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Monarchs eliminate Foresters in 2023 NBC World Series championship rematch

Thursday, August 1

By Brad HallierRevenge wasn't served Thursday at Eck Stadium, as the Hutchinson Monarchs defeated the Santa Barabara Foresters for a second straight year at the NBC World Series.The Monarchs completed an unexpected run to the championship last season with a shock victory over the... Read More.

Monarchs blast BeeJays, advance to NBC World Series quarterfinals

Wednesday, July 31

By Brad HallierAfter dropping their last two games in pool play, the Hutchinson Monarchs took out their frustrations on the Liberal BeeJays on Wednesday in the first round of the NBC World Series bracket play.Scoreless and down three runs after four innings, the Monarchs... Read More.

Monarchs start strong in NBC World Series opener, beat Top Prospects Academy

Thursday, July 25

By Brad HallierThe Hutchinson Monarchs opened their NBC World Series title defense Thursday at Hobart-Detter Field, and behind a four-run first inning, beat the Top Prospects Academy-Texas 5-2 at Wichita State's Eck Stadium.It was the first game of the 90th edition of the NBC... Read More.

Five things to know about the Monarchs at the NBC World Series

Sunday, July 21

By Brad HallierThe Hutchinson Monarchs clinched a spot in this year's NBC World Series at Wichita State by winning last year's championship. It was the franchise's first title, and regardless of how this year went the Monarchs were guaranteed a chance to repeat.The Monarchs... Read More.

Baseball ‘Round The Clock Returns to NBC World Series

Tuesday, June 11

-- NATIONAL BASEBALL CONGRESS (NBC) RELEASE -- WICHITA, Kansas – Baseball ‘Round The Clock, once a staple of the NBC World Series in Wichita, is returning to the NBC in 2024 after an eight-year hiatus. Fans will have the opportunity to watch 11 games over the... Read More.

United States Shocks Cricket Heavyweight Pakistan at T20 World Cup in One Of The Biggest Upsets Ever

Friday, June 7

WRITTEN BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) — Aaron Jones hit the ball out of the park again and the United States edged cricket heavyweight Pakistan in a Super Over tiebreaker for one of the biggest upsets ever at a Twenty20 World Cup. After... Read More.

Lake, Softball Dragons Roll to 1st World Series Win in Program History

Tuesday, May 21

By Hutchinson CC Sports InformationOXFORD, Alabama (BlueDragonSports.com) – It took the Hutchinson Community College softball team 38 years to play in an NJCAA Softball World Series game.It took only one game for the Blue Dragons to earn their first World Series victory.Powered by... Read More.

National Baseball Congress Unveils 90th Anniversary World Series Dates & Logo

Thursday, December 7

Wichita, Kansas - The NBC Baseball Foundation announced today that the 90th National Baseball Congress World Series, powered by Evergy, will be held July 25-August 3 at Eck Stadium at Wichita State University. The NBC World Series has been held in Wichita every year since 1935,... Read More.

McPherson College Ranks In U.S. News & World Report “Best College” List

Tuesday, September 19

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. – For the eighth consecutive year, McPherson College has earned recognition by U.S. News & World Report in its 2023-24 “Best Colleges” list for Regional Colleges in the Midwest. This year, the college climbed 10 places in the rankings. Additionally,... Read More.

Monarchs harpoon Kraken, advance to NBC World Series championship game

Friday, August 11

By Brad HallierLike Elvis Presley, The Beatles and Taylor Swift, the hits just keep coming for the Hutchinson Monarchs. Now, after a rugged start to the season, the Monarchs are one win away from the NBC World Series championship.The Monarchs continued their jaw-dropping offensive... Read More.

Day 8 NBC World Series Rundown

Friday, August 11

Thursday's Game Recaps12:00 PM: Lonestar Baseball (TX) vs. Hutchinson Monarchs (KS) The Hutchinson Monarchs asserted their dominance in a decisive 11-1 victory over the Lonestar Baseball.From the very start, the Monarchs demonstrated their offence, with Will Edmunson, Samuel Wiese, Jarrett Flaggert, and Blake Bradford delivering... Read More.

Monarchs hook Blackfins, clinch spot in NBC World Series bracket play

Sunday, August 6

By Brad HallierAfter earning one of the most dramatic victories in franchise history Friday, the Hutchinson Monarchs were in no mood for a repeat on Sunday at Wichita State's Eck Stadium.Max Buettenbeck hit a first-inning three-run home run and later added a two-run triple,... Read More.