Sports

Just weeks after announcing their plan to make Iola the headquarters of the Kansas City/Iola Hormigas, players and coaches will begin moving to their new home at Allen Community College Sunday. Their first game is…

As has been the case for many baseball teams, the road to the state tournament ran through the St. Mary’s-Colgan Panthers (12-8). For the Marmaton Valley Wildcats, that is where their journey ended. The Wildcats…

The Humboldt Cubs will play for a chance at high school athletic immortality as they head to the state tournament as regional champions after rallying past Burlington in a 6-4 victory Tuesday. After upsetting Pioneer…

The Crest High School Lady Lancers put a bit of a scare in top-seed Uniontown before ultimately falling 17-5 in the opening round of the regional tournament. Following last week’s 20-3, 16-0 sweep at the…

Although ending their regional tournament run earlier than anticipated, the Allen Community College Red Devils Baseball Team received a few postseason accolades. Jayhawk Conference officials named infielder Logan Martin, pitcher Saul Bolivar and designated hitter…

The Iola Mustangs advanced to the regional semifinals after shutting out Anderson County 7-0 before an incoming thunderstorm canceled the remaining two innings of the contest.  Pitcher Zoie Hesse was en route to a perfect…

Humboldt High School standout Connor Newman will head to the state golf tournament after culminating a whirlwind freshman season with a regional title Tuesday in Caney Valley. Newman edged Baxter Springs sophomore Cole Parish by…

Iola High School junior Brennen Coffield will compete for a state title for a third time after qualifying at Monday’s regional tournament in Garnett.  Coffield carded a 78 for third place at the Garnett Country…

The Humboldt Lady Cubs season came to a sudden end following a 10-8 loss to the Prairie View Buffalos in the opening round of the regional tournament continued on Tuesday afternoon.  Humboldt’s rally fell a…

ROSALIA — The Yates Center Wildcats season came to a sudden end thanks to a perfect game by senior all-state Central Heights Vikings pitcher Cely Crump. Crump kept Yates Center off the scoreboard with 10…