Category Archives: Sports

Former Emporia State University athlete Heather Leverington Dotterer is headed to the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame. Emporia State University Athletics made the announcement Tuesday that the former ESU t...

In light of last week’s death of a black man at the hand of a white police officer in Minnesota, certain comments about protesting the American flag — such as Colin Kaepernick did as a pro...

While the NFL, NBA, NHL and even Major League Soccer take steps towards returning to play, Major League Baseball does not. Owners rejected the players union’s proposal for a 114-game regular sea...

Major League Soccer avoided a lockout by reaching a new labor deal with players. Details haven’t been released, but sources say players will take a 7.5 percent pay cut and there will be a $5 mil...

The Emporia Recreation Commission is closing down registration for its updated baseball and softball programs Friday. Sessions begin next week for hands-on skills training in a camp-like setting with ...

The Emporia Golf Course will be hosting nearly 65 youth golfers, Thursday, for the Kansas Junior Golf Tour. Five area golfers are expected to take part, with the event teeing off at 8am: Caden Massey ...

Training camps may be coming soon for NFL teams, but they won’t happen at the traditional sites for some teams — including the Kansas City Chiefs. The NFL has told all 32 teams they must t...

The NBA is targeting an end of the season no later than Oct. 12, according to sources. The league is considering a plan that would resume the season July 31 in Orlando. That would start a 22-game slat...

Major League Soccer has reportedly extended its deadline for reaching a deal on its collective bargaining agreement. Originally, MLS had said noon Tuesday was the deadline before locking out players. ...

NASCAR’s Cup series doesn’t return to action until the weekend, but Emporia native Clint Bowyer says it’s time for fans to return to the racetracks. NASCAR has kept fans away from ra...