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Bobby Witt Jr., Ryan Yarbrough named Royals Player/Pitcher of the Month for July

Friday, August 4

Courtesy of the Kansas City Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. —The Kansas City Royals announced on Wednesday that infielder Bobby Witt Jr. and left-handed pitcher Ryan Yarbrough have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for July. The awards are determined by a...

Doc Sadler Returns to Kansas Men’s Basketball Staff

Thursday, August 3

Courtesy of the University of Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. (kuathletics.com) – Doc Sadler has returned to Kansas as senior advisor to the men’s basketball program, KU head coach Bill Self announced today.Sadler comes to Kansas after being on the staff at Oklahoma for the 2022-23...

Ragans Gets 1st Win with KC, Pitches Royals Past Mets 4-0 for Team’s 5th Straight Win

Thursday, August 3

By: Marc Bowman, AP News KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cole Ragans pitched out of trouble for six spotless innings and the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Mets 4-0 on Wednesday night for their fifth consecutive victory, extending their longest winning streak in...

K-State Traveling to Israel, Abu Dhabi August 9-20

Thursday, August 3

Courtesy of Kansas State University MANHATTAN, Kan. (kstatesports.com) – The Kansas State men's basketball team will get a jump start on their preparations for the 2023-24 season with a historic 10-day trip to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, Israel and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [UAE]...

Bulldogs Picked Fifth in Kessinger Division Preseason Polls

Thursday, August 3

Courtesy of McPherson College Athletics WICHITA, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) — The McPherson College Bulldogs were selected to finish fifth in the Dr. Ted Kessinger Division in both preseason polls following KCAC football media day on Wednesday (Aug. 2)."We are going to treat every game like it will...

Ohl’s Dominate Pitching Performance Leads Surge to Shutout Victory

Thursday, August 3

Courtesy of the Wichita Wind Surge WICHITA, Kan. (milb.com/wichita) - The only thing hotter than the 104 degrees first pitch temperature for tonight’s game was Pierson Ohl’s arm. He pitched one of the best performances this season at Riverfront stadium and led the Wind Surge...

Five Observations from Wednesday’s Practice | Chiefs Training Camp 8/2

Thursday, August 3

By: Matt McMullen, Chiefs Reporter ST. JOSEPH Mo. (chiefs.com) - The Kansas City Chiefs took the field for the ninth practice of training camp on Wednesday morning as the defending Super Bowl champions continued their preparation for the upcoming season.Here's a...

Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List Includes KU’s Cobee Bryant

Wednesday, August 2

Courtesy of the University of Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. (kuathletics.com) – Kansas junior cornerback Cobee Bryant is one of 96 defensive standouts from 70 schools to be recognized on the 2023 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List, which was announced Tuesday.The Football Writers Association of America...

Royals Win 4th Straight, Rally Past Retooling Mets 7-6 on 10th-Inning Balk

Wednesday, August 2

By: Marc Bowman, AP News KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Josh Walker balked home the winning run in the 10th inning and the Kansas City Royals rallied past the New York Mets 7-6 on Tuesday night for their season-best fourth straight victory.Hours after the retooling...

Three Wildcats Named to FWAA Award Watch Lists

Wednesday, August 2

Courtesy of Kansas State University Athletics MANHATTAN, Kan. (kstatesports.com) – Three Kansas State football players – KT Leveston and

16 Swedes Earn 2022-23 Easton / NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Honors

Wednesday, August 2

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Bethany College Swedes had 16 total athletes earn the 2022-23 Easton / NFCA (National Fastpitch Coaches Association) All-American Scholar-Athlete honors.The rankings and honors recognize the academic prowess of softball teams across the Association's membership categories. NCAA Division I led the...

Fajardo’s Home Run Pushes Surge Ahead of Drillers

Wednesday, August 2

Courtesy of the Wichita Wind Surge WICHITA, Kan. (milb.com/royals) – The Wichita Wind Surge got a two-run home run out of Yoyner Fajardo in the bottom of the second inning that proved to be the difference in the ball game against Tulsa. The Wichita Wind...