5 years ago
The Salina Central football team had the task of trying to pull an upset for the ages against the top ranked team in Class 5A, the Wichita Northwest Grizzlies, on Friday night in Wichita. Although it was Halloween Eve and a full moon rising from the eastern skies as the game kicked off, there was ...

5 years ago
The Solomon Gorillas were looking to close out the 2020 season with a winning record. Doniphan West had the same plan. Quarterback Trent Spiker scored six times, propelling the Mustangs to a 48-30 victory over the Solomon Gorillas Friday night. Doniphan West finished the season with a 4-3 mark while Solomon ended the campaign with a 4-5 ...

5 years ago
The Smoky Valley Vikings travelled to Riley County for the first round of 3A football matchups on Friday night. Coming into the game, the Vikings were 3-5 and the Falcons were 6-1. The Riley County offense got off to a hot start, only needing 3 plays and a 48 yard touchdown pass from Conner Holle to ...

5 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State and Nebraska have agreed to delay the start of their highly-anticipated three-game men’s basketball series until the 2021-22 season, the schools announced on Friday afternoon (October 30). The series was originally slated to begin Saturday, December 19 with a neutral-site matchup at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City. However, that game has ...

5 years ago
Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. Hunters especially archery Deer hunters are having great weather to help them harvest a nice Deer.  Bob Roberts talks about this time of year when the days get shorter and trigger an internal mechanism in fish and ...

5 years ago
Kansas State took advantage of its special teams play Saturday in the first half to build an early lead and top Kansas 55-14 in the Dillons Sunflower Showdown at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Despite the loss, true freshman Jalon Daniels, making his third-career start, posted career highs in passing (207 yards) and rushing (27) yards, while ...

5 years ago
The Abilene Cowboys lost at McPherson 78-14 in the opening round of the playoffs. It was the second straight season that Abilene has lost to the Bullpups in the opening round.  Abilene finished the year 0-6 and now has lost 16 straight games.  Their last victory was on October 19, 2018 against Ulysses.  McPherson improved ...

5 years ago
For the first time in Conference history, Baylor has been picked to finish at the top of the standings in the 2020-21 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Preseason Poll, voted on by the league’s head coaches. The Bears were picked second in the preseason poll in 2012-13, and again in 2019-20. Baylor’s outright second place conference finish ...

5 years ago
Phillip Brooks. That’s why Chris Klieman called timeout with eight seconds left in the first half, without the football in a game he was winning. In basketball terms, call it a heat check. In football terms, Klieman called it something else. “The special teams were the highlight of the day,” he said. “[Phillip] is a talented guy who ...

5 years ago
Smoky Valley got up two sets early and, despite a third set loss, quelled a fourth set run by Cheney to advance to the Final Four of State volleyball in Hutchinson on Saturday. Smoky Valley set the stage in set one with a Madi Tolle ace block to get things going and never looked back as ...

5 years ago
IRVING, Texas - Kansas senior Marcus Garrett is a unanimous selection for the Preseason All-Big 12 Team as selected by the conference coaches, the league announced Wednesday. The coaches were not allowed to vote for members of their own team. The 2020 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year, last season Garrett led the Big 12 in assists (4.6) ...