MANHATTAN — The act of covering the Sunflower Showdown in recent years has largely been an exercise in trying to guess which plays will live in infamy. Kansas has now been close enough in three of its last four matchups with Kansas State to actually give some of its individual plays real ...
WICHITA — It’s a rare sight, but in the 6A singles state championship match, Eli Ward had to ask herself, "What am I doing?" Ward, a sophomore at Free State, won the first set 6-1 and took a commanding lead in the second. She was a game away from clinching the title, but just couldn’t ...
MANHATTAN — Through its first four games of the 2026 season, the Kansas football team held its opponents to a total of 400 rushing yards. The Jayhawks’ defensive front, combining elite defensive ends in Leroy Harris III and David Santiago with a steady rotation of defensive tackles and the ...
MANHATTAN — Even after squandering one of its largest leads in the 18-year duration of its Sunflower Showdown losing streak — 10 points — the Kansas football team still had a chance to surge ahead of Kansas State late on Saturday afternoon when was trailing by just one point. But Isaiah ...
Free State football’s four-game losing streak came to a screeching halt on Friday, as the Firebirds rushed for 310 yards of offense to defeat Shawnee Mission South on senior night, 41-14. “We knew that we were going to have to step up to the plate,” senior running back Maddon Brittingham ...
