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Royals left-hander Danny Duffy wasn’t satisfied with his four-seam fastball in his previous start. That pitch came back with a vengeance against the Indians on Wednesday. Duffy threw 5 2/3 innings of scoreless ball, mostly geared by a dominating four-seam fastball. The Royals won, 3-0. Duffy threw 46 four-seam fastballs, and he got 12 swings and misses or called ...

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WICHITA, Kan. — The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference is pleased to announce the 2020 Football Preseason Team, as voted on by the KCAC head football coaches. The group consists of 20 seniors, 11 juniors, and five sophomores.   Sterling leads the way with seven players honored (one at two positions), followed closely by Southwestern and Ottawa, both with six players on the preseason ...

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Kansas Wesleyan University and the University of Saint Mary have announced the postponement of their men's and women's soccer games scheduled for Saturday, September 12. The games were to be played at Berkel Stadium in Leavenworth. The postponement was at the request of USM due to the school's COVID-19 protocols. Kansas Wesleyan and USM continue to consider ...

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Kansas State opens a season that will be unlike any other in recent memory as the Wildcats host Arkansas State (0-1) at 11 a.m., on Saturday inside Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Pregame coverage begins at 9 on Sports Radio 1150 KSAL. K-State boasts 47 returning letterwinners – including 12 starters – from a year ago that ...

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The Kansas Wesleyan Coaches Show is back and with a new location! The KWU Coaches Show puts a spotlight on various programs, coaches and student athletes at Wesleyan. Join voice of the Coyotes Pat Strathman at the new Library Sports Bar & Grill on Mondays from 6 to 7 pm. The Library is located just a couple ...

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Girls golf Salina Central Tournament Team Results Manhattan 352, Hays 363, Salina South 388, Junction City 399, Great Bend 406, Newton 414, Emporia 420, Concordia 429, Salina Central 435, Clay Center 454, Hutchinson 471 Salina South Results Zoe Norton - 82, 1st Nina Frees - 86, 6th Karlee Roudybush - 105, T24 Payton Phillips - 115, 36th Danee Phillips - 117, T38 Zoe Moreland - ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State athletics officials received word late Tuesday night that the Wildcats’ season opener this Saturday against Arkansas State will be moved to an 11 a.m., kick and will be televised nationally on FOX. The Wildcats and Red Wolves are taking over the time and TV slot originally occupied by the Louisiana Tech at Baylor ...

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Whit Merrifield hit a three-run home run, and the Royals came back from two deficits to beat the Indians, 8-6, at Progressive field on Tuesday night, snapping a seven-game losing streak. Maikel Franco delivered a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning, and Nicky Lopez added another run with a hit-by-pitch with the bases loaded. The Royals’ bullpen was ...

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Watch: Chris Klieman  |  Skylar Thompson  |  Harry Trotter  |  Wyatt Hubert  |  Justin Hughes Listen: Wildcats Uncut MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman and four players met with members of the media via Zoom on Tuesday as the Wildcats prepare for the 2020 season opener against Arkansas State. A complete transcript of Klieman’s press conference – which was also streamed live on ...

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CLEVELAND -- The Indians’ offense just needs to push at least three runs across the plate each time it takes the field and let the pitching staff handle the rest -- a recipe that’s worked for them all but two times this season. Cleveland’s simplistic method held true again on Monday after a strong seven-inning performance ...

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WICHITA, Kan.— Ayona Tharps of Ottawa University, Emily Monson of Kansas Wesleyan University, and Cortney Hanna, also of Kansas Wesleyan, have earned this week's KCAC Attacker, Defender and Setter of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The three student-athletes were selected for their performances from Aug. 31 - Sept. 6 by a vote of conference sports ...