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Buhler Makes Long Awaited Return to the Fieldhouse, Sweeps Nickerson

Saturday, December 2

BUHLER, Kan. – For the first time in nearly two years, Buhler basketball took the floor Friday night at Jim Baker Fieldhouse. The Crusaders’ home venue was unoccupied all last season while undergoing extensive floor renovations. Following a slow start, the Buhler girls outscored Nickerson... Read More.

Five storylines to watch for the boys basketball season

Thursday, November 30

By Brad Hallier What a year 2022-2023 was for area boys basketball. Hesston won a Class 3A record-tying third straight state championship. Mounridge sent its long-time coach Vance Unrau into retirement with a state championship. Macksville won Class 1A Division 1. McPherson took down its all-sports... Read More.

Kansas High School Soccer Coaches Association Announces All-State Honors

Thursday, November 30

By Brent Maycock, KSHSAA Covered TOPEKA, Kan. – Maize South’s Vitor Geromel and Bishop Miege’s Cooper Greene, who each led their respective teams to state titles this fall were repeat winners of player of the year awards in their classification when the Kansas High School... Read More.

No. 21 Blue Dragons Earn KJCCC Road Win at Independence

Thursday, November 30

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information INDEPENDENCE, Kan. – Zoe Holman and Kobe Smith posted career highs to spark the No. 21-ranked Hutchinson Community College men's basketball team to a season-high offensive total on Wednesday at Independence. BOX... Read More.

No. 14 Dragons Roll by Pirates at Independence

Thursday, November 30

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information INDEPENDENCE, Kan. – The trio of Kiki Smith, Monae Duffy and Hailey Jackson combined for 51 points to pace the No. 14-ranked Hutchinson Community College women's basketball... Read More.

Penn State to Hire Kansas’ Andy Kotelnicki as Offensive Coordinator

Thursday, November 30

By Ralph D. Russo STATE COLLEGE, Penn. – (AP) No. 10 Penn State is hiring Kansas’ Andy Kotelnicki as its offensive coordinator, a person with direct knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because details... Read More.

Chiefs Try to Build Off Their Last Comeback as They Head to Lambeau

Thursday, November 30

By Steve MeGargee GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — After one of their trademark come-from-behind victories last week in Las Vegas, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs hope their rally sparks a surge that can help the defending Super Bowl champions make another postseason... Read More.

Jackson Leads Jayhawk Women in 67-56 Victory over Southeastern Louisiana

Thursday, November 30

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Behind a double-double of 22 points and 13 rebounds from super-senior center Taiyanna Jackson, the Kansas Jayhawks defeated Southeastern Louisiana 67-56 on Thursday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. BOX SCORE With the win, Kansas improves to 3-3 on the year while SLU... Read More.

Five Storylines to Watch for this Girls Basketball Season

Wednesday, November 29

By Brad Hallier HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Less than a week ago, snow covered Gowans Stadium at Hutchinson during the Class 3A state championship football ago. There won't be any snow in the gyms Friday night - at least, we hope not - when the high... Read More.

2023 All-Big 12 Football Awards Announced

Wednesday, November 29

IRVING, Tex. (Big12Sports.com) – Ollie Gordon II is the third Cowboy to capture Offensive Player of the Year, joining Chuba Hubbard (2019) and Justin Blackmon (2010)—all three of whom were honored in their sophomore season. This is the fourth time a running back... Read More.

K-State Outlasts Oral Roberts in Overtime, 88-78

Wednesday, November 29

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Kansas State scored the last 12 points in overtime to outlast reigning Summit League champion Oral Roberts, 88-78, on Tuesday night before 9,887 fans at Bramlage Coliseum and maintain its perfect record in overtime games under head coach Read More.

Kansas Holds on to Defeat Eastern Illinois, 71-63

Wednesday, November 29

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) – Hunter Dickinson had a double-double of 25 points and 13 rebounds, Kevin McCullar Jr. scored 18, and No. 5 Kansas defeated Eastern Illinois 71-63 on Tuesday night at Allen Fieldhouse. BOX SCORE The Jayhawks (6-1) led by a point with about five... Read More.