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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.

Garcia Likely Headed Back to IL After MRI Reveals Hamstring Strain

Friday, August 21

KANSAS CITY — Maikel Garcia just returned from the injured list on Monday after missing 46 games with a left hand muscle strain. Now, it appears he’s headed back to the IL with another injury. As Garcia rounded third base in the bottom... Read More.

No. 2 Dragons Cruise Past Cisco in Season Opener

Friday, August 21

Three different players scored multiple touchdowns and the No. 2-ranked Hutchinson Community College football team rolled to a season-opening victory over Cisco College to move to 9-0 all-time in Thursday night games. Bobby Shaw III caught two touchdown passes, JB Price rushed for a pair of... Read More.

Chiefs to Bring Backyard Sports-Inspired Gameday to Arrowhead Stadium for Preseason Matchup Against Seattle

Thursday, August 20

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs will bring the beloved world of Backyard Sports to Arrowhead Stadium when the club hosts the Seattle Seahawks during the 2026 preseason finale on Friday, August 28. The gameday thematic will spotlight Backyard Football, integrating the iconic football title's characters... Read More.

Royals Option Struggling Erceg to Triple-A Omaha for Reset; Duran Called Up

Wednesday, August 19

KANSAS CITY – In a move that would have once been hard to imagine but seemed likelier recently with each outing, the Royals optioned Lucas Erceg to Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday, sending the reliever down for a reset amid a season of struggles. The... Read More.

Patrick Mahomes Lands at No. 18 in “NFL Top 100” Rankings

Wednesday, August 19

A fourth member of the Kansas City Chiefs appeared in the annual "NFL Top 100" rankings on Tuesday as quarterback Patrick Mahomes checked in at No. 18. Mahomes, who has made the league-wide rankings in each of the last eight years, threw for 3,487 yards... Read More.

Blue Dragons are NO. 2 in NJCAA preseason Poll

Wednesday, August 19

The Hutchinson Community College football team will start the new season at No. 2 in the NJCAA Division I Preseason Rankings, which were released on Monday. One year ago, the Blue Dragons went through the 2025 regular season undefeated to earn a berth in the... Read More.

Boys State of Kansas Announces Awards, Highlights From 2026 Session

Wednesday, August 19

August 19, 2026 — High school students from across the State of Kansas participated in the 2026 session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas, held May 31 through June 6 at Kansas State University in Manhattan. This was the program’s 34th consecutive... Read More.

Saltcity Racing Season Finale: ‘Saving the Best for Last’

Tuesday, August 18

Saltcity Racing will hold its season-ending race nights Friday and Saturday at the Kansas State Fairgrounds half-mile race track. Saltcity Racing said it’s “saving the best for last” for the final races of the season. The Nutrien Ag Solutions Revival Super Dirt Series Presented by Sunoco makes... Read More.

Las Vegas Raiders’ Sixth-round Rookie Receiver Malik Benson Earning First-team Reps

Tuesday, August 18

In Las Vegas Raiders’ rookie wide receiver Malik Benson’s first NFL training camp, he’s making his presence felt, according to NBC Sports and Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports/PFT NFL Reporter Michael David Smith said Raiders’ head coach Klint Kubiak likes what he sees from Benson,... Read More.

2027 Kansas Shrine Bowl Head Coaches Announced

Tuesday, August 18

The Kansas Shrine Bowl has announced the selection of Randall Zimmerman, Junction City High School, and Andrew Gantenbein, Osage City High School, to serve as the head coaches for the 54th Kansas Shrine Bowl on Saturday, June 26, 2027. The head coaches are selected from the group... Read More.