Rice County Sports

Royals get homers from Yastrzemski, Pasquantino and Garcia in 4-3 win over Rangers

Monday, August 18

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski, Vinnie Pasquantino and Maikel Garcia homered to power the Kansas City Royals past the Texas Rangers 4-3 on Monday night.Michael Wacha (8-9) allowed two runs and nine hits in 5 2/3 innings for the win. He struck... Read More.

Kansas Opens Season vs. Fresno State at New David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium

Monday, August 18

GAME NOTESLAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas football enters its 134th season of football and its first game at the Reimagined David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium when the Jayhawks take on the Fresno State Bulldogs on Saturday, Aug. 23 at 5:30 p.m. CT. The... Read More.

K-State Opens 2025 Season with Aer Lingus College Football Classic

Monday, August 18

GAME NOTESGame 1 17/20 K-State vs. 22/21 Iowa State Date: Saturday, August 23, 2024 Kickoff: 11 a.m. CT/5 p.m. IST Location: Dublin, Ireland Stadium: Aviva Stadium (47,000) Series: Iowa State Leads, 54-50-4 TV: ESPN (watch) Dave Pasch (Play-by-Play) Dusty Dvoracek (Analyst) Taylor McGregor (Sidelines) K-State Radio: K-State Sports Network; k-statesports.com (Listen) Wyatt Thompson (Play-by-Play) Stan Weber (Analyst) Matt Walters (Sidelines) SiriusXM Satellite Radio Ch. 84, and on the... Read More.

Shockers Finalize 2025 Men’s Basketball Non-Conference Schedule

Monday, August 18

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - Wichita State head men's basketball coach Paul Mills announced the team's completed 2025-26 non-conference schedule Friday morning.The non-conference slate features eight home games, two true road contests at Boise State and Northern Iowa and the highly anticipated Thanksgiving MTE,... Read More.

India and Frazier Hit Two-Run Homers to Rally Royals to 6-2 Win Over the White Sox

Monday, August 18

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Jonathan India and Adam Frazier hit two-run homers, rallying the Kansas City Royals to a 6-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday for a series sweep.The White Sox led 2-0 before India tied it in the seventh with... Read More.

Sam Darnold impresses in preseason debut with Seattle Seahawks, win against Kansas City Chiefs

Sunday, August 17

SEATTLE (AP) — Sam Darnold looked the part of a franchise quarterback in his first appearance at Lumen Field as the Seattle Seahawks beat the Kansas City Chiefs 33-16 in a preseason game on Friday night.Darnold, who did not appear in... Read More.

Rave fills in nicely for Pasquantino in Royals’ 6-2 victory over the White Sox

Sunday, August 17

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — John Rave homered playing in place of the ailing Vinnie Pasquantino and the Kansas City Royals beat Chicago White Sox 6-2 on Saturday night to move above .500 for the first time since June 10.Pasquantino left in the first... Read More.

Daylen Lile’s 9th-inning single leads Nationals past Royals 8-7

Thursday, August 14

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Daylen Lile’s two-out, ninth-inning single boosted the Washington Nationals over the Kansas City Royals 8-7 on Wednesday.After the Royals tied the game in the eighth, Luis García Jr. doubled, then scored on Lile’s single to right for the lead.Jose... Read More.

2025 KCAC Preseason Football Team Announced

Wednesday, August 13

KANSAS — The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) is proud to announce the 2025 KCAC Football Preseason Team, as voted on by the conference's head coaches. The group consists of four sophomores, one redshirt sophomore, ten juniors, three redshirt juniors, sixteen seniors, one redshirt senior,... Read More.

KU Athletics Receives Historic $300 Million Gift From Longtime Donor and Alumnus David Booth

Wednesday, August 13

LAWRENCE, Kan. (Aug. 13, 2025) — Just days before the Kansas Jayhawks football season kickoff against Fresno State on Aug. 23, the University of Kansas announced an unprecedented gift from alumnus David G. Booth of Austin, Texas. The extraordinary gift, amounting to approximately $300 million,... Read More.

K-State Begins 10th Season on Thursday

Wednesday, August 13

MANHATTAN, Kansas - K-State soccer begins its 10th overall season of action and its first under the direction of head coach Colleen Corbin in 2025.• The Wildcats open a season at home for the sixth time in program history, as the Wildcats will face... Read More.

Raiders star Crosby calls Chiefs’ Mahomes the ultimate competitor, a big reason for his success

Wednesday, August 13

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Maxx Crosby kept running into star athletes over the summer, from NBA great Kevin Garnett to former NFL wide receiver Steve Smith Sr., and the instant connection they shared made the Raiders’ star pass rusher think about another athlete... Read More.