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Blue Dragons Remain No. 2 in First NJCAA Regular-Season Poll

Wednesday, August 26

Hutchinson CC Sports Information Following a season-opening 59-7 victory over Cisco College last Thursday at Gowans Stadium, the Hutchinson Community College football team stayed put in the first regular-season NJCAA Division I rankings. The Top 5 teams in the preseason poll did not move after only... Read More.

2026 KJCCC Football Players of the Week – Week 1

Wednesday, August 26

COLBY, Kan. – Opening the 2026 season with a 59-7 drubbing of Cisco College, the Hutchinson Community College football team has swept the first Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Football Player of the Week awards with Bobby Shaw III, Kameron Graham, and Denzel More... Read More.

Bulldogs Open 2026 Season in Dominant Fashion with 8-0 Win over Spurgeon

Tuesday, August 25

Kansas City, Mo. – The McPherson Bulldogs Women's Soccer team opened their 2026 season with a dominant 8-0 win at Spurgeon on Friday afternoon. This was only the third meeting between the two teams in program history, with McPherson staying undefeated in the series with... Read More.

Chiefs Fall to Buccaneers, 16-15, in Preseason Matchup

Monday, August 24

The Kansas City Chiefs fell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 16-15, as the preseason rolled along on Saturday night. Kansas City took an early lead and held it for much of the game courtesy of an outstanding defensive effort that held Tampa Bay scoreless until... Read More.

Elyria Christian School Prepares for Debut 6-Man Football Season

Monday, August 24

Elyria Christian School will field a high school football team for the first time since the school opened in 1982 and will compete at the 6-Man level. When the school’s summer football camp opened on July 13, this message was posted on the school’s Facebook... Read More.

Buhler Crusaders Girls Tennis Takes Fifth at Collegiate Classic to Open Season

Monday, August 24

The Buhler High School Crusader girls tennis team opened the 2026 fall season by placing fifth at the 12-team Wichita Collegiate Classic on Saturday. Matches took place on the tennis courts at Wichita Collegiate, Kapaun-Mount Carmel and Andover Central high schools. Other schools competing were Wichita... Read More.

Super Dirt Showdown Wraps Salt City Racing Season at Kansas State Fairgrounds

Sunday, August 23

The final races of the 2026 season took place Saturday night on the Kansas State Fairgrounds half-mile semi-banked oval dirt race track in Hutchinson. Tad Pospisil of Norfolk, Neb., in the No. 04 car, won the 2026 Super Dirt Showdown Feature Race. Scott Crigler (12)... Read More.

Blue Dragons Drop Pair to Close Out Reiver Classic

Sunday, August 23

Hutchinson CC Sports Information COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – Freshman Giovanna Monteiro had a combined 36 kills to lead the Hutchinson Community College volleyball team in the final two matches of the Reiver Classic. But No. 3 Northeastern Junior College and classic host Iowa Western earned a pair... Read More.

Blue Dragons Drop 2026 Season Opener

Sunday, August 23

Hutchinson CC Sports Information GILLETTE, Wyoming – The Hutchinson Community College women's soccer team was stunned twice on Saturday in the 2026 season opener at Gillette Community College. The Blue Dragons rallied from a two-goal deficit to Western Wyoming at halftime on Saturday at Pronghorn Soccer... Read More.

Blue Dragons Open Season with Pair of Reiver Classic Sweeps

Sunday, August 23

Hutchinson CC Sports Information COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – The Hutchinson Community College volleyball team achieved a feat not done by the Blue Dragons since 2015 on Opening Day 2026 at Reiver Arena. The Blue Dragons opened the season Friday with 3-0 sweeps against Central Wyoming and... Read More.

Little River is a Sports in Kansas 8M-II Team to Watch

Saturday, August 22

Little River enters the 2026 season looking to build on a strong 9-2 campaign while replacing eight seniors from last year’s team. Little River is listed by Sports in Kansas as an Eight-Man II Team to Watch in 2026. The Redskins dropped down from Eight-Man... Read More.

Hesston Junior Avery Larson is Class 3A Girls Cross Country Runner to Watch

Saturday, August 22

Hesston High School junior Avery Larson enters her junior season as one of the top runners to watch in Kansas Class 3A after playing a major role in back to back state cross country team championships for Hesston during her first two years of... Read More.