White Sox end skid as Garland handles Royals
Jon Garland kept pitches down and limited the Royals to one run in six innings guiding Chicago to an 9-5 win, improving the White Sox to 8-1 in nine games while Kansas City dropped to 2-11 with nine straight losses. Brandon McCarthy finished, Angel Berroa booted a key error, and Bobby Jenks closed with a perfect ninth for Chicago.
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Royals to name press box for K C Star editor Joe McGuff
The Royals will name the press box at Kauffman Stadium for Joe McGuff, longtime Star editor and former Kansas City Times editor. McGuff died in February at 79 from Lou Gehrig's disease. The ceremony precedes Friday's game with the Indians.
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Chiefs Sign Speedy Cornerback Chris Johnson
Kansas City signs free agent Chris Johnson to a two year deal as starter competition for opposite Patrick Surtain. Johnson played 14 games with 25 tackles for the Rams last season and adds depth alongside Lenny Walls and others amid cap concerns and roster changes.
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Kansas State coaches mix squads for spring game
Kansas State seeks clarity on quarterback leadership as Allan Evridge, Kevin Lopina, Dylan Meier and freshman Josh Freeman vie. Prince mixes starters and reserves, with Franklin and Morris coaching split squads, aiming for competitive tension and strong defense led by Justin McKinney.
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Twisters Gymnastics meet results at Broken Arrow OK
Hilary Clark and Myriah Pippett led with multiple first places in tumbling trampoline and double mini for ages 11 to 15. Austin Green and Lydia Lance posted top finishes in tumbling and trampoline events. Zarin Goodrich and Kayla Hunt also earned several high placements across 7 to 14 age groups.
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Central Heights sweeps Spring Hill in slugfest doubleheader
Central Heights and Spring Hill combined for 43 runs and 49 hits as Central Heights swept the twin bill. In game one freshman Jordan Welch had a 5-for-4 performance with 4 RBIs and 5 stolen bases, while Bob Wolfe, Gus Wuertz, and Ray Kratzberg added multi hit, multi RBI support. In game two Central Heights erupted for 17 hits with Welch scoring four times and driving in four, as Wolfe Wuertz Barkdoll Welch powered the offense in a 15-9 victory.
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Ottawa shines at William Jewell meet with multiple golds
Ottawa University track posted standout results at the William Jewell Invitational in Liberty Missouri. Mike Tanking claimed the NAIA ranked high jump crown at 6 feet 8 inches while Marquis Lewis and Bret Lickteig also scored in the event. Corrin Ball won the women's 10,000 meters in 43:28, and freshman Justin Garrard won the men’s 5,000 in 16:28. Cody Critchfield and Devin Scott also podiumed, with Renee Sidney runner up in the women's high jump. OU heads to Central Missouri State Friday.
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Wichita State tops Kansas State 7 3 behind strong pitching
Matt Brown had three doubles and scored twice while Tyler Hill went 3-for-4 with two RBIs as Wichita State defeated Kansas State 7-3. The Shockers had 14 hits with Workman Hall and Krol collecting two apiece. Kris Johnson improved to 4-0 after five innings of two hit ball, and KS State saw its 17 game hitting streak by Brandon Farr continue. The win gives Wichita State a season record of 28-13 and marks their first victory over Kansas State in two seasons.
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Wheelchair racer joins track team for rest of year
16 year old Tatyana McFadden, born with spina bifida, will race with Atholton High School track teammates for the remainder of the school year after U S District Judge Andre Davis ordered integration of wheelchair events. The ruling follows a Maryland Disability Law Center suit citing the Rehabilitation Act. The decision aims to provide McFadden with the same race experience as other students during meets beginning today.
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