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12th Annual Blake Reed Miracle Mile Scheduled for August 26

Monday, August 14

McPHERSON, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) The 12th Annual Blake Reed Miracle Mile will be held on Saturday, August 26 at 10:00 at McPherson College Stadium. Thanks to your gifts the Blake Reed Scholarship has raised over $80,000 and been awarded to 11 McPherson College student athletes. To register... Read More.

Ragans Battles through Command Issues in 1st Loss with Royals

Sunday, August 13

By Anne Rogers KANSAS CITY, Mo. (MLB.com/Royals) - Cole Ragans figured out quickly Saturday night that he was going to have to battle without his best command while adjusting his plan against the Cardinals, who were aggressive with the Royals starter’s fastball... Read More.

Mitchell Tops Royals’ New Top 30 Prospects List

Sunday, August 13

By Anne Rogers This story was excerpted from Anne Rogers’ Royals Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (MLB.com/Royals) - In a weird quirk of the schedule, the... Read More.

Kansas State QB Will Howard lands on O’Brien watch list, Beebe candidate for Outland

Sunday, August 13

By Michael Goens MANHATTAN, Kan. (247Sports.com) - Five holdovers remain from Coach Chris Klieman’s first signing class at Kansas State, which was during leadup to the 2019 season. One of those is Cooper Beebe, and the fifth-year senior was not a heralded recruit out... Read More.

Five-star Big Man Flory Bidunga is Headed to Kansas

Sunday, August 13

LAWRENCE, Kan. (247Sports.com) - One of the most coveted big men in the class of 2024, Flory Bidunga is off the board. The native of Congo who attends Kokomo (Ind.) High and currently ranks No. 5 overall in the senior class announced that... Read More.

Jalon Daniels on Walter Camp Player of the Year Watch List

Sunday, August 13

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels is one of 45 players who have been named players to watch for the 2023 Walter Camp Football Foundation’s Player of the Year Award, which is given annually to the college football player of the year. This... Read More.

NBC Royalty: Monarchs down Santa Barbara to Claim First Championship

Sunday, August 13

By Brad Hallier It was fitting the final inning of the 2023 Hutchinson Monarchs season featured these matchups. Reed Scott, the Monarchs' closer, pitching against the Santa Barbara Foresters' Rocco Gonza-Gongora, Nate Voss and Ryan Black. Scott, a Buhler product who just finished his two years at... Read More.

Monarchs harpoon Kraken, advance to NBC World Series championship game

Friday, August 11

By Brad Hallier Like Elvis Presley, The Beatles and Taylor Swift, the hits just keep coming for the Hutchinson Monarchs. Now, after a rugged start to the season, the Monarchs are one win away from the NBC World Series championship. The Monarchs continued their jaw-dropping offensive... Read More.

Surge Win Streak Ends

Friday, August 11

Courtesy of the Wichita Wind Surge SPRINGDALE, AR — Aaron Sabato had a three-hit game, drove in three runs and hit a home run for the Wind Surge, but every time the Surge got within one run the Naturals pulled away. Wichita lost game... Read More.

Volleyball Bulldogs Selected Fourth in KCAC Preseason Rankings

Friday, August 11

Courtesy of McPherson College Athletics WICHITA, Kan. — The McPherson College Bulldog volleyball team was selected fourth in the KCAC Preseason poll following the KCAC virtual media day. The Bulldogs will look to return to the top of the table following a sixth-place finish in 2022. "We... Read More.

Savage Named to Jim Thorpe Award Watch List

Friday, August 11

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State senior safety Kobe Savage picked up his second watch list designation of the preseason on Thursday as he was named a candidate for the 2023 Jim Thorpe Award, the award's association announced. Savage, who last week was on the... Read More.

Five Observations from Friday’s Practice | Chiefs Training Camp 8/11

Friday, August 11

By Matt McMullen, Chiefs Reporter The Kansas City Chiefs took the field for the sixteenth practice of training camp on Friday morning as the defending Super Bowl champions continued their preparation for the upcoming season. Here's a quick rundown of what took place during Friday's... Read More.