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Timely hitting, and clutch pitching paid huge dividends for Allen Community College’s softball team Sunday. The Red Devils struck early and late to knock off visiting Seward County Sunday, outscoring Seward 12-9 in the opener.…

A young Allen Community College baseball team celebrated a dominant weekend with a sweep of visiting Baker University. The Red Devils took the first two games of the four-game set on Thursday, rolling to wins…

Allen Community College women’s coach Leslie Crane was a bit concerned her team would have a bit of a hangover following a tough loss at unbeaten and top-ranked Johnson County three days earlier. She needn’t…

A blistering start from Kansas City Kansas put Allen Community College behind the 8-ball Saturday. The Red Devils fell behind 31-12 before finding their stride late in the half. Allen got to within five points…

Throngs of youth wrestlers descended upon Iola High School Sunday for a meet hosted by the Iola Kids Wrestling program. Above, Iola’s Jace LaCrone, left, wrestles in an 8-and-under match.

HUMBOLDT — Some early foul trouble threatened to spoil Humboldt High’s Senior Night fun Thursday. But some gutsy defense from reserves like Colin Cook, Avery Works, Keith Gomez and Mason Sterling helped the Cubs maintain…

HUMBOLDT — It wasn’t a work of art by any means. But a win is a win, especially this time of year, which is pretty enough for Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs. Humboldt took the early…

HUMBOLDT —Taevyn Baylor was afraid, if ever so briefly, that history was repeating itself. Baylor was in the midst of her Class 4-1A Regional Wrestling Semifinal against Girard’s Kaylen McAteee Saturday. The winner would earn…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High’s Colden Cook, voted by readers as the Iola Register’s Male Athlete of the Month, is pleased but not satisfied with the Cubs’ success on the basketball court. “It’s going pretty well,…

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Blaney hugged and kissed his now-fiancee moments before he slid into his Ford for a NASCAR playoff race last October at Martinsville Speedway. Gianna Tulio gave the standard goodbye…