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Sterling College Athletics Announces the Hall Of Fame Class of 2024

Wednesday, July 17

— STERLING COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE — STERLING, KAN. (scwarriors.com) – Sterling College Athletics announces its 2024 Hall of Fame Recipients. This year's class includes two student-athletes, one coach, and one KCAC Championship team. Sterling College's fifteenth Hall of Fame ceremony will take place on... Read More.

Tabor’s Brewer Elevated as New Director of Athletics

Monday, July 1

-- TABOR COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- - By Nathan Howard, Tabor College Sports InformationHILLSBORO, Kan. (TaborBlueJays.com) - Jeff Brewer has been named as the next Director of Athletics at Tabor College.Brewer has served as the Head Softball Coach for the Bluejays since August of 2019,... Read More.

Warrior Athletics Announces Change in Football Leadership

Tuesday, June 4

Sterling, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – Sterling College Athletics and Vice President for Athletics Scott Downing announced today a change in leadership of the Warrior Football program. Coach Darren Jackson is no longer with the program. Sterling College will move forward by promoting Offensive Coordinator/Assistant... Read More.

KU Announces Contract Extension for Director of Athletics Travis Goff

Thursday, May 30

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – University of Kansas Director of Athletics Travis Goff has signed a 7-year contract extension that will keep him at KU through 2031.The agreement extends Goff’s contract – originally a five-year deal worth $700,000 annually – through May 31, 2031, and... Read More.

Dragon Athletics Partners with Opendorse NIL Platform

Wednesday, April 24

By Blue Dragon Sports InformationHUTCHINSON, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) - The Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragon Athletic Department is proud to announce its partnership with Opendorse, creating a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) platform for Blue Dragon student athletes with the one of the industry... Read More.

Barton Athletics Makes Record Donation to Camp Hope

Friday, March 8

By Maggie Harris, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Barton Community College Athletics department raised $4,200 for Camp Hope during “Pink Out Night” on March 2, a record for the annual fundraiser.“Pink Out Night” is an annual fundraiser where fans can purchase... Read More.

Kansas Athletics Announces New Deal for Leipold

Wednesday, February 28

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) –Following Kansas’ first bowl win since 2008 and back-to-back bowl appearances for just the second time in program history, Director of Athletics Travis Goff announced today that Kansas Football Head Coach Lance Leipold has signed an amended contract, reflective of... Read More.

Allen Fieldhouse and Booth Family Hall of Athletics to Close for Phase II Upgrades

Friday, February 23

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Due to planned upgrades, historic Allen Fieldhouse and the Booth Family Hall of Athletics will be closed from March 7 through October.On March 8, 2023, Kansas announced transformational upgrades to historic Allen Fieldhouse and construction on the project is now... Read More.

Swartzendruber Tabbed to Lead Bethel College Athletics Department

Wednesday, September 27

NORTH NEWTON, Kan. - Bethel College announces the appointment of Tim Swartzendruber as the new Athletic Director starting Oct. 16, 2023. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades in sports and education, Swartzendruber brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and a track record of... Read More.

SOLD OUT: Kansas Athletics Announces Sell Out for Kansas-BYU Game

Wednesday, September 20

By the University of Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. (kuathletics.com) – For the fourth time under head coach Lance Leipold, the Kansas Jayhawks will play in front of a sold-out crowd as Kansas Athletics has officially announced a sellout for Saturday’s matchup against BYU at... Read More.

K-State Mourns the Loss of Be Stoney, Longtime Faculty Athletics Representative

Wednesday, September 6

By Kansas State University Athletics MANHATTAN, Kan. — BeEtta "Be" Stoney, longtime Kansas State University faculty athletics representative, died Tuesday, Sept. 5. Stoney served as K-State's faculty athletics representative for 13 years, 2010-2023, and worked closely with K-State Athletics and the Big 12 Conference on issues... Read More.

Cole Ragans Strikes Out 11 in Royals Win over Athletics

Friday, August 25

By Anne Rogers, MLB.com/Royals OAKLAND -- Cole Ragans reached 99 mph a couple times before the fifth inning Wednesday afternoon, getting as high as 99.6 mph in the fourth against A’s outfielder Aledmys Díaz. That’s pretty close to 100 mph, but not quite... Read More.