RailCats Take Series Opener From Wingnuts
Posted: 10:51 PM The Wichita Wingnuts (3-2) lost 5-1 to the Gary SouthShore RailCats (3-2) at U.S. Steel Yard on Monday night.
Posted: 10:51 PM The Wichita Wingnuts (3-2) lost 5-1 to the Gary SouthShore RailCats (3-2) at U.S. Steel Yard on Monday night.
Posted: 10:48 PM Eight Wichita State baseball student-athletes earned all-Missouri Valley Conference honors and junior pitcher Brandon Peterson took home Newcomer-of-the-Year honors. Two were named to the first team and three to the second team, while three earned honorable mention honors and two earned all-defensive team honors.
Posted: 10:45 PM Wichita State is the 2012-13 Missouri Valley Conference all-sports champion. It marks the seventh crown in the past 10 years for Wichita State, which has a league best 19 all-time.
Posted: 10:43 PM Matt Dominguez hit a three-run homer and Jason Castro added a solo shot to give the Houston Astros a 6-5 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night.
Updated: 10:41 PM Kansas State outfielder Mitch Meyer and relief pitcher Jake Matthys were named the Big 12 Player and Newcomer of the Week, respectively, for their roles in helping the Wildcats capture their first regular-season conference title in 80 years, the conference office announced Monday.
Posted: 6:16 PM Tarik Black will have one year for the Jayhawks.
Posted: 9:03 PM The Wichita Wingnuts (3-1) defeated the Kansas City T-Bones (1-3) 3-2 in a rain-shortened affair on Sunday evening at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
Posted: 6:10 PM Tony Parker had 20 points and nine assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points and the San Antonio Spurs struck first in the Western Conference finals by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 105-83 on Sunday.
Posted: 6:08 PM Yoenis Cespedes hit a leadoff home run in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
Posted: 6:07 PM No. 19 Oklahoma registered a pair of three-run innings and received a solid pitching performance from Jake Fisher as the Sooners salvaged the final game of the series with a 7-3 win over No. 18 Kansas State in the regular-season finale Sunday at Tointon Family Stadium.
Posted: 11:15 PM Kansas State senior starting pitcher Joe Flattery worked 5.1 scoreless innings with four strikeouts and the 18th-ranked Wildcats plated two runs in the sixth and seventh frames en route to a 5-2 victory over No. 19 Oklahoma Saturday evening at Tointon Family Stadium.
Posted: 11:13 PM The Wichita Wingnuts (2-1) defeated the Kansas City T-Bones (1-2) 4-3 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark on Saturday night.
Posted: 11:12 PM Brandon Moss hit a tiebreaking triple in the sixth inning to help Tommy Milone outduel Ervin Santana, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Saturday night.
Posted: 11:10 PM Jimmie Johnson became the first four-time winner of NASCAR's annual All-Star race Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Posted: 11:08 PM Lance Stephenson scored a playoff career-high 25 points and led a late 11-2 run Saturday night, leading the Indiana Pacers past the New York Knicks, 106-99 and into the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2004.
Posted: 10:12 PM The field for the 2013 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Championship is set for next week's event at Duffy Bass Field in Normal, Ill., hosted by Illinois State University.
Posted: 8:55 PM Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.
Updated: 8:54 PM Jamie McMurray has won the Sprint Showdown to transfer into the $1 million All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Posted: 8:52 PM John Force ended a 19-race No. 1 qualifying slump with a track-record Funny Car run Saturday in the NHRA Kansas Nationals.
Posted: 11:23 PM Kansas State senior outfielder Tanner Witt scored on a bases-loaded passed ball in the bottom of the ninth to send the 18th-ranked Wildcats to their first Big 12 Championship in school history with a 6-5 victory over No. 19 Oklahoma Friday evening at Tointon Family Stadium.
Posted: 11:03 PM Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self was among the celebrities from the world of sports and entertainment crowded the Ritz-Carlton Sarasota on Friday for the Eighth Annual Dick Vitale Gala to raise money in the fight against pediatric cancer through The V Foundation for Cancer Research.
Updated: 10:41 PM Kyle Busch snapped a seven-race drought on the NASCAR Truck Series by winning Friday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
