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Stats and notes from the 2024 Kansas Shrine Bowl

The  following records were broken in this year's Shrine Bowl contest:Most Passing Attempts in Game: J. Brooks Kappelmann, Liberal, 51 (prev. record 32 by Garrett Fugate, Blue Valley NW, 2012)Most Passing Completions in a Game: J. Brooks Kappelman, Liberal, 29 (prev.

Brotherly love - and competition

Special to Kansas PregameBrotherly love prevails here in the Hanna household, but make no mistake. Competition between Jacob and younger brother Alan fuels an inferno that can be seen for miles.“As a brother, he's the closest to age to me so I think I can relate to him,” Alan said.
(L-R): Alan's father Jason Hanna, Alan Hanna and Maize High jumps coach Jared Handy. (Photo: Zoey Franklin)

KSHSAA executive board approves postseason changes

TOPEKA, Kan. – Changes to postseason formats and championship sites for basketball, football, wrestling and track and field highlight actions approved at the June 12-13 KSHSAA Executive Board Meeting. The postseason formats are set by the KSHSAA Executive Board each year.

KBCA All-Star teams split

The Gold team won the boys' game in the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association All-Star games Saturday night, while the Blue team took the girls' contest in a pair of games played at Kansas Wesleyan's Mabee Arena. Check out a recap from KVOE sports here.
Clockwise from top left: Riverside's Taylor Weishaar, Campus' Andrell Burton Jr., Silver Lake's Makenzie McDaniel and McKinley Kruger, Bennington's Eli Lawson, Andover's Alana Shetlar and Beloit's Bryce Beisner are among this year's KBCA All-Star selections. (File Photos)

Smith gets on track in final season

Special to Kansas Pregame Destiny greeted recent Lincoln High graduate Bentley Smith this spring and she welcomed it with open arms and sprinter’s legs.Smith, who had never gone out for track, answered destiny’s call, and just in time, too.
Lincoln senior Bentley Smith joined forces with Ashton Lyne, Hazel Metz and Alyssa Lopez to form a record-breaking 400 meter relay team. She also ran to a fifth place finish at state track. (Photos: Submitted)

State basketball sites selected for 2025

The Kansas State High School Activities Association has selected sites for the 2025 KSHSAA state basketball championships. All seven sites have hosted at least once previously.

Around the Horn presented by Salina Ortho

Let's go "Around the Horn" with Salina Ortho, Kansas Pregame's look at some of the top baseball stories from across the state, presented by Central Kansas' largest Orthopedic's Practice, Salina Ortho.
After an early season reboot, Olathe South made a run to the 6A title. (Photo: Matt Johnson)
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