Rice County Sports

Kansas Football to Host Inaugural Kickoff Party on August 18

Wednesday, July 19

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – With football season just around the corner, Kansas football will host its inaugural Kickoff Party presented by adidas inside the Indoor Practice Facility on Friday, August 18 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Admission to the event is free. The Kickoff Party marks two... Read More.

Little River’s Lafferty, West Defense Come up Clutch in 21-20 Shrine Bowl Win

Wednesday, July 19

By Rick Peterson Jr., KSHSAA Covered HAYS, Kan. – Tony Crough had Little River’s Braxton Lafferty pinned as a possible breakout star in the Kansas Shrine Bowl. The more the Hays High coach watched the Eight-man standout in the West practices, the more Crough thought... Read More.

West Defeats East 21-20, in 50th Kansas Shrine Bowl Football Game Saturday

Monday, July 17

HAYS, Kan. - A handful of high school football players from the Central-Kansas area competed for the West team in the 50th Kansas Shrine Bowl Football game Saturday at Lewis Field in Hays, defeating the East 21-20, to claim their fourth win in the... Read More.

Marcus Adams Jr. Departs the KU Basketball Program

Monday, July 17

By Michael Swain, 247Sports.com LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas freshman Marcus Adams Jr. has left the program and requested a release from his National Letter of Intent to attend to KU, he announced on Sunday. Adams arrived on campus in mid-June and was working out with... Read More.

Pre-Camp Breakdown: Examining the Chiefs’ Young and Athletic Linebacker Corps

Monday, July 17

By: Matt McMullen, Chiefs Reporter The Kansas City Chiefs are set to kick off training camp in just a few days, and with the annual pilgrimage to St. Joseph nearly here, we're examining every position group on the roster heading into camp. Here's a look at... Read More.

Chris Klieman 2023 Big 12 Football Media Day

Friday, July 14

Chris Klieman Press Conference Quotes (Courtesy of ASAP Sports) Opening Statement… “Thank you, and appreciate everybody having here and coming out to AT&T Stadium. First thing I'd like to do is thank Commissioner Yormark for his vision, for his leadership. He's done an absolutely phenomenal job... Read More.

Big 12 Conference and AT&T Stadium Extend Football Championship Agreement Through 2030

Thursday, July 13

Courtesy of Big 12 Athletics ARLINGTON, Tex. (big12sports.com)- The Big 12 has extended its agreement through the 2030 season to continue to host the Dr Pepper Big 12 Football Championship at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Widely considered to be one of the premier venues... Read More.

‘A Night-and-Day Difference’: How the Royals Revamped Their MiLB Pitching

Thursday, July 13

By: Anne Rogers, Kansas City Royals (mlb.com/royals) - Paul Gibson was in the car on a hot July day last year, making the 3 1/2-hour trek from Springdale, Ark., where the Royals’ Double-A team plays, to Kansas City. The Royals’ senior pitching director was deep... Read More.

Kansas Golf Coaches Association Announces Boys’ All-State Teams

Thursday, July 13

By: KSHSAA Covered Staff The Kansas Golf Coaches Association has announced its 2023 boys All-State teams. Five individual grass-greens state champions earned first-team honors in their respective classes – Shawnee Mission East’s Thomas Gogel in Class 6A, Bishop Carroll’s Noah Holtzman in 5A, Circle’s Anderson Helmer in... Read More.

Kansas Football to Represent at Big 12 Football Media Days

Wednesday, July 12

Courtesy of the University of Kansas Athletics ARLINGTON, Texas (kuathletics.com) — Kansas football head coach Lance Leipold, safety Kenny Logan Jr., running back Devin Neal, linebacker Rich Miller and quarterback Jalon Daniels preview the 2023 football season at Big 12 Media Days presented by Old Trapper... Read More.

Tuesday’s Collegiate Baseball Scores and Upcoming Schedule

Wednesday, July 12

Below are Collegiate Baseball Scores from Tuesday, along with Wednesday's upcoming schedule in the Kansas Collegiate League Baseball and the Sunflower Collegiate League: Tuesday’s Schedule KCLB Haysville Aviators 3, Wellington Heat 4 McPherson Pipeliners 10, El Dorado Walnuts 14 MidWest Moos 4, Park City Rangers 12 SCL Derby Twins 5, Kingman... Read More.

2023 Big 12 Volleyball Preseason Awards Revealed

Wednesday, July 12

Courtesy of the Big 12 Conference The 2023 All-Big 12 Volleyball Preseason Team has been announced along with the Preseason Player and Freshman of the Year awards. Texas’ Madisen Skinner was named the league’s Preseason Player of the Year while fellow Longhorn Ella Swindle and... Read More.

Kansas Football to Host Inaugural Kickoff Party on August 18

Little River’s Lafferty, West Defense Come up Clutch in 21-20 Shrine Bowl Win

West Defeats East 21-20, in 50th Kansas Shrine Bowl Football Game Saturday

Marcus Adams Jr. Departs the KU Basketball Program

Pre-Camp Breakdown: Examining the Chiefs’ Young and Athletic Linebacker Corps

Chris Klieman 2023 Big 12 Football Media Day

Big 12 Conference and AT&T Stadium Extend Football Championship Agreement Through 2030

‘A Night-and-Day Difference’: How the Royals Revamped Their MiLB Pitching

Kansas Golf Coaches Association Announces Boys’ All-State Teams

Kansas Football to Represent at Big 12 Football Media Days

Tuesday’s Collegiate Baseball Scores and Upcoming Schedule

2023 Big 12 Volleyball Preseason Awards Revealed

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