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KU Football’s Bryce Foster Named to Preseason All-Big 12 Team

Monday, July 7

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - Kansas football redshirt senior Bryce Foster was named Preseason All-Big 12 Team, the Big 12 Conference announced on Monday.The honor marks Foster's first Preseason All-Big 12 designation, after being named to the All-Big 12 Second Team following the 2024 season.Foster, a... Read More.

Gonzales clamps down on Aviators, leading Monarchs to win

Monday, July 7

Carson Gonzales pitched 4 1/3 shutout innings in relief Sunday, and the Hutchinson Monarchs had their second straight come-from-behind win, as they overturned an early two-run deficit to beat the Haysville Aviators 5-2 at Hobart-Detter Field.Gonzales came in to pitch with two on base... Read More.

Sterling College Welcomes Broehl as New Head Softball Coach

Monday, July 7

STERLING, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) - Sterling College Athletics and Athletic Director, Justin Morris, announced today that Kiera Broehl will be the next head softball coach at Sterling College."We're excited to welcome Coach Broehl to the Sterling family. Her passion for student-athlete development and vision for... Read More.

Royals’ Bubic Named to First All-Star Game, Will Join Witt Jr. in Atlanta

Monday, July 7

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - One year ago to the day, the Royals activated Kris Bubic from the 60-day injured list, adding the lefty to their bullpen after a year-plus of recovery from Tommy John surgery. They didn’t know what to expect following the elbow... Read More.

Lorenzen Dominant in 7 Innings, Witt Homers in Royals’ 4-0 Win Over Diamondbacks

Monday, July 7

PHOENIX (AP) - Michael Lorenzen struck out seven in seven dominant innings, Bobby Witt Jr. homered and the Kansas City Royals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-0 on Sunday.Lorenzen (5-8) kept the Diamondbacks off-balance all afternoon with a mix of mid-90s fastballs and changeups. He struck... Read More.

Power surge lifts Monarchs past Kingman Islanders

Sunday, July 6

The Hutchinson Monarchs belted three home runs Saturday, including two from Tyson Vassart, and the Monarchs shook off a slow start to beat the Kingman Islanders 16-6 at Hobart-Detter Field.The game ended in the bottom of the seventh inning due to the 10-run mercy... Read More.

Vinnie Pasquantino Has 2 HRs, Career High 6 RBIs to Lift Royals over Diamondbacks 9-3

Saturday, July 5

PHOENIX (AP) - Vinnie Pasquantino homered twice and drove in a career-high six runs, Bobby Witt Jr. added three hits and the Kansas City Royals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-3 on Friday night.The Royals have won three of their past four games. The D-backs have... Read More.

Perez’s 2-Run Double Keys Royals Over Mariners 6-3 for 2nd win in 10 Games

Wednesday, July 2

SEATTLE (AP) — Salvador Perez hit a pivotal two-run double in the fifth inning, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 6-3 on Tuesday night for just their second win in 10 games.Perez lofted a fly ball off... Read More.

Bat Cats split league doubleheader in Rose Hill

Wednesday, July 2

The Great Bend Bat Cats split a Tuesday doubleheader with the Wichita Wildcats in Rose Hill, dropping the first game 7-5 and winning the second game 4-0.Both games were seven innings.The Bat Cats led the first game 5-2 going to the last inning when... Read More.

Monarchs rout Cannons on road

Wednesday, July 2

The Hutchinson Monarchs scored double-digit runs for a second straight game, and the Monarchs completed a season sweep of the Kansas Cannons on Tuesday as the Monarchs won 11-2 in Augusta.The Monarchs outhit the Cannons 9-6 and took advantage of four walks, four hit... Read More.

Raleigh extends MLB lead with 33rd homer in Mariners’ win over Royals

Tuesday, July 1

SEATTLE (AP) — Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 33rd homer and Randy Arozarena connected twice as the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 on Monday night.Raleigh led off the seventh inning with a home run against reliever Daniel Lynch IV, prompting... Read More.

Monarchs explode in sixth inning, take down Kansas Cannons

Monday, June 30

The Hutchinson Monarchs scored five sixth-inning runs Sunday, breaking open a close game, and the Monarchs shook off Saturday's lopsided loss by beating the Kansas Cannons 10-5 at Hobart-Detter Field.The Monarchs held a 4-2 lead going to the sixth inning, feeling similar to the... Read More.