The downtown shot put, a popular event the past three springs, will be back for a fourth with another field loaded with Olympians, the Lawrence Sports Corporation announced Thursday.The event, held in conjunction with the 87th Kansas Relays, is scheduled for 6 p.m., Friday, April 18, on Eighth ...
A criminal justice major from Jackson State University proved a perfect foil to Bershawn “Batman” Jackson in the invitational 400 hurdles Saturday at the Kansas Relays.Michael Tinsley, a 2006 JSU graduate who placed second in the hurdles in the 2012 London Olympics, earned Kansas Relays ...
CollegeFriday at Memorial StadiumKansas ResultsMen100 (prelims) — 9. DeMario Johnson (10.76); 13. Shawn Smith (10.84).200 (prelims) — 10. Alex Hermes (22.28).400 (prelims) — 7. Michael Hester (49.68); 16. Drew Matthews (49.99); 18. Teddy Oteba (50.37).800 (unseeded) — 6. Nick Seckfort ...
Relays results (Friday)Results from Friday's Kansas RelaysFormer Kansas University pole vaulter Jordan Scott, who had a Jayhawk painted on the back of his head for the 2011 Kansas Relays and the Relays logo etched onto his skull last year, used his mohawk hair-do Friday to honor a city 1,500 ...
Olympic bronze medalist Janay DeLoach-Soukup, who has long-jumped in stadiums big and small all over the world, now can say she’s competed — and won — in a livestock arena.“It’s different ... different, to say the least,” DeLoach-Soukup said with a smile after skying 22 feet, 41/2 ...
Ryan Whiting, a 2012 Olympian and indoor world shot-put champion who won five NCAA shot titles and one discus championship at Arizona State University, defeated an elite field on his final throw at the 86th-annual Kansas Relays on Wednesday night inside Douglas County Fairgrounds’ Community ...
