All-Area selections are made by the Journal-World sports staff. • Coach of the Year: Bill Finucane, Eudora Bill Finucane led the Eudora softball team to a 15-5 finish and a third-place title at the Class 4A state championship. Originally a volunteer recreation softball coach, Finucane led ...
High school basketball coaches want more action. That’s the message 12 Kansas high schools promoted at the first-ever Shot Clock Showdown on Saturday at Mill Valley High School in Shawnee. Schools ranged from Class 6A-4A. The two-day tournament, organized by Mill Valley head girls ...
Bishop Seabury named assistant boys basketball coach Trey Johnson as the program’s next head coach on Monday. The school also returns Mehdi Honarvar and introduces Dee Early and Collins Robinson as the team’s assistant coaches for the upcoming season. The personnel change comes after the ...
The following selections were made by the Journal-World's sports staff. • Coach of the Year: Donald Blanchat, Baldwin High School Blanchat, wrapping his third season with the Bulldogs' program, resurrected a lowly BHS team back to winning status. This year's team finished 18-4 with a ...
The following selections were made by the Journal-World sports staff. • Coach of the Year: Jeff Dickson, Lawrence High School Dickson, closing in on a decade at LHS, led four seniors and the rest of the Lady Lions to the Class 6A state tournament for the first time since 2017. Following a ...
The following selections were made by the Journal-World sports staff. • Coach of the Year: Brett Delich, Tonganoxie High School Delich led 10 total grapplers to the Class 4A state championship, including a state champion in junior Braeden Moore (132 pounds) and state runner-up in freshman ...