Posts tagged Vol 106 No 11
Depth concerns coach
Fort Hays State University men’s basketball head coach Mark Johnson said depth has become a major concern for this year’s squad.
After injuries to junior college transfer guards Lance Russell (broken foot) and Jimmy McMurrin (back), Johnson’s backcourt has become significantly more stretched than he hoped at this point of the season.
Russell [...]
Kick back, enjoy Gross
I’m done making predictions; they never pan out anyway, and I always feel like I jinx the team anytime I make one.
For instance, I predicted an 8-3 season for the Fort Hays State University football team, and if the Tigers aren’t careful and don’t break this losing streak, they might finish 3-8. That is a far cry from 8-3.
In 2008, I told eve [...]
Women’s team takes on new look
The Fort Hays State University women’s basketball team is going to look very different this season.
After graduating its top four scorers following a 15-13 season, head coach Tony Hobson brought in seven players to help provide a spark to his team.
“It is totally different from last year,” Hobson said. “We have to find some different ways to [...]
Wrestlers battle for positions
After graduating four national qualifiers and five starters, the Fort Hays State University wrestling team’s top spots are up for grabs.
The Tigers will take their first steps toward determining who will fill those positions at the Black and Gold Scrimmage at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Gross Memorial Coliseum.
“We are wide open,” head coach Chas Tho [...]
Football brings losing streak to No. ...
Junior Ethan Kosjer has his punt blocked by Pittsburg State University’s Alex Kuhlman, leading the Gorillas to tie the game. Fort Hays lost 38-21 on Saturday at Lewis Field.
Just when it looked like the four-game losing streak was nearing an end and a victory seemed imminent over a team Fort Hays State University had not beat since 1978, spec [...]
Tigers struggle over weekend
Freshman middle hitter Samantha Ledy spikes the ball against Pittsburg State University on Sunday in Gross Memorial Coliseum.
It was another undistinguished weekend for the Fort Hays State University volleyball team, after hosting three consecutive matches over the weekend.
Northwest Missouri State University, Truman State University and Pitt [...]
Volunteers make difference
Maxim Maximov reads to his daughter at the Boo Bash Sunday. Children from the city dressed up in their costumes and did activities, played games and listen to stories with the help of Tigerw in Service and Fringe Theatre.
For Tigers in Service, this Halloween season is not just about the candy.
“Our goal was to help our community in any way, [...]
Lecture series inspires dating safely
The question of whether life after death exists is often debated. However, this is not debatable for those who knew Jana Mackey.
“Jana Mackey was my daughter, and she was murdered two years ago by her ex-boyfriend in Lawrence,” instructor of leadership studies Christie Brungardt said.
Jana was well known throughout Kansas for her advocacy for [...]
Sternberg hosts haunted museum
Some of the best things about Halloween are haunted houses. On Oct. 31, the Sternberg Museum is presenting “Night at the Haunted Museum.” Various Fort Hays State University students and organizations, including Black Student Union and Hispanic American Leadership Organization, will transform the museum into a haunted museum. It will have spoo [...]
Pres. Hammond begins media tour
Fort Hays State University president Edward H. Hammond took off on a statewide trek Monday to promote the university.
The trip, Hammond’s annual media tour, features media events in 15 Kansas cities and lasts through Friday. The annual tour is intended to raise the profile of Fort Hays, which sometimes is not known outside western Kansas.
“It [...]
Kellogg arrested, has Fort Hays ties
Courtesy of Steamboat Today:
A 73-year-old man with Fort Hays State University ties was arrested at Denver International Airport Oct. 19, accused of trying to hire a hit man to commit a murder.
Court records indicate Brooks Kellogg of Libertyville, Ill., was taken into custody after allegedly paying $2,000 in cash to an undercover FBI agent p [...]
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