Category Archives: Sports
Olpe Coach Chris Schmidt voted Kansas High School Sports Awards Coach of the Year
Another honor for Olpe Coach Chris Schmidt. He has been voted the Kansas High School Sports Awards Coach of the Year. The award is sponsored by USA Today and the Topeka Capital-Journal. It is voted on...
Jul 16, 2021
Emporia American Legion baseball to host Zone Tournament
The Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team will be hosting a zone tournament beginning Friday evening at Sodens Grove. Post 5 will play Ottawa in the first game at 6 pm. The winner will play Pit...
Jul 16, 2021
Kansas City Royals return from All-Star break
The Kansas City Royals return to action after the All-Star break Friday night. The Royals host the Baltimore Orioles in a match-up of two teams in last place in their divisions. The Royals have not an...
Jul 16, 2021
KU Football meets with Media at Big-12 Media Day
Day 2 of the Big-12 Media days was held Thursday. Kansas met with the media virtually. They were unable to fly out of Lawrence due to weather. Head Coach Lance Leipold says he has several goals for ye...
Jul 15, 2021 Image Courtesy of KU Athletics
Did You Know?
Did you know? That College of Emporia Graduate Arthur Schabinger is credited by some as throwing the first forward pass in a college football game. In C of Es 1910 game at Washburn, Schabinger has bee...
Jul 15, 2021
Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team tunes up for Zone tournament
The Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team was outscored by the Topeka Senators 9-3 Wednesday night in their final tune-up before Zone tournament play. Coach Anthony Markowitz said the game gave...
Jul 15, 2021
Kansas State meets with media at Big-12 Media Days
Kansas State was one of the first 5 schools to meet with the media on day 1 of the Big-12 Football Media days. Head Coach Chris Klieman says there are several areas they need to improve on from last y...
Jul 14, 2021 Photo Courtesy K-State Athletics. Head Football Coach Chris Klieman at Big-12 Media Day. Klieman will be apart of the Kansas Strong Catbackers Tour stop in Emporia on May 24.
American League defeats National League 5-2 in MLB All-Star game
The American League defeated the National League 5-2 in the Major League Baseball All-Star game Tuesday night. It was the 8th Straight win for the American League. Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr....
Jul 14, 2021
Big-12 Football Media Days Wednesday and Thursday
Wednesday is the first day of the Big-12 Football media days. Kansas State will be one of the schools meeting with the media today. Head Coach Chris Klieman along with quarterback Skyler Thompson and ...
Jul 14, 2021
Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team to tune up for Zone
The Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team tunes up for this weekend's zone tournament with a 9 inning game against the Topeka Senators Wednesday night. The first pitch is set for 6 pm at Sodens...
Jul 14, 2021
