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KU’s Walz pitching for U.S.
Last week, Kansas University pitcher T.J. Walz was in his hometown of Omaha, Neb., taking in a College World Series game at Rosenblatt Stadium when Kansas baseball coach Ritch Price called Walz’s cell phone with a surprising proposition.
Ex-Jayhawk earns mound honor
Ex-Jayhawk Ryan Knippschild was named Northern League pitcher of the week.
Kansas pitcher Walz wins debut with national team
Kansas sophomore pitcher T.J. Walz tossed 4 1⁄3 innings of scoreless relief and struck out nine to earn the win in the U.S. National Team’s 14-5 rout of Canada on Saturday at the Durham Bulls’ Athletic Park.
KU releases GPAs for spring semester
Eleven Kansas University athletics teams posted grade-point averages of 3.0 or better, leading KU student-athletes to an overall GPA of 2.95 during the 2009 spring semester, KU athletic department officials announced Thursday.
KU pitcher Walz named to Team USA
Kansas University pitcher T.J. Walz, who recently completed his sophomore season for the Jayhawks, became the first KU baseball player ever to make a U.S. National Team after being named to the team’s 22-man 2009 roster this week.
KU pitcher Smyth signs with Oakland
Kansas University product Paul Smyth signed with the Oakland Athletics.
KU’s Smyth signs with Oakland A’s
Former Kansas University pitcher Paul Smyth signed a contract with the Oakland A’s organization Thursday, a week after being selected in the 35th round of the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft.
Thompson named to ABCA 2nd team
Kansas University sophomore Tony Thompson was named a second-team All-American by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA).
KU has filled void at short
Kansas baseball coach Ritch Price thinks he has found a suitable replacement for David Narodowski at shortstop.
KU’s Narodowski signs with Arizona Diamondbacks
Kansas junior shortstop David Narodowski has signed a contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks and will not return to KU for his senior season.
KU’s Afenir signs with Yankees
Kansas University catcher Buck Afenir, who just finished his senior season as a member of the Kansas University baseball team, signed a free agent contract this week with the New York Yankees’ organization.
KU pitcher Shaeffer Hall signs with Yankees
Left-hander will forgo senior season at KU
Kansas pitcher Shaeffer Hall has signed a professional contract with the New York Yankees and will not return for his senior season at KU.
Jayhawks’ Thompson earns more awards
Kansas University sophomore Tony Thompson was honored with three more awards this week, including selection to two All-America teams.
Former KU pitcher pursuing pro dream
Ryan Knippschild sipped on a small styrofoam cup of beer outside the T-Bones’ clubhouse, relaxing and visiting with a couple of friends, after a solid pitching performance.
Smyth, Heere taken in MLB Draft
KU closer Paul Smyth and right-fielder Brian Heere heard their names called Thursday, during the final day of the 2009 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft.
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