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Sterling Players, Coaches Lead 2025 KFBCA All-State Seniors Team

Tuesday, December 9

Sterling High School’s Zane Farney, who helped lead the Black Bears to the Class 1A state title, was named to the Kansas Football Coaches Association All-State All-Class Team and to the Class 1A All-State Team. The KFBCA released its list online on Monday. The teams... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard McPherson-12/6/25

Monday, December 8

Girls Basketball Liberal 53, McPherson 48 Boys Basketball McPherson 66, Liberal 47 Girls Wrestling Doug Kretzer Classic @ McPherson Full Results Team Standings: 1. Junction City 203.5, 2. Maize/Maize South 149; 3. Abilene 139 Area Top Four Finishers 105#: 2. Brookelyn Treaster, Newton; 4. Karly Belote, Hutchinson; 110#: 4. Odyssey Robinson, Newton;... Read More.

Bullpup Sports Roundup: Wrestling, Boys Swim Begin 2025-26 Seasons

Monday, December 8

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School Winter Sports began their season during the first week of December. WRESTLING Bullpup Wrestling hosted their season-opening Duals against Mulvane on Thursday, Dec. 4. The Girls Wrestling team won 41-36, and the Boys won 71-12. The Bullpup Girls only fell in... Read More.

K-State Football to Decline Bowl Invitation

Sunday, December 7

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State athletics director Gene Taylor announced Sunday that the Wildcats will not accept a bowl bid for the 2025 season. "Following our recent coaching change and conversations with our player leadership and Commissioner Yormark, I determined that we will not accept... Read More.

Bullpup Basketball Swept by Salina South, Splits Liberal to End Opening Week

Sunday, December 7

SALINA, Kan. - McPherson High School Girls & Boys Basketball concluded their opening week at the Salina South early-season round robin. The girls team fell to Salina South and Liberal. The boys fell to Salina South, but turned around to defeat Liberal on Saturday. Salina South's... Read More.

Kansas Advances to NCAA Sweet 16 with 3-1 Win Over Miami

Sunday, December 7

LAWRENCE, Kan. - The No. 16 Kansas Jayhawks defeated the Miami Hurricanes, 3-1, the second round of the NCAA Volleyball Tournament inside Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena on Friday to advance to the NCAA Sweet 16. BOX SCORE Kansas (24-10, 13-5 Big 12) advances to the... Read More.

Defense Carries Seton Hall to 78-67 Win Over K-State

Sunday, December 7

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Seton Hall showed why it is one of the top defensive teams in the country by forcing Kansas State into season-lows into multiple offensive categories en route to a 78-67 win on Saturday afternoon before 9,195 fans at Bramlage Coliseum. BOX SCORE The... Read More.

K-State Volleyball’s Season Ends in Second Round of NCAA Tournament

Sunday, December 7

LINCOLN, Neb. – K-State volleyball saw its season come to an end Saturday night at Bob Devaney Sports Center, as the Wildcats fell to No. 1 Nebraska in straight sets in the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament, 17-25, 21-25, 16-25. BOX SCORE Nebraska (32-0,... Read More.

Smoky Valley Wrestlers Place 4th at Riley County Falcon Duals

Sunday, December 7

The Smoky Valley High School wrestling team posted a 2-3 record at the 2025 Riley County Falcon Duals Saturday and placed fourth in the tournament. The Vikings defeated Perry-Lecompton 27-27 (the tie was broken based on near fall points) and Marysville HS 42-30. Smoky Valley lost... Read More.

More Kansas High School Athletes Sign

Sunday, December 7

Brody Litton of Beloit made it official Thursday when he signed to play football at NCAA Division I FBS New Mexico. The 6-foot-6, 255-pound standout has been a force for the Trojans and Brad Gober, seeing action on the offensive line, tight end and defensive... Read More.

Lyons/Sterling, Larned, Halstead Girls Wrestling Teams Place 4th, 10th, 18th at WaKeeney-Trego Christmas City Classic

Sunday, December 7

The WaKeeney-Trego High School girls wrestling team hosted the Christmas City Classic Friday at Trego Community High School. The Lyons/Sterling girls wrestling team placed fourth with 94 points and Larned placed 10th with 56 points. With only two wrestlers competing, Halstead placed 18th with 28... Read More.

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

Sunday, December 7

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.