MOUND CITY — The Iola American Legion Post 15 Junior Indians are on the right track under first-year coach Ryker Curry after sweeping Mound City 6-2 and 11-1 in Tuesday’s season opener. The Indians pitchers…

A few of the Allen County Area May Athlete of the Month nominations will spend their summer months taking the next step in their athletic careers while others left area sports fans with plenty to…

FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Ricardo Pepi thought back to how much had changed in four years. He hung up the phone when then-U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter called him in November 2022 with the decision to…

The Pioneer League picked a trio of Iola Mustangs for the 2026 baseball All-Pioneer League Team. Future Fort Scott pitcher/catcher Tre Wilson was Iola’s only first team selection. Coming off a knee injury that held…

After a surprising return to form as a team loaded with underclassmen, the Iola Mustangs’ softball team received multiple All-Pioneer League recognitions. Sophomore utility player Addie Wacker, freshman pitcher Haidyn Desmarteau and freshman first baseman…

American Legion baseball season is underway as a familiar face returns to Iola to lead the Junior Indians this season. Ryker Curry, a former Iola All-Pioneer League pitcher and senior on Pittsburg State’s baseball squad,…

WICHITA — The athletic season came to a roaring end as multiple area athletes medaled at the KSHSAA State Championships Friday and Saturday. The high schoolers battled heat and intermittent delays due to thunderstorms throughout…

Area players accounted for most of the All-Three Rivers League unanimous selections. Marmaton Valley senior pitcher Tyler Lord, Crest senior pitcher Drake Weir and MVHS senior infielder Garrett Morrison received All-Three Rivers League unanimous selections…

WICHITA — Area athletes were at Wichita Friday to compete in their respective classes at the state track meet at Wichita State University’s Cessna Stadium. In early action, Marmaton Valley High’s Todd Stevenson took 13th…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As one of the most monumental events in Kansas City history suddenly is just weeks away, the very nucleus of the event, Arrowhead Stadium, is being scrubbed to conform to FIFA…