TOPEKA — Reagan Herrman’s heart condition remained hidden until halfway through a summer youth basketball game at Washburn University when she became short of breath and struggled to reach the team’s bench. “I went behind…

Less than two miles from the University of Kansas, home of one of the most storied programs in college basketball, Adam Strom, the 48-year-old coach at Haskell Indian Nations University — tiny with 978 students,…

GARNETT — Humboldt High’s boys were right where they needed to be Tuesday, on the cusp of a second thrilling win over Anderson County in four days. Alas, the fates intervened in the form of…

GARNETT — Humboldt High’s girls clamped down on defense in the second half Tuesday, limiting host Anderson County to eight points after the break in a 63-33 victory. The win lifts Humboldt to 8-5 with…

Iola Middle School’s eighth-grade boys have taken their lumps on the hardwood the last two seasons. Heck, this year alone, they lost on last-second buzzer-beaters, and had other close matchups that went to the opposition.…

YATES CENTER — Yates Center High’s boys ended their home tilt with a 17-1 run over visiting Altoona-Midway Tuesday, turning a hard-fought battle into a 48-29 victory. “In the fourth quarter I saw a team…

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Basketball star Caitlin Clark has awarded $22,000 grants through her foundation to four Iowa charities that she said inspired her during her time at the University of Iowa. The recipients…

Crest High School’s winter homecoming candidates are Kinley Edgerton, Aylee Beckmon, Cursten Allen; back, Jacob Zimmerman, Gentry McGhee and Denton Ramsey. Crest basketball teams will play Uniontown Friday evening. The coronation ceremony is after the…

It’s probably important not to put too much emphasis on Thursday’s War on 54 Tournament showdown between host Iola High and visiting Humboldt. It’s just one game in a jam-packed schedule for both teams this…

Yes, it’s only been two games, and yes, there’s still half a season to play. But Iola High’s girls may be turning a corner. The Mustangs put together arguably one of their most complete games…