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ARMA — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s football team started off in a 14-0 hole Thursday, and could never recover. The Wildcats trailed 30-6 at halftime of a 54-28 defeat. “From halftime on, we started to…

ARMA — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s volleyball A team split a pair of road matches Thursday. The Wildcats rolled past host Northeast, 25-22 and 25-6, before falling in three sets to Liberal, Mo., 25-14, 19-25…

PITTSBURG — Iola Middle School’s volleyball teams came up short on the scoreboard Thursday, but may have played some of their best matches of the season, both teams’ head coaches said. In eighth-grade play, Iola’s…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Royals All-Star Salvador Perez’s best offensive season of his career reached a historic Benchmark. Perez, a seven-time All-Star and five-time Gold Glove winner, has put himself among the most…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Dave Aranda should know how Kansas coach Lance Leipold must feel these days, getting thrown into a rebuilding job at a Division I school in the midst of a pandemic that…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Nevada has never made the pilgrimage to the plains to face Kansas State in football until this season. That doesn’t mean coach Jay Norvell doesn’t know what the Wolf Pack are…

If you go by the calendar, autumn doesn’t arrive for another week. Fortunately for Allen Community College’s women, this Autumn hasn’t had to wait that long to make her presence known. Autumn Wyatt, a sophomore…

Allen Community College’s white-hot starts were just enough Wednesday. The Red Devils scored twice in the opening minutes of the first half, and again 30 seconds after returning from intermission. The early bursts gave the…

Allen Community Colleges’ volleyball team found the right formula down the stretch in three consecutive sets Wednesday, to finish off a thrilling, but quick, 3-0 romp over visiting Labette. In three nearly carbon-copy sets, Allen…

ARMA — Crest High volleyball coach Abigal Hermreck was optimistic that the Lady Lancers’ tough play at a tournament in Iola Saturday would lead to success in Three Rivers League play. Turns out she was…