Sports

The Iola Mustangs opened the 2026 spring sports season Thursday by hosting the Iola High School Quad, featuring Independence, Parsons and Neodesha. Without a No. 2 singles, and Iola’s No. 2 doubles team scratching in…

Following their regional championship run last season, the Humboldt Cubs will field a much different lineup at Thursday’s home jamboree. Graduating almost their entire lineup last spring, Humboldt coach Mike Miller said he has a…

Humboldt Lady Cubs coach Brad Piley is eager to see how his team performs while hosting their Thursday jamboree. After graduating starting pitcher Shelby Shaughnessy and catcher Chanlynn Wrestler last spring and losing senior Taevyn…

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After falling in the regional championship last fall, the Iola Mustangs return to the diamond with a new coach and a pair of seniors who missed the fall and winter sports seasons with injuries. Iola…

Allen Community College freshman guard Clyde Davis Jr. headlined a host of Red Devils receiving All-Jayhawk Conference recognition. Davis Jr. was named to the All-Jayhawk Conference first team while sophomore guard Jayson Demcher was selected…

Three Rivers League officials got a jumpstart on their postseason basketball awards announcing their All-TRL selections Monday. Eight area players made the list with five of them being from Crest High School.  For the boys,…

Three Lady Red Devils including sophomore guard Juana Rojas, sophomore center Yolaine Luthi, and freshman guard Jennyfer Gros have been named to the 2025–26 All-KJCCC Division II Women’s Basketball Postseason Teams and Awards following the…

Although the start of spring sports season is still weeks away for many programs, the Iola High School Mustang tennis team will get back into the swing of things Thursday for a home triangular. The…

KANSAS CITY, KAN. — The Allen Red Devils’ season came to an end after falling in the Plains District championship against Fort Scott, 63-62. Allen came within one possession of a tournament championship after battling…