Algeria picks Lawrence and KU’s Rock Chalk Park as 2026 World Cup base camp site

The Algerian men’s national team has officially selected Lawrence and KU’s Rock Chalk Park as its base camp for the 2026 FIFA ...

Massachusetts police officer who experienced homelessness now inspiring teens at youth camp

A Chelsea police officer who grew up experiencing homelessness at different times throughout his life has dedicated his life to helping teens.

Alysa Liu dazzles to win figure skating gold, ending a 24-year Olympic drought for US women

MILAN (AP) — Alysa Liu had just delivered a near-flawless Olympic free skate on Thursday night, one that left a packed crowd ...

Alysa Liu wins first women’s figure skating gold medal for the US in 24 years

Alysa Liu has won the gold medal in women’s figure skating at Milan Cortina Games. It marks the first time in 24 years that a U.S. skater has taken the top medal in the ...

Algerian national team confirms World Cup base camp will be in Lawrence

The Algerian national football team confirmed that it will call Lawrence, Kansas home for the 2026 World Cup, marking the fourth national team to choose the area as its base camp location.

2026 World Cup base camps: Where will each team be based during the tournament?

Plenty of national teams have confirmed the exact location of where they will train and be staying, and it remains to be seen ...
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Algeria's World Cup team chooses Lawrence as base camp. That makes 4 in Kansas City region

The city of Lawrence, Kansas, and the University of Kansas will host Algeria’s national team at Rock Chalk Park, on KU’s campus. Kansas City emerged as the country's most popular host for World Cup ...
Major League Baseball

Phillies announce what’s new in food, fashion and fandom at Spring Training

With the Grapefruit League home opener just three days away, Phillies officials announced an exciting lineup of new fan features, foods and fashion that will be part of this year’s spring training at ...