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When the Salina Liberty entered the National Arena League playoffs last week as the No. 4 seed, they already felt they had a leg up. In a sport where annual turnover is the rule — not just in roster movement but even league affiliations — the Liberty remain a notable exception, thanks in large part to ...

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Schedule graphic courtesy of Kansas Athletics The Big 12 has announced its 18-game men’s basketball league opponent matrix for the upcoming 2026-27 schedule. Each conference team will host six opponents, play six foes on the road, and have three home-and-home matchups. Specific dates and times, along with television details will be announced later. The conference men’s basketball ...

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Picture courtesy of Huey Counts GYPSUM — Wade Caselman had a pretty good idea last summer that the end was near. After more than three decades as a teacher and decorated coach at Southeast of Saline High School, he was ready to move on. Turns out he could not have scripted the final chapter of his 32-year run ...

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Picture courtesy of K-State Athletics The K-State track and field teams will be represented at the NCAA Championship on Wednesday-Saturday (June 10-13) with 21 athletes, including a men's program high 14 Wildcats, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. Men's competition will take place on Wednesday and Friday, the women on Thursday and Saturday. General admission tickets start ...

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Pictured- Liberty running back Tracy Brooks In a battle of the National Arena League's top two offenses, the Salina Liberty knew they were in for a shootout. Fortunately for the Salina, no one on the field Sunday at Tony's Pizza Events Center was more battle tested that Liberty running back Tracy Brooks, and it showed. Trailing by a ...

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Pictured- Liberty Quarterback Tyrie Adams The Salina Liberty's National Arena League debut season is not over yet. The fourth-seeded Liberty scored on all but one offensive possession and made just enough defensive stops Sunday to hold off No. 5 Colorado, 50-48, Sunday in a first-round playoff game at Tony's Pizza Events Center. With the victory, the Liberty improved ...

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The 2025-26 athletic school year is now complete in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association with Central Missouri and Missouri Southern being eliminated this past week in the baseball and softball College World Series. Missouri Southern opened its softball College World Series with a victory against Glenville, but the Lady Lions lost the following two games to ...

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The 2026 spring season is complete in the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League II. The AVCTL II had one team, the Eisenhower Lady Tiger soccer team, play all the way to the final day of the 2026 spring season in baseball, softball and girls’ soccer, but the Lady Tigers were unable to complete the goal of ...

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The 2026 Heat of America spring season is complete. The HOA had one team, the Inman Lady Teuton softball team, qualifying for the 2026 baseball or softball Class 2-1A state tournament, but the Lady Teutons were eliminated in the 1st round. Here is a look at what each HOA baseball and softball team has done this past ...

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The 2026 spring season is complete in the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League I. The AVCTL I had two baseball, softball and girls’ soccer teams qualifying for the 2026 state tournaments, but only the Campus Lady Colt softball team and Maize Eagle baseball team won their opening state games to play all the way to weekend. The ...

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Kansas men’s basketball announced its regular-season non-conference schedule Tuesday and it once again features a loaded slate. Kansas will open the regular season by hosting Fordham on Monday, Nov. 2. In its second game of the 2026-27 campaign, KU will host Middle Tennessee State on Friday, Nov. 6. Kansas will play Kentucky on Tuesday, Nov. 10, ...