Kansas National Football Foundation Scholar-Athletes Announced
Twelve Kansas high school senior football players have been selected by the Coach Bill Snyder Family/Sunflower Chapter of the National Football Foundation as 2024-25 scholar-athletes as a result of their performance on the field, in the classroom and through school/community involvement. The honorees had to be nominated by their head coach. This year, there was a […]
Wichita West’s Rhytrale Wilson – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Caleb Hanke State Farm
By Angela Brunk Rhytrale Wilson, a senior at Wichita West High School, is a true definition of a versatile athlete. With the ability to play basketball and football at a top level as well as compete in track and field, Wilson does it all. It’s not just talent for Wilson, it’s the heart, hustle, and […]
Hutchinson Central’s Belle Barnett – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Belle Barnett, a senior at Hutchinson Central Christian High School, is more than just an athlete; she’s a leader, a role model, and someone who brings heart to everything she does. Competing in high jump, long jump, 100m, and 200m, Barnett is looking to finish her final track season with both grace […]
Hutchinson Trinity’s Malachiey Alvarez – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by PrairieStar Health Center
By Angela Brunk Malachiey Alvarez, a senior at Hutchinson Trinity High School, is wrapping up his high school career on a high note, literally and figuratively. A standout in distance events, Alvarez competes in the 4×800 relay, 800m, and 1600m. His goals for this season are to make it back to the state meet and […]
Service Body Shop Dotted Line Tour – Maize
The next stop on the Service Body Shop Dotted Line Tour was at Maize. Congratulations to Hadley Topping on signing to play softball at Hutchinson Community College!
Service Body Shop Dotted Line Tour – Bishop Carroll
It was a busy Service Body Shop Dotted Line Tour at Bishop Carroll last week! Congratulations to the following athletes on continuing their athletic careers: -Noah Jenkins, Fort Hays shotgun sports -Will Estfeld, Fort Hays shotgun sports -Mason Kaltenbach, Friends football -Alexis Means, Friends wrestling -Reese Renteria, Barton CC soccer -Audry Jones, Kansas State shotgun […]
Derby’s William Hopson – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Uplink
By Ken Hansard All great athletes set goals. Those goals are usually determined by the athlete’s capabilities. Some set very general goals, like just making a team and competing or simply having fun and enjoying the social aspect. Others may set a general goal of competing at the highest level that their abilities allow. However, […]
Campus’ Shawn Ho – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Ken Hansard Shawn Ho, a senior golfer for the Campus High Colts, stumbled onto his love of the sport almost by accident, “My buddy asked me to go play golf with him. I found the game to be very hard, and I took it as a challenge. From that point on, I simply wanted […]
Derby’s Eilyannis Monge – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Ken Hansard Not every high school runner gets to go to the KU Relays. It is a prestigious event that pits the very best runners from Kansas and its surrounding states against one another. That’s why Derby High senior runner Eilyannis Monge is so excited to be competing there, “It’s a two-day meet, and […]
Derby’s Piper Hula – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Door Rescue
By Ken Hansard Piper Hula, a senior track standout from Derby, generally runs the 200, 400, 800, and the relays. As the season begins, she is thrilled to begin competing in earnest, “I’m really excited to see how much I can improve my times and how well we can do together as a team.” If […]