With the sport of swimming looking to gain traction in southwest Kansas, the ability and image of high school swimming athletes going on to compete at a collegiate level is crucial for the sport’s ability to thrive. When an athlete pours their heart and soul into their craft and is rewarded with an opportunity to build upon their skill in a college environment, it sends ripples throughout the community that can turn a building block program into a dynasty.
Coming into Tuesday's Regional, the Minneola/Ashland baseball team had been cruising to a spectacular season. They were the number one seed with a 20-1 record and had destiny written all over their schedule.
The last time the Dodge City Lady Demon soccer players left the turf at Memorial Stadium, there were tears and heavy hearts after a 6-2 Senior Night loss to Hays. With another opportunity to extend their playing careers on their home field, the Demons weren't going to waste a second chance when it mattered the most.
Updates from the 2012 NJCAA National Championship golf tournaments being played by Dodge City Community College. The men are in Newton, while the women are midway done in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Under perfect conditions, the golfers at Cimarron Golf Club were given a gift as they attempted to qualify for the 1A State tournament next week. But even if the weather decided to cooperate, that didn't mean the course had to.
