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Top point guard prospect Reese Alston has trimmed his list to seven schools, with Kentucky and Louisville emerging as front‑runners. Upcoming visits will shed light on his final choice.
Defenseman Caleb Huffman signs with the Tulsa Oilers after a championship run with the Evansville Thunderbolts, adding depth to the team's blue line.
A look at the recent performances of Indiana State University alumni across the Chicago Cubs, New York Mets and a host of Double‑A and High‑A clubs, showcasing a deepening pipeline of talent.
The upcoming season will test Wichita State’s depth and adaptability as star guard Kenyon Giles prepares to dominate minutes at shooting guard under coach Paul Mills.
A teenage football player from the Pawnee Heights school district was found collapsed during a practice session on Tuesday, and despite immediate medical attention, he could not be revived. The incident prompted a swift response from local officials and raised questions about the upcoming autopsy.
Arkansas pitcher Luke Cornelison and catcher Carter Rutenbar were instrumental in the Santa Barbara Foresters’ 11th NBC World Series championship, combining dominant pitching with timely hitting.
Luke Cornelison’s dominant pitching and Carter Rutenbar’s clutch hitting powered the Santa Barbara Foresters to an 11th NBC World Series championship in Wichita, Kansas.
After losing his sight in a 2017 shooting, Dillon Tarn of Abilene re‑entered the sport of Beep Baseball, culminating in a historic appearance at the 2027 World Series in Chicago.
A Wichita native turns a series of door‑to‑door sales jobs into a thriving career shaping NBA athlete brands at Octagon.
After a breakout collegiate season and a brief professional stint, Ben Allison is set to rejoin the Maine Mariners for the 2025‑26 campaign, bringing his family’s hockey legacy back to the organization.
Four-star guard Jada Davis, a 6-foot talent from Wichita, Kansas, has committed to Iowa women's basketball, bringing a blend of scoring, playmaking and defensive prowess that aligns with the program's ambitions.
A back injury forced Tyrus Rathan-Mayes to spend his freshman year on Wichita State’s scout team, where intensive study and coaching praise have positioned him as a multi‑position guard with a promising outlook for the 2026‑27 campaign.
Georgia Tech transfer Taje McCoy partnered with Upper Room Apostolic Church in north Wichita to hand out 50 backpacks and shirts to local children, adding horseback rides and inflatable slides to the back‑to‑school event.
The Basketball Tournament handed Marcus Keene an indefinite suspension after he shoved Jacob Hanna and injured staffer Maggie Gehring following a game‑winning three‑pointer by Frank Mason.
After a productive 2025‑26 campaign that saw him record 21 points and be named Unsung Hero, forward Spencer Blackwell has agreed to a new deal with the Wichita Thunder for the upcoming 2026‑27 season.
The Wichita Thunder announced the return of forward Spencer Blackwell, highlighting his 21 points from the previous season and his collegiate pedigree.
Four Manhattan teenagers contributed to Sporting Kaw Valley’s national soccer championship, a feat achieved after a series of state and regional victories in Wichita.
The Wichita Thunder announce the return of forward Michal Stinil and defensemen T.J. Lloyd and Kirby Proctor for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting their past contributions and the impact on the upcoming campaign.
The rosters for the 2026 Alumni Tournament’s AfterShocks and The Enchantment have been announced, setting the stage for a high‑profile best‑of‑three showdown at Koch Arena.
JHX Hoops rallied from an early deficit to defeat Purple Reign 62-55, advancing to the single-elimination TBT quarterfinals against the Aftershocks.
The TOPSoccer initiative in Wichita adapts soccer for children with disabilities, using trained buddies to guide each player at their own pace, while parents can easily enroll their kids in these empowering camps.
The 92nd NBC World Series opens Thursday night at Eck Stadium, featuring a 16‑team field, daily promotions, and a historic legacy that has launched over 900 players into Major League Baseball.
The Wichita Thunder announced the signing of forward Anthony Collins, a 36‑year‑old native of Langley, British Columbia, who arrives after a prolific 663‑game ECHL career.
Wichita State’s baseball program celebrated a draft milestone as three of its top seniors were chosen by MLB teams, continuing a streak of consecutive selections that spans nearly five decades.