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kgier

The Last Basketball Game
on Nov 22, 2009 2:59:52 pm - 2205 views | 0 comments

Hey guys, it has been forever since I was on. I miss it. Senior year is wrapping up and Spring sports have gotten a couple weeks in. I am planning on hitting a couple baseball and tennis games before I graduate! For now however, I get to cover the final basketball game. It will be a great game with some really impressive athletes that I...

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StatMan

An EKL Defensive Marathon
on Nov 22, 2009 2:59:52 pm - 2032 views | 0 comments

Saint Thomas Aquinas hosted ELK rival Blue Valley Northwest on tax day for a marathon defensive struggle. The Saints won the first game of the double header 1-0 in the bottom of the 10 th inning. The Huskies stranded two runners in the first inning on two hits by Koziol and Brooke Thomason. The Saints countered by stranding two runners of...

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StatMan

Saints Softball Sweeps Piper
on Nov 22, 2009 2:59:52 pm - 2106 views | 0 comments

Saint Thomas Aquinas softball traveled to WYCO park to take on the Piper Lady Pirates on Wednesday. The Saints swept the double header, winning 4-2 and 13-0 (5 innings). The Saints did not allow an earned run in either game. Junior pitcher Kellie White struck out 13 and walked 1 in her 7 innings of work in the first game. Senior...

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ColeYoung

It's an instant world we live in
on Nov 22, 2009 2:59:52 pm - 2681 views | 0 comments

Ivo Baltic was honestly a little surprised when our conversation began Monday about him deciding to play basketball at the University of Ohio. "How did you know that already," he asked."I just decided this morning." In the world of rivals.com and scout.com and tons of recruiting services, the recruiting world has become one of the most instantaneous things...

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StatMan

Aquinas Sweeps Softball Season Opener
on Nov 22, 2009 2:59:52 pm - 863 views | 0 comments

Gardner-Edgerton hosted defending 5A State Champions Aquinas on Wednesday for the Saints first action of the 2009 softball season. Aquinas won game one 13-0 in 5 innings by rune rule. Saints junior pitcher Kellie White pitched a 1-hit shutout, striking out 8 and walking 2 in 5 innings. Senior outfielder Janessa Swinney and Freshman catcher...

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Candace...

Oyler flies the Liberty coop
on Nov 22, 2009 2:59:52 pm - 1828 views | 0 comments

Hey there, kids! I'm trying to get my NY tabloid headline writing on. Eh. Decent effort. So you'll read in tomorrow's paper (March 28) that Brad Oyler is leaving the Liberty Blue Jays girls' basketball program after 11 years as head coach. Oyler, simply put, is the reason why Liberty girls' basketball is significant. Today, he reflected on what he wanted to do...

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Nicholas...

Van Horn Baseball !!!!!!!!!
on Nov 22, 2009 2:59:52 pm - 1008 views | 0 comments

Well now that it is March going into April the baseball season is finally going to start. Senior Austin Temple will take the field in his final season playing for the Van Horn Falcons. Saturday the Falcons will play Northeast in a rival game. This game will be very exciting to watch even though I'm putting my money on Van Horn to win. Bring out the bats cause Van...

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ColeYoung

What ever happened to George?
on Nov 22, 2009 2:59:52 pm - 1038 views | 0 comments

Just two years ago George Goode was one of the most polarizing figures in high school basketball in Kansas City. Either you loved him or hated him. But whatever happened to the 6-8 forward from Raytown South. If you've watched any Louisville highlights over the last few weeks you've likely seen him in the background He's No. 22 for the Cardinals, the No. 1...

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Candace...

No cheering from press row
on Nov 22, 2009 2:59:52 pm - 875 views | 0 comments

Before we start...full disclosure time: My cousin plays for Chaminade. Yes, that Chaminade that just beat Grandview for the state title. I've covered high school sports for about seven years now but on those rare occassions that I get to work a college or pro event, I know that sometimes before the game an announcement will be made: "...No cheering from...

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Terez Paylor

Kansas 5A State Tournament Blog: Championship Saturday
on Nov 22, 2009 2:59:52 pm - 1294 views | 0 comments

Well, it's 10:39 p.m. on Saturday and the Topeka Expocentre has long been deserted by the throng of fans and players that packed this place a couple of hours ago. It's been a bittersweet day for Bishop Miege, which saw its girls team win the 5A state title and its boys team lose a heart-breaker in the final seconds. I've spent the last 30 minutes typing up the...

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