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Mizzou completes softball coaching staff, adding Chait and two grad assistants

July 27, 2021Tom Johnson

The University of Missouri softball program, led by coach Larissa Anderson, has finalized its coaching staff for the 2022 season, announcing the hiring of Hanna Chait as the Director of […]

‘Game-changer’: Rapid, daily virus testing coming to Pac-12

September 3, 2020Tom Johnson

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The Pac-12 could be playing football and basketball sooner than expected after the conference announced Thursday that each of the 12 schools will soon have the […]

NCAA moves toward free year of eligibility for fall athletes

August 20, 2020Tom Johnson

NEW YORK (AP) – College athletes who play fall sports, including football, will be given a free year of eligibility no matter how much they compete over the next 10 […]

The University of Kansas "Jayhawks" are based in Lawrence, Kansas, playing athletic contests in the Big 12 Conference

KU Athletics imposing new pay cuts, furloughs to cut costs

May 28, 2020Tom Johnson

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The University of Kansas athletic department has imposed pay cuts and furloughs for all employees in response to financial problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Athletic […]

Agency that oversees Coliseum says A’s haven’t paid rent

May 26, 2020Tom Johnson

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The head of the agency that oversees the Oakland Coliseum says the A’s have informed him they had “no ability to pay” the annual $1.2 million […]

Iowa State unveils big plan for entertainment district

September 20, 2019Tom Johnson

AMES, Iowa (AP) – Iowa State is exploring construction of a multi-use “arts, culture and community district’ between Hilton Coliseum and Jack Trice Stadium. The school announced the plan Tuesday, […]

A’s waste late lead to Royals, lead over Tampa Bay down to 1

September 17, 2019Tom Johnson

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) There was plenty of blame to go around after Oakland’s stunning loss to Kansas City, one that prevented the Athletics from adding on to their lead in […]

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Athletics plan waterfront ballpark to open in 2023

November 30, 2018Tom Johnson

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Dave Kaval can look out his office window and immediately envision a new privately funded ballpark he plans to get built, and it now feels like […]