Sports in Kansas CEO/Founder, Chet Kuplen, was recently elected to the Board of Directors for the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame. Kuplen, who is also the Founder & Speaker of “Think Before You Post”, created Sports in Kansas in 2012 and quickly took off through the power of social media. Now with several radio shows, websites, 350,000+ social media followers, apparel, live streams/broadcasts and a speaking tour in multiple states, it continues to be the leader in viewership in high school sports coverage across the state of Kansas. Ingram’s recently named Kuplen as one of 2023’s “50 Kansans You Should Know” this spring. He looks forward to his service with the KSHOF in helping honoring the finest in Kansas sports.
“I’m humbled and honored to be selected to help serve such a great organization in recognizing Kansas’ best. I’m looking forward to using our Sports in Kansas brand to help and promote the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame. I am very fortunate to be serving on a board with so many great minds across the state that I can learn a lot from. I want to personally thank Jim Dunning and the board for selecting me for this great opportunity that I am so passionate about.” Kuplen said.
Also serving on the board are:
Governor Appointed Trustees
Jim Dunning, Wichita (Chairman)
Linda Hargrove, Derby (Vice Chairman)
Larry Britegam, Salina
Directors
Jeff Bollig, Olathe
Taylor Braet, Manhattan
Kathy Hanis, Kansas City
Lee Ice, Lawrence
Kevin Jenks, Wichita
Chet Kuplen, Wichita
Rich Morrow, Wichita
Troy Palmer, Wichita
Ann Parr, Overland Park
Steve Scott, Pittsburg
Ron Slaymaker, Emporia