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Loeb Named Assistant Athletic Director at McPherson College

By KCACSports.com MCPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson College announced Thursday the hiring of Ed Loeb as Assistant Athletic Director, effective immediately.He will support internal and external operations and will be responsible for assisting the management of all athletic activities, events, and personnel.Loeb spent the previous...

Chiefs’ Mahomes to Practice as Usual on Sprained Ankle

By Dave Skretta, AP News  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes walked through Arrowhead Stadium as if nothing was amiss Wednesday, his sprained right ankle hardly hampering the All-Pro quarterback as he began preparing for the AFC title game...

Elmarko Jackson Named McDonald’s All-American

By University of Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas men’s basketball signee Elmarko Jackson has been named a 2023 McDonald’s All-American and will participate in the McDonald’s All-American game on March 28 at the Toyota Center in Houston.Only 24 players among the more than 700 nominated...

MMS Girls Wrestlers Set the Tone in Clearwater

CLEARWATER, Kan. - The McPherson Middle School Girls Wrestling Team competed in their 2nd meet of the season on Tuesday, competing against Clearwater, Haysville, and Ark City.Following the matches, Head Coach Matt McCasland noted, “The girls had a great first...

Ad Astra Radio Sports: Jan. 24 High School Basketball Scoreboard

Below are the high school basketball scores from Tuesday, January 24, 2023: GIRLS BASKETBALLArkansas City 36, Winfield 30Bishop Carroll 45, Wichita Southeast 42Heights 56, Northwest 21Inman 47, Belle Plaine 34Kapaun 42, North 33Madison 60, Waverly 43Norwich 54, Cunningham 12Sedgwick 44, Wichita Defenders 25Smoky Valley 58,...

Kansas Football Announces Addition of 13 Newcomers

By University of Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. - Head coach Lance Leipold announced the addition of 13 newcomers to the Kansas football roster today. All 13 student-athletes are on campus and enrolled at Kansas for the 2023 spring semester.Among Kansas’ newcomers, 12 come from Division...

K-State’s Late Rally Comes Up Short to Iowa State, 80-76

By Kansas State University Athletics AMES, Iowa – In a game befitting the first top-15 matchup in the 246-game history between the schools, No. 12/13 Iowa State made the right plays at the right moments to hold off a late rally by No. 5/5 Kansas...