Salina Regional Sports Medicine Dotted Line Tour – Beloit

Congrats to Olivia Wright heading to the diamond to play softball for Sterling College!
Salina South’s Sawyer Walker – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance – Kelly Kitchener

By Joanna Chadwick Salina South junior Sawyer Walker took the offseason seriously when he put on 25 pounds. “Over the past year, I’ve grown in every way as a player of the game,” Walker said. “The biggest difference is going from 150 pounds to 175 pounds last offseason, while also continuing with trying to gain […]
Salina South’s Paityn Fritz – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance – Kelly Kitchener

By Joanna Chadwick Paityn Fritz’s abilities on the basketball court are tough to miss. “The first thing that people see when they watch Paityn is her ability to get position inside the paint and use her body to finish well around the rim,” coach Justin Ebert said. But there’s so much more to Fritz’s game. […]
Southeast Saline’s Evan Watkins – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Commercial Tire

Evan Watkins is a senior from SE Saline who plays both slot back on offense and a middle linebacker on defense. As a senior, there are so many things to be excited about, and for Watkins, his senior year is no exception. “I’m looking forward to the preparation and practice. I’m looking forward to every […]
VOTE NOW! Which Salina Area Cheer Squad Should We Feature? Presented by Visit Wichita (Poll ends 1/15)

Please vote in the Salina Area Cheer poll! The winner of this poll will be featured in the upcoming issue of the magazine. Voting ends Wednesday, January 15th at 10 pm. Please note that the use of voting software or bots will result in a deletion of votes and a potential DQ from the contest. […]
Ell-Saline’s Taelor Hardesty – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Farm Bureau Financial Services – Timothy VanDonge

Ell-Saline is well into the start of the basketball season. This year a standout player and also a senior is Taelor Hardesty. Hardesty plays small forward and guard for the team but doesn’t just focus on what’s important on the court. Hardesty, as a senior, wants to be a good leader and role model for […]
When Can Kids Start Strength Training? A Guide for Parents – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

Physical activity plays a crucial role in the overall health and well-being of children. With the return to school happening soon, many parents and kids alike are looking to establish new routines and supplement their sport training. This blog aims to provide parents with the necessary information to safely and effectively introduce strength training to […]
Clifton-Clyde’s Jack Skocny – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Koch CPA, Big City Scoops, and Clyde Ideal Market

By Cooper Chadwick Getting to play for his dad his senior year, Clifton-Clyde’s Jack Skocny is ready to prove some people wrong. Jack Skocny , who is head coach Josh Skocny’s second child, has the chance to play under his dad after the retirement of Justin Steinbrock last year and is thrilled that he gets […]
McPherson’s Ellie Bower – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Horizon Real Estate

This year from McPherson High School is a senior Ellie Bower. Bower plays on the girls’ basketball team in the position of guard. McPherson is a young team this year, losing several seniors from the 2024 graduating class, so Bower is one of the top returners from last season for McPherson. This season Bower hopes […]
McPherson’s John Robben – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

John Robben is a senior from McPherson High School. Robben is a member of the wrestling team and wrestles in the 120-pound weight class this year. Last year as a junior, Robben qualified for the state tournament. This year Robben would like to not only qualify for the state tournament, but also place at the […]