Sports

Three storylines to watch for at state golf

Sunday, May 19

By Brad HallierBad weather throughout the state pushed back many regional tournaments last week, which meant state preparation was shorter for many golfers.Monday, seven state golf championships will be contested throughout Kansas. Here are three storylines to watch for.Can Hesston, Cheney compete in a... Read More.

Seth Lugo Claims AL-Leading 7th Win as the Royals Beat A’s 5-3 and Move 9 Games Over .500

Saturday, May 18

WRITTEN BY DAVID SMALE - ASSOCIATED PRESSKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Seth Lugo struck out 10 and earned his American League-leading seventh victory as the Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 5-3 Saturday night.The Royals improved to 28-19, nine games over .500 for... Read More.

Linebacker Kaden McMahan to Transfer to Kansas State

Saturday, May 18

WRITTEN BY RYAN GILBERT - 247 SPORTSMANHATTAN, Kan. (247Sports.com) - Junior college transfer Kaden McMahan is committing to Kansas State, a source tells Matt Zenitz of 247Sports.The 6-foot-4, 215-pound athlete garnered interest from several Power Four programs but ultimately will choose the Wildcats.McMahan... Read More.

Baseball Cats Fall in Regular-Season Finale Saturday

Saturday, May 18

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Back-to-back home runs from Kaelen Culpepper and Kyan Lodice highlighted Senior Day but a grand slam would power BYU to a regular-season finale win, as K-State fell 12-8 in extra innings Saturday at... Read More.

Kansas Baseball Drops Finale at No. 24 Texas

Saturday, May 18

AUSTIN, Texas (KUAthletics.com) – On a hot Saturday afternoon, No. 24 Texas defeated Kansas 9-7 in the regular season finale at UFCU Disch-Falk Field. The win completed a sweep for the Longhorns.BOX SCOREKansas trailed 8-1 after six innings, but the Jayhawks rallied... Read More.

Neill’s Gritty Performance Helps Baseball Dragons Advance Again

Saturday, May 18

Hutchinson CC Sports InformationWICHITA (BlueDragonSports.com) – Hutchinson Community College sophomore starting pitcher Bradley Neillbecame the Blue Dragons' second 10-game winner on Friday at a key moment in the No. 10-ranked Blue Dragons season late Friday night at Eck Stadium.Neill pitched a gritty... Read More.

Hutch CC Track’s Johnson Captures NJCAA National Pole Vault Title

Saturday, May 18

By Hutchinson CC Sports InformationMONROE, Louisiana (BlueDragonSports.com) – Hutchinson Community College freshman track and field athlete Chris Johnson capped off a season with PRs, event championships and school records with a most coveted prize on Friday the University of Louisiana-Monroe.A national championship.Johnson... Read More.

Bullpup Softball Upset by Andale in Regionals Championship, Ending 2024 Season at 23-5

Saturday, May 18

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson Bullpup Softball team ended their 2024 season in Regionals Tuesday, May 14 after defeating Rose Hill 4-0 but falling to Andale/Garden Plain 8-5 in the Regional Championship.In the Rose Hill game, McPherson allowed seven hits, but let nobody cross the... Read More.

Bullpup Baseball’s Season Ends in Regionals, Finishes Year 20-8

Saturday, May 18

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson High School Baseball team held their Regionals tournament Tuesday, May 14, defeating Chapman 11-1, but falling to Rose Hill 3-1.In the Chapman contest, the Bullpups picked up 11 hits with Logan Beede throwing all six innings of play allowing just... Read More.

Blue Dragon baseball forces second Region 6 championship game

Saturday, May 18

By Brad HallierThe Hutchinson Community College baseball team has done it the hard way, but they need just one more win to claim the Region 6 championship.After losing their first game of the tournament at Wichita State's Eck Stadium, the Blue Dragons have rattled... Read More.

Shockers Softball’s Barnard, Wong Earn NFCA All-Central Region Honors

Saturday, May 18

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - For the fourth straight season Wichita State placed multiple student-athletes on the NFCA All-Central Region Team, it was announced by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Saturday morning.Addison Barnard was named to the First Team and... Read More.

Baseball Shockers Best Memphis in 13 Innings

Saturday, May 18

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (GoShockers.com) - In a game that lasted five hours and 57 minutes, finishing just after midnight, Wichita State outlasted Memphis 12-10 in 13 innings on Friday night at FedExPark.The win is Wichita State's seventh in a row and keeps the Shockers... Read More.