Category Archives: Sports
Emporia States Jace McDown adds another Academic Honor
(ESU) Another honor for Emporia State linebacker Jace McDown. He has earned Academic All-American honors for the second straight year as presented by CoSIDA. He is a 1st team selection. He is just the...
Jul 14, 2021
Royals Salvador Perez and Whit Merrifield ready for All-Star Game
Major League Baseballs All-Star game will be played Tuesday night. Kansas City Royal Salvador Perez will be the starting catcher and bat 7th. In Monday nights Home Run Derby Pete Alonso of the New Yor...
Jul 13, 2021
Local golfers have a busy Monday
Monday was a busy day for several local golfers. Gentry Scheve and Caleb Schmid played in a USGA US Amateur qualifying tournament at Blue Hills Country Club in Kansas City, Missouri. Gentry Scheve fin...
Jul 13, 2021 Photo courtesy of Emporia Golf Course
Royals rained out, on to All-Star break
The Kansas City Royals final game before the All-Star break at Cleveland was postponed Sunday. That game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on September 20th. The Royals return to action on Fri...
Jul 12, 2021
Sunflower State games begin, area competitors earn medals
The Sunflower State games began this past weekend in Topeka. Over 6000 competitors are entered. Emporia and area athletes earned their share of the first week's medals including 12 Gold Medals. Empori...
Jul 12, 2021
PDGA Junior Disc Golf World Champions crowned
After 4 days and 7 rounds of Disc Golf 9 champions were crowned at the PDGA Junior Disc Golf World Championships Saturday. In the boys 18 and under division Kade Filimoehala of Kaysville, Utah finishe...
Jul 11, 2021
Cleveland crushes Royals 14-6
The Cleveland Indians crushed the Kansas City Royals 14-6 Saturday. The Indians took the lead for good with 6 runs in the 4th inning after the Royals had scored 2 runs in the top of the 4th on a Salva...
Jul 10, 2021 Kansas City Royals Logo Courtesy
Emporia American Legion baseball teams wrap up play at Salina Grand Slam Tournament
The Emporia American Legion baseball teams wrapped up play in the Salina Grand Slam Tournament Saturday. The Post 5 seniors closed out the tournament with a 10-2 win over Wamego. Cade Kohlmeier was 2 ...
Jul 10, 2021 KVOE Sports file photo.
Cleveland walks off with 2-1 win over Kansas City Royals
Another Walk-off loss for the Kansas City Royals Friday night. The Cleveland Indians walked off with a 2-1 win over the Royals. Bobby Bradley hit a home run in the 9th to win the game for the Indians....
Jul 10, 2021
PDGA Junior Disc Golf World Championships wrap up day 3
Day 3 of the PDGA Junior Disc Golf World Championships is complete. Going into Saturday's play Peter Calabrese of Shoreview, Michigan remains in 1st place he is at 38 under par and has a 7 stroke lead...
Jul 09, 2021
