the second round for five of six classifications. Randall, the Firebird’s sole Day 2 entrant, shot 39-40 for an 13 over par. Blue Valley West’s Carson Baker won Class 6A with even par.
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