American Implement Western Kansas Team of the Week: Stanton County’s Chesney Peterson delivers feat that only Jackie Stiles previously accomplished

Johnson-Stanton County’s Chesney Peterson won the 400-800-1,600-3,200 at state, a feat that only Jackie Stiles had previously accomplished.

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American Implement Western Kansas Team of the Week: Pawnee Heights’ boy duo wins in historically close state jumping competitions

Pawnee Heights’ Alec Carlson and Braden Colglazier won the school’s first track titles since 2005.

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The Class 1A boys’ triple jump was expected to be one of the premier events of the Read Story

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2022 Sports in Kansas/Track in Kansas Boys All-State Track and Field

Parents/Athletes: Top Eight earn all-state honors and are eligible for a Track in Kansas/Sports in Kansas all-state patch from Sports in Kansas – order now by emailing sportsinkansas@gmail.com and we will send you an order Read Story

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2022 Sports in Kansas/Track in Kansas Girls All-State Track and Field

Parents/Athletes: Top Eight earn all-state honors and are eligible for a Track in Kansas/Sports in Kansas all-state patch from Sports in Kansas – order now by emailing sportsinkansas@gmail.com and we will send you an order Read Story

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Craw-Kan Southeast Kansas Team of the Week: “I am just really proud” – Frontenac softball captures its third state title

Frontenac captured its third state softball title and continually improved throughout the spring. Photo credit by Jacob Lenard.

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Frontenac returned significant experience from a 2021 state qualifying team. The Raiders had senior Read Story

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Softball/Baseball in Kansas: Eight notes from around the state, including SE area dominance

Frontenac softball was one of several SE area teams to advance to a final four.

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Three major themes of the 2022 baseball and softball seasons included: multiple teams enjoying the best spring Read Story

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Baseball in Kansas: A look at every team that qualified for the 2022 state tournament

West Elk qualified for state baseball in coach Dana Taliaferro’s last season after 38 years with the program.

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6A

Key Question: This is a very balanced field. Could Olathe West coach Rick Read Story

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Softball in Kansas: 2022 state tournament, breakdowns of every team

Rossville has qualified for the 3A state tournament.

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6A

Key Question: Will 6A be a rematch of Centennial League rivals Topeka High and Washburn Rural? Will the Sunflower League teams – Shawnee Read Story

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2022 State Track and Field State Qualifiers – Seeds

Parents/Athletes: If you made the list below and qualified for state (individual or relay) you’re eligible to receive a 2022 State Qualifier Patch from Sports in Kansas (we are the only place with these) – Read Story

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Softball/Baseball in Kansas: “The best idea ever” – Hoisington/Central Plains senior quartet paces regional champions throughout Kansas; notes on each class

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HAYS – Last season, Hoisington-Central Plains softball held off Beloit, 1-0, in a Class 3A regional semifinal contest. Hoisington ace Kassidy Nixon permitted just four baserunners and struck out 17 in a Read Story

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Softball/Baseball in Kansas: “200 percent better” – Newton softball headlines Wednesday regionals; looking at key Tuesday playoff results

Newton’s Tegan Livesay has a strong case for Kansas’ best player. She has led Newton on a huge turnaround this year. (Photo credit: Camryn Entz).

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Newton entered its April 8 doubleheader against Read Story

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Sports in Kansas: All-Time Track and Field list in Kansas from Carol Swenson

Casey Helm of Madison – all time discus record -2022

All-Time Kansas High School Bests
As of 5/21/2022

(Times are listed using the +0.24 difference between hand and fully automatic times (i.e., 10.5 hand = Read Story

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