Category Archives: Sports
Kansas City Royals to face Milwaukee Brewers. Sign more draft picks
The Kansas City Royals begin a 2 game series in Milwaukee with the Brewers Tuesday afternoon. Milwaukee is in 1st place in the National League Central they have a 7.5 game lead over Cincinnati. The Ro...
Jul 20, 2021 Jarrod Dyson punches a two-run double early in the Royals' 7-3 win over Boston on Sunday. Royals.mlb.com screenshot.
Four Emporia Golfers ready for 111th Kansas Amateur Match Play Tournament
4 Emporia Golfers will be playing in the 111th Kansas Amateur Match Play tournament beginning Tuesday at Crestview Country Club in Wichita. Gentry Scheve is playing in the tournament for the 2nd year ...
Jul 19, 2021
Emporia State Volleyball honored for work in the classroom. 2021 schedule released
For the 10th year in a row and 17th time in the last 19 years, the Emporia State volleyball team has been recognized for its work in the classroom. They have earned the USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award f...
Jul 19, 2021
Royals shut out by Baltimore 5-0
The Kansas City Royals were shut out by the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 Sunday. The Royals were shut out on 6 hits. They stranded 9 baserunners. Hunter Dozier had 4 of the Royals hits. The Royals are off Mo...
Jul 19, 2021
Area Athletes earn Gold Medals at Sunflower State games
The second week of the Sunflower State Games was held in Topeka. In Bowling Max Schwerdtfeger earned a Gold medal in the U-18 Boys division. Tanner McGuire finished in 2nd place. Max and Tanner teamed...
Jul 19, 2021
Baltimore outscores Royals 8-4
The Kansas City Royals could not overcome a 5 run 3rd inning as Baltimore defeated the Royals 8-4 Saturday night. The Royals were trailing 7-0 before they scored a run in the 3rd inning. They would ad...
Jul 17, 2021
Season ends for Emporia American Legion baseball team
The season came to an end for the Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team Saturday. Post 5 was run-ruled by Ottawa 20-2 in 5 innings in a zone tournament elimination game. Ottawa scored 10 runs i...
Jul 17, 2021
Area Cowboys and Cowgirls to compete at National High School Rodeo
The National High School Rodeo Finals begin Sunday in Lincoln, Nebraska. Several area Cowboys and Cowgirls will be competing throughout the week. Lane Gilbreath who went to Chase County High School wi...
Jul 17, 2021
Kansas City Royals roll to 9-2 win over Baltimore
The Kansas City Royals came back from the All-Star break refreshed and rolled to a 9-2 win over Baltimore Friday night. Salvador Perez drove in Whit Merrifield for the Royals 1st run in the 1st inning...
Jul 17, 2021
Emporia American Legion baseball 1-1 on Day one of Zone Tournament
The Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team won a game and lost a game on day 1 of the Zone Tournament. Post 5 opened with a 12-3 win over Ottawa. Emporia scored 6 runs in the 2nd inning on 3 hit...
Jul 17, 2021
