Rice County Sports

MLB to Produce and Distribute Local Games for Royals in 2026

Tuesday, February 3

KANSAS CITY -- A new way to watch Royals baseball is here. The Royals announced Monday that their games will be produced and distributed by Major League Baseball on Royals.TV for the 2026 season. It was a move that was hinted at by president of business... Read More.

No. 11 Kansas Tops No. 13 Texas Tech, 64-61, in Thriller

Tuesday, February 3

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson scored 19 points, including two 3-pointers in the final 1:20, and the 11th-ranked Jayhawks overcame a late nine-point deficit to beat No. 13 Texas Tech 64-61 on Monday night. BOX SCORE Peterson, who played a... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-1/31/26

Sunday, February 1

Girls Basketball Mid Season Tournaments 31st Annual Mid America Classic @ McPherson Championship-Olathe South 63, Manhattan 51 3rd Place-Shawnee Mission South 61, Andover Central 32 5th Place-Shawnee Mission East 47, Hutchinson 41 7th Place-McPherson 54, Wichita Northwest 23 Hillsboro Trojan Classic Championship-Sacred Heart 47, Moundridge 41 3rd Place-Holcomb 48, Remington 38 5th Place-Hillsboro 39,... Read More.

Bryson Tiller Scores 21, Darryn Peterson Adds 20; No. 14 Kansas Beats No. 13 BYU 90-82

Sunday, February 1

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) – Freshman Bryson Tiller scored a career-high 21 points and freshman Darryn Peterson scored 18 points in 20 minutes as No. 14 Kansas beat No. 13 BYU, 90-82, on Saturday in the 1,000th game played at... Read More.

Little River Sweeps Titles at St. John Mid-Winter Classic

Sunday, February 1

Not even 24 hours after their 61-55 tussle with Wichita East, the Little River High School girls basketball team defeated Inman 69-43 to win the St. John Mid-Winter Classic Saturday. The Little River boys held off the Central Plains Oilers 55-47 for a Little River... Read More.

Wichita East Girls Top Little River in Showdown That Had State-Wide Attention

Saturday, January 31

The largest high school in the state traveled to the small Central Kansas town of Little River for a girls basketball game that received a lot of buildup and attention. It was a matchup between the fifth-ranked Class 6A, the Wichita East Blue Aces, and... Read More.

Lyons Boys Squeeze Out Tight Win Over Ellinwood, While Eagles Girls Win Big

Saturday, January 31

The Lyons-Ellinwood boys game was a typical game between these \rivals and came down to the last possession before the game was finally decided, as Lyons won 49-46 Ellinwood led by one point at the end of the first period and by as many as... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Friday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-1/30/26

Saturday, January 31

Girls Basketball Hesston 39, Buhler 27 Ellinwood 82, Lyons 14 Sterling 57, Nickerson 31 Sacred Heart 54, Trinity Catholic 23 Berean Academy 41, Elyria Christian 22 Central Christian 55, Solomon 14 Fairfield 66, Chase 17 Cunningham 42, Attica 31 Kingman 51, Douglass 47 Norwich 51, Wichita Defenders 24 Pretty Prairie 57, Stafford 30 Goessel 44, Sedgwick... Read More.

Eric Bieniemy Outlines His Vision as Chiefs’ Offensive Coordinator

Friday, January 30

His bountiful energy and trademark catch phrases in tow, Eric Bieniemy returned to Kansas City on Wednesday for his second stint as the Chiefs' Offensive Coordinator. Bieniemy, who described himself as "a kid in a candy store" walking through the doors at One Arrowhead Drive,... Read More.

Kansas Comeback Effort Falls Just Short at No. 12 TCU

Friday, January 30

FORT WORTH, Texas – The Kansas Jayhawks cut a 13-point first quarter deficit to two on three occasions in the second half before No. 12 TCU held on for a 79-77 victory Thursday evening at Schollmaier Arena. BOX SCORE Jaliya Davis scored 29 points and grabbed... Read More.

Four Warriors in double figures on the road

Thursday, January 29

SALINA, Kan. — Sterling College fell to Kansas Wesleyan with a final score of 77-65 on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Despite forcing 17 turnovers and scoring 17 points off those opportunities, the Warriors were unable to overcome the Coyotes' advantage at the free-throw line. Sterling opened... Read More.

Four Lady Warriors with double figures in tough loss

Thursday, January 29

SALINA, Kan. — Sterling College fell to Kansas Wesleyan University, 88-82, despite scoring 22 points off turnovers. Sterling started assertively, capitalizing on early turnovers from the Coyotes. Karlee Jacobs' quick steal and assist set the tone, leading to a 3-pointer by Kali Briar at 8:53. With Read More.