WaterWalk: The place to be? Nov 7, 2008
And you can see the activity on the river that runs through the heart of Wichita, from people walking and biking to the weekly summertime fireworks displays at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. Young and his wife, Tina, moved here for that view. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Better Business Bureau reminds consumers to use caution Sep 12, 2008
The Better Business Bureau is hosing a Secure Your ID day, from 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 20 at Lawrence Dumont Stadium. Residents and small business will be allowed to properly dispose of sensitive documents. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Eight finalists named for NBC Hall of Fame Jul 18, 2008
Voting will be completed at midnight July 21 and the new inductees will be announced during the 2008 , which runs from August 1-15 at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. Reader Comments. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Wingnuts' cashless concessions becoming a hit Jun 18, 2008
Wingnuts' cashless concessions system slowly winning over its baseball fans - Wichita Business Journal. Members: Not Registered. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Q-Line Trolley service to start new downtown route May 31, 2008
Stops include downtown hotels, Century II, Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, the Keeper of the Plains and Old Town. The Q-Line also will make stops along the Final Friday art gallery crawl on the last Friday of every month. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Blue Devils finish one win shy of World Series May 20, 2008
Beaten in the opening game of the double elimination tournament at Wichita s Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, the Blue Devils were faced with winning five in a row in a four-day span against the Jayhawk Conference s best and came within a game of earning their first berth in the NJCAA World Series since 1976. It was also the first time the Blue Devils (36-19) had come within one win of the World Series since KCKCC won three straight regional titles in 1985-87 only to lose in a three-state playoff with... (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
5A regionals begin today May 14, 2008
At the end of the night, eight teams will punch their ticket to the 5A state baseball tournament at Lawrence Dumont Stadium in Lawrence. Wyandotte County area teams are hoping to be one of the fortunate few. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
Blue Devils rebound to win region playoff May 7, 2008
The wins advance the Blue Devils (31-17) to the Region VI tournament where they ll take on Jayhawk West champion Seward County (40-17) at 1 p.m. Saturday at Lawrence Dumont Stadium in Wichita. Tied 4-4 in the top of the ninth inning Saturday, a two-out error with runners on first and second opened the floodgates as Colby scored five runs for the 9-4 win. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
New team called Wichita Wingnuts Nov 13, 2007
The Wingnuts will play in the and will play its games at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The season begins in early May. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Notes: KC announces Minors awards Aug 29, 2007
The Wichita Wranglers bowed out of Lawrence-Dumont Stadium with a 10-1 loss to Tulsa. The Double-A club, affiliated with the Royals since 1995, next season will become the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Lake Havasu wraps up NBC title Aug 14, 2007
The Heat from Arizona finished an unbeaten run through the National Baseball Congress World Series by taking down the Hays Larks, 14-2, in the championship game Sunday night at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The Heat finished a perfect 7-0 in the tournament. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Broncos rained out; play Lake Havasu Thursday Aug 10, 2007
Instead of battling the Heat Wednesday night, the El Dorado Broncos had to tangle with Mother Nature at the National Baseball Congress World Series in Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. In the state of Kansas, that's usually a no-win situation. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Bruins face Plaza Tire in NBC tourney Aug 9, 2007
The Bruins and the Capahas were to meet at 8 a.m. at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The winner of the game will advance to play Thursday against the winner of Wednesday night's Santa Barbara (Calif. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Broncos shut down Maxim; Lake Havasu next Aug 9, 2007
The Broncos jumped ahead with a four-run first inning, and starting pitcher Rob Musgrave took care of the rest, leading El Dorado to a 5-1 win in the winners' bracket quarterfinals over the Maxim (California) Yankees at the NBC World Series in Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium late Tuesday night. With one out in the first, Jay Pitschka and Jeff Jones walked, and Mike Garcia's infield single loaded bases. (El Dorado Times, KS)
City buys NBC tournament Aug 9, 2007
The city council on Tuesday agreed to terminate the team's lease at Lawrence Dumont Stadium as part of the deal ... Also on Tuesday, the city council voted to enter negotiations with a group of investors, known as WB LLC, who are interested in placing an independent baseball team at Lawrence Dumont Stadium. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Bruins fall to Panthers in NBC tourney Aug 8, 2007
The Bruins game against Crestwood was scheduled to start at 10 p.m., but due to an earlier power outage at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium and an extra-inning game ahead of theirs, did not begin until 12:51 a.m. It was completed at 2:11 a.m.. During the game, Beatrice stranded 10 baserunners, while Crestwood stranded eight. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Wichita becomes newest member of American Association Aug 8, 2007
August 08, 2007 ONLINE EDITION. -- Wichita became the newest member of the American Assocation of Independent Baseball when the city council of the Kansas community approved the Wichita Thunder ownership group to begin a new era of professional baeball here. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Broncos to play late game tonight at World Series Aug 8, 2007
The Broncos will take on the Maxim (California) Yankees in the winners' bracket quarterfinals Tuesday night at 10 p.m. at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The winner faces Lake Havasu tomorrow night. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Beatrice advance in national winner's bracket Aug 7, 2007
Panthers tonight (Monday) at 10 p.m. at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. Play in the national tournament continues through Sunday. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Oilers move to 1-1 at NBC tourney Aug 5, 2007
Both games were played at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The Oilers, who finished in third place in the ABL but elected to go to the tournament anyway, got another shaky outing from a starting pitcher, this time Christian Kowalchuk. (Anchorage Daily News)
Bruins rollin' into Wichita Aug 4, 2007
Fans who heck in during all 17 games of the baseball marathon at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium are eligible for prizes. Baseball Round the Clock begins with Friday's first session, which starts at 5 p.m., and runs through the featured game Sunday evening with fans allowed to amp out at the stadium Friday and Saturday nights. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Broncos hope to be big part of “Round The Clock” Aug 4, 2007
That will all change quickly, starting today, as the World Series kicks off its aseball Round The Clock promotion, which will include nearly 30 games over three days at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium and Maize High School, with little time for sleep during that period of time. In Thursday's games, three Kansas-based teams played with mixed results. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Cowboys lose in 11, Astros eliminated from World Series Aug 3, 2007
Friday will start the three-day aseball Round The Clock promotion, which will feature nearly 30 games combined at Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium and Maize High School. NBC World Series. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Gerhart's walk-off wins it for Indians Aug 2, 2007
He smacked a two-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the 11th inning to give the Indians a 5-3 win in their 2007 National Baseball Congress World Series debut at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The Indians spotted the Community Bank (Kan. (Santa Maria Times)
Hays wins, Nevada loses at NBC Aug 1, 2007
The Jayhawk League went 1-1 in its first day of the National Baseball Congress World Series at Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium Monday. The Hays Larks moved into the round of 16 with a 4-0 shutout over the Denver Cougars. (El Dorado Times, KS)
NBC World Series gets underway; Broncos to open play Wednesday Jul 31, 2007
The 73rd annual National Baseball Congress World Series officially got underway Sunday, July 29, at Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The 42-team, double-elimination tournament will run through Sunday, August 12. (El Dorado Times, KS)
High expectations - With the season coming to an end, the Derby Twins await the NBC Jul 28, 2007
Twins General Manager Jeff Wells speculates that the team will first hit the field at Wichita s Lawrence-Dumont Stadium on Aug. 3. I m excited about the NBC World Series and the opportunity we have as the number two seed to win the tournament, Stover said. (Derby Daily Reporter, KS)
On top of the league - Derby Twins clinch Jayhawk League title Jul 26, 2007
After a few days off, the Twins will play Lake Havasu on Tuesday, July 31, before they take to the field at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium for the National Baseball Congress (NBC) World Series. We ll get well rested up, play some preliminary games and get back in the groove, Embury said. (Derby Daily Reporter, KS)
Broncos swept at Hays; Dodge City tonight Jul 20, 2007
July 29-August 12 NBC World Series @ Wichita (Lawrence-Dumont Stadium). Jayhawk League. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Jayhawk League teams preparing for busy final stretch Jul 14, 2007
That should lead the Broncos right into the National Baseball Congress World Series at Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, provided the Broncos qualify. The Broncos aren't the only team feeling the scheduling crunch. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Broncos beat rain, Twins; Nevada next Jul 6, 2007
Rob Musgrave allowed just one run on four hits over six innings, and Chris Kersten went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead El Dorado to a 4-1 win over the Derby Twins at Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium to improve to 15-11 overall (13-11 in the Jayhawk League). The game was stopped after the sixth inning for a fireworks show, and when the rains came shortly thereafter, the game was not finished and declared official. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Forecast: Less rain Jul 4, 2007
As for the Broncos, they play at Derby tonight (July 3) at 7 p.m., then play the Twins again on Independence Day in Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium at 7 p.m. Then comes a three-game homestand at McDonald Stadium against Nevada, Derby, and Newton, with each game starting at 7:05 p.m. The Broncos will wrap up the week with a 7 p.m. start at Joplin Sunday night, July 8. Comments. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Broncos lose contested game Jul 3, 2007
In the meantime, the Broncos will play at Derby Tuesday night, July 3, at 7 p.m., then face the Twins at Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium Wednesday night, July 4, also at 7 p.m. ... July 27 NBC Tournament Begins @ Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Kayser: Wranglers would take Texas League with them Jun 17, 2007
That's the assessment of Tom Kayser, Texas League president, on Wichita's chances for attracting a new Double A minor-league franchise should the move out of Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. He says the city's best chance for professional baseball is a franchise in one of the independent leagues. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Springfield Cardinals Could Clinch Friday Jun 15, 2007
The Springfield Cardinals hammered the Wichita Wranglers in a rain-shortened game on Thursday night, winning by a final of 11-2 at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium in Wichita ... Game time from Lawrence-Dumont Stadium in Wichita will be 7:00pm on Friday night. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
Broncos lose in 11 to Derby Jun 7, 2007
July 27 NBC Tournament Begins @ Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. Comments. (El Dorado Times, KS)
State Baseball Pairings May 24, 2007
LAWRENCE DUMONT STADIUM, WICHITA. Games Friday. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Butler loses to Cowley; Grizzlies' season ends May 16, 2007
In the lowest-scoring game of the Region VI Tournament at Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, Butler was eliminated from the tournament by Cowley College, 3-2, in the semifinal round Monday, May 14. The Grizzlies' season ends with an overall record of 39-15. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Grizzly baseball ready for regional May 12, 2007
The Butler Community College baseball team hopes to take the next step toward a return trip to the NJCAA World Series when they begin play at the Region VI Tournament Friday, May 11, at Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The Grizzlies won the Region VI Tournament last season and advanced to the World Series in Grand Junction, Colorado, for the first time in 13 years. (El Dorado Times, KS)
One big inning leads to sweep; Butler moves to baseball regional May 8, 2007
The Grizzlies advanced to the eight-team NJCAA Region VI Tournament at Wichita's Lawrence-Dumont Stadium May 11-15. The opener was not as dramatic, although Coffeyville took an early 1-0 lead on a solo home run off Grizzly starting pitcher Brandon Johnson. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Top draft picks set to make history May 8, 2007
But should Wichita and Tulsa take the field Tuesday morning in the finale of their four-game set at Lawrence Dumont Stadium, it will mark the first time in Minor League history that the top two picks in the same draft will face each other on the mound. Hochevar, who was pitching in an independent league at the time, was chosen by Kansas City with the No. 1 overall pick last June while the Rockies followed by selecting Reynolds out of Stanford. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)
Butler baseball, softball begin playoffs Saturday May 5, 2007
A doubleheader is scheduled on Saturday with the first game starting at 1 p.m. If a third game is necessary, it will be played at McDonald Stadium on Sunday, May 6th, at 1 p.m. The winner of the first-round playoff series will advance to the Region VI Tournament at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium in Wichita May 11-15 for a chance to advance to the NJCAA World Series. The Lady Grizzlies softball team, currently ranked 15th in the nation, finished the regular season with an overall record of 45-11 (18-2... (El Dorado Times, KS)
Teahen's position in flux Jan 12, 2007
Don't forget about Mark Teahen, the current third baseman who could be supplanted when Gordon, the phenom who spent the 2006 season hitting line drives all over Lawrence-Dumont Stadium for the Wranglers, gets to KC.. Gordon, like Teahen, is a third baseman. (Kansas.com, KS -- Sports)
