Quarterbacks went off the draft board at a record-setting pace. Thursday night was the fourth time in the common draft era starting in 1967 that QBs went with the top three picks, with three more…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Reigning Indianapolis 500 champion Josef Newgarden blinked back tears Friday as he accepted blame for manipulating the push-to-pass system in his season-opening IndyCar win that has since been stripped, calling it…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a form of facial paralysis he says has affected him since before the play-in tournament. Embiid wore sunglasses to the…

MORAN — It turns out one of Andie Carr’s high school plans was evaporating before she ever set foot in the halls of Marmaton Valley High School. Sure enough, the school’s announcement over the winter…

EMPORIA — Iola High’s golf team tried out a new venue Tuesday, one that could be a part of the Mustangs’ near future. Iola was at the Emporia Municipal Golf course, site of this year’s…

UNIONTOWN — Athletes from Crest, Marmaton Valley and Yates Center’s Liberty Home School Alliance track and field teams took advantage of pristine weather conditions Tuesday at the Uniontown Junior High Invitational Tuesday. Crest’s Lady Lancers…

Iola High’s track and field teams picked a special day to put forth their strongest meet of the season. The occasion, on a picturesque spring day Tuesday, was the annual Marv Smith Invitational, which drew…

There isn’t really any sort of secret sauce to Iola High’s suddenly white-hot softball team. “If our pitchers throw strikes, they’re really hard to hit,” Mustang head coach Chris Weide said. “And if we play…

Levi Ashmore has long contended his Iola High baseball squad is capable of being “feisty and scrappy” at the plate, making life miserable for opposing pitchers. You can add “powerful” to the list of adjectives.…

CHERRYVALE — Humboldt High wrapped up its third straight Tri-Valley League championship Tuesday, completing an undefeated romp through the 2024 league schedule, with a sweep of host Cherryvale, 7-1 and 6-3. The Cubs did so…