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Three thoughts on 6A, 5A, 4A area boys substates

Finally, all KSHSAA substate tournaments are set.While some schools in smaller classifications have already seen their seasons end, the larger boys classifications will finally get their postseason started on Tuesday in Classes 6A and 4A, and Wednesday in 5A.Here are three thoughts on area... Read More.

Five Thoughts on 3A, 2A and 1A Boys Substate Tournaments

Saturday morning before substate play is kind of like a mild version of Selection Sunday for the NCAA Tournament.In most cases, we already know where our favorite high school basketball teams are headed, but there's always some tiebreakers that cause some drama. Plus, once... Read More.

Three thoughts on state softball

By Brad HallierExpanded days the best change yetFor reasons nobody can really explain, state softball, at most locations, has been a blink-and-it's-over affair. Quarterfinals start at 5 p.m., the day finishes by 9 p.m., semifinals at 10 a.m. the next day, everything finished by... Read More.

Three thoughts on state baseball

By Brad HallierAll three Division 1 stadiums are being used, which is awesome, but ...While KSHSAA gets a lot of misplaced blame for the problems within Kansas high school athletics, let's face it, KSHSAA does get a lot right too.Kansas has three NCAA Division... Read More.

Three thoughts on boys state tennis

By Brad HallierIt wouldn't be spring sports in Kansas without constantly checking the upcoming weather forecasts. Fans and school administrators are probably are getting a little nervous looking at next week's forecast across the state, as many days could have rain.But state tennis should... Read More.

Three thoughts on Class 6A, 5A and 4A substate basketball

By Brad HallierNow, every basketball team in Kansas knows its postseason draw.Saturday morning, KSHSAA released brackets for Class 6A, 5A and 4A. Those classifications are, of course, set up a little differently than the others. Instead of eight substates with a preset location and... Read More.

Three Thoughts on Class 3A, 2A Substate Basketball

By Brad Hallier For some bizarre reason, KSHSAA classifications 3A and lower continue to adhere to the antiquated regionalized substate system. While 4A, 5A and 6A divide the state in half for substate, the smaller classifications maintain strict geography to decide the eight state-tournament qualifiers.That's... Read More.

Three Thoughts on 1A Substate Basketball Substates

By Brad Hallier The madness has officially arrived in Kansas for 2024.Saturday morning, KSHSAA released the substate brackets for Class 1A Division and Division 2. While some 1A schools still have regular season games on the schedule, postseason play will get going Thursday at the... Read More.

Five Thoughts on Area Softball Regionals

By Brad Hallier HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Maybe one of these years, Haven won't be doomed due to geography.It doesn't seem to matter the sport. Haven could start a tiddlywinks team, be ranked in the top 10, andstill manage to have two or three or four... Read More.

Five Thoughts on Regional Baseball

By Brad Hallier HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Ah, Kansas in May. The weather can be glorious or rude. And based on the forecast for early this upcoming week, it could be a rude week.Monday, when Kansas State High School Activities Association schools start baseball regionals, there... Read More.