Sports

Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches Announces 2023 All-State Teams

Monday, May 29

By KSHSAA Covered KANSAS - McPherson senior shortstop Hunter Alvord and Wichita Collegiate senior pitcher Hayden Malaise helped their teams repeat as state champions, and both earned top awards from the Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches for the second straight year.The KABC announced its 2023... Read More.

McPherson Repeats in 4A Baseball

Sunday, May 28

By Harold Bechard, KSHSAA Covered Contributor SALINA, Kan. – Jaret Myers was on the mound last season when McPherson won its first-ever state baseball championship. Myers and the Bullpups liked it so much, they thought they'd do it again.Twelve months later, the Bullpups are... Read More.

State Softball Championship Results

Friday, May 26

Class 6AChampionshipOlathe West 10, Washburn Rural 0Third PlaceDerby 5, Olathe Northwest 3 Class 5AChampionshipValley Center 16, Goddard Eisenhower 8Third PlaceShawnee Heights 2, Salina South 0 Class 4AChampionshipWamego 1, McPherson 0Third PlaceEudora 9, Clearwater 5 Class 3AChampionshipRossville 2, Santa Fe Trail 0Third PlaceHaven 8, Southeast of Saline 3 Class... Read More.

State Baseball Championship Results

Friday, May 26

Class 6AChampionshipBlue Valley West 3, Blue Valley North 2Third PlaceLawrence Free State 8, Derby 1 Class 5AChampionshipBishop Carroll 7, De Soto 6Third PlaceSt. Thomas Aquinas 11, Goddard Eisenhower 1 Class 4AChampionshipMcPherson 6, Chanute 0Third PlaceFort Scott 10, Paola 9 (10 Innings) Class 3AChampionshipWichita Collegiate 6, Columbus 4Third... Read More.

Molinares Hired as Blue Dragon Cross Country Head Coach

Friday, May 26

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Jafet Molinares has been hired to become the Hutchinson Community College cross country program's new head coach.Molinares takes the reigns of the Blue Dragon cross country program from Justin Riggs, who resigned after the NJCAA National Track... Read More.

Five Storylines to Watch for at Boys State Track

Thursday, May 25

By Brad Hallier WICHITA, Kan. - State track weekend often has one of three weather options.Searing heat with high temps in the mid-90s. Overcast and windy, with high temps in the upper 60s. Thunderstorms that cause hours upon hours of delays.It's almost hard to... Read More.

Reeder’s Grand Slam Lifts Jayhawks to Big 12 Tournament Win Over Top-Seeded Texas

Thursday, May 25

By KUAthletics.com ARLINGTON, Texas – Janson Reeder hit a two-out grand slam in the seventh inning Wednesday afternoon to propel Kansas to a 6-3 win over top-seeded Texas during the opening day of play at the Big 12 Championship at Globe Life Field.BOX SCOREThe 1st-team... Read More.

He’s Back! Kevin McCullar Jr. to Return to Kansas for the 2023-24 Season

Wednesday, May 24

By KUAthletics.com LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kevin McCullar Jr. has announced he will return to Kansas for the 2023-24 season. Following the 2022-23 season, McCullar declared for the NBA Draft and participated in the recent NBA Combine, however he has elected to return to Kansas for his... Read More.

Five Storylines for Girls State Track

Wednesday, May 24

By Brad Hallier WICHITA, Kan. - Look, it's easy to poke fun or and rip into the Kansas State High School Activities Association. The list of problems is longer than a typical weekend honey-do list.But one thing that almost everyone agrees upon - and trust... Read More.

Royals Snap 4-Game Skid With 4-1 Win Over Tigers

Wednesday, May 24

By David Smale, AP News KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Maikel Garcia had three hits, an RBI and a run and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Tuesday night to snap a four-game losing streak. Mike Mayers allowed one run on six... Read More.

Dragons’ Edmunson Named Jayhawk West MVP

Tuesday, May 23

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Hutchinson Community College baseball sophomore outfielder Will Edmunson led five Blue Dragon players on the 2023 All-Jayhawk West team and was named the league's Most Valuable Player on Tuesday.CLICK FOR 2023 ALL-JAYHAWK WEST BASEBALL TEAMThe sophomore... Read More.

Three Storylines for State Softball

Tuesday, May 23

By Brad Hallier HUTCHINSON, Kan. - From among the most favored to win a state championship, to being maybe the biggest underdog in any state tournament, the storylines are abundant for the five Kansas State High School Activities Association state softball tournaments.The state tournaments get... Read More.