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LEON — Humboldt Middle School’s boys rode a hot start to a Tri-Valley League Tournament win Monday. The Cubs zipped out to an 18-11 lead after one quarter. After a slow second period, Humboldt kicked…

PRATT — A bases-loaded grand slam in the bottom of the eighth inning spoiled a dazzling Allen Community College comeback. The Red Devil baseball team was in Pratt Saturday for a doubleheader to wrap up…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas had just turned the ball over in the first half against Iowa State on Monday night when it suddenly popped loose again along the sideline, and Jayhawks guard Dajuan Harris…

NEW YORK (AP) — Umpire Pat Hoberg was fired by Major League Baseball on Monday for sharing his legal sports gambling accounts with a friend who bet on baseball games and for intentionally deleting electronic…

FREDONIA — Iola High’s Zoie Hesse capped one of the most exhilarating weeks of her high school wrestling career with more gold Saturday. Hesse, who two nights earlier defeated the state’s top-ranked Class 5A wrestler,…

BURLINGTON — The similarities were striking for Iola High’s girls Friday. Just like the first time Iola squared off against Burlington in mid-December, Iola got off to a hot shooting start, taking the early lead…

BURLINGTON — Things went from bad to worse in a hurry Friday for Iola High. The Mustangs wound up trailing by double digits by the end of the first quarter against Burlington, and could never…

HUMBOLDT — On a night in which Humboldt High celebrated its basketball past, the Lady Cubs showed the present can be a lot of fun, too. The Lady Cubs defeated Erie, 62-27, on a night…

HUMBOLDT — After a grueling stretch of basketball, including three straight down-to-the-wire naibiters, Humboldt High’s Cubs were able to relax a bit Friday. But only a little. Visiting Erie gave the Cubs a handful in…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s boys allowed only four Oswego players to score in their Three Rivers League showdown Friday.  Problem was, those four Oswego players scored a lot. Demetri Williamson scored 21 points and…