Category Archives: Sports
Emporia Seniors scheduled to host Newton
The Emporia Senior Baseball team is scheduled to host Newton in a doubleheader Wednesday night. The 19s are down to their final 4 games of the season. First pitch is set for 6pm at Sodens Grove.
Jul 15, 2020
Danny Duffy named opening day pitcher by Kansas City Royals
(kcroyals/ap) The Kansas City Royals have selected Danny Duffy to be the Opening Day starter for July 24 vs the Cleveland Indians. This will be Duffy's third Opening Day start. He also opened the 2017...
Jul 15, 2020
Kansas City Chiefs and Chris Jones agree to new contract
(ESPN/AP/CBS/YAHOO) The Kansas City Chiefs and defensive tackle Chris Jones have reached an agreement on a 4 year contract. According to sources, the deal is worth $85 million. $60 million is guarante...
Jul 14, 2020
Kansas Shrine Bowl East roster includes area players
The Kansas Shrine Bowl is holding their training camps in Topeka leading up to Saturdays All-Star game. Both the East and West squad are staying at the Ramada Inn in Topeka. The East squad is practici...
Jul 14, 2020
Kansas City Royals add 3 exhibition games
The Kansas City Royals announced Monday they will play 3 exhibition games before they open the season. The Royals will host the Houston Astros Monday, July 20 for a 7pm game. They will also host the A...
Jul 14, 2020
Scrappers hold off Emporia 19s in Sam Ellis Championship game
The Emporia Senior Baseball team finished in 2nd place in the Sam Ellis Classic played over the weekend in Emporia. The 19s were out scored by the Topeka Scrappers 5-1 in the championship game Sunday....
Jul 13, 2020
Shrine Bowl players check in
The participants in the Kansas Shrine Bowl checked in Sunday to begin preparing for Saturdays All-Star game. Emporia Highs Riley Wagner is one of the members of the east squad. Your browser does not s...
Jul 13, 2020
Sporting Kansas City loses to Minnesota in MLS is Back Tournament
Minnesota United scored 2 goals during stoppage time to edge Sporting Kansas City in 2-1 in the MLS is Back Tournament in Florida Sunday night. Sporting scored the first goal in the 43rd minute of pla...
Jul 13, 2020
Rookie Cole Custer wins NASCAR Cup series race at Kentucky
Rookie Cole Custer was the winner of the NASCAR Cup series race at Kentucky Sunday. Martin Truex Jr finished in 2nd place. Clint Bowyer finished in 14th place. For the 3rd week in a row Clint was on p...
Jul 13, 2020
Emporia Seniors remain undefeated in Sam Ellis Classic
The Emporia Seniors out scored the Kansas Senators 10-1 on day two of the Sam Ellis Classic Saturday. The 19s scored 6 runs in the 5th inning to put the game out of reach. Skyler Beatty was 2 for 2 wi...
Jul 12, 2020
