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Nick Loftin Hits 2-Run Homer in 7th, Walk-Off Single in 9th as Royals Beat Pirates 4-3

Wednesday, July 9

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Nick Loftin hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning, then won it in the ninth with a one-out RBI single as the Kansas City Royals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Tuesday night. Rookie Jac Caglianone homered for the... Read More.

Former KU, KSU, & WSU Basketball Players to Participate in NBA Summer League

Tuesday, July 8

The NBA Summer League is beginning soon with matchups taking place in Utah, Las Vegas, and in California as recently drafted athletes and G-League players look to earn a spot onto an NBA roster for the 2025-26 season. Listed below are the athletes from KU,... Read More.

High School Baseball to Require Double First Base Starting 2027

Tuesday, July 8

INDIANAPOLIS (NFHS.org) - Beginning with the 2027 season, a double first base will be required in high school baseball games to minimize the risk of collisions by runners and fielders. This rule revision was one of 10 proposed by the NFHS Baseball Rules Committee during... Read More.

Bat Cats Use 9th Inning Surge to End Losing Streak over Brigade

Tuesday, July 8

JUNCTION CITY, Kan. - The Great Bend Bat Cats put an end to a three-game losing streak defeating the Junction City Brigade 7-3 Monday, July 7, one day after the Brigade blew out the Bat Cats 13-0. Great Bend put up two runs in the 2nd... Read More.

Hormigas Give Up Late Lead, Fall to Trinidad 7-4 in Iola

Tuesday, July 8

IOLA, Kan. - The KC Iola Hormigas held a lead after seven innings, but the Trinidad Triggers stormed back to defeat the Hormigas 7-4 Monday, July 7 in Iola. The Hormigas were scoreless through five innings, trailing 3-0 after the 5th frame. They brought the game... Read More.

Witt Jr. and Perez Homer to Back Cameron’s Strong Start as Royals Beat Pirates 9-3

Tuesday, July 8

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez hit two of Kansas City’s four home runs to back a strong start by rookie Noah Cameron, and the Royals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3 on Monday night. Cameron (3-4) struck out seven in... Read More.

Sterling College Swim to Host Recruit Weekend

Monday, July 7

STERLING, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) - Sterling College Swim and head coach, Dale Heckman, are excited to announce plans for a Recruit Weekend for potential future Warriors. The weekend is set for Friday and Saturday, Sept. 12-13 and is geared towards high school juniors and seniors... Read More.

Former McPherson Bullpup to Represent One of Five Wildcats at Big 12 Football Media Day

Monday, July 7

McPHERSON, Kan. - Former McPherson High School standout football player Cody Stufflebean will be one of five K-State Football players participating in the 2025 Big 12 Football Media Day festivities in Frisco, Tex. Tuesday, July 8. Stufflebean graduated from McPherson High School in 2020 with... Read More.

Bat Cats Shut out, Run-Ruled by Brigade

Monday, July 7

GREAT BEND, Kan. - The Great Bend Bat Cats were shut out in run-rule fashion Sunday, July 6, falling to the Junction City Brigade 13-0 in seven innings. The Bat Cats struggled offensively with only four hits and two walks. TJ Shaw Jr. had two hits... Read More.

Hormigas Leave 12 On Base, Fall to Blackwell 7-4 in KC

Monday, July 7

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The KC Iola Hormigas closed off a four-game series against the Blackwell Flycatchers Sat., July 6 in Kansas City, falling 7-4. The Hormigas out-hit Blackwell 12-9, but they left 12 runners on base. Five out of the seven Flycatcher hits were home... Read More.

K-State Football’s Romaine, Swanson Named to Preseason All-Big 12 Team

Monday, July 7

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) - Kansas State junior linebacker Austin Romaine and senior tight end Will Swanson earned nods on the 2025 Preseason All-Big 12 team as voted on by media representatives who cover the league, the conference office announced Monday. Both players are coming off All-Big 12... Read More.

KU Football’s Bryce Foster Named to Preseason All-Big 12 Team

Monday, July 7

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - Kansas football redshirt senior Bryce Foster was named Preseason All-Big 12 Team, the Big 12 Conference announced on Monday. The honor marks Foster's first Preseason All-Big 12 designation, after being named to the All-Big 12 Second Team following the 2024 season. Foster, a... Read More.