Sports

Marion High School Introduces New Head Softball Coach Jayden May

Wednesday, July 16

MARION, Kan. - The Marion-Florence USD 408 school district announced via social media the introduction of Jayden May, Marion High School's new Head Softball Coach.May recently graduated from Marion High School who starred on the Lady Warriors' softball team. As a player, she was a... Read More.

Monarchs drop another to Junction City

Wednesday, July 16

The Hutchinson Monarchs fell for the second straight night to the Junction City Brigade, losing 13-3 on Tuesday in Junction City.It's the first time this season the Monarchs, the Jayhawk Collegiate League champions, have lost consecutive games, and the first time they allowed double-digit... Read More.

Jayhawks Women’s Basketball Unveils 2025-26 Non-Conference Slate

Wednesday, July 16

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - Kansas head coach Brandon Schneider has announced a challenging, 12-game non-conference schedule that awaits the Jayhawks during the upcoming 2025-26 season.The Jayhawks will face three power conference opponents prior to league play, beginning with the previously announced StorageMart Border Showdown against... Read More.

Adam Frazier Returns to Royals in Trade with Pirates

Wednesday, July 16

By Alex StumpfKANSAS CITY, Mo. (MLB.com) - The first domino in what should be a busy Trade Deadline for the Pirates fell Wednesday, as the Bucs struck a deal to send utilityman Adam Frazier to the Royals in exchange for Minor League infielder Cam Devanney.Frazier... Read More.

Barton, Hutchinson CC Earn Top-15 Finishes in 2024-25 NATYCAA Ron Case Cup

Wednesday, July 16

CLEVELAND, Ohio (KJCCC.org) - Three Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference schools have finished in the top 15 of the 2024-25 Ron Case Cup presented by Daktronics Scholarship Division, recognizing overall program excellence in two-year colleges.The competition, which is organized by the National Alliance of... Read More.

Bat Cats Unable to Overcome Strong Aviators Start, Fall 9-4

Wednesday, July 16

GREAT BEND, Kan. - The Great Bend Bat Cats fell Tues., July 15 at home against the Haysville Aviators 9-4 after the opposition had a strong start to the contest.Haysville led 4-0 through three innings on a pair of RBI hits by the Aviators, but... Read More.

Halstead Promotes Chandler Henkelman as New Head Baseball Coach

Wednesday, July 16

HALSTEAD, Kan. - Halstead High School announced on social media Tues., July 15 that they have promoted Assistant Baseball Coach Chandler Henkelman as their new Head Coach.Henkelman has a hefty background of baseball going back to his playing days. He played collegiate baseball at Tabor... Read More.

Chiefs Beat Franchise Tag Deadline, Sign Guard Trey Smith to a 4-year, $94M Deal, AP Source Says

Tuesday, July 15

By Stephen WhynoKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs beat the deadline to sign franchise-tagged guard Trey Smith to a multiyear contract, agreeing to terms Tuesday on a $94 million deal, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press.The four-year... Read More.

Monarchs suffer lopsided loss to Junction City

Tuesday, July 15

The Hutchinson Monarchs had their most forgettable night of the season Monday at Hobart-Detter Field, falling 14-1 to the Junction City Brigade.The loss snapped the Jayhawk Collegiate League champion's 11-game winning streak. It was the fewest runs the Monarchs have scored this year, and... Read More.

Iola Legion Baseball Team Prepares for State Tournament

Tuesday, July 15

IOLA, Kan. - The Iola Post 15 American Legion Baseball team will participate in the KALB Class C State Tournament, held in Topeka July 17-20.The Iola Indians Class C team, which is in the 17U age class, will be the No. 5 seed out of... Read More.

Here are Royals’ Draft Picks From Day 2

Tuesday, July 15

By Jackson StoneKANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - The Royals dipped into the high school ranks with their first two picks in the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday, selecting a pair of high-upside hitters that could have a future impact at both the top and middle... Read More.

Neosho County CC Tabs Sam Hall as New Women’s Soccer Head Coach

Tuesday, July 15

CHANUTE, Kan. (GoNeosho.com) - The Neosho County Community College Athletics department is excited to announce the Hiring of New Head Women's Soccer Coach Sam Hall for the 2025 campaign. Athletics Director Riann Mullis made the announcement this week after the monthly board meeting where Sam... Read More.