About LSC

Mission Statement

The mission of the Lawrence Sports Corporation is to market and promote Lawrence as the preferred destination for athletic events that benefit the community both economically and socially. The LSC supports these events with assistance in the areas of funding, management, marketing and organization to help make them as successful as possible.

Executive Director

Bob Sanner is Executive Director for the Lawrence Sports Corporation.

Board of Directors

Judy Billings

Director, Lawrence Convention & Visitors Bureau

Shawn Brown

Manager, Hy-Vee

Ron Commons

Athletics Director, Lawrence High School

Chris Davis

Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach, Lawrence High School

Nick Fergus

General Manager, First Serve

Jon Francis

Owner, Francis Sporting Goods

Lee Ice

Youth Sports Supervisor, Lawrence Parks & Recreation

Bernie Kish

Director of Facilites, HSES, University of Kansas

James LaPoint

HSES Associate Professor/Graduate Coordinator, University of Kansas

Bonnie Mills
Mike Vickers

Owner, Star Signs and Graphics

Tim Weaver

KU Relays Meet Director, Kansas Athletics