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Tabor Tabs Jonathon Wood to Lead Cross Country Program

Monday, June 24

-- TABOR COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- HILLSBORO, Kan. (TaborBlueJays.com) – Tabor College Director of Athletics David Ediger has announced that Jonathon Wood will be the next Head Coach of the Bluejay Men's and Women's Cross Country programs. Wood will also serve as an Assistant Track... Read More.

A Look Back at the US Swimming Trials, Which Were a Big Hit in Indianapolis

Monday, June 24

-- WRITTEN BY PAUL NEWBERRY - THE ASSOCIATED PRESS -- INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The crowds were large and raucous. The biggest stars largely lived up to their billing. And plenty of promising young swimmers emerged over nine days in Indiana. The U.S. Olympic swimming trials wrapped... Read More.

Bethany Baseball’s Coach Gunelson Helps Guide the Texas Monarchs in Their Inagural WPF Appearance This Summer

Monday, June 24

-- BETHANY COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- San Marcos, Texas (BethanySwedes.com) – Tyler Gunelson, head coach of the Bethany College Swedes Softball team, just can't get away from softball as he leads the Texas Monarchs in the Women's Professional Fastpitch league. Dean of Athletics, Laura Moreno... Read More.

Harris’ heroics lift Monarchs to win at Kingman

Monday, June 24

By Brad Hallier Cooper Harris hit a double with two outs in the top of the ninth inning Sunday, scoring Blake Bradford, and the Hutchinson Monarchs beat the Kingman Islanders 3-2 on Sunday in Kingman. The win completed a sweep of the two-game series for the... Read More.

Monarchs halt two-game slide, rout Kingman

Sunday, June 23

By Brad Hallier The Hutchinson Monarchs' bats woke up Saturday in Kingman, smacking five doubles, two home runs and 11 hits in a 15-2 win at the Kingman Islanders. The game ended after seven innings due to the 10-run mercy rule. The win came after two... Read More.

Former Cougar Tabarie Henry with Namesake Honor for 2024 Virgin Island Championships

Saturday, June 22

-- BARTON CC ATHLETICS RELEASE -- Earlier announced by the Virgin Island Track and Field Federation, their 2024 National Championships has been named this year after Tabarie Henry in recognition for his accomplishments and representation of the country. Native of St. Thomas of the Virgin Islands,... Read More.

11 Jayhawks Represented on Athlon Sports Preseason Teams

Friday, June 21

-- KANSAS ATHLETICS RELEASE -- LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas Football was well-represented on the Athlon Sports Preseason All-America and All-Big 12 Teams, highlighted by 11 total selections, including cornerback Cobee Bryant (Third Team) and running back Devin Neal (Fourth Team) being named to All-America... Read More.

Former Cougar Taaj Ridley Contributes to Boston Celtics’ 2024 NBA Title

Friday, June 21

-- BARTON CC ATHLETICS RELEASE -- Former Cougar Taaj Ridley became part of NBA history this past Monday helping the Boston Celtics to the 2024 NBA title defeating the Dallas Mavericks 4-1 in the best-of-seven championship series. Originally from Bronx, New York, Ridley spent the 2008-09... Read More.

Sports in Kansas Releases 2024 Baseball All-State Teams

Thursday, June 20

Sports In Kansas released their 2024 All-State Baseball teams, voted upon by members of the media. Below are the full lists: Top 9 All-Classes Eli Lovich, Blue Valley West, Sr. (6A) OF Grady Westphal, Blue Valley, Jr. (6A) P Keaton Neal, Spring Hill, Soph. (5A) IF/P Cole Pladson, Clay... Read More.

Shockers Complete Men’s Basketball Roster with Croatian Big Man

Thursday, June 20

-- WICHITA STATE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) -The final piece to the 2024-25 roster is in place with the signing of Matej Bošnjak (Pronounced MAH-Tay BOSH-Niak) out of Croatia, it was announced by Wichita State head men's basketball coach Paul Mills Thursday morning. Bošnjak is a 6-foot-9,... Read More.

Neosho Men’s Basketball Hires New Assistant Coach

Wednesday, June 19

-- NEOSHO COUNTY CC ATHLETICS RELEASE -- Chanute, KS (GoNeosho.com) - Jim Shaffer joins the Neosho County Panthers with nearly 40 years of experience and over 500 wins as a head coach. Most recently, he spent two seasons at Cheyenne Central High School where... Read More.

Barton’s Bolin Named to Prestigious ABCA/NJCAA Rawlings Gold Glove Team

Wednesday, June 19

-- BARTON CC ATHLETICS RELEASE -- Barton Community College sophomore outfielder Robby Bolin capped off a tremendous 2024 season on Wednesday earning a spot on the NJCAA Division I ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove team. The Gold Glove award caps an impressive list of postseason awards for the sophomore... Read More.