Sports

Vikings Win Low-Scoring Opener

Saturday, September 6

LARNED, Kan. – In a game where scoring was hard to come by, the Smoky Valley Vikings opened the 2025 football season with an 8-6 win on the road against Central Kansas League foe Larned.The Vikings and Indians played to a scoreless draw in... Read More.

Herbert outduels Mahomes to help the Chargers beat the Chiefs 27-21 in Brazil

Friday, September 5

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - Justin Herbert finished off the Los Angeles Chargers’ season-opening victory in style, sliding for a first down that effectively ended the game.The quarterback earned style points for his scramble and sideline slide that capped a 318-yard, three-touchdown performance in a... Read More.

Garcia’s two-run homer and Wacha’s strong outing lift Royals over Twins 2-1

Friday, September 5

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Maikel Garcia hit a two-run homer and Michael Wacha pitched 5 2/3 strong innings as the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Friday night.Garcia hit Pablo López’s first pitch high above the left-field bullpen after Vinnie Pasquantino... Read More.

Bullpup Football Falls to 5A Powerhouse in Season Opener 42-7

Friday, September 5

GREAT BEND, Kan. - McPherson High School Football fell to Great Bend 42-7 on the road to start the 2025 season.Momentum saw the Panthers' way with a pick-six on the opening drive for the Bullpup offense. The Bullpup offense then struggled to gain yardage, punting... Read More.

Sterling Routs Sedgwick in Football Opener

Friday, September 5

Sterling 47, Sedgwick 6 Sterling rolled past Sedgwick, thanks to a huge night from senior standout Zane Farney, who finished with 155 rushing yards on 18 carries and four touchdowns. Farney opened the scoring with a 4-yard run in the first quarter, but Sedgwick quickly answered... Read More.

Nickerson Runners Open Season at Pretty Prairie Cross Country Meet

Friday, September 5

The Nickerson High School boys and girls cross country teams opened the season at the Pretty Prairie Invitational Thursday at the Pretty Prairie golf course also known as “The Links.”Nickerson’s Jaycie Ohnmact placed third, Amelia Peil finished fourth and Bella Brinkley placed fifth in... Read More.

Cheney Girls Golf Team Ties Andale for 3rd Place at Hesston Invitational, Buhler Finishes 5th

Friday, September 5

The Cheney High School girls golf team tied for third place with Andale at the Hesston Invitational with a team score of 389.The tournament was played at the par-69 Hesston Golf Course.Thomas More Prep-Marian won the team title with a 373 score, followed by... Read More.

Buhler Girls Tennis Squad Competes in Two Varsity Meets, Two JV Meets Last Week

Friday, September 5

The Buhler High School girls varsity tennis team competed at two tournaments last week and the Crusader junior varsity participated in one.The Buhler varsity team placed fifth at the Maize Invitational varsity meet on Thursday and third at the Wellington Varsity Quad on Tuesday.... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Thursday High School Scoreboard McPherson-9/4/25

Friday, September 5

VolleyballNickerson TriangularLittle River d. Cheney 25-14, 27-25Little River d. Nickerson 25-10, 25-8 828 Gladiators DualElyria Christian d. 828 Gladiators 25-10, 25-9, 19-25, 15-25, 16-14 Abilene QuadAbilene d. Smoky Valley 25-20, 25-15Smoky Valley d. TMP-Marian 25-21, 25-22Rock Creek d. Smoky Valley 25-9, 25-19 Kingman TriangularHesston d. Minneapolis 25-13,... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Thursday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-9/4/25

Friday, September 5

VolleyballMaize DualHutchinson d. Maize 16-25, 25-17, 24-26, 25-13, 15-12 Central Plains TriangularCentral Plains d. Fairfield 25-14, 25-8Fairfield vs. ChaseCentral Plains d. Chase 25-12, 25-4 Nickerson TriangularCheney d. Nickerson 19-25, 25-11, 28-26Little River d. Cheney 25-14, 27-25Little River d. Nickerson 25-10, 25-8 Kingman TriangularHesston d. Minneapolis 25-13, 25-18Minneapolis... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Tennis Finishes Strong in McPherson Invitational

Friday, September 5

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School Girls Tennis hosted an eight-team invitational in McPherson on Thursday, Sept. 4, playing with three squads with strong results.The three Bullpup squads were separated into Team Red, Team White, and Team Black. Team Red finished 2nd, Team White placed... Read More.

Bullpup Cross Country Starts Season in Great Bend with Solid Results

Friday, September 5

GREAT BEND, Kan. - McPherson High School Cross Country began its season Thursday, Sept. 4, at the Great Bend Invitational, ending with solid times for the girls and boys varsity teams.The Varsity Boys placed 7th in the invite, led by Caleb Muehler's 2nd place finish.... Read More.