Kansas Girls Flag Football – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Kansas girls flag football is entering a new era, and coaches around Kansas are seeing players embrace the opportunity to compete in a sport that continues to grow throughout the state and beyond. For Wichita Northwest coach Brooke Collins, the first varsity season has gone well, with players embracing the opportunity. “I am extremely happy […]
Haven’s Isaiah Doherty – Cross Country Poll Winner – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Isaiah Doherty enters the Haven High School cross country season with high expectations after a strong junior year that saw him finish among the state’s top runners. Doherty is coming off a season in which he ran a personal-best 5-kilometer time of 16:32 at Sterling and placed 15th at the state cross country meet. Now, […]
Kapaun Mount Carmel’s Mena Sarinana – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Kapaun Mount Carmel’s Mena Sarinana enters her senior season with plenty of accomplishments to look back on, including individual state championships in 2023 and 2024. Now, she hopes to add another title to her résumé while helping Kapaun continue its run of team success. “I am most excited to be able to play one more […]
Maize South’s Caden Papacek – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
With one final season ahead of him, Caden Papacek is focused less on personal statistics and more on helping Maize South make a run at a state championship. After helping the Mavericks finish 18-2-1 and reach the state runner-up spot last season, Papacek is eager to return to the field with his teammates for one […]
Goddard’s Corbin Sullivan – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
After making an impact as a nose tackle for Goddard, Corbin Sullivan is ready for a new challenge this season. The senior defensive lineman will move from nose tackle to defensive end, a position change he believes will allow him to use his speed and athleticism in new ways. “I am excited to see how […]
Buhler’s Nixon Standlee – Wichita Offensive Lineman Poll Winner – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
For Nixon Standlee, the 2026 season is about more than wins and statistics. It’s an opportunity to close out his high school career by competing against some of the state’s top programs while representing the Buhler community one final time. “I’m excited about the level of competition we play this year with our first four […]
Wichita Trinity’s Bryton Baty – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
As Wichita Trinity prepares for the upcoming football season, Bryton Baty is ready to take on a larger role both on and off the field. The upperclassman said stepping into a leadership position is one of the things he is looking forward to most as the Knights build on the progress they made a season […]
Douglass’ Carter Green – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
After watching his team grow together over the past two seasons, Douglass senior Carter Green believes the hard work is beginning to pay off. “I’m most excited about how the team has bonded over the last couple seasons and how much work we’ve put in to have a winning season,” Green said. Green has spent […]
2026 High School Football Previews – Out for Delivery
2026 High School Football Previews magazines are on the road and headed to distribution points throughout the regions! If you just can’t wait, check out the digital edition link below! To nominate someone for a story email [email protected]
Wichita Heights’ Joshua Banks – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Wichita Heights runner Joshua Banks has spent this season focused on consistency, improvement and contributing to his team’s success every time he steps on the track. “My primary focus this season was becoming more consistent and continuing to improve my times at every meet,” Banks said. “I wanted to push myself both mentally and physically, […]