Month: September 2018

Last week, a federal court in Texas heard oral arguments in yet another lawsuit attacking the Affordable Care Act. The difference this time is that the Trump administration refused to defend the law — choosing…

A future star Iola Mustang footabll team played its first game of the season Tuesday. The Iola youth 5th and 6th-grade tackle football team opened with a 13-0 home shutout over Uniontown. The team plays…

Iola eighth-grade volleyball split on the road at Osawatomie on Monday with the A-Team falling in three sets while the B-Team won in four sets. The A-Team lost 25-18, 25-22 and 25-21 while the B-Team…

Marmaton Valley hosted its junior varsity volleyball tournament on Saturday. Humboldt went undefeated and took first followed by second-place Uniontown, third-place Southern Coffey County, fourth-place Marmaton Valley, fifth-place Pleasanton and sixth-place Northeast-Arma. Humboldt beat Marmaton…

Allen County men’s and women’s soccer took their shows on the road over the weekend and struggled, each falling to Johnson County. The men fell 5-1 while the women fell 4-1. The men move to…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Their place in the standings offers no resemblance to the days of 2014 and 2015, but the Royals have dropped some subtle reminders inside Kauffman Stadium over the past couple of…

CARSON, Calif. — On Inauguration Day of the Patrick Mahomes era, the center of attention for the Chiefs was determined to tamp down the nerves and not be too amped. Trouble was, less than two…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Americans is testing young players to get the United States back to the World Cup in 2022. Tyler Adams, Antonee Robinson and goalkeeper Zack Steffen are giving glimpses they might…

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The chair umpire who penalized Serena Williams in the U.S. Open final has spoken publicly for the first time since the match, saying he is “fine.” Ramos, who is from Portugal,…

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox became the first team in the majors to clinch a playoff spot this season, rallying on pinch-hitter Brock Holt’s go-ahead home run in the seventh inning to beat…