Category Archives: Sports
Area baseball teams play in USSSA Class A State tournament
Three area baseball teams played in the USSSA Class A State tournament over the weekend. They came home with a 1st, 2nd and 6th place finish. The Kansas Shockdawgs West out of Chase County finished in...
Jul 02, 2018
Seattle shuts out Royals 1-0
The Kansas City Royals were shutout by the Seattle Mariners 1-0 in a pitchers duel Sunday. The Mariners scored the games lone run in the 2nd inning. The Royals Brad Keller tossed a complete game givin...
Jul 02, 2018
Kyle Busch wins at Chicago, Bowyer 5th
Kyle Busch picked up his 5th win of the year winning the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway Sunday. Kyle Larson finished in 2nd place, Kevin Harvick finished 3rd. Clint Bowyer reco...
Jul 02, 2018
Post 5 falls 7-5 in semifinals to Clay Center
The American Legion Post 5 Juniors fell short in the Summer Slam semifinals 7-5 to Clay Center. Post 5 trailed from the get-go as Clay Center opened the scoring with two runs in the first inning off a...
Jul 01, 2018
Kansas city drops lead falls to Mariners 6-4
The Kansas City Royals dropped an early 3-0 lead to fall to the Mariners 6-4 Saturday in a special turn ahead the clock game. After scoring three runs in the first inning thanks to a three-run home ru...
Jul 01, 2018
Post 5 2-0 on day two of Summer Slam Tournament
The American Legion Post 5 Juniors completed pool play in the Summerslam tournament Saturday with back to back come from behind wins. Emporia overcame a late deficit in game one to defeat the Wichita ...
Jul 01, 2018
Post 5 goes 1-1 on day one of Summer Slam tournament
The American Legion Post 5 A team opened play in the 2018 Summerslam tournament Friday splitting their first two games of pool play. In game one the Post 5 Juniors demolished the Topeka Scrappers 11-3...
Jun 30, 2018
Oregon State clinches College World Series title 5-0 over Arkansas
After surviving six elimination games, Oregon State would shutout Arkansas 5-0 to claim the 2018 College World Series championship Thursday. The Beavers were just one out away from second place in gam...
Jun 29, 2018
Post 5 Juniors open play in Summer Slam Tournament
The annual Summer Slam baseball tournament gets underway Friday. The American Legion Post 5 Juniors will play their first two games of the tournament Friday morning and evening. Post 5 is coming off a...
Jun 29, 2018
Royals open three game series with Mariners
After a day off the Kansas City Royals are in Seattle to begin a three-game series with the Mariners. The Royals will look to find some consistency after splitting their last six games, including a 5-...
Jun 29, 2018
