Category Archives: Sports
Royals trade Carlos Santana to Seattle and call up Vinnie Pasquantino
The Kansas City Royals Monday traded Carlos Santana and cash to the Seattle Mariners for right-handed pitchers Wyatt Mills and William Fleming. Mills goes to Omaha and Fleming to High A Quad Cities. T...
Jun 27, 2022
Four with Emporia ties to be inducted into Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
The Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Monday announced their 2022 class for induction. It includes 4 people with ties to Emporia, Former NASCAR driver Clint Bowyer, former Olpe Head Girls Basketball Coach Je...
Jun 27, 2022
Oakland A's outscore Kansas City Royals 5-3
The Oakland A's outscored the Kansas City Royals 5-3 Sunday afternoon. The Royals scored 3 runs in the 6th inning to take a 3-2 lead. The A's answered with 2 runs in the top of the 7th to re-take the ...
Jun 27, 2022 Kansas City Royals Logo Courtesy
Emporia Reds U-12 baseball team State Champions
The Emporia Reds U-12 team won the USSSA Class A State championship over the weekend. The U-12s were 6-0 for the weekend. In pool play, the U-12s defeated Hays Stars and Stripes 3-1 and Topeka Lake Mo...
Jun 27, 2022 Photo Courtesy of Laurie Kendig
Two Emporia golfers place in top 10 at The Railer-Kansas Stroke play Championship
Emporian Caleb Schmid finished in 6th place and Gentry Scheve finished in a tie for 7th place at The Railer - Kansas Stroke play golf championship that wrapped up Sunday at Newton. Brooks Sauder finis...
Jun 27, 2022 Kansas Golf Association logo.
Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Champions
The Colorado Avalanche are the Stanley Cup Champions. The Avalanche scored 2 second-period goals to edge the defending champions Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in game 6 Sunday. Colorado wins the series 4 ga...
Jun 27, 2022 NHL logo.
Mississippi wins Mens College World Series
Mississippi won the Mens College World Series Championship Sunday. Ole Miss scored twice on wild pitches in a three-run eighth inning and the Rebels won their first national baseball title, sweeping O...
Jun 27, 2022
Oakland A's outscore Royals 9-7
The Oakland A's outscored the Kansas City Royals 9-7 Saturday. The A's scored two runs in the 1st inning and never trailed the rest of the game. Bobby Witt Jr hit a solo home run in the 3rd inning for...
Jun 25, 2022
Emporia Senior Spartans wrap up play in McPherson Showcase Tournament
The Emporia Senior Spartan Baseball team wrapped up play in the Bob Hooper Showcast Tournament in McPherson Saturday with an 8-5 loss to the Aeros. The Spartans scored a run in the 1st inning. The Aer...
Jun 25, 2022
4 Emporia Golfers to wrap up The Railer
4 Emporia golfers will wrap up play in The Railer-Kansas Stroke play Championship in Newton Sunday. After 2 rounds of play, Caleb Schmid is tied for 3rd place at 4 under par and is 4 strokes back of t...
Jun 25, 2022
