7 years ago
Kansas City put pressure on Cleveland in the sixth and eighth innings. Cleveland's pitching staff met the challenge, holding Kansas City to two runs in a 3-2 victory on a chilly Friday afternoon. The loss placed Kansas City at 1-4 for the season. The Royals came out swinging in the opening frame. Third baseman Mike Moustakas grounded ...

7 years ago
Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. Turkey hunting is a real challenge.  Harvesting one of these big birds takes some skill and knowledge. Bob Roberts visits with Mike Pearce from KDWPT about techniques and equipment for Turkey hunters in Kansas.  Mike also passes along ...

7 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan University has selected its next Esports coach as KWU Vice President and Director of Athletics Mike Hermann announced Gidd Sasser has accepted the position beginning April 30. Sasser will become the first full-time coach in the program's history. KWU's first esports coach Alex Walsh served in the capacity as a graduate assistant and Ayrius ...

7 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Kansas guard Lagerald Vick will forego his senior season to pursue playing basketball professionally, Vick announced Friday. A regular starter for Kansas in 2017-18, Vick averaged 12.1 points and was third on the KU team with a 4.8 rebound average. The Memphis, Tennessee, guard was an All-Big 12 Honorable Mention selection by the ...

7 years ago
Baseball Southeast of Saline defeated Abilene 12-11, 10-1 Salina Central baseball vs Maize has been postponed to April 25 Softball Maize defeated Salina Central 14-0, 14-2 Salina South defeated Hutchinson 11-0, lost 7-6 in extra innings Sacred Heart defeated Russell 21-2, 14-0 Soccer Andover defeated Salina Central 6-1 Andover Central defeated Salina South 1-0 in overtime Tennis Salina Central captured team title at Newton Invitational, recording ...

7 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan Volleyball coach Fred Aubuchon has been named as the 2018 recipient of the Randy Bemiss Coyote Lifetime Achievement Award. The award will be presented on April 27 at the Coyote Cup golf tournament at the Salina Country Club. The Coyote Lifetime Achievement Award is named for former KWU golf coach Randy Bemiss who passed ...

7 years ago
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — A former division rival will join the Denver Broncos. Punter Marquette King, who was released by the Oakland Raiders in March, agreed to terms on a three-year contract with the Broncos on Thursday. He helped lead Oakland to the league’s third-best net punting average in 2017 and the second-best overall punting average in 2016. King, ...

7 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Following a solid postseason where he earned two most outstanding player honors and averaged over 22 points, Kansas redshirt sophomore guard Malik Newman has decided to turn professional and leave the KU program, Newman announced Wednesday. "Malik has done everything that we had agreed to," Kansas head coach Bill Self said. "He came ...

7 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State junior guard Barry Brown, Jr., has announced his intention to declare for the 2018 NBA Draft without hiring an agent, maintaining his amateurism. “After discussions with my family and the coaching staff, I would like to declare for the 2018 NBA Draft,” said Brown. “In order to keep my college eligibility, ...

7 years ago
After a 9-3 rookie season, Kansas City starter Jakob Junis picked up right where he left off. The right-hander was stellar, limiting the Detroit Tigers to three hits in a 1-0 victory for the Royals. Kansas City picked up its first win of 2018. Kansas City's offense wasn't much better, racking up five hits. First baseman Cheslor ...

7 years ago
Kansas City plated the first run off Detroit starter Francisco Liriano. The left-hander took over from there. Liriano cruised to the seventh, held Kansas City to just four hits, and the Detroit Tigers handed the Royals a 6-1 loss in the series opener Monday. With the defeat, KC becomes the only team without a win in the ...