Wichita Northwest’s Bishop Smith – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by David Kauffman M & M Insurance
By Blake Chadwick Naturally, the Wichita Northwest Grizzlies will be one of the top teams again this season. How good they are will depend on how quickly they put things together. One of those who will be looking to grow his role and take others with him is senior defensive lineman Bishop Smith. Smith is […]
Derby’s Braesyn Williams – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kansas Turnpike Authority
By Blake Chadwick After an 11-1 finish a year ago, all signs pointed to the Derby Panthers getting another state championship berth after starting 11-0. That was until their season was ended by one of their rivals of recent, the Manhattan Indians. The Panthers now are back with a vengeance, one that will hopefully give […]
Maize’s Nolan Hadley – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kansas Turnpike Authority
By Blake Chadwick For a lot of athletes, football has been their whole life. For Maize junior Nolan Hadley, football has 100 percent always been his lifelong passion. The offensive lineman has played the game since his early days in flag football, eventually moving to tackle football in third grade. Now, he’s the only returning […]
How to Prevent Knee Pain – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Knee pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints across all age groups. Chances are, you’ve dealt with a nagging knee issue at some point. In fact, studies show nearly 25% of adults experience knee pain that limits function. But here’s something many people don’t realize – just because you’ve had an old injury, […]
Friday’s high school football games (Sept. 5)
By Blake Chadwick With Friday Night Lights back again for Kansas, teams across the state squared off with a chance to go 1-0 and start on the right track in the same quest for a state championship. One of those teams that started on the right foot was Andale, which has won four of the […]