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Chiefs Fall to Buccaneers, 16-15, in Preseason Matchup

Monday, August 24

The Kansas City Chiefs fell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 16-15, as the preseason rolled along on Saturday night. Kansas City took an early lead and held it for much of the game courtesy of an outstanding defensive effort that held Tampa Bay scoreless until... Read More.

Barton Women Play to Draw at Neosho County

Monday, August 24

Making their first road trip of the season, the Barton Community College women's soccer team played to a 1-1 draw Sunday afternoon against Neosho County Community College in Chanute. The result leaves both teams at 1-0-1 on the year, Barton having won its season opener... Read More.

No. 13 Barton Volleyball Takes Down Trio of Ranked Opponents For Unblemished Season Opening Weekend

Sunday, August 23

The No. 13 ranked Barton Community College volleyball team opened its 2026 season with a perfect weekend, finishing 4-0 at the GECU NMMI Classic in Roswell, New Mexico. The Cougars opened the season with a challenging Friday slate, twice battling from a set down before... Read More.

No. 7 Barton Rallies Past No. 9 Otero 2-1 in Top-10 Showdown

Sunday, August 23

The No. 7 Barton Community College men's soccer team passed its first ranked test of the young season Saturday afternoon, overcoming an early deficit to knock off No. 9 Otero College 2-1 at the Cougar Soccer Complex. Falling behind just over six minutes into the... Read More.

Freshman Contributions Power Barton Women to Season Opening Victory

Sunday, August 23

A youthful offensive attack made an immediate impact Friday afternoon as six different freshmen lit the lamp in powering the Barton Community College women's soccer team to an 11-0 season-opening victory over North Iowa Area Community College at the Cougar Soccer Complex. The seventh straight... 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.

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.

Former Claflin Football Coach Gregg Webb to be Inducted into KFCA Hall of Fame

Wednesday, August 19

Gregg Webb, the football coach at the Claflin High School from 1987-2001 and who led the Wildcats to five state titles and four second-place finishes, will be inducted into the Kansas Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Webb and 10 other coaches will be inducted... Read More.

Hoisington Cardinals Are a Sports in Kansas 3A Football Team to Watch in 2026

Tuesday, August 18

The Hoisington High School football team enters the 2026 season with one of its largest senior classes in recent years, as 13 seniors are expected to play an important role for the Cardinals. The Cardinals are a Kansas Class 3A football team to watch in... 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.