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The Iola High baseball team hit their way to victory over Burlington on Tuesday night.  The Mustangs (3-0) attacked at the plate and hit three homers while the pitching was efficient enough to secure 17-8…

UNIONTOWN — Humboldt, Marmaton Valley and Crest competed at the Uniontown Invitational track meet on Tuesday.  Crest secured first place as a team on the girls side while the Marmaton Valley boys earned first place…

The Iola High softball team fought tooth and nail against Burlington but was unsuccessful in their pair of matchups at home on Tuesday night.  The Mustangs (0-4) made it a tied game in the second…

YATES CENTER — The Yates Center High softball team ran into a red hot Northeast team on Monday and dropped a couple of games, 14-2 and 13-3. Northeast, based in Arma, is coming off a…

YATES CENTER — The Yates Center High baseball team took a couple of sluggish losses in their season opener against Northeast on Monday. The Wildcats (0-2) allowed their pitching to get the best of them…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The first thing that Kansas City Royals owner John Sherman thinks about when he wakes up each morning is how the club, stuck in what seems like an interminable rebuild,…

The Central divisions are often the most forgotten in Major League Baseball, and never was that more true than last year, when powerhouse teams on each coast (plus the Houston Astros, who of course play…

NEODESHA — The Humboldt High softball team wasted little time proving what kind of team they are this season: A powerful one.  The Lady Cubs (2-0) won their season opening games at Neodesha on Monday…

NEODESHA — The Humboldt High baseball team swept a pair of games against the Neodesha Bluestreaks in their season opener Monday evening.   In the first game, Humboldt exploded at the plate for 14 runs,…

INDEPENDENCE — The Iola High tennis team came in fourth  at a meet in Independence Monday afternoon. Ethan Riebel played singles while Zach Pfaff and Trapper Boren and Payton Kern and Brody Thompson played doubles.…