Tag: sports

PLEASANTON — The action was fast and furious Monday as Marmaton Valley, Crest and Yates Center middle school track teams competed at the Pleasanton Invitational. Results follow. Eighth grade boys 100 meters — 4. Tyler…

BUFFALO — Even without the services of seniors Lindsey Godderz and Anna Hermreck, who missed Monday’s doubleheader because of a schedule conflict, Crest High’s softball team kept up its dazzling early-season play. The Lady Lancers…

LA CYGNE — Iola High’s junior varsity track team had to wait a few extra days to open its 2022 season. The Mustang athletes were slated to compete Thursday at a Labette County meet before…

HUMBOLDT — Mixing equal parts perspiration, inspiration and a bit of knowledge has put Drew Counsil in the record books. The Humboldt High senior set state records in two categories last weekend en route to…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A’ja Wilson wishes that she and her USA Basketball teammates could do more to help Brittney Griner right now. They’ve all been straddling the line of trying not to say anything that…

The United States will open its return to the World Cup against the winner of a European playoff among Ukraine, Wales and Scotland, then face England and Iran in high-profile rematches of games played during…

CONCORDIA — The road was unusually cruel for Allen Community College Thursday. The Red Devils were on the short end of a pair of walk-off victories — both scoring with two outs — for Cloud…

HUMBOLDT — If there’s such a thing as a mulligan in softball, Humboldt High might have asked for one Thursday. The first six Erie batters of the game inexplicably reached base, courtesy of two singles,…

HUMBOLDT — Patience at the plate paid off handsomely for Humboldt High’s baseball team Thursday. The Cubs took advantage of 14 walks in their opener against Burlington and eight more in the nightcap. Sprinkle in…

Duke keeps winning games in the NCAA Tournament and Mike Krzyzewski keeps telling anyone who will listen, “It’s not the coaching.” There’s some evidence to suggest he’s right. For one thing, Duke relies almost entirely…