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Preview in a Pandemic

Sunday, August 30, 2020 - 8:15am

Follow along with our delivery drivers on Facebook and Twitter starting Monday afternoon to find a free

Photo credit, clockwise from top left: Everett Royer, Adam Shrimplin, Everett Royer, Huey Counts.

Let's find a way to let them play (and debate, and act, and sing)

Thursday, July 16, 2020 - 11:22am

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced Wednesday that the start of the 2020-2021 school year will be delayed until at least the week following Labor Day.

Plainville senior Heidi Jones reflects on the loss of her senior year in this column for Kansas Pregame. (Left photo: John Baetz; Right photo: Kaiden Van Schuyver)

Column: For the Class of 2020, school's out...forever

Friday, April 17, 2020 - 11:15am

Being a senior in high school is one of the best times of a person’s life, especially when he or she lives in a small town.

Kansas Pregame publisher John Baetz talks about KSHSAA's decision to cancel the remainder of the state basketball tournaments and announces revisions to plans for the Spring Edition.

Opinion: KSHSAA decision was necessary

Sunday, March 15, 2020 - 4:03pm

To say I was passionate about high school football growing up in Smith Center is a bit of an understatement. Football was my identity as a teenager.

Pictured, left-to-right: Liberal's Syris Dunlap, Haven's Maguire Estill, Osborne's Darrien Holloway and St. James Academy's Katie Moore. (Dunlap photo by Bruce McPhail, Estill photo by Dedria Ashworth, Holloway and Moore photo by Everett Royer)

Final call for spring questionnaires

Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 9:35am

Baseball, softball and track coaches from across Kansas should have received a link to our team questionnaire in their email inboxes sometime over the last few days and the deadline is fast approaching to return a que

Pick up your FREE copy of our Winter Edition now

Sunday, December 22, 2019 - 9:44am

Distribution of Kansas Pregame's Winter Sports Preview is nearly complete. Find a complete list of sponsor locations at the end of this article.

Clockwise from top left: Derby's Tre Washington, Wichita Northwest's Reagan Jones, Andover Central's Ty Herrmann, Axtell's Quinn Buessing, Smith Center's Joel Montgomery and Norton's Dante Smith. (Washington photo by Walter Dixon/Derby Informer, Buessing photo by Everett Royer/KSportsImages.com, all others Kansas Pregame file photos.)

Predictions: State Championship games

Friday, November 29, 2019 - 10:03am

At Kansas Pregame we're hard at work on basketball and wrestling previews for our second annual Winter Preview magazine, but that doesn't mean we can't find some time to take a closer look at the final weekend of high

Clockwise from top left: Riley County's Garrett Harmison, Derby's Alex Conn, Topeka's Ky Thomas, Madison's Hunter Engle, Hoisington's Wyatt Pedigo and Plainville's Jared Casey are just a few of the players who will be called on in state semi-final games. (Conn, Thomas, Casey photos by Everett Royer; Harmison, Engle, Pedigo photos by Bree McReynolds-Baetz)

Predictions: Semi-final football playoff games

Thursday, November 21, 2019 - 9:41pm

First, an apology. I haven't had the time to put up much new content this week because of the effort to produce the Winter Edition.

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