Goddard’s Levi Brownell – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Wichita
Photo by Gini Brownell By Angela Brunk Levi Brownell, a junior at Goddard High School, has emerged as the standout runner for Goddard’s cross country team, and he’s just getting started. With a personal best time of 18:01 set at the league meet this season, Brownell is on a mission to qualify for the state […]
Wichita Named Multi-Year Host of US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup in 2026, 2027 and 2028
US Youth Soccer (USYS) has selected Wichita as the host cityfor the 2026, 2027 and 2028 National Presidents Cup, marking the first time the event willbe held in Wichita, and in any single host city, for three consecutive years. This multi-yearcommitment is a testament to a strong relationship with USYS, community and state-levelpartnerships, Wichita’s central […]
Garden City’s Charly Vollersten – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Visit Wichita
For Garden City sophomore Charly Vollersten, volleyball isn’t just about the wins — it’s about the culture being built around the program. “The accountability is top-notch! Our coaches set high standards on and off the court,” Vollersten said. “I love that the culture is changing for the Buffaloes, there has been an increase in community […]
Valley Center’s Taylor McDonald – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Hayden Swope Valley Center’s Taylor McDonald was a first team all-league selection last year. This year, volleyball is looking a lot different for McDonald. “Unfortunately I am watching from the bench this season,” McDonald said. “I tore my ACL in June and had surgery in July.” Even with the recent injury, McDonald has been […]
Kapaun Volleyball – Team of the Month – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Matt Browning The seniors on the 2025 Kapaun Mount Carmel volleyball team were able to experience playing in the state tournament last season. That valuable experience is why the Crusaders have lofty expectations again this season. “You set a goal to win sub-state and go to state but it’s hard to work for something […]
Rose Hill’s Brady Liebl – Poll Winner – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Blake Chadwick Rose Hill soccer has been right at the top of Class 4-1A for a while now. Last season, the Rockets thought that 2024 would be their year as they entered the state championship game with only one loss. For the Rockets, they would find themselves coming up short once again after a […]
Little River Volleyball – Team of the Month – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Matt Browning The Little River volleyball team has gone a combined a 153-18 over the past four years and the philosophy head coach Kim Rolfs has is building momentum over the season so that her team is playing their best in the postseason. “My expectations for this season is for our kids to practice […]
Ark City’s Jordy Pierce – Quarterback Poll Winner – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Hayden Swope Ark City’s Jordy Pierce is excited to start his senior season, and after four years of hard work and dedication, he’s ready for week one. “I am preparing for the season by working out everyday, getting a closer bond with coaches and teammates, to go into game one with full confidence,” Pierce […]
Wichita Trinity’s Zac Zimmerman – Quarterback Poll Winner – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Matt Browning Wichita Trinity’s Zac Zimmerman’s stat line from last season was impressive. The senior quarterback threw for 24 touchdowns and rushed for three more, as well totaling over 2,800 yards through the air and ground. So what does Zimmerman have planned for his junior season? “The biggest thing I want to improve on […]
Hesston Football – Team of the Month – Presented by Visit Wichita
Photo by: Pam Weaver Photography By Matt Browning Hesston coach Tyson Bauerle does not define his team’s success based on wins and losses or how far they advance in the playoffs. It’s all about potential. “A successful season would mean the team reached as close to our overall potential as possible,” Bauerle said. “We have a […]