Category Archives: Sports
Season over for Emporia Junior American Legion baseball team
The Emporia Junior American Legion baseball team was out scored by Garnett 12-11 in a Zone Tournament elimination game last night. That ends the season for the Post 5 Juniors. It was a back and forth ...
Jul 10, 2018
Emporia State mens basketball in top 25 attendance
For the 16th straight year the Emporia State mens basketball team has finished in the top 25 in nation in home average attendance. The Emporia State men averaged 1281 fans per home game. 6 MIAA teams ...
Jul 10, 2018
KU to Honor former football players and teams
(KUAthletics) Kansas Athletics and K Club have announced plans to honor three Jayhawks legends and two historic KU football teams during the up coming season. Kansas alums Chris Harris Jr., Todd Reesi...
Jul 10, 2018
Two Area Ranch Rodeo teams qualify for World Championships
Two area Working Ranch Rodeo teams have earned a spot at the WRCA, Working Ranch Cowboy Association, World Championship Ranch Rodeo. The Keith Cattle-Robins Ranch team took first at the Santa Fe Trail...
Jul 10, 2018
Royals swept by Red Sox, Perez named to All-Star game
The Boston Red Sox completed a 3 game sweep of the Kansas City Royals with a 7-4 win Sunday. Whit Merrifield led the Royals going 5 for 5 with a run scored and an RBI. Manager Ned Yost says Merrfield ...
Jul 09, 2018
Emporia Energy U18 2nd at State
The Emporia Energy 18 year old team finished in 2nd place at the USSSA Class B State tournament over the weekend. The Energy 18s Sunday defeated the Topeka Stingers 6-5 to advance to the semi-finals. ...
Jul 09, 2018
Emporia Junior American legion baseball team suffers loss at zone
The Emporia Junior American Legion baseball team will have to work their way thru the zone tournament consolation bracket to advance to State. The Post 5 Juniors were defeated by Linn County 13-0 in S...
Jul 09, 2018
Red Sox rally for 15-4 win over Royals
The Boston Red Sox rallied for a 15-4 win over the Kansas City Royals Saturday night. The Royals jumped out to a 3-0 lead. Lucas Duda hit a solo home run in the 2nd inning. The Royals added 2 more run...
Jul 08, 2018
Emporia A Legion baseball team opens zone tournament with a win
The Emporia Junior American Legion baseball team open zone tournament play with a 13-3 win over Chanute Saturday. Post 5 scored 3 runs in the first thanks in part to two hit batters with the bases loa...
Jul 08, 2018
Emporia Energy U18s win opening game at USSSA B State
The Emporia Energy U-18 girls fast pitch softball team opened the USSSA Class B state tournament with a 10-0 win over Legit Saturday. The Energy 18s scored 8 runs in the first inning and added 2 more ...
Jul 08, 2018
