McPherson Sports

Nick Loftin Lifts Royals Over Padres in a 4-3 Walk-Off Win

Sunday, June 2

BY CODY FRIESEN - ASSOCIATED PRESSKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Nick Loftin hit a walk-off sacrifice fly, Nelson Velázquez hit two RBIs and the Kansas City Royals defeated the San Diego Padres 4-3 on Sunday.Loftin’s sacrifice fly came after Velázquez pinch-hit a game-tying, two-run...

Baseball Cats Hold Off Rally, Advance to Regional Final

Sunday, June 2

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Tabor Bluejays Hire Josh Roach as Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Friday, May 31

HILLSBORO, Kan. (Josh Roach has accepted the opportunity to lead the team. "We are...

Kansas Football Non-Conference Slate Highlighted by ESPN Primetime Matchup vs. UNLV

Thursday, May 30

LAWRENCE, Kan. (

K-State’s First Three Football Game Times Set

Thursday, May 30

MANHATTAN, Kan. (

Bullpup Girls Track Team Lands 8th, Boys 14th in State Meet

Thursday, May 30

WICHITA, Kan. - 28 Bullpups took the trip to Cessna Stadium in Wichita for the State Track & Field Meet. Out of 20 events featuring Bullpups, 12 finished with medals."I was very proud of our team's effort and grit," head coach John Montgomery said. "It...

Velázquez Hits 2 HRs, Perez Adds Solo Shot as Royals Snap Skid with 6-1 Win Over Twins

Thursday, May 30

WRITTEN BY TYLER MASON - ASSOCIATED PRESSMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nelson Velázquez homered twice, Salvador Perez hit his team-leading 10th homer of the season and the Kansas City Royals snapped a three-game skid with a 6-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.Velázquez’s first...

Shocker Softball’s Barnard, Wong Garner All-America Honors

Thursday, May 30

WICHITA, Kan. (CC Wong and Sydney McKinney and

KU Basketball’s Johnny Furphy to Remain in the 2024 NBA Draft, Begin Pro Career

Thursday, May 30

WRITTEN BY MICHAEL SWAIN - 247 SPORTSLAWRENCE, Kan. (Johnny Furphy has announced his intention to remain in the 2024 NBA Draft...

KU Announces Contract Extension for Director of Athletics Travis Goff

Thursday, May 30

LAWRENCE, Kan. (

Multiple Bullpup Baseball Players Earn Post-Season Honors

Wednesday, May 29

McPHERSON, Kan. - After finishing their season 20-8 and falling in the Regionals championship to Rose Hill, multiple McPherson High School baseball players earned All-League and All-State honors.Junior Outfielder Brody Seidl was the lone Bullpup to make 1st-Team All-State honors while also earning 1st-Team All-AVCTL...

Josh Gibson Becomes MLB Career and Season Batting Leader as Negro Leagues Statistics Incorporated

Wednesday, May 29

WRITTEN BY RONALD BLUM - ASSOCIATED PRESSNEW YORK (AP) — Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty Cobb’s .367, when Negro Leagues records for more than 2,300 players were incorporated Tuesday after a three-year research project.Gibson’s...