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Michael Wacha and Kansas City Royals Finalize $32 Million, 2-year Contract

Tuesday, December 19

By Dave Skretta KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals made official their deal with starting pitcher Michael Wacha on Monday, a $32 million, two-year pact that includes a player option for 2025 and incentives based on the number of innings he pitches.The... Read More.

Kansas State Football Adds Transfer Travis Bates

Tuesday, December 19

By Ryan Wallace MANHATTAN, Kan. (247Sports.com) – After first bolstering the offensive line in the form of North Dakota transfer tackle Easton Kilty, K-State has gone back to the portal to spice up competition along the defensive line. Monday, the Wildcats won over another... Read More.

Dragons are No. 3 in Final NJCAA Football Poll

Tuesday, December 19

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. – After a 10-1 season, the Hutchinson Community College football team finished third in the final NJCAA Division I Football rankings, which were released on Monday. The 2023 Jayhawk Conference champion Blue Dragons went through the regular season undefeated... Read More.

Andy Dirks to be Inducted into Kansas Baseball Hall of Fame

Tuesday, December 19

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Former Hutchinson Community College baseball player and Quarterback Club Hall of Fame member Andy Dirks will be enshrined into the Kansas Baseball Hall of Fame in January. The former Blue Dragon, Wichita State Shocker and Detroit Tiger will... Read More.

Clason Earns KCAC Offensive Player of the Week in Back to Back Weeks

Tuesday, December 19

WICHITA, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – Korynn Clason of Sterling College and Taylor Jackson of Friends University have earned the KCAC Women's Basketball Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The two student-athletes were selected for their performances from Dec. 11-17 by a vote of conference... Read More.

Busy Offseason: Michael Wacha gets $32M, 2-year Deal with Royals, Hunter Renfroe $13M Contract

Saturday, December 16

BY DAVE SKRETTA AND RONALD BLUM KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Royals general manager J.J. Picollo knew he needed to upgrade his rotation and fill a corner outfield spot this offseason.He took care of both tasks Friday.In the latest moves in what has become a busy offseason in... Read More.

Chiefs Hoping to Snap Rare 2-game Losing Streak in Visit to New England

Saturday, December 16

By the Associated Press KANSAS CITY (8-5) at NEW ENGLAND (3-10)Sunday, 1 p.m., EST, FOXOPENING LINE: Chiefs by 8 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.AGAINST THE SPREAD: Kansas City 7-6; New England 3-10.SERIES RECORD: Kansas City leads 20-16-3.LAST MEETING: Chiefs won 26-10 in 2020.LAST WEEK: Chiefs... Read More.

Lady Warriors Overcome Slow Start for Last-Second Win

Saturday, December 16

LAKE WALES, Fla. (SCWarriors.com) – The Lady Warriors set out for Florida with two things in mind, destress and have fun after finals, and earn two more wins before Christmas. They accomplished both in an early Friday afternoon win. Sterling took on the Warner University... Read More.

Buhler Sports Roundup: Swimmers Grab First at Hutch Invite, 3 Wrestlers Currently State Ranked

Thursday, December 14

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Already four meets into the season, it has been a busy start for Buhler boys swimming. The Crusaders earned their first team win on Tuesday at the Hutchinson Invitational, besting eight other teams with a collective score of 369.5. Garden City... Read More.

Kansas State Tight End Ben Sinnott Declares for NFL Draft

Wednesday, December 13

By Zac Carlson MANHATTAN, Kan. (247Sports.com) – After three seasons playing for Kansas State, Ben Sinnott has officially declared for the 2024 NFL Draft. "I am beyond blessed to have had the opportunity to be a Wildcat. Playing for Kansas State University has been an incredible... Read More.

Kaluma Named USBWA/Oscar Robertson Trophy National Player of the Week

Wednesday, December 13

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Junior Arthur Kaluma continued to earn accolades for his impressive play in wins over Villanova and LSU last week, as he was chosen as one of five national Division I Player of the Week by the U.S Basketball Writers... Read More.

Cooper, Turner Named AVCA All-Americans

Wednesday, December 13

TAMPA, Fla. (KUAthletics.com) – The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced that Reagan Cooper and Camryn Turner of Kansas Volleyball have been named 2023 All-Americans.Turner was named Honorable Mention, while Cooper secured Third Team honors. This is the first time in both of their careers... Read More.