
Alumni Basketball Game Returns to Baldwin This July
The Baldwin gym will host a free alumni basketball showdown on July 18, featuring brothers Brandon and Braeden Childress, with donations welcomed to support the local program.
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The Baldwin gym will host a free alumni basketball showdown on July 18, featuring brothers Brandon and Braeden Childress, with donations welcomed to support the local program.

The Basketball Tournament’s alumni bracket kicks off July 21, featuring former Wildcats stars led by Jordan Henriquez‑Roberts and Martavious Irving.

JHX Hoops overcame an early 12‑0 deficit, held Purple Reign scoreless in the final minutes, and rode a game‑winning layup by Frank Mason III to a 62‑55 win. Zeke Mayo’s 25 points paced the victory, while Michael Beasley’s 17 points fell short as JHX prepares to face Wichita State’s AfterShocks.

Michael Beasley leads a star‑studded Purple Reign roster in a best‑of‑three series offering a $2 million prize.

JHX Hoops rallied from an early deficit to defeat Purple Reign 62-55, advancing to the single-elimination TBT quarterfinals against the Aftershocks.

The annual Sunflower Showdown continues as alumni squads Purple Reign and JHX Hoops meet in The Basketball Tournament, competing for a winner‑take‑all $2 million prize. The series begins Tuesday night in Manhattan, Kansas, with games scheduled in both Manhattan and Topeka, Kansas, and uses the Elam Ending to guarantee a decisive finish.

Purple Reign secured a commanding 80-61 win in the first game of their best‑of‑three series, highlighted by Beasley's 20 points and a 51% field‑goal shooting night.

Coach Brandon Childress outlines a busy summer of scrimmages, tournaments and a shift to football as Baldwin prepares for the 2026‑27 season.

With practices set to begin in July, the Baldwin football program outlines its schedule, camps, and playoff aspirations heading into the new season.

After a senior season that featured 20.1 points and 11.6 rebounds per game, Chance Dockery signs with Grand Rapids Community College, joining a lineage of 1,000‑point scorers from his hometown.