This Day In History — “Curse of the Bambino” begins

January 03 1521 Martin Luther excommunicated by Pope Leo X. 1777 George Washington defeated Cornwallis’s forces at the Battle of Princeton. 1833 Britain seized control…

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New Year Celebrations From Around the Globe

BY DANIEL SAENZ For those of us living in the United States, New Year’s Eve and Day may seem like a rather straightforward time of…

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This Day In History — First photograph of the moon is taken

January 02 1492 Muhammad XI, the leader of the last Arab stronghold in Spain, surrendered to King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I. 1788 Georgia…

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This Day In History — Lincoln Issues Emancipation Proclamation

January 01 1863 Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. 1908 The ball signifying the New Year was dropped for the first time at Times Square…

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Chiefs’ Second String Survives Broncos Comeback

BY TRISTAN SASSE In an essentially meaningless game, the Kansas City Chiefs survived a late comeback by the Denver Broncos to hold on for a…

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This Day In History — Edison demonstrates his incandescent lamp

December 31 1879 Thomas Edison gave the first public demonstration of an electric incandescent lamp. 1938 The first breath test for drivers, “drunkometer,” was introduced…

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FHSU Men’s Basketball Dominates McPherson Bulldogs

BY TRISTAN SASSE In dominant fashion, the Fort Hays State University men’s basketball team defeated the McPherson Bulldogs, 87-62, on Saturday, December 30. With the…

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FHSU Women’s Basketball Overwhelms Bethany College

BY TRISTAN SASSE In their first game in 11 days, the Fort Hays State University women’s basketball team didn’t take long to control the pace…

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ICYMI: KU Outlasts Texas; KSU routs Iowa State as teams open Big 12 play

BY TRISTAN SASSE No. 11 Kansas vs. Texas The No. 11 ranked Kansas Jayhawks began their trek for a 14th-straight regular-season conference title on Friday…

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