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Little River Squads Dominate Centre

Sunday, February 8

The No. 1-ranked Little River girls and the No. 3-ranked Little River boys basketball teams dominated Centre Friday night at the Little River gymnasium. The Little River boys, who jumped out to a 24-1 leading the first quarter and led at halftime 59-6, improved to 14-1... Read More.

Area Wrestlers Dick, Parks, Griffin Post First-place Efforts at Circle Girls Tournament

Sunday, February 8

Nickerson High School senior Elizabeth Dick captured first place at 235 pounds at the Circle Girls Invitational wrestling tournament Friday and Saturday at Towanda. Buhler’s Macey Parks captured the 140-pound weight class and Smoky Valley’s Kate Griffin won the 190-pound weight class. Smoky Valley placed fourth... Read More.

TCU Rallies Past K-State, 84-82

Sunday, February 8

FORT WORTH, Texas – Junior Xavier Edmonds scored 6 of the game's last 7 points, including the game-winning free throws with 6.7 seconds left, as TCU rallied from an 18-point first-half deficit to hand Kansas State an 84-82 loss on Saturday afternoon before 5,176 fans at Schollmaier... Read More.

Bidunga Leads No. 11 Kansas Past Utah, 71-59

Saturday, February 7

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Flory Bidunga had 17 points, 10 rebounds and seven blocks and No. 11 Kansas beat Utah 71-59 on Saturday to take a seven-game winning streak into its Monday night home showdown with top-ranked Arizona. BOX SCORE Read More.

Lady Warriors Open Season Splitting with Pioneers

Saturday, February 7

PLAINVIEW, Texas — Sterling College split a doubleheader with Wayland Baptist on Friday, Feb. 6. The Lady Warriors lost the first game 11-3 but bounced back in the second game to take a 5-7 victory. Game 1 Sterling managed a late rally with three runs in... Read More.

Lyons Boys Come Back for Win; Lyons Girls Fall in Close Game

Saturday, February 7

By Doug Higgins Republic County came out with the hot hand as they jumped to a 9-0 lead while holding Lyons scoreless for more than half of the first quarter. But Lyons finally got the offense on track and went on to a 47-38 win. Lyons... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Friday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-2/6/26

Saturday, February 7

Girls Basketball Mulvane 54, Buhler 48 Republic County 40, Lyons 29 Sterling 55, Sedgwick 35 (Thursday, 2/5) Berean Academy 45, Sterling 30 Sedgwick 49, Trinity Catholic 38 Andale 47, McPherson 41 (Thursday, 2/5) Central Christian 51, Pretty Prairie 34 Hutchinson 42, Salina South 40 Otis-Bison d. Chase by forfeit Cheney 45, Chaparral 35 Norwich 51,... Read More.

Ellsworth Tops Lyons in Overtime; Ellsworth Girls Also Take Win

Thursday, February 5

It was a hard-fought battle from the opening tip, as neither Ellsworth nor Lyons led by more than six points, and numerous lead changes and ties were seen. Ellsworth led 11-9 after one period. The game was tied 20-20 at halftime. Ellsworth led again at... Read More.

Three Warrior Men in double figures in loss to Threshers

Thursday, February 5

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College fell to Bethel College 99-72 on Wednesday, Feb. 4 at the Gleason Center. Despite the loss, Sterling College connected on 12 three-pointers, shooting 38.7 percent from beyond the arc. The Warriors opened the game with a layup from Jaivion Reed,... Read More.

Sterling Women start strong, lose steam in second half

Thursday, February 5

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College fell to Bethel College, 85-75, at the Gleason Center on Wednesday, Feb. 4, after a strong third quarter from the Threshers that included 28 points. Sterling scored 52 points in the paint but was unable to close the gap... Read More.

Chiefs Drive Momentum for Girls Flag Football During Week of National Girls & Women in Sports Day

Thursday, February 5

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In recognition of National Girls & Women in Sports Day, the Kansas City Chiefs are continuing their commitment to expanding access and opportunity for girls in football by supporting key initiatives in Wichita, on the Super Bowl stage, and across Kansas... Read More.

Royals Lifer John Wathan Elected to Club’s Hall of Fame

Thursday, February 5

The Royals announced Thursday that former player, coach, manager, broadcaster and baseball operations staffer John Wathan has been voted into the Royals Hall of Fame. He will become the 32nd member of the Royals Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will be announced at... Read More.