While still just a sophomore at Iola High School, Zoie Hesse has taken part in scores of wrestling matches already. Heck, she even won a state title while competing for the Iola Kids Wrestling Club.…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s basketball team notched its place in school history last spring when the Wildcats qualified for the state tournament. It marked the first time the Wildcats had advanced that far in…

BURLINGTON — Iola Middle School was able to dodge the snowflakes Thursday and get in a round of games to open the 2025 season at Burlington. Alas, the Mustangs came up short in both the…

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Thursday found themselves in a position they hadn’t been in all season: Trailing by multiple scores. And in a College Football Playoff semifinal no less.…

NEW YORK — Lamar Jackson wasn’t in a mood to celebrate. Sure, his Baltimore Ravens had just clinched the AFC North with a Week 18 victory over the Cleveland Browns, but Jackson arrived at the…

YATES CENTER — Ben Cook was cooking early, while Gavin Busteed busted things open late for Yates Center High Wednesday. The Wildcat freshmen played critical roles, first as Yates Center built a sizable lead, and…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Zeke Mayo scored 23 points and No. 11 Kansas held Arizona State to 13 in the second half of a 74-55 victory Wednesday night. Hunter Dickinson added 15 points and 12…

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — As a rule, golf isn’t played inside, at night, off large divots of grass as “Boogie Oogie Oogie” blares over loudspeakers and fans are urged by a microphone-wielding emcee to…

OSWEGO — Host Oswego High got the early jump on Marmaton Valley Tuesday, and then took complete control in the third quarter. Oswego’s 69-46 victory gave the Wildcats their second loss of the 2024-25 season.…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt sits in front of his locker, smiling and laughing through the final grind of a demanding season. The discomfort is way better than a…