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The Kansas State High School Activities Association will convene in Topeka to vote on a flag football postseason structure for fall 2026 and consider eliminating the 5‑second closely‑guarded violation in high school basketball, while setting shot‑clock requirements for Classes 2A through 5A.
A Texas court’s decision to let a quarterback with betting allegations remain eligible has prompted several Big 12 schools to consider boycotting games against Texas Tech, raising questions about NCAA oversight and conference integrity.
The North Stafford Wolverines have appointed Orlando Jones as head coach for the 2026 season, tapping a coach with a diverse playing background and a recent stint as an assistant to replace Marquez Hall, whose tenure ended after a 44‑0 state‑title game loss
The Cowboys' 2026 football slate blends easy wins with formidable Power Five rivals, testing new head coach Eric Morris and shaping the team's championship hopes.
The Cowboys open against Murray State before a gauntlet of Big 12 and non‑conference foes, culminating in a potential clash with Oregon that could define their national aspirations.
Four‑star safety Cooper Ohnmacht announced his commitment to Kansas State, becoming only the second top‑ranked recruit from Kansas to choose the Wildcats since 2004.
A sudden thunderstorm halted the NCAA Super Regional contest between Oklahoma and Kansas in the third inning, preserving an 8‑1 lead for the Sooners and setting up a Monday resumption broadcast on ESPN2.
A 33‑point performance against Kansas highlighted Richie Saunders' NBA potential, but an early ACL tear ended his college eligibility. His rapid recovery and skill set have scouts projecting him as a second‑round pick.
Four‑star prospect Cooper Ohnmacht pledged to Kansas State over Power Five rivals, highlighting the program’s growing appeal and a series of high‑profile state‑top recruit commitments.
A consensus national top‑100 recruit announces his college choice, bringing a blend of size, athleticism and family legacy to Lubbock.
The Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches announced its 2026 all‑state baseball teams, honoring standout athletes from Class 2‑1A through 4A, with Drew Dechant crowned Pitcher of the Year.
With the offseason reshaping the Jayhawks, Coach Bill Self outlines the incoming freshmen and transfer Dennis Parker Jr., highlighting potential breakout performances and the need for consistency.
Five Buhler High School baseball players were recognized on the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League Division III All-League Team, highlighting a season that ended with a 10‑17 record and three straight losses to McPherson.
The Blue Raiders have locked in a challenging non‑conference slate that includes a game against Auburn in the Rocket City Classic and a trip to Kansas, offering both prestige and preparation for the upcoming season.
Middle Tennessee State University’s men’s basketball team has announced a challenging non‑conference schedule, highlighted by a December showdown with Auburn in Huntsville as part of the Rocket City Classic.
Cleetus McFarland, known for his high‑octane YouTube content, is set to combine entertainment with competition as he headlines the NASCAR Truck Series race at Michigan International Speedway, bringing his fan base and racing experience to the track.
The annual Kansas‑Missouri All‑Star football game pits the region’s best senior talent against each other, offering a final chance to wear school colors and catch the eye of college recruiters, all under the sponsorship of DM Law.
The annual Colorado‑Kansas 6‑Man All‑State football games are set to resume at Adams State University’s Rex Field, featuring two Colorado squads and one Kansas team in a series of fast‑paced matches.
The annual Colorado‑Kansas 6‑man All‑State football games will be held this Saturday at Rex Field in Alamosa, featuring three teams and a full slate of matchups that highlight rural football talent across state lines.
The Tar Heels’ standout shortstop leads the nation in several offensive categories and boasts a stellar defensive record, positioning him as a leading finalist for the 2026 Brooks Wallace Award, to be presented on June 13 at Charles Schwab Field.
A series of breakout performances in the NCAA tournament has put a handful of college players on the radar of the Atlanta Braves, who are eyeing a catcher or center‑fielder to bolster their roster.
Coach Bill Self reflects on the significance of landing the top-ranked 2026 prospect, drawing parallels to last season's acquisition of Darryn Peterson, whose freshman year was hampered by health setbacks.
Eltayeb Eltayeb, a Sudan‑born prospect who starred at Sunrise Christian Academy, pledged to the Hokies after a 21.3‑point season, with plans to redshirt and develop his frame.
Milan Momcilovic, a prolific three‑point shooter from Iowa State, announced his commitment to Kentucky, leaving Louisville to rebuild with a loaded transfer portal class and a highly touted high‑school recruiting group.