Category Archives: Sports
Day 1 of PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships
The PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships began Tuesday in Emporia. Kristin Tattar, who won the Dynamic Discs Open in May, is the first-round leader in the women's open division. She finishe...
Aug 31, 2022 PDGA Logo
Kansas City Royals power past White Sox 9-7
The Kansas City Royals powered past the Chicago White Sox 9-7 Tuesday night hitting a season-high 4 home runs. Nick Pratto hit 2 home runs. Salvador Perez and Michael A. Taylor each hit a home ...
Aug 31, 2022
Kansas City Chiefs get to 53 man roster limit
Tuesday was cut-down day for NFL teams. All teams now must be at the 53-player roster limit. The Kansas City Chiefs released 22 players. Coach Andy Reid said they appreciated all those players did. Am...
Aug 31, 2022 Logo courtesy Kansas City Chiefs.
Emporia High boys soccer team improves to 2-0
The Emporia High boys soccer team shut out Topeka Seaman 1-0 Tuesday night. Mats Goerres scored the lone goal for the Spartans. Giovanni Garcilazo had the assist. The 2-0 Spartans open play in the Tit...
Aug 31, 2022
Emporia High girls golf sets school record; wins home invitational
The Emporia High golf team had a strong performance in its home tournament Tuesday. The Spartans finished first with a score of 335, which was a school record for the lowest score shot in a tournament...
Aug 30, 2022 Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Organizers excited for hosting PDGA Pro Worlds for second time
When the announcement was made that Emporia would host the 2022 PDGA Pro World Championships, organizers already had an idea to prep for an event of this magnitude. Singles play began Tuesday at both ...
Aug 30, 2022 Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE News
PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championship is underway
The PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships is underway. 286 golfers are entered to play for a championship. Play is taking place at Jones Park and the Emporia Country Club. James Conrad is th...
Aug 30, 2022 PDGA Logo
Emporia High cross country teams ready for new season
It's five days away before the first cross country meet for Emporia High. The Spartans will kick off their season in Manhattan. Sophomore Daghyn True returns as a state qualifier on the boys side. He ...
Aug 29, 2022 Photo by Greg Rahe/KVOE Sports
Emporia High girls golf, boys soccer in action Tuesday
Two Emporia High athletic teams are in action on Tuesday. The girls golf team tees off its season with its lone home tournament. Coach Rick Eckert says the Spartans will be tested. Kickoff is set for ...
Aug 29, 2022 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Royals outscore Padres 15-7
The Kansas City Royals outscored the San Diego Padres 15-7 Sunday. The Royals scored 5 runs in the 1st inning, Michael A. Taylor got things started with a solo home run. Taylor would finish the game w...
Aug 29, 2022
