4 years ago
HOUSTON -- The formula that propelled the Royals to winning four straight games entering Tuesday night disappeared in the second game of a three-game set against the Astros. An atypical rough night from the Royals defense led to starter Brady Singer struggling through five innings, and the offense was shut out in the Royals’ 4-0 loss at Minute Maid Park, ...

4 years ago
Our High School Football Preview Tour continues to roll on. The Meridian Media sports staff is previewing the 2021 season, venturing to different parts of central Kansas. The latest stop was in Gypsum, home to the Southeast of Saline Trojans. Southeast of Saline went on a magical run in 2020. The Trojans outscored their eight regular-season opponents 277-38. ...

4 years ago
Watch: Chris Klieman  |  Buddy Wyatt  |  Steve Stanard  |  Mike Tuiasosopo MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman, along with three defensive coaches – Buddy Wyatt, Steve Stanard and Mike Tuiasosopo – met with members of the media on Tuesday inside the Shamrock Zone of Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Above are links to video and audio of the press conferences, and below is a ...

4 years ago
Kansas football is 10 days away from officially kicking off the Lance Leipold era. The new head coach of the Jayhawks spoke to media members Tuesday morning via Zoom. The Hawks welcome South Dakota on Friday, September 3. Coach Leipold addressed numerous topics. The one he didn't really comment on was about the quarterbacks. Coach Leipold chose ...

4 years ago
The Kansas Wesleyan Coaches Show is back! The KWU Coaches Show puts a spotlight on various programs, coaches and student athletes at Wesleyan. Join voice of the Coyotes Pat Strathman at the Library Sports Bar & Grill on Mondays from 6 to 7 pm. The Library is located just a couple blocks north of the campus of ...

4 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan's Maddy Beckett (JR/Halstead, Kan.) and Elizabeth Hardacre (JR/Kensington, Kan.) were named as the KCAC Volleyball Attacker and Defender of the Week, respectively, for their efforts over the weekend in the season-opening KCAC Fall Fling. The KCAC Player of the Week program is administered by conference sports information directors. The duo helped the Coyotes post a 3-0 record over the ...

4 years ago
Our High School Football Preview Tour continues to roll on. The Meridian Media sports staff is previewing the 2021 season, venturing to different parts of central Kansas. The latest stop was in Minneapolis, home to the Lions. For the second straight season, Minneapolis had a 4-5 record and lost to Cimarron in the first round of the 2A ...

4 years ago
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) is privileged to announce the seven coaches who will be inducted into the USTFCCCA Coaches Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2021! Peter Farrell, Thomas “T.E.” Jones, Don Larson, Dr. Nancy Meyer, John Moon, Dennis Shaver and John Weaver will all be enshrined in the USTFCCCA Coaches Hall ...

4 years ago
CHICAGO -- With a 9-1 victory over the Cubs on Sunday afternoon, the Royals completed a three-game sweep at Wrigley Field, capping off a week in which they went 6-1 against the Astros and Cubs. “I just like the style of baseball the guys are playing right now,” manager Mike Matheny said before the game. “It’s confident and ...

4 years ago
SEATTLE — A decision could be on the way. After Saturday night's 30-3 win over the Seahawks, it's possible that the months-long battle between Teddy Bridgewater and Drew Lock could be called as early as this week. There's no guarantee that will be the case — Head Coach Vic Fangio said he needed to watch the film — ...

4 years ago
CHICAGO -- Kris Bubic had almost a week to put his last start behind him. After getting tagged for seven runs in 1 1/3 innings against the Cardinals Sunday, Bubic bounced back to beat the Cubs, 4-2, at Wrigley Field Saturday afternoon. Bubic threw a no-hitter through six innings. He issued a one-out walk to Frank Schwindel in the ...