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Jackson Swearer Named Chairman of SCKEDD Board, Strengthening Partnership with StartUp Hutch

Thursday, July 11

By StartUp Hutch HUTCHINSON, Kan. — StartUp Hutch announced today that Jackson Swearer, Executive Director, has been appointed a chairman of the South Central Kansas Economic Development District (SCKEDD) board. This facilitates a deepening partnership between StartUp Hutch and SCKEDD, both dedicated to supporting small... Read More.

Lance Leipold Named to Dodd Trophy Preseason Watch List

Monday, July 8

-- KANSAS ATHLETICS RELEASE -- ATLANTA (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas Head Coach Lance Leipold is one of 21 college football coaches named to the preseason watch list for the 2024 Dodd Trophy presented by PNC Bank, the organization announced on Monday.Managed by Peach Bowl, Inc. and presented... Read More.

Tabor’s Owens, Mata-Lloyd Named Finalists for ESPN Wichita 92.3 Honorary ESPYs

Wednesday, July 3

-- TABOR COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- WICHITA, Kan. (TaborBlueJays.com) – ESPN Wichita 92.3 has released the finalists for their Honorary ESPYs Awards, presented by UBuildIt Wichita and INTRUST Bank.Alyvia Owens has been named a finalist for Small College Female Athlete of the Year after... Read More.

Barton Volleyball’s Reyes named to Dominican Republic U21 NORCECA Continental Team

Sunday, June 30

-- BARTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Barton Community College volleyball outside hitter Phoebe Reyes has been selected to represent her home country of the Dominican Republic at the U21 NORCECA Continental Championships currently going on in Toronto, Canada.Reyes, who became... Read More.

Barton’s Bolin Named to Prestigious ABCA/NJCAA Rawlings Gold Glove Team

Wednesday, June 19

-- BARTON CC ATHLETICS RELEASE -- Barton Community College sophomore outfielder Robby Bolin capped off a tremendous 2024 season on Wednesday earning a spot on the NJCAA Division I ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove team. The Gold Glove award caps an impressive list of postseason awards for the sophomore... Read More.

K-State’s Jones Named ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Finalist

Wednesday, June 19

-- K-STATE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Junior outfielder Brendan Jones becomes the first Wildcat in school history to be named a Gold Glove Finalist, as the American Baseball Coaches Association and Rawlings Sporting Goods announced the finalists for the 2024 Gold... Read More.

KU Baseball’s Voegele Named 2024 First Team Freshman All-American

Tuesday, June 11

-- KANSAS ATHLETICS RELEASE -- LYNCHBURG, Va. (KUAthletics.com) – True freshman pitcher Dominic Voegele was voted to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Freshman All-America First Team, the organization announced on Monday.Voegele is the first Kansas player to ever be named a First Team... Read More.

Sterling Main Street Named 2024 Affiliate Program by Main Street America

Tuesday, June 11

By Main Street America STERLING, Kan. (June 11, 2024) – Sterling Main Street has been designated as an Affiliate Main Street America program for meeting significant performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners recognize programs committed to downtown revitalization through preservation-based economic... Read More.

Tharps Named Swedes Next Head Volleyball Coach

Monday, June 10

-- BETHANY COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- LINDSBORG, KAN. (BethanySwedes.com) - Bethany College and the Department of Athletics have announced Ayona Tharps as the new Head Volleyball Coach. "We are thrilled to welcome Ayona Tharps to Bethany College and our Swedes family," said Dean of Athletics... Read More.

Cobee Bryant Named to Lott Impact Trophy Watch List for Second-Straight Season

Tuesday, June 4

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas’ Cobee Bryant was one of 42 candidates named to the 2024 Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List, the Pacific Club IMPACT announced. The Lott Impact Trophy is in its 21st season and is awarded annually goes to the Defensive... Read More.

Barton Basketball’s Myles Thompson Named NJCAA Foundation Champion Award Winner

Monday, June 3

Charlotte, NC (NJCAA.org) - The NJCAA Foundation has announced the 2024 Champion Award recipient will be Barton Community College men's basketball player, Myles Thompson. This prestigious award will be presented during the NJCAA Foundation Awards event held on Thursday, June 6 at the... Read More.

Barton’s Bolin Named KJCCC West Most Valuable Player; Six Cougars Garner Post-Season Honors

Wednesday, May 29

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Barton Community College baseball sophomore outfielder Robby Bolin earned a trio of postseason honors and led a group of six Cougar Baseball players to garner Jayhawk Conference and/or Region VI awards on the 2024 teams, which were announced this... Read More.