KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The first message that made its way through the Iowa State locker room after Texas Tech ended its perfect start to the season, scoring in the final seconds last weekend…

Allen Community College’s Red Devils were primed to put on a show in the volleyball team’s first home playoff match in 17 years. Boy, did they ever. The Red Devils bested Highland Wednesday in a…

PARSONS — Injuries to an already depleted roster will force Labette Community College to delay the start of its women’s basketball season. The Parsons Sun reported Tuesday that the Cardinals are scrapping their women’s hoops…

PHILADELPHIA — On the latest episode of “New Heights,” former Eagles center Jason Kelce said he regretted engaging with a Penn State fan on Saturday who used a homophobic slur toward his brother, Travis. “I’m…

BURLINGTON — Two middle-schoolers from Iola and three from Humboldt opened the 2024 wrestling season in fine fashion Tuesday, winning their respective weight classes at Burlington’s Cat Classic Wrestling Tournament. Iola’s Milo Franklin swept his…

BURLINGTON — Iola Middle School’s eighth-graders rode a sterling defense Tuesday to secure a 35-19 win at Burlington. The Mustangs took control in the second quarter, putting together a 14-3 run to lead 24-9 at…

Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. For more Inside the Numbers, head here. ___ Whenever a team is trailing by seven points late in a game and driving, the talk…

NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid was suspended by the NBA on Tuesday for three games without pay for shoving a member of the media. Embiid’s suspension will begin with the next regular-season…

October brought a plethora of thrills and chills to the local sports scene, with athletes across the area shining brightest when the games mattered most. Four boys and four girls are again nominated for the…

The weekend was a productive one for Allen Community College’s basketball teams. The Red Devil men opened the 2024-25 campaign at home against the Friends University junior varsity squad Friday, pulling home a 90-76 victory.…