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Great Bend’s Ian Premer named Kansas Gatorade Football Player of the Year

The 2025 Kansas Gatorade Football Player of the Year is Ian Premer, a standout athlete from Great Bend High School. Premer, a 6-foot-6, 240-pound tight end/wide receiver/running back/linebacker/defensive back, was recognized for his exceptional two-way performance, leadership, academics (4.0 GPA, first in his class) and... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Friday High School Scoreboard McPherson-12/5/25

Girls Basketball Salina South 42, McPherson 23 McPherson 50, Campus 32 (Thursday, 12/4) Central Plains 49, Smoky Valley 31 Moundridge 66, Elyria Christian 41 Canton-Galva 68, Rural Vista 23 Inman 55, Minneapolis 21 Goessel 48, Marion 44 (ot) Centre 25, Wakefield 21 Hillsboro 49, Sterling 19 Berean Academy 47, Caldwell 19 Halstead 61, Rose Hill... Read More.

Area Basketball Roundup for Friday 12-5-2025

The Buhler High School varsity boys and girls basketball swept the Nickerson Panthers in the two school’s season openers Friday night at Jim Baker Fieldhouse. The Buhler varsity girls defeated the Panthers 61-17. Buhler led 15-8 after one quarter, 40-10 at halftime and 55-12 at the... Read More.

Schneider, Schmidt, McGuire Earn Coaching Honors from Sports in Kansas

Sterling High School’s Brent Schneider, Andale’s Dylan Schmidt and Cunningham’s Lance McGuire, who guided their football teams to state championships, were named Coaches of the Year in Classes 1A, 3A and Six-Man by Sports in Kansas. Andale’s Tyler Ryan was named Small Classes (3A and... Read More.

Oilers Sweep Smoky Valley at Home

CLAFLIN, Kan. – The Smoky Valley Vikings hit the road to take on the Central Plains on Friday night.  In the season opener for the Oilers, they got the sweep of Smoky Valley, winning the girls game 49-31 and the boys contest 67-39. Girls-Central Plains... Read More.

Tiger Men Fight Hard but Fall to MACU in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, Okla. - The Central Christian College of Kansas Men's Basketball team traveled to Oklahoma City to face the Mid-America Christian University Evangels on Thursday. The Tigers fought hard and showed plenty of heart, but ultimately came up short, falling 83–75. Central Christian came out of... Read More.

Tiger Women Fall to MACU in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, Okla. - Central Christian's road trip Thursday night at Mid-America Christian proved to be a challenging one, as the Central Christian College of Kansas Tigers fell 86–57. After a promising start — the Tigers scored 23 points in the first quarter — the second... Read More.

History Made in Sioux City with 3-2 Victory over Cumberlands

Sioux City, Iowa – With a trip to the NAIA National Quarterfinal on the line, the Bulldogs went toe to toe with the University of Cumberlands Patriots. Cumberlands, coming into this matchup with an undefeated record on the year, had defeated Midland University the day... Read More.

Bulldog Women Struggle Offensively in 68-39 Loss to Bluejays

McPherson, Kan. – On Wednesday, the Bulldogs returned to action against the Tabor College Bluejays in their first matchup following the holiday break. McPherson looked to get back in the win column after dropping conference games to Kansas Wesleyan and Southwestern. Tabor entered the contest... Read More.