Category Archives: Sports
West shuts out East 14-0 in Kansas Shrine Bowl
For the 3rd straight year the West won the Kansas Shrine Bowl All-Star football game, shutting out the East 14-0. The West scored on a 59 yard pass reception by Ty Sides of Phillipsburg. Sides was nam...
Jun 26, 2021
Rangers shutout Royals 8-0
The Texas Rangers shut out the Kansas City Royals 8-0 Saturday. The Royals were shut out on 3 hits. Texas scored the 8 runs off of 5 different Royals pitchers. Joey Gallo had a big day hitting a 3 run...
Jun 26, 2021
Emporia American Legion wraps up play at Hooper Showcase at McPherson
The Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team was 0-2 on the final day of the Bob Hooper Showcase tournament in McPherson Saturday. In the days first game Post 5 was outscored by Buhler 7-2. Buhler...
Jun 26, 2021
Emporia wins boys 11-12th grade division of Emporia MAYB tournament
The Emporia 11th-12th grade team wrapped a 1st place finish in the Emporia MAYB tournament Saturday. They finished the tournament 3 and 0. Defeating Hartford 78-18 and Clay Center twice 71-45 and 68-3...
Jun 26, 2021 Photo Courtesy of Emporia High Basketball
Emporia High wrestling holds Legends giving back camp
Emporia High wrestling will be wrapping up their week-long Legends Giving Back Camp Saturday morning. Former Spartan Noel Torres was the featured Legend Friday evening and will be featured again Satur...
Jun 26, 2021
Texas Rangers rally for 9-4 win over Kansas City Royals
Good start, bad finish for the Kansas City Royals Friday night in a 9-4 loss to the Texas Rangers. Whit Merrifield tripled to drive in Nicky Lopez giving the Royals a 1-0 lead in the 3rd inning. The b...
Jun 26, 2021 Kansas City Royals Logo Courtesy
3 Emporia Golfers are playing in the Railer Kansas Stroke play Championship - canceled
Play at the Railer-Kansas Stroke Play Championship was halted Friday and was rescheduled for August 7th and 8th when the Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton became unplayable due to flooding. Emp...
Jun 26, 2021
Area High School football players to play in Kansas Shrine Bowl
3 area high school football players will be playing in the 48th annual Shrine Bowl game in Hutchinson Saturday night. Playing for the East squad will be Olpes Jordan Barnard, Lyndons Miles Kitselman, ...
Jun 26, 2021
Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team 1-1 on day one at McPherson
The Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team was 1 and 1 on day 1 of the McPherson Hooper Showcase Friday. Post 5 was outscored by the Wichita Aeros 7-3 in their first game. Wichita scored 4 runs ...
Jun 25, 2021
Emporia hosting United States Amateur match play doubles championship
Dynamic Discs is hosting the United States Amateur match play doubles championship in Emporia. Emporian Craig Morgan finished the first round at 7 under par. He is tied for the lead with Adam Alexande...
Jun 25, 2021
