On Saturday, Bonner Springs High School hosted the KSHSAA 5A East regional girls’ wrestling tournament. Forty-one girls from seven Wyandotte County high schools qualified for the state tournament by finishing in the top eight in their weight classes. Wyandotte High School also earned two qualifiers from the 6A East regional at Shawnee Mission […]
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Opinion: Keeping education first in high school activities
By Dr. Karissa Niehoff, Chief Executive Officer of the NFHS, and Bill Faflick, Executive Director of the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) High school activities is experiencing record participation. It is also experiencing unprecedented pressure. Across the country, young students are training earlier, competing year-round and navigating expectations […]
Bonner boys, Washington girls wrestlers crowned WYCO Champs of the World
All nine Wyandotte County high schools competed Wednesday on the mats at Piper in the WYCO Wrestling Championships. The dual-level layout in the new Piper gym lends itself well to holding the tournament, with boys running on three mats on the main floor and the girls running on two mats on the auxiliary floor just […]
Wyandotte County scores new Chiefs stadium in $3B deal
In what Kansas Governor Laura Kelly called the largest economic win in state history, the Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday they will relocate to Kansas, building a $3 billion domed stadium in Wyandotte County and a new training facility in Olathe. The announcement, made at a packed press conference in […]
Record season ends in heartbreak as Current falls to Gotham in extra time
The Kansas City Current’s record-breaking 2025 campaign came to a wrenching end Sunday afternoon as eighth-seeded Gotham FC claimed a 2-1 extra-time victory in the NWSL quarterfinals at CPKC Stadium. Two stoppage time goals created a whiplash of emotion for Current fans: one goal that extended their season, and one […]
Harmon boys’ soccer captures first league title since 2019
Hawks finish undefeated in league play, break six-year championship drought For the first time since 2019, the Harmon Hawks are league champions. With an impressive 10-0-2 Meadowlark Conference record (13-2-3 overall), the Hawks have reclaimed a place atop the conference standings and are poised for a deep postseason run. “We […]
Uncertainty clouds future for Sporting after season-ending 0-0 draw
Sporting Kansas City and the Houston Dynamo battled to a 0-0 draw Saturday night at Children’s Mercy Park, closing out the 2025 MLS regular season on a windy 69-degree evening and setting the stage for an offseason of change and uncertainty. Goalkeeper John Pulskamp made seven saves to earn the […]
Byers run for 3 TDs, passes for 1 in 43-7 Piper victory
The Piper Pirates took charge from the opening whistle Friday night at Turner, rolling to a 43-7 victory over the Golden Bears behind an explosive offensive performance that saw the Pirates score on their first play from scrimmage and never look back. “Our whole thing this week was setting the […]
Current uses record-breaking win as playoff tune-up
Kansas City defeats Gotham FC 2-0, reaches historic 20 wins and 62 points The Kansas City Current made history Saturday evening, but head coach Vlatko Andonovski was equally focused on what the 2-0 victory over Gotham FC meant for his team’s playoff preparation. The win gave Kansas City its 20th […]
Sporting KC introduces new President of Soccer Operations David Lee
Sporting Kansas City opened a new chapter Tuesday afternoon, introducing David Lee as the club’s President of Soccer Operations and General Manager at a press conference at the Compass Minerals National Performance Center. Lee, who spent 11 years with New York City FC in various roles, has signed a seven-year […]









