5 years ago
Any time Royals manager Mike Matheny is asked about Jorge Soler's lack of production to start the season, he gives a small smile before emphasizing Soler will be just fine. There have been signs that he’s close to showing off his power in the middle of the lineup that the club knows he possesses. On Wednesday night, ...

5 years ago
For the second time in three years, Sacred Heart has a new leader for its girls basketball program. Carl Hines, a basketball coach with 13 years of experience at various levels, was announced Wednesday as the next girls basketball head coach for the Lady Knights. Hines takes the spot left by Keenan Thompson, who jumped to ...

5 years ago
Baseball Salina Central rallied to defeat Salina South 10-4. Central plated two runs in the fifth before South answered with two in the second. Weston Fries gave South the lead with a RBI double in the fourth. Salina Central used an 8-run fifth to slingshot ahead and get the win. Collin Geishler put the Mustangs ahead ...

5 years ago
Thanks to what some might deem unluckiness, the Royals’ five-game winning streak and undefeated streak in one-run games came to an end on Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. A tiebreaking bloop single in the seventh put the Royals behind in a 2-1 loss at PNC Park, giving them their first one-run loss of the season. “It’s part of the ...

5 years ago
Baseball Salina South swept Campus 15-10, 10-5. Salina South dominated the first three innings, scoring four, two, and four runs, grabbing a 10-0 advantage. Campus roared back with seven runs in the fifth. The Colts added two more in the sixth, cutting the margin to 10-9. Salina South regained control with five runs in the sixth. ...

5 years ago
The Kansas Wesleyan Coaches Show is back and with a new location! 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 new Library Sports Bar & Grill on Mondays from 6 to 7 pm. The Library is located just a couple ...

5 years ago
The Kansas Wesleyan Rocket League team claimed the NECC West Emergents Championship title on Monday night defeated Fresno State, the No. 2 seed 4-0 in the Championship game. The Coyotes came into the championship game off a perfect playoff run where they did not drop a single game. The Coyotes also had a perfect regular season, ...

5 years ago
The Royals are speeding through the first month of the season, to the top of the division and to the top of the entire American League. And they are not planning on slowing down. A 3-2 win over the Tigers on Monday afternoon at Comerica Park sealed the Royals’ fifth consecutive victory -- and their first four-game ...

5 years ago
McPHERSON – Some say baseball is a game of numbers. There were plenty of numbers in Sunday's game between the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes and No. 23 ranked McPherson at Bulldog Park. Both teams combined for 381 thrown pitches, 42 hits, 38 runs, 33 players playing in the game, 25 strikeouts, 15 home runs and used nine pitchers ...

5 years ago
Danny Duffy has quickly become one of the best starters in the American League so far this season. The Royals lefty kept the Tigers’ offense quiet in five scoreless innings Sunday afternoon at Comerica Park, guiding Kansas City to a 4-0 win and series win with its third consecutive victory over Detroit this weekend. The Royals have ...

5 years ago
Over the years, the rivalry between the Salina Liberty and Sioux City Bandits featured heated battles decided by a handful of points. That was not the case Saturday night. Quarterback Tyrie Adams threw for four touchdowns, three to receiver Ed Smith, the defense forced three turnovers, and the Liberty pummeled the Bandits, 53-24 at the Tony's Pizza ...