Benefits of a Strong Core – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Ask ten people what the “core” is, and you’ll get ten different answers.For some, it’s the abs. For others, it includes the hips, back, or eventhe shoulders. The confusion makes sense when you think about howoften the term gets tossed around in fitness, often without context orconsistency. What’s not confusing is that a strong core […]
Hutchinson Trinity’s Cienna Maskil – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Alexandria Johnson Shelter Insurance
By Matt Browning Hutchinson Trinity has always depended on Cienna Maskil on being a rebounder, but this season Maskil would like to be leaned on for her scorer, as well. “Rebounding has always been a strength of mine, but this year I want to expand my game and become a more versatile scorer,” Maskil said. “I’m […]
Maize’s Vincent Rosas – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Alexandria Johnson Shelter Insurance
By Cooper Chadwick As a leader for the Maize Eagles, junior Vincent Rosas hopes to lead his team to a state title. “There is no better feeling than winning a state title with some of your best friends,” Rosas said. “We recently brought on some new coaches, and they will have a big impact on […]
Kapaun Mount Carmel’s Courtney Nye – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by KTAG
By Matt Browning Kapaun Mount Carmel’s Courtney Nye is the defending Class 5A champion at 125 and is preseason No. 1 at that class. But throughout the offseason conditioning, Nye took on a new role. “I was acting as a coach during our team’s off-season conditioning, which lasted four weeks,” Nye said. “Alongside a few other […]
Hutchinson’s Sophia Zwickl – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Sophia Zwickl is a senior whose high school wrestling career reflects resilience, dedication, and leadership. Having wrestled since middle school, Zwickl has grown into a cornerstone of the Hutchinson wrestling program and a role model for younger athletes. Entering her senior season, she was especially excited for the chance to compete at […]
Tuesday’s high school basketball scores (Jan. 13, 2026)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Andale 64, Clearwater 31 — Jack Horsch scored a game-high 22 points, hitting four three-pointers. Andover 63, Andover Central 52 — Andover’s Walker McClellan scored 14, Marcus Wilson 13 and Shaal Ruud 10 in the win. Andover Central’s CJ Allen scored 23 with three threes, and Carter Inslee scored 14. Berean […]
Ark City’s Hadley Musson – Student Spotlight – Presented by Wichita Tractor
By Matt Browning The primary initial motivation for Ark City’s Hadley Musson to join FFA was she wanted to be a part of something. But now, over four years, it has made an impact larger than she thought it would. Through FFA, I also began my Baking SAE, which grew into a successful business that […]
Wichita East’s Avei’yeah Wilson – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Braden Carter Farmers Insurance
By Hayden Swope As the new wrestling season approaches, Avei’yeah Wilson of Wichita East has been putting in extra time and effort toward her preparation; both on and off the mat. “This season I’m taking more time to get mentally and physically prepared for the upcoming season, I’m putting more dedication and focus towards school […]
Collegiate’s Karim Sandid – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Wichita Collegiate
By Cooper Chadwick Last season at the state championship, Wichita Collegiate’s Karim Sandid finished first in the 200m medley relay, second in the 400m freestyle relay, third in the 100m breaststroke and fourth in the 100m freestyle. Head coach Aidan Scott is excited to have Sandid back for his junior year. “Karim is a great […]
Buhler’s Aubrey Ewing – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hutchinson Clinic
By Hayden Swope As she steps into a leadership role for her senior season, Buhler’s Aubrey Ewing has set both personal and team oriented goals for the season ahead. “Some goals that I have for this season is being a good leader since I’m now a senior, getting closer with my teammates, and becoming the […]