Athletics

“It was a successful year, but that was last year.”

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are finally set to begin in the summer of 2021. It

“Your salary can be based on your spin rate. Now you’re getting a competitive advantage.”

“I don’t know how it got from what I wanted, to what they came up with. It seemed like a very small request.”

“We built our schedule purposefully to play all the best teams in town. It’s like swinging two bats in the on-deck circle so when you step up to the plate, the load is a little lighter.”

“For almost 20 years, no one in the city had beaten us. Shawnee Mission East has had a great run the last ten years.”

“It’s tough to walk around here and wear the Bulldogs gear and not look at the history on that fence and want to add to it.”

“There are a lot of holes out there where one side is jail and the other’s not. And we worked hard to avoid those spots that are jail all week.”

By Sue Loudon   Five of the 26 graduating seniors from the Lutheran High School, 12400

“We’re pretty homegrown as far as we just take kids from scratch and try to make them as good as possible.”