Category Archives: Local Sports

Get to Know Forbes Golf Course

Get to Know Forbes Golf Course

The challenge of the course is the 5 of the 9 holes with water on them. You can play this course, as well as 4 other courses in NEKS, for only $69MORE

The Need for Speed: KU Blitzes Past Texas A&M in Big 12/SEC Challenge

The Need for Speed: KU Blitzes Past Texas A&M in Big 12/SEC Challenge

By Ethan Koch In a matchup of different styles, Kansas used speed and perimeter scoring to defeat Texas A&M’s size and strength 79-68 in the Big 12/SEC showdown. The Aggies tout a strong front court, led by Tyler Davis and Robert Williams. The duo has led Texas A&M to number three in the country in…MORE

Kansas Survives Another Sunflower Showdown Thriller

Kansas Survives Another Sunflower Showdown Thriller

By Ethan Koch Kansas and Kansas State fans alike sweated out another nervous nail-biter finish in the Sunflower Showdown as the Jayhawks edge the Wildcats 73-72. The Wildcats had a chance to win the game with 15.2 seconds remaining on the final possession. However, after starting the offensive play slowly and failing to move the ball, Barry…MORE

Raiding the Phog: Tech Wins First Game in Lawrence, Sends Message to Big 12

Raiding the Phog: Tech Wins First Game in Lawrence, Sends Message to Big 12

By Ethan Koch Red Raider coach Chris Beard kept looking for any extra motivation to fuel his players. He never wanted them to surrender an inch. “I kept telling our guys in timeouts ‘we’re down six, down seven,’” Beard said. “At halftime I told our guys ‘we are down 9. We’ve got to outscore them…MORE