Category Archives: Basketball

Sports in Kansas: State Baseball Preview w/ Chet Kuplen of Sports in Kansas

Chet Kuplen of Sports in Kansas breaks down all five classes of high school baseball and the 40 teams in the 2023 state baseball tournament.

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Sports in Kansas Statewide Radio Show: Baseball Update 4/21/23

Chet Kuplen and Mike Snow talk about baseball across all classes in Kansas. They look at regional standings, top stat performers and teams to watch in 2023.

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Craw-Kan Southeast Kansas Team of the Week: Frontenac golf off to great start

Frontenac boys’ golf has won two consecutive tournaments.

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Frontenac boys’ golf, with zero seniors in the starting lineup, won back-to-back tournaments in the first two weeks of 2023.

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Sports in Kansas: Several coaching changes across the state

Inman did not renew Megan Heckel, head volleyball and head girls’ basketball coach. Inman went to the 2A Final Four last fall.

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Labette Bank Southeast Kansas Athlete of the Month: Autumn Sands of Parsons

Autumn Sands, 14 year old freshman from Parsons, shattered records last weekend in the state powerlifting meet.

Sands was named lifter of the meet and overall state champion in the 140 pound class.

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Nex-Tech Wireless Western Kansas Athletes of the Month: Vaughn, Colby boys strong case for state’s biggest turnaround

Colby’s Hunter Vaughn cleared 1,o00 career points and led the Eagles to a plus-12 improvement. Colby had arguably the biggest improvement in all of Kansas’ boys basketball this season.

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Craw-Kan Southeast Kansas Team of the Week: Colgan girls’ basketball with multiple postseason awards

Colgan girls went 25-1 and finished third in 2A.

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Pittsburg-Colgan girls’ basketball finished with the second-best finish in school history. The Panthers went 25-1 and took third place in Class 2A under Read Story

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American Implement Western Kansas Team of the Week: Greeley County boys’ basketball reflects on two straight titles

Greeley County’s Jaxson Brandl repeated as Sports In Kansas 1A-II Player of the Year. GC won back-to-back state titles. Brandl was top-5 all classes and the No. 16 scorer in state history.

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Sports in Kansas Top 15 & Top 5 Capsules

Boys all-state top 5

Sports in Kansas has released its annual top 5, second 5 and third 5 across the state of Kansas for all-clasifications. In addition to that we also have POY, COY, all-state Read Story

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Sports in Kansas 2023 Boys All-State Basketball by Classification

Sports in Kansas has released its 2023 all-state basketball teams. Voting is done by media members across the state of Kansas and finalized by Sports in Kansas staff & Chet Kuplen of Sports in Kansas. Read Story

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Sports in Kansas 2023 Girls All-State Basketball by Classification

Sports in Kansas has released its 2023 all-state basketball teams. Voting is done by media members across the state of Kansas and finalized by Sports in Kansas staff & Chet Kuplen of Sports in Kansas. Read Story

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2023 Sports in Kansas Boys Basketball Player of the Year Honors Released

Sports in Kansas has released its annual player of the year honors. A media panel of over 35 members in Kansas vote to compile finalists and winners each and every year.

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