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Kansas Football Announces 2024 Early Signing Class

Wednesday, December 20

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas Football head coach Lance Leipold announced the addition of 18 student-athletes who signed to join the Jayhawks on the first day of the early signing period on Wednesday.The signing class is a consensus top 50 class by the recruiting... Read More.

Salthawk Sports Roundup: Boys basketball Gets Thrilling Win over Campus

Wednesday, December 20

By Brad Hallier HAYSVILLE, Kan. - If anyone expected the Hutchinson High boys basketball team to be in rebuild mode this season, they are sorely mistaken.Tuesday at Campus, Taishaun Govain scored the go-ahead basket with one second left on a goaltending call, and the Salthawks... Read More.

Kansas Coaches Named Sectional Coaches of the Year

Wednesday, December 20

TOPEKA, Kan. – The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has announced that eight high school coaches from Kansas have been named National Coaches Association Sectional Coaches of the Year for the 2022-23 school seasons.The NFHS is divided into eight geographical sections.... Read More.

Transfer safety Jordan Riley commits to Kansas State

Tuesday, December 19

BY RYAN WALLACE MANHATTAN, Kan. (247sports.com) - Another one of last weekend's visitors has now made the decision to call Manhattan home next season, as Ball State transfer Jordan Riley has committed to join the Wildcats in 2024.A day after K-State landed Austin Peay... Read More.

Kansas Shrine Bowl Announces $100,000 Donation

Tuesday, December 19

KANSAS - As the 50th anniversary year of the Kansas Shrine Bowl concludes, the Kansas Shrine Bowl Board of Directors, along with the staff, participants, ambassadors, corporate partners, supporters, and nobles from across Kansas are proud to announce a donation of $100,000 as a result of... Read More.

Ayoka Lee Sets Double-Double Record as (12/16) K-State Rolls

Tuesday, December 19

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Entering Monday night's game, All-American Ayoka Lee sat in a tie for the K-State career double-doubles record, she would break the record in grand fashion as the 12th-ranked Wildcats cruised past Oral Roberts, 102-59, on Monday night at Bramlage... Read More.

Michael Wacha and Kansas City Royals Finalize $32 Million, 2-year Contract

Tuesday, December 19

By Dave Skretta KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals made official their deal with starting pitcher Michael Wacha on Monday, a $32 million, two-year pact that includes a player option for 2025 and incentives based on the number of innings he pitches.The... Read More.

Kansas State Football Adds Transfer Travis Bates

Tuesday, December 19

By Ryan Wallace MANHATTAN, Kan. (247Sports.com) – After first bolstering the offensive line in the form of North Dakota transfer tackle Easton Kilty, K-State has gone back to the portal to spice up competition along the defensive line. Monday, the Wildcats won over another... Read More.

Dragons are No. 3 in Final NJCAA Football Poll

Tuesday, December 19

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. – After a 10-1 season, the Hutchinson Community College football team finished third in the final NJCAA Division I Football rankings, which were released on Monday. The 2023 Jayhawk Conference champion Blue Dragons went through the regular season undefeated... Read More.

Andy Dirks to be Inducted into Kansas Baseball Hall of Fame

Tuesday, December 19

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Former Hutchinson Community College baseball player and Quarterback Club Hall of Fame member Andy Dirks will be enshrined into the Kansas Baseball Hall of Fame in January. The former Blue Dragon, Wichita State Shocker and Detroit Tiger will... Read More.

Clason Earns KCAC Offensive Player of the Week in Back to Back Weeks

Tuesday, December 19

WICHITA, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – Korynn Clason of Sterling College and Taylor Jackson of Friends University have earned the KCAC Women's Basketball Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The two student-athletes were selected for their performances from Dec. 11-17 by a vote of conference... Read More.

Women’s Basketball Bulldogs Drop Heartbreaker to Bobcats

Monday, December 18

McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) — The McPherson College Bulldogs had their best shooting day of the season Saturday (Dec. 16), shooting 50 percent from the field, but fell to the No. 23-ranked College of the Ozarks Bobcats 73-62 inside the Sport Center. BOX SCORE Read More.