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Monday afternoon, Greg Brown, Superintendent of Abilene #USD 435 reached out to parents and students to inform them that all Abilene schools would go virtual for two weeks.  Brown wrote, “We understand how important it is to have our students in school, receiving a first-rate educational experience, but COVID-19 has struck our teachers and support ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - Isaiah Randalle of Kansas Wesleyan University, Jason Weah of Friends University, and Aaron Main, also of Kansas Wesleyan, have earned this week's KCAC Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The three student-athletes were selected for their performances on Sept. 19 by a vote of conference sports information ...

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The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Los Angeles Chargers, 23-20, in a thriller on Sunday afternoon at SoFi Stadium as kicker Harrison Butker connected on a 58-yard, game-winning field goal in the closing minutes of overtime. Butker's kick – his second 58-yard field goal of the afternoon – moved the Chiefs to 2-0 on the season ...

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Volleyball Great Bend defeated Ell-Saline 25-19, 25-13 Bennington defeated Ell-Saline 27-25, 25-20 Ell-Saline defeated St. John 17-25, 25-20, 26-24 Rock Hills defeated Tescott 21-25, 25-21, 25-18 Lincoln defeated Tescott 25-19, 25-14 Sylvan-Lucas defeated Tescott 25-16, 25-8 Girls Tennis Smoky Valley Tournament Buhler 33, Sterling 28, Smoky Valley 26, Pratt 8, Marysville 5 Smoky Valley results #1 singles - Logan Spencer, 1-3, 4th #2 singles - Karee Adam, ...

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Right-hander Brad Keller and the Royals would just as soon never see Milwaukee slugger Daniel Vogelbach ever again. Keller, coming off his first career shutout, handled the rest of the Brewers’ lineup with no serious issues this Sunday. But Vogelbach single-handedly did in Keller, blasting two home runs and driving in five runs in Kansas City’s 5-3 ...

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The Broncos lost Drew Lock early on Sunday against the Steelers. Reserve quarterback Jeff Driskel and a strong performance from the Denver defense nearly prevented the Broncos from losing the game, too. Driskel led the Broncos down the field and was just 15 yards away from a come-from-behind win. A failed fourth down, though, ended the Broncos' ...

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LINDSBORG – Isaiah Randalle (JR/Sacramento, Calif.) wasn't Kansas Wesleyan's starting quarterback Saturday night. He was magnificent as the Coyotes' closing signal caller, though. Randalle replaced injured starter Tony Brown (JR/Austin, Texas) on the opening drive of the game and proceeded to play like Patrick Mahomes, throwing for 392 yards, five touchdowns and leading No. 6 KWU to a 59-34 ...

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In the first two games of the season, Salina South suffered from mental miscues. The Cougars were mentally tough on Homecoming Night. Junior running back Brandt Cox scored five times, Salina South locked down defensively in the second half, and the Cougars tasted victory for the first time this season with a 55-35 victory over Campus Friday ...

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In a match-up that was fascinating on paper, it turned out to be a forgetful night for the Salina Central Mustangs in their 35-6 loss on the road to the Andover Trojans. Central came in with an impressive resume on offense, but a shaky defense. Andover had had issues putting points on the board but displayed ...

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Minneapolis comes away with its first win on the year in a tight, back-and-forth affair against Republic County on Friday night, 20-14. The game was played at Concordia's Harold M. Clark Stadium due to ongoing turf installation at Minneapolis High School. The location is nearly smack dab in-between Minneapolis and Belleville. Republic County would strike first in ...