The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff.
Coach of the Year: MaryJo Swann, Eudora
Eudora’s boys track and field team took fifth in the 4A state meet this season, scoring 54.50 points with 11 top-10 finishes.
Player of the Year: Cameren Tice, ...
Coach of the Year: Mike Hill, Free State
Hill led Free State for the final time to a 6A state tournament runner-up finish in 2026. The Firebirds went 26-5, hosted and won a regional and reached the state tournament for the eighth year in a row.
Player of the Year: Zane Shaw, Free ...
The Lawrence and Free State track and field teams sent athletes across the state on Thursday and Friday, as both schools competed in various invitationals.
Lawrence hosts Prideland Relays on Thursday
Lawrence High School hosted its Prideland Relays on Thursday, which saw the Lions compete ...
The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff.
Coach of the Year: Thomas Broxterman, Baldwin
The Baldwin Bulldogs had a strong year with some of the best runners in the state as three Bulldogs placed in the top 25 of the 4A state meet.
Player of ...
Baldwin finishes as runner-up, Eudora third in 4A girls golf regional tournament
Baldwin, Eudora and Tonganoxie all competed in the Bishop Miege 4A regional on Monday, with the Bulldogs placing second, the Cardinals third and the Chieftains fifth. As top three placing teams, Baldwin and Eudora ...
The second full week of the high school sports season is over, and athletes across the area turned in highlight performances. Here are this week's selections for Athletes of the Week:
Liv Maddox, Veritas Christian
Maddox placed fifth out of 142 runners in the Basehor-Linwood Bobcat Invite, ...