Sports

McPherson-Area Swimmers Finish First for Third-Straight Meet

Friday, April 28

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio EMPORIA, Kan. - The McPherson Area Swimmers are beginning to heat up at just the right time. On Thursday, they claimed the top spot for the third-straight meet, finishing over 200 points above 11 other schools.“This was a good... Read More.

Bulldogs Women’s Tennis Team Advances to KCAC Semifinal

Friday, April 28

By: McPherson College Athletics SALINA, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) — The McPherson College Bulldogs women's tennis team took care of business on Wednesday (Apr. 26), beating Evangel University 4-0 in the quarterfinals of the KCAC tournament at the Genesis Health Club in Salina, Kan.The Bulldogs won the... Read More.

Chiefs Pick Hometown Star Felix Anudike-Uzomah of K-State

Friday, April 28

By: Dave Skretta, AP News KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs picked a hometown boy with the last selection in the first round of the hometown NFL draft. The Super Bowl champions bolstered their pass rush Thursday night when they chose Kansas... Read More.

Kansas Women’s Basketball Honored at State Capitol

Friday, April 28

By: The University of Kansas Athletics TOPEKA, Kan. (kuathletics.com) – The 2023 Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) Champion Kansas Jayhawks were recognized by the State Senate, State House of Representatives and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly at the capitol building Thursday afternoon.Present from the Kansas women’s... Read More.

Bullpup Tennis Finishes 5th in Tuesday’s Hesston Invitational

Thursday, April 27

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio LINDSBORG, Kan. - All four McPherson Boys Tennis entries finished with a winning-record on Tuesday, on their way to finishing fifth, competing against 14 teams in the Hesston Invitational that was held in Lindsborg. “What was thought to be a... Read More.

DeWitt Earns Coach of the Year; Bradshaw-Douglas, Marquez Earn Postseason Recognition

Thursday, April 27

By: Bethany College Athletics WICHITA, Kan. (bethanyswedes.com) - The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference is pleased to announce the 2023 All-Conference teams and individual award winners for women's tennis. Student-athletes were selected for all awards by a vote of the KCAC head women's tennis coaches.Southwestern College... Read More.

Five Bulldogs Grab All-KCAC Honors

Thursday, April 27

By: McPherson College Athletics WICHITA, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) — Five Bulldogs received All-KCAC recognition following the team's third straight KCAC regular season title and fifth title in the last six seasons, while head coach Keiran President won KCAC Coach of the Year, the league announced Wednesday.President... Read More.

MC Women’s Tennis Places Three on All-KCAC Teams

Thursday, April 27

By: McPherson College Athletics WICHITA, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) — Camila Sanchez was named KCAC Women's Tennis Freshman of the Year, while Grace Maxey picked up First-Team All-KCAC honors, and Vanessa Hofer was named All-KCAC Honorable Mention, the league announced Wednesday (Apr. 26).Sanchez, a... Read More.

Kansas City Ready for NFL Draft Spotlight on Union Station

Thursday, April 27

By Dave Skretta, AP News KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bryce Young had been catching grief from Alabama teammate Will Anderson Jr. all morning after dragging a blanket out of his hotel room, wrapping up in it and trying to fight off a brisk wind... Read More.

McPherson Area Swimmers Win Second Straight Meet, Pickerell Earns State Qualifying Time

Wednesday, April 26

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio HUTCHINSON, Kan. - It was a strong performance from the McPherson, Smoky Valley and Moundrige Lady Swimmers on Tuesday, claiming gold in six of the ten events, finishing first as a team for the second straight meet.Individual first place... Read More.

Swedes Tennis Sweeps Team Champion of Character Awards

Wednesday, April 26

By: Bethany College Athletics WICHITA, Kan. (bethanyswedes.com) — The Bethany College Men's and Women's Tennis teams have been awarded the KCAC Champions of Character Team of the Year honor for their respective sports in the 2022-23 season. Champions of Character award winners from each institution... Read More.

Dragon Golfers Qualify for Nationals for 22nd-Straight Season

Wednesday, April 26

Hutchinson CC Sports Information WICHITA, Kan. (bluedragonsports.com) – After a huge rebound round on Tuesday, the streak is intact for the No. 2-ranked Hutchinson Community College men's golf team.The Blue Dragons rallied with the best team round of the NJCAA Central District/Region VI Championship to... Read More.