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Jayhawk Christian Braun Wins NBA Title

Tuesday, June 13

By: The University of Kansas Athletics DENVER, Colo. (kuathletics.com) - Former Kansas guard Christian Braun became the 15th Jayhawk to win an NBA title when the Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat 94-89 on Monday night to win the 2023 NBA Finals, 4-1. A rookie in... Read More.

Pipeliners Get Strong Outing from Lovelace, in Loss to Dirtbag Baseball Club

Monday, June 12

By: Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio WICHITA, Kan. - The McPherson Pipeliners returned to action on Sunday, where they traveled to take on the Dirtbag Baseball Club. The Pipeliners would get a strong performance on the mound from Cooper Lovelace, pitching four innings allowing three runs.... Read More.

West Grinds Out 28-22 Win In DI All-Star Battle

Monday, June 12

By Dusty Deines, Sunflower State Radio BELOIT, Kan. - After a slow offensive start on Saturday afternoon in Beloit, the West overcame four turnovers with a record-breaking scoop and score and a big stand and fourth down conversion late in the game for... Read More.

East Pulls Away Early In 54-22 DII All-Star Win

Monday, June 12

By Dusty Deines, Sunflower State Radio BELOIT, Kan. - In Saturday’s DII All-Star Game at Trojan Field, the East scored early and often, taking a 30-0 lead in the first quarter on their way to a 54-22 victory, snapping a three-game winning streak... Read More.

Kansas High School Soccer Coaches Association Girls All-State Teams

Monday, June 12

By KSHSAA Covered Staff TOPEKA, Kan. - The Kansas High School Soccer Coaches Association has announced its All-State teams and players and coaches of the year for each of the three girls' classifications. St. Thomas Aquinas' Sydney Watts was named the Class 5A forward of the... Read More.

Chiefs Continue Offseason Preparation with Another Week of OTAs

Monday, June 12

By Matt McMullen, Cheifs Reporter KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Chiefs wrapped up their third and final round of Organized Team Activities (OTAs) this week as the team continued their preparation for the upcoming season. OTA practices... Read More.

Kansas and Houston Men’s & Women’s Basketball to Tip Off Big 12 Mexico in 2024

Monday, June 12

IRVING, Texas – Today, the Big 12 Conference announced the launch of Big 12 Mexico, the Conference’s first international extension that will see Big 12 men’s and women’s basketball, women’s soccer and baseball games held in Mexico with the Kansas Jayhawks being at the forefront... Read More.

Kansas-Illinois Matchup Moved to Friday Night Primetime Slot on ESPN2

Monday, June 12

LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas Football will host a weekday game on an ESPN platform for the first time since 1995 when the Jayhawks welcome Illinois to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. ESPN announced Thursday that the Kansas-Illinois matchup – originally scheduled for... Read More.

Arthur Kaluma Commits to Kansas State: Ex-Creighton Star Gives Wildcats Another Huge Transfer

Monday, June 12

By: Kyle Boone, CBS Sports (cbssports.com) - Building off a 26-win season in Year 1, Kansas State coach Jerome Tang bolstered his momentum in Manhattan, Kansas, with another big commitment out of the transfer portal. Former Creighton forward Arthur Kaluma chose the Wildcats over several... Read More.

Kansas Softball Coaches Association Announces All-State Teams

Monday, June 12

KSHSAA Covered (kshsaacovered.com) - The Kansas Softball Coaches Association have announced their All-State teams for the 2023 season. The association does not name players, pitcher or coaches of the year in any of the classifications, but the five state champions are well represented on the teams. Class... Read More.

Thursday’s Turkey Creek Senior Men’s Golf Scores

Monday, June 12

By: Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - Turkey Creek’s Senior Men’s Golf featured 46 golfers on Thursday, June 8. The team of Dave Cornett, Dennis Everhart, George Edmonson, and Les Hargadine emerged as the winners of the Championship Flight, with a score of... Read More.

White Named a Finalist for College Male Athlete of the Year

Friday, June 9

By: McPherson College Athletics WICHITA, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) — McPherson College football standout Jonathan White has been named a finalist for the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission (GWASC) College Male Athlete of the Year. White led the nation in rushing yards per game (159.7) and broke the... Read More.