Wichita to Host Kansas’ First USA Judo National Competition in 2026
For the first time in history, Kansas will host a USA Judo national championship event, and it’s Wichita, which was recently named the Best Sports-Event Host City in the 2025 SportsTravel Awards. The 2026 USA Judo Youth Nationals will take place at Century II Convention Center in Bob Brown Expo Hall. Competition will be March 14–15, 2026, […]
VOTE NOW! Which Salina Area Boys Bowler Should We Feature? Presented by Visit Wichita (Poll ends 11/7)
The high school boys bowling season is on the horizon! Be sure to vote in the Salina Area Boys Bowling Poll, so we know who to feature in the winter sports preview issue of the magazine! Voting ends on Wednesday, November 7 at 10 pm. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in a […]
VOTE NOW! Which Salina Area Girls Wrestler Should We Feature? Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy (Poll ends 10/31)
The high school wrestling season is on the horizon! Be sure to vote in the Salina Area Girls Wrestling Poll, so we know who to feature in the winter sports preview issue of the magazine! Voting ends on Friday, October 31 at 10 pm. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in a small […]
McPherson’s Reesa Whorton – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Photo by Traci Whorton By Angela Brunk As a senior on the McPherson High School cross country team, Reesa Whorton has taken on her final season with determination, consistency, and a positive mindset. After an injury-plagued junior year, Whorton returned focused on dropping her time by at least a minute while listening to her body […]
VOTE NOW! Which Salina Area Boys Wrestler Should We Feature? Presented by Hutchinson Community College (Poll ends 10/29)
The high school wrestling season is on the horizon! Be sure to vote in the Salina Area Boys Wrestling Poll, so we know who to feature in the winter sports preview issue of the magazine! Voting ends on Wednesday, October 29 at 10 pm. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in a small […]
Salina Central’s Kaylie Shultz – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Photo by Huey Counts By Angela Brunk Salina Central junior Kaylie Shultz is no stranger to success on the cross country course, and this season she’s aiming even higher. A standout distance runner, Shultz has set her sights on qualifying for the state meet both individually and with her team. A goal well within reach […]
VOTE NOW! Which Salina Area Girls Basketball Player Should We Feature? Presented by WSU Tech (Poll ends 10/24)
The high school basketball season is on the horizon! Be sure to vote in the Salina Area Girls Basketball Poll, so we know who to feature in the basketball preview issue of the magazine! Voting ends on Friday, October 24 at 10 pm. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in a small period […]
VOTE NOW! Which Salina Area Boys Basketball Player Should We Feature? Presented by Visit Wichita (Poll ends 10/22)
The high school basketball season is on the horizon! Be sure to vote in the Salina Area Boys Basketball Poll, so we know who to feature in the basketball preview issue of the magazine! Voting ends on Wednesday, October 22 at 10 pm. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in a small period […]
McPherson’s Manny Morales – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Bluestem Pace
By Hayden Swope Manny Morales of McPherson has some high expectations for the season, including a goal that every team strides to complete. The first team all-league athlete returns for his final season. “I’m highly focused on just getting results in each of our games,” Morales said. “I would love to get all of the […]
McPherson’s Maryn Sandbo – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Horizon Real Estate Services
By Blake Chadwick For McPherson senior Maryn Sandbo, tennis has been about far more than just matches—it’s been about representing one of the state’s premier programs and carrying on its tradition of success. “Playing for such a special program like this means a great deal to me,” Sandbo said. “Since I’ve been here, we’ve been […]