July 06, 2020
Sports (3974)
In light of last week's death of a black man at the hand of a white police officer in Minnesota, certain comments about protesting the American flag -- such as Colin Kaepernick did as a protest against racial injustice and police brutality -- are not sitting well with black players.
While the NFL, NBA, NHL and even Major League Soccer take steps towards returning to play, Major League Baseball does not.
Major League Soccer avoided a lockout by reaching a new labor deal with players.
Registration ends Friday for Emporia Rec youth baseball, softball programs
Chuck Samples
June 04, 2020
The Emporia Recreation Commission is closing down registration for its updated baseball and softball programs Friday.
The Emporia Golf Course will be hosting nearly 65 youth golfers, Thursday, for the Kansas Junior Golf Tour.
Former Emporia State University athlete Heather Leverington Dotterer is headed to the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame.
Bowyer says it's time to get fans back in stands; NASCAR announces Cup race in Nashville for 2021 season
Chuck Samples
June 03, 2020
NASCAR's Cup series doesn't return to action until the weekend, but Emporia native Clint Bowyer says it's time for fans to return to the racetracks.
Training camps may be coming soon for NFL teams, but they won't happen at the traditional sites for some teams -- including the Kansas City Chiefs.
The NBA is targeting an end of the season no later than Oct. 12, according to sources.
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Lockout deadline extended for MLS agreement
Chuck Samples
June 03, 2020
Major League Soccer has reportedly extended its deadline for reaching a deal on its collective bargaining agreement.
Local conversation on race relations pivots to sports as unrest continues following George Floyd's death
Chuck Samples
June 02, 2020
The impact of George Floyd's death last week in police custody -- and sports' role in race relations -- was the focal point of KVOE's Monday Morning Quarterback this week.
Sports Illustrated writer Peter King has the Kansas City Chiefs atop his NFL preseason rankings.
(Yahoo Sports) A regular season that opens in late July, holds 50 or 60 games and concludes with an expanded postseason in October was introduced by baseball commissioner Rob Manfred as part of the most recent negotiations between owners and players, sources said Monday.
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MONDAY
7-6
KVOE AM 1400/96.9 FM
10:05A - Monday Morning Quarterback
COUNTRY 101.7FM/KVOE-FM
MIX 104.9
TUESDAY
7-7
KVOE AM 1400/96.9 FM
7:00p - Royals Playback - Kansas City Royals vs Oakland A's -August 11, 2014
Sung Woo Super fan game
KVOE-FM/ COUNTRY 101.7FM
MIX 104.9
WEDNESDAY
7-8
KVOE AM 1400/96.9 FM
KVOE-FM / COUNTRY 101.7
MIX 104.9
THURSDAY
7-9
KVOE AM 1400/96.9 FM
7:00p - Royals Playback - April 23, 2015, Kansas City Royals at Chicago White - Rumble on the southside.
KVOE-FM / COUNTRY 101.7
MIX 104.9
FRIDAY
7-10
KVOE AM 1400/96.9 FM
KVOE-FM-COUNTRY 101.7
MIX 104.9
SATURDAY
7-11
KVOE AM 1400/96.9 FM
8:10a - Saturday Morning Sports Talk
6:00p - Royals Playback - Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox - July 18, 2015
Ned Yost sets franchise wins record.
KVOE FM- COUNTRY 101.7
MIX 104.9
SUNDAY
7-12
KVOE AM 1400/96.9 FM
12:00p - Royals Playback - Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland - July 18, 2016
Jarrod Dyson triple and grand slam
KVOE FM- COUNTRY 101.7
MIX 104.9
