Stories for May 10, 2008

Keegan: Keegan: MU ace puts on a show

The rhythm of the game of baseball encourages conversation for those watching, at least when the loudspeakers aren’t violating the peaceful air with annoying racket.

St. John’s renews Roberts

Despite his team’s disappointing record last season, St. John’s basketball coach Norm Roberts is likely to remain coach for at least five more seasons.

Chapple on team

Kansas University junior third baseman Val Chapple was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First Team, it was announced Friday.

The Kansas kid wearing the Missouri uniform with the cannon for an arm brought his spectacular stuff to Hoglund Ballpark on Friday night. He carried with him an equally spectacular individual winning streak - including a season’s goose egg in the loss column - and left with it intact.

OU reserve QB to transfer

Third-string quarterback Keith Nichol plans to transfer from Oklahoma after just one season.

Nebraska stuns KU at Big 12 softball

A wild pitch in the top of the sixth proved costly as Kansas University opened the Big 12 Conference Softball Championship with a 4-3 loss to Nebraska on Friday.

Program takes kids out to the ballgame

New charity lets at-risk youth attend KU baseball games

Come Monday, Sandy Davalos knows what some of her young students will be talking about in class: their experience at a Kansas University baseball game.

KU’s Self talks up fundraising ‘Boogie’

Bill Self, between bites of hot wings and a burger with no bun, at lunchtime Friday spoke with media members for close to two hours about his new passion - Bill’s Basketball Boogie.

KU’s Powers 87th at NCAA regional

Kansas University’s Emily Powers shaved three shots off her first-round score and was tied for 87th Friday after two rounds of the NCAA West Golf Regional.

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