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WICHITA, Kan. - The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference is pleased to announce the 2019 all-conference softball awards. Student-athletes were selected for all awards by vote of the KCAC head softball coaches. The Avila University Eagles and the McPherson College Bulldogs are the co-regular season champions, ending the season with 20-4 conference records. McPherson head coach, Tony Segovia, was voted KCAC Coach of the ...

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DETROIT -- Three takeaways from the Royals’ 4-3 loss to the Tigers at Comerica Park on Friday. Lopez overcomes rough start Royals starter Jorge Lopez got off to a slow start, giving up three runs in the first. Lopez walked the leadoff man on four pitches, and back-to-back singles brought in a run. A fielder’s choice by Ronny ...

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Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors.. Bob Roberts talks about fishing prospects for May around central Kansas. Walleye-Saugeye fishing is a good choice and several techniques work well for anglers. Crappie bite is geared to warm days and smaller lakes have been good the past ...

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KANSAS CITY -- Three takeaways from the Royals’ tough 3-1 loss to the Rays on Thursday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium. Duffy sharp Lefty Danny Duffy, in just his second start of the season, pumped strikes throughout his six-inning outing. Commanding his fastball, sinker and slider, Duffy gave up six hits -- all singles -- and one run, ...

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Minneapolis High School has announced its new head football coach for the upcoming season. The school tells KSAL Sports that Tom Flax has been tabbed as the next head coach of the Lions’ football program and met with the players on Wednesday. Flax comes to Minneapolis after a six year stint as the head coach at Herington. Flax ...

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KANSAS CITY -- Here are three takeaways from the Royals’ 8-2 win over the Rays in the second game of a doubleheader Wednesday, completing a sweep. The Royals won the opener, 3-2. It was the Royals’ first traditional doubleheader sweep since Sept. 13, 2008, at Cleveland. 1. Tip of the hat to Sparky Right-hander Glenn Sparkman, called up ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference is pleased to announce the 2019 All-KCAC baseball awards. Student-athletes were selected for all awards by vote of the KCAC head baseball coaches. The Eagles of Oklahoma Wesleyan University earned the KCAC Regular Season title for the third-straight year, finishing the conference season at 28-5 and 37-9 overall. Head coach Kirk Kelley was selected by his peers as KCAC Coach ...

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Boys tennis Salina Central swept the AVCTL-I meet, winning the singles division, doubles division and team championship. Central finished with 49 points, edging Maize with 42. Doubles team of Reed McHenry and Max Shaffer remained undefeated on the season, taking down Maize's Chase Schreiner/Tanner Ohnmeis 6-4, 6-4 in the championship. Freshman Collin Phelps defeated Maize's Bode Carter 7-6, ...

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KANSAS CITY -- Royals right-hander Brad Keller, making his first start since coming off his five-game suspension, struggled early on, giving up four runs in the first two innings in the Royals’ 8-5 loss to the Rays on Monday night. The Rays’ first run came home with plenty of assistance from Keller. Ji-Man Choi walked, went ...

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KANSAS CITY -- Royals right-hander Homer Bailey had a rough start, giving up three runs in the first inning. But Bailey did his manager Ned Yost a huge favor by saving the bullpen, gutting it out through six innings and keeping the Royals close early at 4-1. The Royals eventually lost to the Angels 7-3 Sunday ...

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Round Six Pick 29 (201 overall) - Rashad Fenton, CB, South Carolina Fenton tallied a team-leading three interceptions in 2018 to go along with 34 tackles, six pass breakups and 2.5 tackles-for-loss. It was a strong finish to an impressive career for Fenton, who appeared in 48 games (30 starts) over the course of his four-year ...