Larned Sports

Felix Anudike-Uzomah Embraces His Childhood Dreams at Chiefs Camp

Friday, July 21

By: Matt McMullen, Chiefs Reporter ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (chiefs.com) — Felix Anudike-Uzomah was 10 years old when he watched the Kansas City Chiefs take the training camp practice fields at Missouri Western State University for the first time. He sat in the stands as the... Read More.

Excellent Pitching Delivered a Surge Victory

Friday, July 21

Courtesy of the Wichita Wind Surge AMARILLO, TX (milb.com/wichita) - Starting pitcher David Festa combined with the Wind Surge bullpen to pitch an outstanding nine innings where they allowed only one run. A couple of home runs was all that was needed for the Wichita... Read More.

NJCAA Announces 2023-24 Committee Chairs

Friday, July 21

Courtesy of the NJCAA Charlotte, NC— The NJCAA has announced the 2023-24 Committee Chairs for the 48 committees. Each chair serves as a direct contact and liaison for the committee and the NJCAA National Office staff, while also heading their committee all year.With the academic year... Read More.

Lorenzen Tosses 7 Innings of 3-Hit Ball as Detroit beats Kansas City 3-0

Friday, July 21

By: Dave Skretta, AP News KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Michael Lorenzen knew there was no chance that Tigers manager A.J. Hinch was sending him out for the eighth inning Thursday, despite holding the lowly Royals to three hits in a seemingly effortless start. Lorenzen tried... Read More.

Big 12 Announces 2024 Men’s Basketball Conference Opponents

Thursday, July 20

Courtesy of the Big 12 Conference The Big 12 announced the Conference scheduling matrix for the 2023-24 Men’s Basketball season. Teams will play five Big 12 opponents twice, then play the other eight conference opponents once, for a total of 18 Conference games.Opponents were selected... Read More.

Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Seeks Commissioner

Thursday, July 20

Courtesy of the Kansas Colligate Athletic Conference WICHITA, Kan. (kcacsports.com) — The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) seeks highly qualified candidates for the position of Conference Commissioner. This position will work under a twelve-month appointment. The projected start date is September 1, 2023, and no later... Read More.

Surge Drop Second Game in Amarillo

Thursday, July 20

Courtesy of the Wichita Wind Surge AMARILLO, TX (milb.com/wichita) - Brooks Lee had an exceptional game where he had three hits in four at bats with a double, single, home run and an RBI but the Sod Poodles out hit the Surge as a team... Read More.

Pre-Camp Breakdown: Looking at the Chiefs’ Defensive Line

Thursday, July 20

By: Matt McMullen, Chiefs Reporter ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (chiefs.com) - The Kansas City Chiefs' veterans report to training camp in just a few days, and with the annual pilgrimage to St. Joseph nearly here, we're examining every position group on the roster heading into camp.Here's... Read More.

Kansas Athletics Mourns the Passing of Former AD Lew Perkins

Thursday, July 20

Courtesy of the University of Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. (kuathletics.com) – Former Kansas Director of Athletics Lew Perkins died Tuesday, July 18, in Lawrence, Kansas, his family has confirmed. Perkins was 78 years old.Perkins served as Director of Athletics at KU from June 2003 until... Read More.

Collegiate League Baseball Scores and Wednesday’s Upcoming Schedule

Wednesday, July 19

Below are Collegiate Baseball Scores from Monday and Tuesday, along with Wednesday’s upcoming schedule in the Kansas Collegiate League Baseball and the Sunflower Collegiate League: Monday KCLB MidWest Moos 0, Wellington Heat 11 Valley Center Mud Daubers 4, Dirtbag Baseball Club 7 Park City Rangers 5, El Dorado Walnuts... Read More.

Dairon Blanco Has 4 Hits and 3 RBI’s to Help Royals Outscore Tigers 11-10

Wednesday, July 19

By: Marc Bowman, AP News KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Dairon Blanco tripled, doubled twice, singled and drove in three runs and the Kansas City Royals overcame Spencer Torkelson’s two-homer night to outscore the Detroit Tigers 11-10 on Tuesday. “You have to get ready every day,”... Read More.

Former Dragon McDonough Signs UDFA Contract with Braves

Wednesday, July 19

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Former Hutchinson Community College pitcher L.J. McDonough became the 53rd Blue Dragon in program history to reach the professional level when he signed an undrafted free-agent contract with the Atlanta Braves on Monday.McDonough pitched for two seasons,... Read More.