Category Archives: Sports
The Basketball Tournament, Wichita Regional to begin play Wednesday
Play begins at The Basketball Tournament Wichita Regional Wednesday night. The KU Alumni team - Mass Street plays We are D3 at 8 pm at Koch Arena. Mass Street will include former KU players Brandon Ru...
Jul 19, 2023
113th Kansas Amateur Match Play Championship - day 1
At the 113th Kansas Amateur Match Play Championship golf tournament Emporian Gentry Scheve was still on the course when first-round play was halted Tuesday. After 9 holes Scheve is at even par. Brooks...
Jul 19, 2023
Tigers Rally for 3-2 win over Royals
The Detroit Tigers rallied for a 3-2 win over the Kansas City Royals Monday night. The Royals scored 2 runs in the 4th inning, M J Melendez scored on a Freddy Fermin single, and Fermin scored on a Nic...
Jul 18, 2023
3 Emporia Golfers to play in 113th Kansas Amateur Match Play Championship
3 Emporia golfers will be playing in the 113th Kansas Amateur Match Play Championship at Falcon Lakes at Basehor. Gentry Scheve, Caleb Schmid, and Brooks Sauder begin play Tuesday. The first two days ...
Jul 18, 2023
5 Emporia Golfers advance to Kansas Junior Golf Tour Championship
The Final Stop on the Kansas Junior Golf tour was played at Wamego Monday. Emporian Chesney Erkel finished 11th in the boys' 13-15 age division. Maddex Gurley finished second in the prep division. The...
Jul 18, 2023
Kansas City Chiefs ranked among best by ESPN, beginning training camp
(kcchiefs) Kansas City Chiefs guard Joe Thuney has been named the #2 interior offensive lineman in the NFL by ESPN. The second-team All-Pro led all linemen with a 98.9 pass block win rate. Thuney wasn...
Jul 18, 2023 Photo courtesy of Kansas City Chiefs - Mikayla Schmidt.
NCAA to add second womens postseason basketball tournament
(yahoosports) Women's college basketball is getting a second postseason tournament. The NCAA announced Monday it is launching a second women's college basketball tournament this coming season. The Wom...
Jul 18, 2023 NCAA logo
Kansas City Royals outscore Tampa Bay 8-4
The Kansas City Royals were winners Sunday, outscoring the Tampa Bay Rays 8-4. Drew Waters was 2 for 4 with a triple and a home run driving in 2 runs. Bobby Witt Jr was 2 for 4, he tripled to drive in...
Jul 17, 2023
Emporia Pickleball players shine at Sunflower State games
Emporia pickleball players earned several medals at the Sunflower State games. Carmen Leeds and Sandy Loucks earned gold medals. Gary Loucks and Nick Tabares earned silver medals. Brenda Kirk of Counc...
Jul 17, 2023 Photo Courtesy of Sandy Loucks.
Carmen Leeds and Sandy Loucks.
Tampa Bay Rays sweep doubleheader from Kansas City Royals
The Tampa Bay Rays swept a doubleheader from the Kansas City Royals Saturday. The Rays won the first game 6-1. A 3 run 8th inning was the big difference for the Rays. Bobby Witt Jr. solo home run in t...
Jul 15, 2023
