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Bulldog Women’s Basketball Open 2025-26 Season With 81-79 Win Over Hesston

Thursday, October 30

McPherson, Kan. – Following a 249-day gap of no McPherson College women's basketball, the Bulldogs opened the 2025-26 season on Wednesday night with a matchup against the Hesston College Larks. Following a winless campaign the year prior, new leadership created a great deal of anticipation... Read More.

Chiefs Sign Veteran DT Mike Pennel

Thursday, October 30

The Kansas City Chiefs bolstered the interior of their defensive line on Wednesday by bringing back a familiar face in veteran Mike Pennel. This marks Pennel's third stint with Kansas City, and as it turns out, his prior mid-season signings have paid dividends in the... Read More.

Heart of America League Announces All-League Volleyball Team

Thursday, October 30

The Heart of America League announced its all-league volleyball team. Inman, Moundridge, Sterling and Hutchinson Trinity Catholic players were recognized. 2025 Heart of America Volleyball All League Team First Team Lauren McGinn Sedgwick 11 Taylor Froese Inman 11 Kenna Woods Inman 12 Kalyn Sampson Sedgwick 12 Jordan Bartlett Bennington 12 Jaye McCurdy Wichita... Read More.

Burrton Made a Tough Decision Not to Play Boys and Girls Basketball

Thursday, October 30

The decision by Burrton High School and USD 369 not to play boys and girls basketball was probably a very tough one for school district officials to make, but it sounds like it was a decision that had to be made. The school district already... Read More.

Hesston Men’s Basketball Falls to Panthers

Wednesday, October 29

HESSTON, Kan. - The Hesston College men's basketball team fell to York (NE) 87–60 on Saturday evening at Yost Center. The Larks opened the game with a mid-range jumper from Dante Smith to take a 2–0 lead, but York quickly responded from beyond the arc.... Read More.

Tabor Men’s Basketball Unable to hang onto Late Lead, Fall to Tigers in Season-Opener

Wednesday, October 29

CRETE, Neb. – Monday evening's matchup between Tabor and Doane lived up to the billing, featuring plenty of excitement from wire-to-wire, giving fans a glimpse of what could be this season. SCORE Tabor: 70 – Doane: 75 GAME NOTES With the loss, the Bluejays start the 2025-26... Read More.

New-Look Swede Women’s Basketball show fight in Season Opener Against Hastings

Wednesday, October 29

Lindsborg, Kan. - The Bethany College women's basketball team opened the 2025–26 season on Tuesday, October 28th with a mix of fresh faces and renewed energy, falling 57-87 to Hastings College inside Hahn Gymnasium. Despite the final score, the Swedes displayed flashes of promise as four... Read More.

Kansas Dominates Fort Hays State 71-35 In 2025-26 Allen Fieldhouse Opener

Wednesday, October 29

LAWRENCE, Kan. - Melvin Council Jr. scored 16 points, Tre White added 12 and Bryson Tiller 10 as Kansas defeated Fort Hays State on 71-35 inside Allen Fieldhouse Tuesday night in the KU's final exhibition match of the 2025-26 season. BOX SCORE The Jayhawks got off... Read More.

Bullpup Boys Soccer Advances to Regional Final after 5-0 Win over Coffeyville

Wednesday, October 29

McPHERSON, Kan. - The No. 7 seed McPherson High School Boys Soccer team defeated Coffeyville-Field Kindley 5-0 in the Regional Semifinals on Tuesday, Oct. 28 to advance to the Regional Finals. The Bullpups were able to fend off the windy conditions as senior Manny Morales had... Read More.

2025 Final Kansas Media High School Football Rankings

Wednesday, October 29

The final edition of the 2025 Kansas High School Football Media rankings were released on Tuesday, Oct. 29, following the final regular-season games. Week 9 will take place Thurs. Oct. 30-Fri., Oct. 31. Class 6A (1st place votes) Record Points LW 1 Maize (14) 8-0 140 1 2 Wichita Northwest 7-0 126 2 3 Olathe West 7-1 101 4 4 Junction City 6-2 91 3 5 Manhattan 6-2 88 5 6 Gardner-Edgerton 6-2 62 10 7 Shawnee Mission Northwest 5-3 46 NR 8 Derby 5-3 35 6 9 Olathe Northwest 5-3 29 NR 10 Washburn... Read More.

Tabor Men Unable to Hang onto The lead Late, Fall to Tigers in Season-Opener

Tuesday, October 28

CRETE, Neb. – Monday evening's matchup between Tabor and Doane lived up to the billing, featuring plenty of excitement from wire-to-wire, giving fans a glimpse of what could be this season. SCORE Tabor: 70 – Doane: 75 GAME NOTES With the loss, the Bluejays start the 2025-26... Read More.

Swedes Cross Country Have Numerous PR’s in the Blazing Tiger Classic

Tuesday, October 28

Ashland, Neb. - This Saturday, the Men's and Women's Swedes XC teams made the trip up to Ashland, Neb. to compete in the 2025 Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic. Overall, the team had a great showing on the course. Levi Pauley led the men's team with... Read More.