Late last February, after another painful loss in a season filled with them, Allen Community College head coach Patrick Nee retreated to his office and started laughing. His assistant coach wondered why.  After starting 6-2,…

DeAndre Hopkins, Davante Adams and Amari Cooper have already been traded. Who’s next? The NFL pushed the trade deadline back one week to Nov. 5 this year so teams have more time to determine whether…

Amid the pomp and circumstance surrounding Sophomore Night, and the expectation of a tough-as-nails postseason just ahead, Allen Community College’s volleyball team took care of business Wednesday. The Red Devils controlled the match against visiting…

Audrey Smith took over the Jayhawk Conference scoring lead as part of another Red Devil explosion as Allen Community College connected early and often Wednesday. Smith had four goals and four assists, Keimari Simons added…

Wednesday offered just what the doctor ordered for Allen Community College’s men’s soccer. The Red Devils struck early, with goals from Alex Ameda and Alfie Scandle in the first half. Then, after an early lull…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Lance Leipold made it perfectly clear when he took over the long-suffering Jayhawks that their bitter, downright disdainful in-state rivalry with Kansas State was a rivalry in name only.…

MADISON — Crest and Southern Coffey County punched their respective tickets to the substate playoff round Tuesday, with each school taking second in their regional competitions. The Lady Lancers, competing in the Kansas Class 1A-I…

BURLINGTON — Iola Middle School’s eighth-graders ended their season Tuesday with a tough loss at Burlington, 36-16, in a bowl game to determine the third-place finisher in the Pioneer League. “Burlington had our number this…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs are acquiring three-time All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins from the Tennessee Titans, replenishing a position group that has been ravaged by…

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge, Juan Soto and Gerrit Cole. Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. No doubt, many of baseball’s biggest names will be center stage when the New York Yankees and…