Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website.

First KFBCA Hall of Fame class inducted at annual clinic

Posted in:
From left-to-right: Tom Young, Chuck Smith, Dick Purdy, KFBCA president Justin Burke, Roger Barta, Marvin Diener and Gary Cornelsen. Not pictured: Pete Kriwiel, son of the late Eddie Kriwiel who passed away in 2008. (Photo by Kansas Pregame publisher John Baetz)

After Kansas State University head coach Chris Klieman kicked off the Kansas Football Coaches Association's Annual Clinic on Friday night at the Hyatt Regency in Wichita with an hour long address detailing his philosophy for developing a college football program, current KFBCA president Justin Burke welcomed the first class of former Kansas high school football coaches into the new KFBCA Hall of Fame.

Sixty-Second Annual Rocky Welton Wrestling Invitational is this weekend

Posted in:
Fresh of a win at the Ram Duals in Owasso, Oklahoma, last weekend 5A's top-ranked Goddard Lions will try to defend their Rocky Welton Invitational title this weekend. (Photo by Jammie Atkins)

GARDEN CITY – It’s on rare occasions that you will see a late-season wrestling invitational with such a large field comprised of highly-ranked teams and individual competitors from such a variety of locales.

But that’s what wrestling fans, coaches and the wrestlers themselves will see first-hand on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 31-Feb. 1, at the 62nd Annual Rocky Welton Invitational here in Garden City.

Legendary ESPN announcer Dick Vitale coming to Salina

Posted in:
Dick Vitale will be in Salina on Feb. 6 as the key speaker at the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet. (Photo courtesy Salina Area Chamber of Commerce)

Ohh, Ohh, Ohh. Are you serious? 

Dick Vitale - commonly referred to as Dickie V. - is coming to Salina on February 6 to appear as the Keynote Speaker at the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet. 

Vitale is known for his emphatic, colorful way of describing the game of basketball. His phrases include "That's Awesome Baby, with a Capital A", "Diaper Dandy", "P.T.Per”, and many more. Most college basketball fans can recognize him by the sound of his voice. 

Pages

Subscribe to Front page feed