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SURPRISE, ARIZ. (March 1, 2021) – The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have agreed to a four-year contract extension with third baseman Hunter Dozier that begins with the 2021 season and has a team option for 2025. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Dozier, 29, was limited to just 44 games last season ...

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Coach Mike Famiglietti's top priority was for his Kansas Wesleyan women's flag football team to win the game – the inaugural game since the university added the sport in May 2020. Ottawa spoiled the Coyotes' debut, though, winning 38-6 Sunday afternoon at Graves Family Sports Complex. But Famiglietti and assistant coach Valerie Ochoa were far from distraught with what transpired. ...

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Girls Division I Washburn Rural 100, Wichita North 74, Garden City 71, Dodge City 69, Emporia 51, Olathe West 50, Garden-Edgerton 44, Goddard 44, Wichita West 42, Olathe East 30, Great Bend 29, Salina Central 29, Shawnee Heights 29, Basehor-Linwood 27, KC Piper 26, Free State 26, Wichita South 25, Olathe South 24.5, Bonner Springs 24, Olathe ...

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STERLING – Trying to upset the unbeaten and No. 9 Sterling Warriors on their home court was a daunting enough task for the Kansas Wesleyan women. Doing so after playing four games the previous seven days was a hill too steep for the Coyotes to climb. Six Sterling players scored in double figures and the Warriors used ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. - The No. 17 Kansas Jayhawks took down No. 2 Baylor, 71-58, Saturday night in Allen Fieldhouse, extending Kansas’ streak to 38 consecutive wins on senior day. The Jayhawks improve to 18-8 overall and finish the regular season 12-6 in Big 12 play, while handing Baylor (18-1, 10-1 Big 12) its first loss of the ...

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – A strong start to the second half helped No. 10/13 West Virginia break open a tight contest with Kansas State, as the Mountaineers earned a 65-43 victory in front of a limited capacity crowd of 2,800 fans at the WVU Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. West Virginia opened the second half with a 7-0 run, ...

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113 Tucker Cell 1st Place Cell, a Freshman, entered the 2021 State Wrestling Tournament with a lot of hype and he did not disappoint.  Cell pinned Junior, Kolten Misener just 1:06 into the Championship match.  Misener, finished 2nd last year at 113 to Devon Weber of Pratt.  He was 32-0 entering the Championship match and ranked ...

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Great Bend 5-1A Regional - Girls Great Bend* 3066, Salina South* 2889, McPherson 2789, Buhler 2673, Salina Central 2305, Holcomb 1944, Sacred Heart 1677, Solomon 563 *denotes team qualified for state Salina South results Aviana Ordonez 566, 3rd Nina Frees 563, 4th Yessica Salinas 540, 7th Stella Gestl 528, 9th Ayella Ordonez 439, 20th Reba Guerra 399, 24th McPherson state qualifiers Kylee Busch 598, 2nd Haylee Busch ...

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The Salina South girls basketball team used the power of the three-ball to reach the same win mark as last season. Sophomore Kalysa Hamel hit four of the nine triples, the Cougars locked up Goddard's leading scorer, and South coasted to a 60-39 victory Friday night at Salina South High School. The Cougars wrapped up the ...

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109 Skyleigh Pflaster 2nd Place The Abilene Senior, ended her career with her best finish at State.  She placed 4th in her three previous trips.  She went 2-1 on Friday and finished the season with a 13-3 record.  Pflaster opened the tournament with a victory over 5th ranked Reece Clements of Chanute.  Clements, a Freshman, entered ...