3 days ago
The Salina Liberty and Head Coach Heron O’Neal are proud to announce the official signing of a franchise contract.  This now means, that as long as the Ownership Group of Salina Liberty operates as Salina Liberty Incorporated, Coach Heron O'Neal will be the Head Coach chasing another championship.  This is a commitment by both the ...

7 days ago
When Central Kansas United arrives in Southern California for the UPSL Final Four, several players will be returning home. With the Final Four hosted at UCLA's Drake Stadium in Westwood, California, friends and family will have the opportunity to watch this year's CKU team in person for the first time. Both Jorge Mejia and Andrew Quiroz won't ...

1 week ago
Picture of 2009 Boys Tennis Team courtesy of Jeff Cooper/ Salina Journal 2009 Salina Central Boys Tennis Team Coach Jim LoVullo called them the "Magnificent Seven" They were Connor Brass, Spencer Brass, Craig Knox, Will Exline, Michael Ethridge, Chris Lund, and Tanner Rohrer. The senior group won every State Tournament they played in for 4 years. In their ...

2 weeks ago
Pictured: Salina Central seniors Warrick VanBlaricon (left) and Parker Pinks More than eight months have passed since Salina Central football ended its 20-year state championship drought, but for Mustang offensive lineman Parker Pinks, the memory is still fresh. "It was amazing," Pinks said. "It felt surreal." But don't think for a minute, he added, that the 2026 Mustangs ...

2 weeks ago
Image courtesy of Kansas City Royals The Kansas City Royals will celebrate Team Captain Salvador Perez becoming the club’s all-time home run leader during a special pregame ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 4, before the Royals take on the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. Perez made history in Detroit on July 25 when he hit his 318th career ...

2 weeks ago
Image courtesy of KU Athletics Kansas men’s basketball will host Duke in the Blue Blood Classic on Sunday, Oct. 25, Homecoming Weekend, in an exhibition contest to be played in historic Allen Fieldhouse. Tip time for the contest will be released later. Kansas will make a return exhibition trip to historic Cameron Indoor Stadium to face Duke ...

3 weeks ago
Picture courtesy of Montana Skye (@montanaskyephoto) Central Kansas United believes this run is meant to be. Perseverance has defined CKU’s journey through the United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) National Tournament, and against all odds, the club now finds itself one win away from the Final Four. “That’s something we talk about often as a team,” head coach Juan ...

3 weeks ago
Picture courtesy of Kansas Wesleyan Athletics Miguel Paredes will conclude a successful stint as Athletic Director at Kansas Wesleyan University this week in acceptance of a position at William Penn University. "I am proud of the things that we have done under my tenure here," Paredes said. "We have done a lot of great things, improved GPA, ...

3 weeks ago
Image courtesy of K-State Athletics Nine home games at Bramlage Coliseum, including a visit from BIG EAST foe Creighton, highlight the non-conference schedule for first-year head coach Casey Alexander and his Kansas State men's basketball team in 2026-27. Season tickets for the 2026-27 season went on sale June 16. Fans who had season tickets for the 2025-26 ...

4 weeks ago
Griffin Hall and Armane Redmond are living proof that in the world of high school football, good things come in small packages. Take Hall, Salina Central's 5-foot-9, 175-pound quarterback, who enjoyed a breakout junior season in 2025, putting up better than 2,800 yards in total offense while helping the Mustangs claim their first Class 5A state ...

4 weeks ago
In conjunction with Major League Baseball, the Kansas City Royals today announced their 2027 regular season schedule. All game times will be announced at a later date. Opening Day is scheduled for Thursday, March 25 at Kauffman Stadium vs. the Minnesota Twins. This will mark the earliest Opening Day in franchise history, two days earlier than ...