4 years ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Major League Baseball announced today that Vinnie Pasquantino (pass-quin-tee-no) has been named American League Player of the week for the period of Aug. 8-14. During that time, the Royals infielder posted a .455/.500/1.045 (10-for-22) slashline and amassed an American League-best 4 home runs, 1 double, 6 RBI and 2 walks, while striking out just once ...

4 years ago
After a 5-11-2 record in 2021, the Salina South Cougars are ready to make a jump in 2022. On the pitch, the Cougar Boys lost a few key contributors to injury a season ago, which forced younger players into bigger roles earlier than expected, but Head Coach Trey Crow says he thinks that could pay ...

4 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. – The 2022 Kansas football season is quickly approaching as the Jayhawks kick off their season on Friday, September 2 against Tennessee Tech and fans have an opportunity to get their first look at the 2022 Jayhawks under head coach Lance Leipold. Kansas Football will host an open practice on Saturday, August 20. Gates will ...

4 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kansas – Following a two-year hiatus, K-State football fans are welcome back to meet and get autographs from their favorite Wildcats as the program will hold a “Meet the Cats” autograph session on Saturday, August 27, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. on the concourse of Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Parking is available on the west side ...

4 years ago
Next week it looks like the weather will start cooling which will be welcome feeling to anglers.  Bob Roberts talks about this time of year being a great time for catching Whites, Wipers and Stripers surfacing on baitfish at area lakes.  Having a pair of binoculars in the boat is a big help in finding ...

4 years ago
Greg Eno knew all about Kansas Wesleyan men's soccer coach LeBaron Hollimon long before Hollimon knew who Eno was.   "I grew up watching him play for the Wichita Wings from a really young age," Eno said. "My parents were season ticket holders and they would take me and my brother and my sister to the games. I mean as ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Big 12 Conference announced Friday the televised match schedule for the 2022 season, which includes Kansas volleyball hosting two matches on ESPNU. The first match that Kansas will play on ESPNU is on September 21 against Texas, with the match beginning at 8 p.m. CT. Senior Day will also be televised on ESPNU as ...

4 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan women's soccer coach Henrik Sohn was in a bind late last summer. A freak accident during a practice session resulted in a torn Achilles tendon that required surgery just before the start of the 2021 season.   Back on the pitch immediately after surgery Sohn was relegated to using a scooter that allowed him to keep his ...

4 years ago
ESPN has revealed its television schedule for the 2022 Big 12 soccer and volleyball seasons. Thirteen contests featuring Big 12 teams will be highlighted on ESPN telecasts this season. Ten volleyball contests were announced while three soccer matches were selected, including the final of the 2022 Sprouts Farmers Market Big 12 Soccer Championship. Big 12 Now on ...

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Editor's Note: This is the third of five in a series announcing the 2022 inductees to the Kansas Wesleyan University Coyote Athletic Hall of Fame. Profiles on each of the inductees will be released each Wednesday through August 24. The Coyote Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony is set for the Saturday of Homecoming and Family Weekend ...

4 years ago
A four-run 8th inning pushed the Kansas City Royals past the Chicago White Sox 8-3 last night. Kris Bubic fell one out shy of qualifying for his fifth straight quality start, but allowed 3 runs or fewer for the eight straight start since July 2, a stretch in which he owns a 3.04 ERA (16 ER ...