Local Sports

Galyon’s hat trick helps lift Salthawk soccer past Wichita East

Thursday, March 30 by Brad Hallier

By Brad HallierOne of the greatest wins in Hutchinson High girls soccer history came when Jordan Downing helped lead the Salthawks to a regional championship, penalty-kick shootout win over Wichita East.Now the Salthawks coach, Downing got a taste of that drama again Wednesday, as... Read More.

Royals Announce 2023 Opening Day Roster

Thursday, March 30 by Grant Barrett

By: Anne Rogers, Kansas City Royals KANSAS CITY – First-year manager Matt Quatraro is experiencing everything this year for the first time – first time addressing his club, first time making a pitching decision, first time officially signing the... Read More.

Trevor Flemmer Named Bethany College Men’s Head Basketball Coach

Thursday, March 30 by Grant Barrett

By: Bethany College Athletics LINDSBORG, Kan. (bethanyswedes.com) - Bethany College and the Department of Athletics are pleased to announce Trevor Flemmer has been named Head Men's Basketball Coach for the Swedes."I want to thank President Mauch and Athletic Director Laura Moreno for entrusting me with... Read More.

Bulldog Softball Splits at Sterling

Thursday, March 30 by Grant Barrett

By: McPherson College Athletics STERLING, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) — The McPherson College Bulldogs won the first game of the doubleheader 10-3 Wednesday (Mar. 29) to split with the Sterling College Warriors in Sterling, Kan.The Bulldogs' offense was clicking on all cylinders in the opener, scoring ten runs... Read More.

Saffell Wins Jayhawk No. 1; Dragons-Conqs Tie for Team Title

Wednesday, March 29 by Aaron Napier

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information MANHATTAN, Kan. – All-American Blake Saffell carded a season-best 68 on Tuesday to earn a five-stroke victory in Jayhawk No. 1, the KJCCC's first of three league-designated tournaments.Saffell's individual victory paced the No. 1-ranked Hutchinson Community College men's golf team... Read More.

Jayhawks Advance to WNIT Championship After Dominating Washington

Wednesday, March 29 by Aaron Napier

By KUAthletics.com LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas Jayhawks led for more than 33 minutes Wednesday night and dominated Washington 61-36 in the Fab 4 of the WNIT.With the convincing win, the Jayhawks (24-11) will now host Columbia out of the Ivy League in the WNIT Championship... Read More.

Kansas Basketball Coaches Association Announces 2023 All-State Teams

Wednesday, March 29 by Grant Barrett

The Kansas Basketball Coaches Association have released their All-State teams for the 2022-23 season.KBCA ALL-STATE TEAMSBOYSCLASS 6AFirst teamJack Bachelor, sr., Washburn Rural; Blake Garrett, sr., Blue Valley North; Zaxton King, jr., Lawrence; Harrison Kisling, sr., Olathe West; Grant Stubblefield, sr., Blue Valley Northwest; TJ... Read More.

McPherson Lady Swimmers Qualify 400 Freestyle Relay in Second Place Finish at Andover Tuesday

Wednesday, March 29 by Grant Barrett

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio ANDOVER, Kan. - For the second straight meet, the Bullpup Swim team finished second, recording several new best times trailing only Andover in the team standings.The team of Adyson Wiens, Gracy Hubbard, Clarea Williams and... Read More.

McPherson College Announces New Director of Athletics

Wednesday, March 29 by Grant Barrett

McPHERSON, Kan. – McPherson College announces Josh Daume will join the Bulldog Athletic Department as the new director of athletics. Daume has 20 years of experience in NCAA Division I athletics.“I look forward to welcoming Josh to McPherson College,” said McPherson College President Michael Schneider.... Read More.

Bullpup Softball Splits Triangular in Manhattan, Defeating Great Bend

Wednesday, March 29 by Grant Barrett

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio MANHATTAN, Kan - On Tuesday, the McPherson High Softball team traveled for a triangular, where they opened with a 16-4 win against Great Bend before falling to Manhattan 6-2.In Game 1 against Great Bend, the... Read More.

HutchCC Quarterback Club Presents 43rd Annual Mid-Kansas All Star Classic on Saturday

Wednesday, March 29 by Grant Barrett

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The Hutchinson Quarterback Club will be hosting the 43rd Annual Mid Kansas All Star Classic at the Hutchinson Sports Arena on Saturday, April 1. This event shows off the elite high school basketball athletes from all over the... Read More.

Inman and Sterling Split in Season Opening Doubleheader

Wednesday, March 29 by Grant Barrett

STERLING, Kan. - Inman and Sterling’s softball team split in their season opening doubleheader on Tuesday, as the Teutons claimed Game 1, 6-2, but Game 2 was controlled by the Bearcats, winning 18-1.Inman’s Emma Brown had a great showing in... Read More.