8 years ago
While growing up in Salina, Shaelyn Martin flashed her athleticism in every sport possible. Now, she's coming back home. After a stellar career at Kansas State, the former three-sport star at Salina Central returns to her hometown to play volleyball at Kansas Wesleyan University. As her parents and new teammates looked on, Friday afternoon she officially signed ...

8 years ago
Shohei Ohtani's three-run triple in the seventh broke the game open as the Angels grabbed a 7-1 win over the Royals at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday night. Mike Trout had a solo blast, his fifth of the season in the opener of the four-game series. Ian Kinsler popped a lead-off home run in the first inning ...

8 years ago
Against the Cleveland Indians, Kansas City reliever Justin Grimm gave up the lead. For his second consecutive outing, he allowed it to happen again. Seattle third baseman Kyle Seager connected on two-run home run in the eighth off Grimm, powering the Seattle Mariners to a 4-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City fell to 3-7 ...

8 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State head coach Bruce Weber announced the signing of junior college All-American forward Austin Trice (Chicago, Ill./Wabash Valley College) to a National Letter of Intent on Wednesday. A 6-foot-7, 230-pound forward, Trice joins the Wildcats after a one-year stint at Wabash Valley College in Mount Carmel, Ill., where he helped the Warriors ...

8 years ago
Kansas State football coach Bill Snyder met with the media on Tuesday to discuss the Wildcats’ spring so far and their look ahead to this season. Among topics discussed, Snyder spoke about the team’s new coaching hires, the quarterback competition and several key players at various position groups. https://soundcloud.com/oddittenger/bill-snyder-4-10

8 years ago
Baseball Salina Central defeated Newton 17-3, 15-1 Salina South lost to Maize 10-5, bounced back with 8-2 victory Ell-Saline defeated Ellsworth 19-10, 13-3 Southeast of Saline defeated Sacred Heart 10-0, 13-2 Softball Maize defeated Salina South 8-0, 13-1 Salina Central defeated Newton 11-5, 19-2 Sacred Heart defeated Southeast of Saline 13-9, 6-5 Soccer Andover took down Salina South 3-0 Swimming Salina South's Giovanna Cardellini finished second in ...

8 years ago
After getting pounded 10-0 in the series opener, the Seattle Mariners returned the favor. Seattle jumped out to a 4-0 lead through two innings and the Mariners cruised past the Kansas City Royals, claiming game two of the series with an 8-3 victory. KC starter Eric Skoglund's season debut didn't go as planned. Mitch Haniger started the ...

8 years ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (April 10, 2018) – The Kansas City Royals announced today that the club has placed outfielder Alex Gordon on the 10-day disabled list (left hip labral tear), retroactive to April 9.  To take Gordon’s place on the Major League roster, the Royals have recalled outfielder Abraham Almonte from Omaha (AAA).  Almonte, 28, ...

8 years ago
After scoring six runs in the previous six games, Kansas City returned to Kauffman Stadium to boost its offense. Third baseman Mike Moustakas drove in three runs, starter Jakob Junis took a no-hitter into the seventh inning, and the Kansas City Royals opened their seven-game homestand with a 10-0 pounding of the Seattle Mariners Monday. Moustakas started ...

8 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan freshman Lauren Blue (FR/Arlington, Texas) earned her second KCAC Softball Player of the Week honor of the season and the fourth for KWU as she was named to the honor by the KCAC conference office. The KCAC Player of the Week program is nominated by and voted upon by the conference sports information ...

8 years ago
Kansas City saw another stunning performance by a starting pitcher. Unfortunately, the bullpen was costly. Cleveland scored three runs in the final two innings, including a walk-off home run by catcher Yan Gomes, giving the Indians a 3-1 victory. Kansas City fell to 2-5 on the season. After watching Ian Kennedy toss a gem, KC starter Jason Hammel ...