Taiwan’s players put the finishing touches on a 10-0 mercy rule win over Japan, then marched to the oversized Little League World Series bracket between Volunteer and Lamade stadiums. They stamped their name in the…

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — A’ja Wilson matched the WNBA record for points in a game with 53 as the Las Vegas Aces beat the short-handed Atlanta Dream 112-100 on Tuesday night. Wilson equaled the…

The heat index in the Iola area on Monday afternoon read 120 degrees. That’s far too hot for any high school sports team to practice outside and straight up against Kansas State High Schools Activities…

While some volleyball teams will be able to lean on valuable returning experience, others are counting on good team chemistry to take them far into the season.  Here’s how area team coaches are predicting the…

Chris Klieman won four national championships in five seasons at North Dakota State, bludgeoning teams with a run-heavy offense predicated on a bruising line and a deep stable of talented running backs. Old-school football. The…

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — From cars to race times, 19-year-old sprinter Erriyon Knighton has an appreciation for all things fast. He’s combining his two passions to provide extra fuel: Should Knighton achieve Olympic glory, he’s…

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Offense is taking a step back at the Little League World Series this year. Pitchers are zipping through opposing lineups, helped by a new rule meant to boost participation that…

LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Sam Howell was still in middle school the last time the Baltimore Ravens had lost a preseason game. On Monday night, he helped put an end to one of the NFL’s…

ATLANTA (AP) — PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan expressed the same level of confidence Tuesday that he did last year at the season-ending Tour Championship. The difference was the topic. A year ago, Monahan unveiled…

Local high school football programs are getting set to kick off the fall season this week with jamborees on Friday evening.  There are high hopes for the programs in Humboldt and Crest, which advanced deep…