5 years ago
Rocking M Media is traveling around central Kansas and checking out how area high school football teams will fare this year. Our next stop: Bennington (2019 record: 6-3) 2019 was one of the best in Bennington High School history. The Bulldogs notched six wins, including four inside of their district on the way to a second place ...

5 years ago
Salina Central's 2020 campaign can officially begin. After visiting with the USD 305 Board of Education and Saline County Health Department, Salina Central athletics announced the football team will return to practice Tuesday afternoon. "The safety and health of our athletes and coaching staff are our top priority," Greg Maring, Salina Central athletic director, said in a ...

5 years ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (August 18, 2020) – Out of an abundance of caution and to allow for additional testing within the Cincinnati Reds’ organization, Major League Baseball announced today that tonight’s game between the Reds and Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium has been rescheduled as part of a doubleheader tomorrow, beginning at 4:05 p.m. CT. Tomorrow’s ...

5 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Following approval from the Riley County Commission to open Bill Snyder Family Stadium to approximately 25 percent capacity this fall for Wildcat football games, K-State Athletics announced today that current season ticket holders located in the general seating bowl will have the option to purchase one of two mini-plans for the 2020 season. Based ...

5 years ago
The next phase of Royals rookie left-hander Kris Bubic’s learning curve may be as simple as being more aggressive early in the count. Bubic’s fourth career start was similar to his first three in one telling regard: falling behind hitters. To his credit, Bubic battled, and he gave up just two runs through 4 1/3 innings in ...

5 years ago
Under the guidelines established by the National Football League, and with the approval of Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, City of Kansas City Health Director Dr. Rex Archer and City of Kansas City EMS Medical Director Dr. Erica Carney, the Kansas City Chiefs have finalized plans for a reduced capacity of approximately 22 percent to ...

5 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State received approval on Monday from the Riley County Commission to open Bill Snyder Family Stadium to approximately 25 percent capacity this fall for Wildcat football games. During a work session at Monday’s meeting, commissioners reviewed K-State’s plan to open the stadium at a reduced capacity, which includes new protocols – including the ...

5 years ago
The Abilene Cowboy Football program will have a whole new look in 2020. Hopes are high with a brand new coach and a new football complex. The Cowboys are coming off an 0-9 season in 2019.  It was their first winless season since 1967.  Brad Nicks takes over for Steve Simpson.  Simpson had coached Abilene ...

5 years ago
Royals manager Mike Matheny has talked often about the need for his team to win in different ways, and the one manner of victory he has been searching for is a late rally from behind. That still hasn’t happened after Kansas City’s 4-2 loss to the Twins at Target Field on Sunday, though the Royals certainly ...

5 years ago
After a sluggish showing offensively in a Game 1 loss to the Twins on Saturday afternoon, the Royals needed someone to step up in Game 2 with a big hit. Who else but Whit Merrifield, the MLB hits leader the past two seasons? With the score tied at 1 in the fourth inning, Merrifield -- who already had two hits ...

6 years ago
LAWRENCE, KAN. -- Kansas football will host the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium for its season-opener on Sept. 12, Kansas Athletics announced today. The game will serve as Kansas’ non-conference game, replacing its previously schedule contest against Southern Illinois, originally scheduled for Aug. 29. Kansas was originally scheduled to play at Coastal Carolina ...