The funeral for 93-year-old Pearlie Golden was held in Texas on Satuday. She was fatally shot on May 6th, during a confrontation with a police officer.
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Ben Johnson and Tres Barerra hit home runs in the 10th inning and the Texas was able to stop a K-State rally in the bottom half allowing the Longhorns to hold on for a 9-8 victory in the 2014 season finale for the Wildcats before 2,811 on Sunday afternoon at Tointon Family Stadium. After Texas got on the board in the top of the first, K-State struck for three runs in the bottom of the second inning on a double by Alex Bee, a single by Saturday night’s hero Austin Fisher and a bases-loaded walk to Max Brown. However, Texas…
The 17-year career of K-State men’s golf coach Tim Norris came to end on Saturday when senior Daniel Wood shot a three-under par 69 in Columbia, Missouri at the NCAA Regionals. Norris announced his retirement before the season, and K-State named his replacement on Sunday, 15-year coaching veteran Grant Robbins. The 2012 Conference USA coach of the year led his alma mater, Memphis for the past 11 seasons, earning five regional bids, including the last four seasons. Robbins has ties to the area, as his wife Brooke is a Wichita native and a K-State graduate.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Alex Gordon had two firsts Sunday: six RBIs and a curtain call. Gordon went 4 for 4 with a pair of three-run homers and a career-high six RBIs as the Kansas City Royals beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-6. Gordon drove a 1-1 pitch from Ubaldo Jimenez (2-5) out to right with two outs in the fifth with Nori Aoki and Billy Butler aboard. Gordon, who led the Royals with 20 home runs last year, had gone 134 at-bats without a home run. Gordon homered in his next at-bat, a three-run shot off left-hander Troy Patton…
Forces loyal to a rogue Libyan general attacked the country’s parliament Sunday, expanding his eastern offensive against Islamists into the heart of the country’s capital. (
Updated at 10 a.m. Monday: The victim of Sunday’s fatal boating accident at Tuttle Cove has been identified. Riley County Police announced shortly after 10a.m. Monday that shortly after 10:00 PM Sunday emergency crews recovered the body of Matthew Mann, 25, of Junction City. He was pronounced dead at the scene as a victim of drowning The other two passengers who were rescued by a bystander have been identified as Jessica Regodos, 22, and Joshua Jacobs, 28, of Manhattan. Regodos was transported to Mercy Regional Health center with a non-life threatening serious injury. Jacobs was able to drive his personal vehicle to…
Austin Fisher’s two-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning capped a three-run rally and allowed Kansas State to beat Texas 5-4 and in the process snap an 11-game losing streak in Big 12 play before 2,997 Saturday night at Tointon Family Stadium. Before the game, the Wildcats’ four Seniors, Blair DeBord, Ross Kivett, Jared Moore and R.J. Santigate were honored in a pre-game ceremony as arguably one of the best classes in the program’s history who were part of K-State’s first conference championship in Baseball in 80 years in 2013, along with a Regional Championship and nearly a…
KANSAS CITY, Mo.(AP) — Danny Duffy carried a perfect game into the seventh inning, Billy Butler drove in the only run and the Kansas City Royals held on to beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 Saturday night. The 25-year-old Duffy (2-3) retired the first 20 batters he faced, rarely running the count to three balls and flirting with the first perfect game in franchise history. Adam Jones finally ended it with a weak groundball up the middle with two outs in the seventh. Duffy bounced back to get Chris Davis on a fly out to end the inning, then gave up…
Kentucky Derby winner takes home first place in the Preakness Stakes in the second leg of the horse racing Triple Crown.