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Chad Kline resigned from Southeast Arkansas College to accept a similar position at Fort Scott Community College, prompting interim leadership changes and upcoming coaching hires.
The Jayhawks defeated the Oklahoma State Cowboys 9-2 on May 22, advancing to the Big 12 Championship game against the winner of the West Virginia versus Arizona State matchup.
The Hutchinson High girls soccer team fell 6-0 to third‑seeded Kapaun Mount Carmel at the Stryker Soccer Complex, ending the season with a 9‑7‑2 record as the Wildcats cruise to the state quarterfinals.
NASCAR announced the death of two‑time Cup Series champion Kyle Busch, 41, after a brief hospitalization. The news has sparked an outpouring of tributes from fans, drivers and officials, while the upcoming Coca‑Cola 600 will proceed as scheduled.
Five‑star forward Eve Long, a Kansas Gatorade Player of the Year, pledged to Notre Dame, a move that lifts the Irish's 2027 class to a national third‑place ranking.
The University of Kansas has confirmed a home-and-home series with Villanova, highlighting a demanding nonconference schedule that includes Missouri, UConn, Kentucky and Ohio State. Coach Bill Self says the matchups will sharpen the team for conference play.
Kyle Busch, a two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion, died at 41 after a brief hospitalization. His family, team and NASCAR confirmed the news, highlighting his record‑breaking career and lasting impact on the sport.
The Wildcats secured a 9-4 victory, highlighted by strong pitching from Tazwell Butler and a multi-hit attack that positions them against second-seeded West Virginia in the quarterfinals.
The Lexington boys soccer team's run to the Class B state championship offered a lifeline to a town reeling from the closure of its major employer, uniting residents in a shared story of hope and perseverance.
Emily Ryan's promotion follows a distinguished playing tenure and a season as a graduate assistant, filling the vacancy left by Latoja Schaben.
Emily Ryan, a standout point guard for Iowa State, has been elevated to assistant coach, filling the vacancy left by Latoja Schaben as the program reshapes its coaching staff.
D'Aundre Canada, a two‑time offensive player of the year from McAllen High, has signed with Independence Community College in Kansas, bringing a 36‑0 record and a lifelong dream to the junior college ranks.
The two schools have confirmed a home‑and‑home series, with the first game set for November 27, 2024, and a return game slated for 2027, featuring notable coaching changes and roster shifts for both teams.
LSU's coach is rebuilding his roster by courting global stars, offering multi‑million contracts and navigating NCAA eligibility rules.
Eve Long, the No. 5 recruit in the Class of 2027, announced her verbal commitment to Notre Dame, citing a blend of academic prestige and athletic ambition. Her decision comes as other top programs remain in the hunt.
Six‑foot‑3 forward Eve Long, a Kansas native and Gatorade Player of the Year, announced her verbal commitment to Notre Dame, citing a blend of academic fit and championship ambition. Her decision comes as other top 2027 prospects remain undecided.
Nebraska's football program has offered a scholarship to Justin Parish Jr., a four-star offensive lineman from the state, amid a competitive recruiting landscape.
Flory Bidunga has signed with the Louisville Cardinals, but must decide by May 27 whether to stay in college or enter the 2026 NBA Draft. His combine performance and size have sparked debate, while the program has positioned Obinna Ekezie Jr. as a contingency plan.
Texas Tech fell 18-8 to BYU in the Big 12 Tournament, ending a season that had started with a 5-1 lead but concluded with a second consecutive losing record.
An inside look at the 2027 NASCAR Hall of Fame selections, highlighting the criteria and stories behind the induction of Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton, Larry Phillips and Lesa France Kennedy.
Jake Long, Cal Miller, Jet Gilliam and Cameron Gurney were recognized by the Big 12 Conference for their exceptional contributions, highlighting a season of growth and achievement for Utah baseball.
After stints at Kansas, Syracuse and Mercer, Cuffe Jr. joins the Red Storm, bringing experience and shooting prowess to a roster bolstered by several newcomers.
The Kansas State High School Activities Association has green‑lighted flag football for girls, allowing dozens of programs to field official teams this autumn. With support from the Kansas City Chiefs and a schedule shaped by venue availability, the new league will feature state‑level play in mid‑October, drawing hundreds of athletes across the Sunflower State.
Former Syracuse guard Kyle Cuffe Jr. is transferring to St. John's, where he will reunite with his father's alma mater and help the program continue its recent streak of 30‑win seasons.