Labette Bank Southeast Kansas Athletes of the Month: Colgan girls’ golf

By CONOR NICHOLL

Pittsburg St. Mary’s Colgan won its second straight Class 3-2-1A state girls’ golf championship. Colgan was tied with Colby after the first day of competition. On the second round, the Panthers were Read Story

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Football in Kansas: “It means the world” – Natoma wins first playoff game in 47 years, Hill City gets first district title; O. Northwest with big change; plus historical notes from 6A to 6M

Natoma and Pawnee Heights after its Tuesday playoff game (Conor Nicholl)

By CONOR NICHOLL

This week, SIK looks at significant historical milestones that happened in Week 7, this Tuesday or could occur this week. We Read Story

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Craw-Kan Southeast Kansas Team of the Week: St. Paul Volleyball

By CONOR NICHOLL

St. Paul did not lose until Sept. 18 and currently stands at 27-4 for an 87.1 winning percentage. By percentage, the Indians have the third-best record in Class 1A, Division I.

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Sports in Kansas: What impressed us after week 7 of the 2021 high school football season in Kansas?

By CONOR NICHOLL for Sports in Kansas

Impressions for Week 7 Football. The week featured a number of remarkable wins, including victories by Dodge City, St. Thomas Aquinas, Hays High, Cimarron and South Barber.

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Kansas Kickoff Radio Show: Week Seven

Sean Boston, Matt Gilmore, Conor Nicholl and Chet Kuplen break down high school football across the state of Kansas for week number seven. Listen below by clicking on the media player. The statewide show is Read Story

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Football in Kansas: Sports in Kansas 2021 All Under-The-Radar Team from 6A to 6-Man

Lane Purvis of Weskan (courtesy of HC Brett Clow)

By CONOR NICHOLL for Sports in Kansas w/ Chet Kuplen

This is the third annual Sports In Kansas Football All Under-The-Radar Team, one of the most Read Story

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Craw-Kan Southeast Kansas Team of the Week: Parsons Football

Photo: Sean Frye

By CONOR NICHOLL

Paced by senior receiver Dion Sylvester and senior end Isiah Tyson, Parsons football has enjoyed a strong 4-2 start. The Vikings have back-to-back road wins versus Baxter Springs (42-7) Read Story

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American Implement Team of the Week: Dodge City girls’ golf wins regional; Armstrong takes honors

By CONOR NICHOLL

The Dodge City girls’ golf team captured the Class 6A regional with 373 strokes, 14 ahead of Garden City. The competition occurred at Carey Park Golf Course in Hutchinson.

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Rainbow Communication Athletes of the Month: Sarah Madsen and Hiawatha volleyball look for best season since the ’80s

By CONOR NICHOLL

Senior Sarah Madsen has fulfilled multiple roles for the Hiawatha volleyball team. She is listed as an outside hitter, setter and middle blocker and can play any position.

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Volleyball in Kansas: “Started to believe” – How Augusta volleyball is one of KS’ biggest turnarounds; plus successful first-year coaches, milestones and school marks

By CONOR NICHOLL

This week, SIK takes a look at surprise teams and milestone wins, especially around the Wichita area with Augusta, Wichita Northwest, Nickerson, Goessel and Sterling. Plus a look at school records and Read Story

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Sports In Kansas: What impressed us after Week Six of the 2021 high school football season?

By CONOR NICHOLL

One of the best Fridays in recent memory yielded a bevy of top games across the classes. Several top teams fell, including the No. 5 squad in 6A and No. 1 and Read Story

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Kansas Kickoff Show: Looking at Week Six

Join Sean Boston, Matt Gilmore, Conor Nicholl and Chet Kuplen to talk football around the state. This weeks show is powered by SAFE, Nex-Tech Wireless, American Implement. As always, SIK radio updates are presented by Read Story

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