Category Archives: Sports

Hall of Fame college football coach Bobby Bowden has been diagnosed with a terminal medical condition, he and his family announced Wednesday. Bowden did not disclose his condition in the statement. Th...

Did you know? That if you attended Emporia State University, from 1965 thru 1969, you may have had an Olympian in one of your classes. Janell Smith Carson, who was from Fredonia, qualified for the 196...

Emporian Caleb Schmid advanced to the match play round in the 111th Kansas Amateur Match Play Golf Tournament after Wednesday's play. Schmid followed Tuesday's 74 with a 73. He will tee off against Ne...

If reports circulating Wednesday are correct, Texas and Oklahoma want out of the Big 12. The Houston Chronicle reported the Red River rivals are both interested in joining the SEC, which would create ...

U.S. women's basketball star Sue Bird and baseball infielder Eddy Alvarez were named the flag bearers for Team USA in Tokyo on Wednesday. Bird and Alvarez will carry the United States flag during the ...

The Kansas City Royals swept a two-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday with a 6-3 win. The Royals opened the scoring in the fourth inning scoring two runs thanks to an RBI double by An...

Giannis Antetokounpo scored 50 points, added 14 rebounds and blocked five shots in a legendary performance that gave the Milwaukee Bucks their first NBA title in five decades. The Bucks defeated the P...

The Kansas City Royals rallied for a 5-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 Tuesday. Ryan O'Hearns, pinch-hit, 2 run home run in the 7th inning broke a 2-2 tie. Jorge Soler tied the game at 2 with a s...

Emporia High wrestler Madelynn Griffin was 1 and 2 Tuesday at the 2021 US Marine Corps Junior and 16U Nationals in Fargo, North Dakota. After receiving a 1st round bye Madelynn was defeated by a wrest...

Gentry Scheve of Emporia is tied for 20th place after the 1st round of the 111th Kansas Amateur Match Play Golf Tournament. Scheve shot a 1 under par 71 he is 6 strokes back of the leader. Caleb Schmi...