On Friday, August 26, the Pratt Greenbacks traveled to Dodge City to participate in a three team fall jamboree. It was a round robin style event, with the three teams being Pratt, Dodge City, and Cimarron.
Sports gambling is set to become legal in Kansas on Sept. 1, just in time for the NFL and college football seasons. Last year, the American Gaming Association estimated that 31.4 million Americans bet over $7B on the Super Bowl and that over 45 million people in the U.S. bet over $3B on March Madness. While we know what this means for the state (Kansas Lottery is saying this will generate $10 million in revenue by 2025), what should Kansans be looking for as they get swamped with sportsbook advertising over the coming weeks?
By Jayden Mies Student reporter Special to the Tribune The Skyline Thunderbirds of Pratt kick off their high school football season at home against South Barber on Friday, September 2. They hope to build on the past successful years with a great 2022 season.
By Jayden Mies Student reporter Special to the Tribune Hard at work this past summer, the Pratt High School Cross Country Team is aiming for another successful year. They have already built a great amount of comradery with each other and hope to come together as a team to achieve their goal of State.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes led two similar touchdown drives and the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Washington Commanders 24-14 in a preseason game Saturday.
By Jennifer Stultz Editor Fall Sports Preview Only two girls return to play tennis for Kiowa County High School this fall, but they’ve been at it for three years already, and despite lack of a supporting cast, they work hard and have fun. “The girls and I are excited to be back in season,” said head tennis coach Katherine Sneed.
TOPEKA, KAN. – After Governor Laura Kelly’s announcement last week that sports wagering in Kansas will begin with a soft launch starting at noon on Thursday, September 1st, followed by a full opening on September 8th, the Kansas Lottery is pleased to announce which sports wagering platforms will be available to the public on launch day.
The Skyline High School volleyball team, led by 6thyear coach Lori Anschutz, returns to action this week with six seniors ready to play. Kady Anschutz, Monika Castillo, Josie Wray, Randi Hoffman, Halle Young, and Tracy Nation are joined by sophomores Kory Anschutz and Ashley Spease, all ready to pick up where they left off and win titles. Practice started last Monday.
Macksville High School volleyball head coach Jennifer Gillespie and assistant Taylor Casper can’t wait to capitalize on the experience they have coming back to the court this year for the Mustangs. “Last year’s season ended with a first round sub-state victory over Minneola and a second round loss to Kiowa County in the Hodgeman County Sub-State won by eventual state champion, Spearville,” Gillespie said.
Throughout the sum- mer of 2022, the Pratt High School volleyball team has been steadily practicing and improving their game to hopefully lead a solid season this fall. This summer, the girls have been hard at work in both the weight room and on the court. They have had summer camps, which have allowed them to maintain and improve their skills and team bonding.