LAWRENCE — Kansas baseball's season has come down to a pivotal point this week. The Jayhawks, led by first-year head coach Dan Fitzgerald, are going to play in the Big 12 Conference tournament. As the ...

He’s coaching a sport he loves − to have a positive impact on the kids and the community. “I was a very active kid,” recalled Chris Baumgartner. “I loved all sports, especially baseball. If I wasn't ...

There could be a multitude of valid reasons that had his new teammates with Kansas baseball in awe of Collin Baumgartner. His pitching arsenal. His status, past and present, as a MLB draft prospect.

Collin Baumgartner was all set to go to law school. He had been playing his sixth-year senior campaign at Kansas, he says, “more to have fun and kind of look at it as my last season.” Then the ...