Category Archives: Sports
Whit Merrifield chasing Cal Ripken Jr.
(yahoosports.com) It’s been 25 years since Cal Ripken Jr. set the record for the most consecutive games played in MLB history, passing Lou Gherig’s streak of 2,130 games in 1995. Ripken...
Apr 13, 2020
Chiefs and Breeland agree to new contract
(espn/nfl/yahoosports) The Kansas City Chiefs signed 2 players Thursday, veteran cornerback Bashaud Breeland and tight end Ricky Seals-Jones. Breeland who had an interception in the Super Bowl, is ret...
Apr 10, 2020
Kansas City Royals Manager Mike Matheny ready to get back to work
Major League Baseball is still in a holding pattern, with some hoping for a return in May. Royals Manager Mike Matheny is among the many who can’t wait to get back to work. Your browser does not...
Apr 09, 2020
Kansas City Chiefs sign running back DeAndre Washington
(yahoo sports) The Kansas City Chiefs agreed to a one-year deal with free agent running back DeAndre Washington, Yahoo Sports reported Wednesday. Washington, 27, played the first four years of his car...
Apr 09, 2020
Emporia High senior Skyler Douglas commits to Emporia State
Emporia High Senior Skyler Douglas has announced via twitter he will be joining the Emporia State mens basketball team as a student assistant coach. Skyler says this is a chance to stay close to the g...
Apr 09, 2020
Emporia State Track and Field focused on future
Instead of preparing for track meets Emporia State track and field Coach Steve Blocker is now focused on helping student athletes deal with being at home and away from school. Coach Blocker says he ha...
Apr 08, 2020
American Legion Baseball World Series and Regional Tournaments canceled
The 2020 American Legion baseball national tournaments have been canceled due to concerns about COVID-19. That includes the Legion World Series and the 8 regional tournaments. Emporia American Legion ...
Apr 08, 2020
Lloyd Steele, Former Emporia High Coach passes away
Lloyd Steele, a former girls basketball coach and softball coach at Emporia High School, has passed away. He died on March 7th in Cassville, Missouri. He was 81. Coach Steele helped begin the Glaciers...
Apr 08, 2020
NASCAR announces nominees for Hall of Fame
NASCAR Tuesday announced the 15 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame's Class of 2021, introducing the Modern Era and Pioneer Ballots for the first time. The list includes five first-time NASCAR Hall o...
Apr 08, 2020
Emporia Highs Kelsey Boettcher signs with Emporia State
Emporia High senior Kelsey Boettcher signed with Emporia State to run cross country and track Monday. Boettcher finished in 28th place at this past seasons State Cross Country meet. She finished 11th ...
Apr 07, 2020
