McPherson Sports

Former Administrator David Cherry, Thrilled by HOF Induction, Reflects on 22-year Tenure with KSHSAA

Wednesday, June 7

By Rick Peterson Jr., KSHSAA Covered When David Cherry was a student at Wichita North, he packed his schedule with as many sports and activities he could handle. “I participated in five different sports. I was involved in choir, I was involved in student council,”... Read More.

38th Annual Kansas 8-Man All-Star Games Set For Saturday In Beloit

Tuesday, June 6

By Derek Nester BELOIT, Kan. – West meets east in the 38th annual Kansas 8-Man All-Star Games, which will take place Saturday, June 10th at Trojan Field in Beloit, Kansas.The games, which are organized by the Kansas Eight-Man Football Association, began in 1986 to showcase the best... Read More.

Pipeliners Late Rally Falls Short in Season Opener

Tuesday, June 6

By: Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - The Kansas Collegiate Baseball League began Monday night for the McPherson Pipeliners, as they battled the Park City Rangers at Light Capital.Cooper Lovelace of Newman University would get the start on the mound for McPherson, pitching... Read More.

Wichita State Names Green Head Baseball Coach

Tuesday, June 6

By: Wichita State University Athletics WICHITA, Kan. (goshockers.com) – A veteran leader with nine seasons of head coaching experience, Brian Green was named the fifth head coach in the modern era of Wichita State baseball, Director of Athletics Kevin Saal announced Monday.Wichita State Athletics will... Read More.

Biden says Chiefs ‘Building a Dynasty’ as he Hosts Kansas City Super Bowl Champs at White House

Tuesday, June 6

By: The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said the Kansas City Chiefs are “building a dynasty” as he hosted the team at the White House Monday to mark their Super Bowl victory in February.Speaking on the South Lawn, Biden praised the team... Read More.

Beltran Snags Second Team All-American Honors

Tuesday, June 6

By: McPherson College Athletics KANSAS CITY, Mo. (macbulldogs.com) — The accolades continue to roll in for McPherson College junior Michael Beltran after being selected to the NAIA All-American second team following an outstanding season.Beltran was a first-team All-KCAC pick after posting a 9-1 record... Read More.

OU Softball Outlasts Stanford, Advances to Women’s College World Series Finals

Monday, June 5

By Big12Sports.com OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — No. 1 Oklahoma punched its ticket to its fourth straight Women's College World Series Championship Series with a 4-2 win over Stanford in nine innings Monday afternoon.In addition to its fourth consecutive Champ Series appearance, the Sooners (59-1) have... Read More.

Kansas Honors Legendary Coach John McLendon in Revealing Top-Notch 2023-24 Schedule

Monday, June 5

By KUAthletics.com LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas men’s basketball announced its non-conference schedule today, featuring a contest against the defending national champions at Allen Fieldhouse, a neutral site matchup with Kentucky and a road trip to Indiana among other intriguing games."Once again, our non-conference schedule will be... Read More.

Kansas Football Game Times Announced for Missouri State, Nevada Games

Monday, June 5

LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Big 12 Conference released a portion of the early television broadcast assignments and kickoff times for the 2023 college football season on Wednesday. Times and TV designations are now set for Kansas’ games vs. Missouri State on Thursday, August 31 and... Read More.

Norma Hunt, Wife of Late Chiefs Founder and Only Woman to Attend Every Super Bowl, Dies at 85

Monday, June 5

By Dave Skretta, AP News Norma Hunt, the second wife of the late Kansas City Chiefs founder Lamar Hunt and the only woman to attend every Super Bowl, has died. She was 85. The Hunt family, which still owns the franchise, announced the passing of the... Read More.

Travis Goff Provides Update on Memorial Stadium, Allen Fieldhouse Renovations

Friday, June 2

By Nathan Swaffar, 247Sports.com LAWRENCE, Kan. - In an email sent to donors on Friday, Kansas Athletics Director Travis Goff provided an update regarding ongoing renovations to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and Allen Fieldhouse. The email detailed when future plans would be announced regarding... Read More.

Salvador Perez, Zack Greinke named Royals Player/Pitcher of the Month for May

Friday, June 2

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Royals announced this afternoon that catcher Salvador Perez and right-handed pitcher Zack Greinke have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for May. The awards are determined by a local media vote.Perez paced the... Read More.