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Dodge City to Host 2025 Kansas Shrine Bowl

The Kansas Shrine Bowl is headed back to Dodge City for the second time in 2025. The Kansas Shrine Bowl Board of Directors announced the 52nd Kansas Shrine Bowl presented by Mammoth will be played on Saturday, June 21st, 2025 at Memorial Stadium in Dodge City.

KBCA announces All-Star teams

The Kansas Basketball Coaches Association has set their All-Star teams for the games scheduled for June 22, 2024 at Mabee Arena on the campus of Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina. The girls will play at 6:00 p.m. with the boys to follow at 8:00.
Clockwise from top left: Riverside's Taylor Weishaar, Campus' Andrell Burton Jr., Silver Lake's Makenzie McDaniel and McKinley Kruger, Bennington's Eli Lawson, Andover's Alana Shetlar and Beloit's Bryce Beisner are among this year's KBCA All-Star selections. (File Photos)

Another small-town jumper soars to new heights

Special to Kansas Pregame Brogan Rowley has admired watching Tyus Wilson jump. The admiration began when Wilson was a Sterling Black Bear and now Nebraska Cornhusker. Later this week, the Ell-Saline junior attempts to break Wilson’s Class 2A high jump record in a regional meet at Jeff County North.
Brogan Rowley, Ell-Saline (Photo: Submitted)

Around the Horn

Let's go "Around the Horn" with Salina Ortho, Kansas Pregame's look at some of the top baseball stories from across the state, presented by Central Kansas' largest Orthopedic's Practice, Salina Ortho.
Marion seniors Trevor Schafers (L) and Jack Lanning (R) (Photo: Heather Kindall Photography)

Russell ready for KWU

Special to Kansas PregameJust call Mayce Russell the Mean Macksville Machine.And that machine will be steamrolling northward towards Salina next August when she begins her collegiate track career as a Kansas Wesleyan Coyote.
Mayce Russell, Macksville (Photo: Heather Kindall)

Pellant sprints to Manhattan school record

Special to Kansas Pregame MANHATTAN - It took 27 years for the Manhattan High girls 100-meter dash record to fall. It took junior Hanna Pellant just 20 minutes to break the 1997 mark twice between prelims and finals.

Nex-Tech Wireless Supporting Cast: Vic Bulleigh and Bob Harmon

For the past 50 years, Bennington’s Vic Bulleigh and Bob Harmon have been next door neighbors, a strong indicator they get along, which is good, given that for 35 of those 50 years they’ve kept the varsity scorebook and clock as a team for Bulldog basketball games.

Around the Horn

Let's go "Around the Horn" with Salina Ortho, Kansas Pregame's look at some of the top baseball stories from across the state, presented by Central Kansas' largest Orthopedic's Practice, Salina Ortho.
Rock Creek senior Daegan Vinduska (Photo: Misty Vinduska)

In the Circle

Let's go "In the Circle" with Salina Ortho, Kansas Pregame's look at some top softball stories from across the state, presented by Central Kansas' largest Orthopedic's Practice, Salina Ortho.Santa Fe Trail moved to 18-4 on Monday after earning two wins over Burlington (13-5).
Santa Fe Trail senior Kaelee Washington (Photo: Heather Kindall Photography)

Driggers digs deep

Special to Kansas Pregame Like Timex watches, Hillsboro Trojan junior Seth Driggers takes a licking but more importantly keeps on ticking as the Timex commercials once said.Last year he injured his hip in the back half of the track season while triple jumping. That injury only worsened by regionals.
 Photo: Josiah Driggers
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