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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced this afternoon that infielder Bobby Witt Jr. and left-handed pitcher Cole Ragans have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for August. The awards are determined by a local media vote. Witt Jr. led the club last month in batting average (.324), hits (36), extra-base hits (16), home runs (9), ...

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Ell-Saline drops season opener to Moundridge, 32-6   Ell-Saline would open up its season Friday night in Brookville playing host to the Moundridge Wildcats. It is not quite what the Cardinals had in mind and would fall in defeat 32-6. The Cardinals would struggle offensively including 4 fumbles in the game.   Moundridge would strike first with a 20-yard ...

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In the 2023 season debut for Mitch Gebhardt's Southeast of Saline Trojans, the train kept rolling. Southeast used suffocating defense to hold Rock Creek in check all night, to the tune of a 26-7 road victory. Trojan quarterback Daniel Kejr threw for 194 yards and a touchdown on the night, while rushing for 67 yards. He also ...

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Salina Central claimed its third-straight Mayor's Cup victory on Friday night, beating crosstown rival Salina South 54-28 in front of a packed Salina Stadium crowd. Salina Central struck first on its first play from scrimmage, a 65-yard touchdown pass from Gunnar Gross to Hunter Mowery. Salina South would counter with their own long score on its ...

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An 85th minute penalty kick goal was the difference in Thursday night's Kansas Wesleyan Men's Soccer match against the Doane University Tigers at JRI Hospitality Stadium at the Graves Family Sports Complex. The single tally gave Doane the 1-0 victory. The Coyotes had several chances in the first half, but couldn't convert. Wesleyan's best first half try came ...

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CROSS COUNTRY At the Great Bend HS Meet, Salina South's girls team placed 3rd in the Large Class competition. Alina Arceo and Josten Fischer finished 13th and 14th respectively. Ava Lemaster finished in 19th place, and Emma Stevens 34th. For Salina Central, the girls did not receive a team score, but commanded the large class race as ...

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Each week, In The Zone host Jackson Schneider will visit with a Coach or student-athlete from Ellsworth High School to talk all things Bearcats. This week, he’s joined over the phone by Head Football Coach Josh Homolka to preview their season opener on Friday. Ellsworth Bearcat Weekly is brought to you by Vanderbilt's in Salina.   Newsradio 1150 ...

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The 2022 Salina Central football season was one of growth and promise. A school with a proud history and tradition on the gridiron returned to the top, winning the AVCTL-II title and pushing to the 5A State Quarterfinals.    2023 now brings heightened expectations, a welcomed challenge if you ask anyone inside the Mustang offices. A sign ...

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Watch Collin Klein’s Press Conference  |  Watch Joe Klanderman’s Press Conference  |  Listen on Wildcats Uncut  |  Media Download MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State offensive coordinator Collin Klein and defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman met with members of the media on Thursday at the Vanier Family Football Complex prior to the Wildcats’ season opener on Saturday against SEMO. Links to video and audio of both ...

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WICHITA, Kan. — The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) Board of Presidents has approved the hiring of Ted Breidenthal as the conference's next commissioner, the conference office announced Thursday. Breidenthal joins the KCAC after serving as the commissioner of the Continental Athletic Conference since March 2008. The Continental Athletic Conference is the NAIA's largest conference, ...

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Each week, In The Zone host Jackson Schneider will visit with a Coach or student-athlete from Solomon High School to talk all things Gorillas. This week, he’s joined over the phone by Athletic Director Kyler Stein to preview the fall sports season and to talk about a unique media day experience for their athletes. Solomon Gorilla ...