5 years ago
The Salina Liberty could have easily given up. Salina lost three starters during Saturday's game against the Sioux City Bandits - quarterback Tyrie Adams, offensive lineman Joshua Hughes, and defensive back Isiah Barfield. Mitch Kidd refused to let the unblemished campaign be spoiled. The replacement signal caller recorded 127 yards of offense and five touchdowns in the ...

5 years ago
Whit Merrifield had his helmet on and was strapping on his batting gloves in the on-deck circle at Guaranteed Rate Field on Sunday afternoon, ready to hit in the top of the 10th inning. The Royals were convinced they were headed to extra innings after challenging the call at home plate in the bottom of ...

5 years ago
Class 5A - Maize South Team Scores Salina Central 40, Maize South 37, Maize 27, Kapaun 19, Newton 16, St. Thomas Aquinas 16, Mill Valley 16, Topeka West 12, Bishop Carroll 12, Blue Valley Southwest 10, Arkansas City 7, St. James Academy 6, Emporia 4, Andover Central 2, Eisenhower 2, Andover 1. Salina Central Results Connor Phelps - Defeated ...

5 years ago
It’s been quite a while since the Royals looked like a team that could contend for the American League Central division crown. Saturday’s 5-1 win over the White Sox was a relieving callback to better days from April. On May 1, Kansas City sat in first place in the AL Central with the best record in ...

5 years ago
Baseball Abilene was swept by Clay Center 12-10, 5-4. Softball Sacred Heart dominated Republic County 11-0, 18-2. Track & Field AVCTL-II Meet - CLICK HERE FOR RESULTS AVCTL-III Meet - CLICK HERE FOR RESULTS NCKL Meet - CLICK HERE FOR RESULTS NCAA League - Girls Results Beloit 163, Southeast of Saline 112, Sacred Heard 91, Ellsworth 61, Minneapolis 59, Republic County 54. NCAA League - ...

5 years ago
After snapping an 11-game losing streak in Game 1 of Friday’s doubleheader against the White Sox, the Royals couldn’t start a new streak. They dropped the nightcap, 3-1, at Guaranteed Rate Field, as Chicago’s lineup powered its way to one big inning against Jakob Junis. But a twin-bill split, while not as sweet as a sweep, is ...

5 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – A week after seeing two former Kansas State football players ink undrafted free agent contracts, another pair of former Wildcats have signed with NFL teams as tight end Briley Moore was picked up by the Tennessee Titans and linebacker Elijah Sullivan was signed by the San Francisco 49ers. The duo joins Wyatt Hubert, a seventh-round draft pick by Cincinnati, in ...

5 years ago
Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. It’s a great time to be fishing Kansas lakes and reservoirs!  Bob Roberts talks about Crappie and Walleye fishing which are providing the best bite right now at our lakes and reservoirs. The ‘eyes’ , Walleyes and Saugeyes ...

5 years ago
Softball Salina Central swept Andover Central 10-6, 7-5. Maize defeated Salina South 10-8 in 15 innings. The game started earlier in the season before rain postponed the contest. The game resumed in the seventh and Maize scored both runs in the 15th. Girls Soccer Salina South and McPherson settled for a 2-2 draw after two overtimes. Track & Field AVCTL-I Championships ...

5 years ago
When the Royals visited Detroit in April and swept the Tigers in four games, they were riding the highest of highs baseball can bring, a club finding ways to win as one of the best in the Majors. Less than a month later, the Royals leave Detroit having been swept by the Tigers in three games ...

5 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas Athletics and Kansas Team Health announced today that Matt Gildersleeve has been hired as the Director of Sports Performance for Kansas Football. In his role, Gildersleeve will oversee the strength and conditioning program for the Jayhawks. The Phoenix native spent the past two seasons with head coach Lance Leipold at Buffalo, where he directed ...