Category Archives: Football

Sports In Kansas: What impressed us after week one of the 2021 football season?

Posted on September 4, 2021 by Conor Nicholl

Frontenac shutout Columbus. (Jacob Lenard)

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Sports In Kansas’ football Impressions are back for another season. Impressions will run each weekend after a Friday night. Check out more SIK coverage on Week 1 Read Story

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Kansas Kickoff Show powered by Sports in Kansas & Kpreps

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Chet Kuplen

The Kansas Kickoff Show, featuring Sean Boston, Matt Gilmore, Conor Nicholl and Chet Kuplen is presented by Seatbelts Are For Everyone (SAFE), American Implement and Nex-Tech Wireless. Sports in Kansas radio coverage is presented by Read Story

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Sports in Kansas Week 1 Football: Bucklin, Spearville among those with long Week 1 streaks from 6A to 6-Man

Posted on September 2, 2021 by Conor Nicholl

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Sports In Kansas takes a dive into Week 1 current winning and losing streaks, notably the big eight-man contest between Spearville and Bucklin. Spearville has won nine in a row in Week Read Story

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2021 Sports In Kansas: Class 4A Football Preview

Posted on August 28, 2021 by Conor Nicholl

By CONOR NICHOLL for Sports in Kansas

Class 4A preview. All game-by-game records and scoring offense/defense rankings from KPreps.com and Conor Nicholl research.

St. James Academy football coach Tom Radke has a few screen savers Read Story

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2021 Sports In Kansas: Class 3A Preview

Posted on August 28, 2021 by Conor Nicholl

By CONOR NICHOLL for Sports in Kansas

Class 3A Preview. All game-by-game records and scoring offense/defense rankings from KPreps.com and Conor Nicholl research

Editor’s Note: In the last several weeks, SIK reporter Bethany Bowman has Read Story

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2021 Sports In Kansas: 6A Football Preview

Posted on August 23, 2021 by Conor Nicholl

Dylan Edwards of Derby is one of the best in Kansas. Photo: Nathan Alspaw (Derby Informer)

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Class 6A Preview. All game-by-game records and scoring offense/defense rankings from KPreps.com Read Story

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Sports in Kansas: 25 Defensive Backs to Watch for 2021

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Chet Kuplen

*Tyson Struber is looking for a fourth straight all-state season. photo: Bethany Bowman Sports in Kansas*

25 to Watch for the 2021 season

(List is not ranked or in any order)

Tyson Struber, Canton Galva, Read Story

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Football participation numbers around the state (2021)

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Chet Kuplen

**First day of practice at Garden Plain kicked off at midnight on Monday at 12 am.**

Numbers reported in from schools around the state for football participation (9th-12th grades) for the first day of fall Read Story

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Sports in Kansas: 25 Wide Receivers/Tight Ends to Watch for 2021

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Chet Kuplen

Casen Stallbaumer is looking for a big year for Topeka-Seaman. (photo: Laura Schwinn)

Sports in Kansas 25 WR/TEs To Watch List for 2021 –

25 to Watch for 2021 – Sports in Kansas (List is Read Story

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Cooper Hayden, QB of Pittsburg, talks w/ Chet Kuplen of Sports in Kansas

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Chet Kuplen

Hayden is a senior multiple sport star for the Purple Dragons (5A) that enters year three as a starting QB. He is also an all-state pick in baseball for the Purple Dragons. Presented by Mammoth Read Story

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