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By Austin Colbert, Eagle correspondent | May 22 at 8:49 a.m. Undefeated heading into Tuesdays Class 5A quarterfinal game against Kapaun Mount Carmel, logic would lead one to believe that the Valley Center girls soccer team didnt need much of an introduction.
May 20 at 3:03 p.m. Longtime track announcer Don Steffens is Joanna Chadwick's guest on VarsityKansas.com's Big Show.
May 13 at 4:54 p.m. Northwest softball coach Merri Copeland joins Joanna Chadwick on the Big Show.
By Taylor Eldridge, Eagle correspondent | May 9 at 10:09 a.m. Six years have gone by since the Kapaun Mount Carmel boys team lost a match or tournament in the City League.
May 14 at 5:35 a.m. Any questions about spring sports? How about the controversy of Heights High president being suspended after tweeting about the school's teams? Ask Joanna and Suzanne your questions.
May 6 at 1:52 p.m. Southeast athletic director and track coach Mark Lamb joins Joanna Chadwick on the Big Show.
By Stan Finger, Amy Renee Leiker and Tony Adame, The Wichita Eagle | May 13 at 5:41 a.m. The man whose body was found in a cotton field early Wednesday morning in southeast Sedgwick County was murdered, a sheriff’s official said Thursday.
By TONY ADAME, The Wichita Eagle | April 26 at 2:41 p.m. Former Northwest High running back Tyrone Phillips, who held the City League’s single-season rushing record for 14 years, died Friday morning of an apparent heart attack in Wichita, a source close to the family said. Phillips was 38 years old.
By Joanna Chadwick, The Wichita Eagle | April 26 at 7:28 a.m. God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
April 24 at 2:52 p.m. Join Joanna for a live chat to discuss the latest in spring sports.
April 16 at 10:21 a.m. Bishop Carroll soccer coach Greg Rauch joins Joanna Chadwick on VarsityKansas.com's Big Show.
April 10 at 2:40 p.m. The VarsityKansas chat resumes after a small Final Four break.
April 8 at 3:49 p.m. Maize baseball coach Rocky Helm was Joanna Chadwick's guest on VarsityKansas.com's Big Show.
March 27 at 3:01 p.m. Join Joanna for a post-Spring Break chat at 1:30 p.m.
March 16 at 5:53 p.m. All-State and All-Class teams are selected by The Wichita Eagle with the help of basketball coaches across the state.
March 16 at 4:05 p.m. What can you say about Ottawa senior basketball player Semi Ojeleye that he hasn’t said about himself?
March 14 at 7:37 a.m. This is the ninth year for All-Metro teams selected by The Eagle, recognizing the best high school athletes in team sports throughout Sedgwick, Butler and Harvey counties.
March 13 at 3:03 p.m. Get the final recap of state basketball and look ahead to the spring sports in Wednesday's chat.
By Joanna Chadwick, The Wichita Eagle | March 9 at 7:54 a.m. Theres a different vibe visible with the Heights girls, and not merely because the Falcons beat Maize 48-39 Friday night at Koch Arena to put them back into the Class 6A title game with a chance to win their third straight.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | March 8 at 7:37 a.m. Makayla Harding acted as if she received recognition for her dirty-work contributions to the Heights girls basketball team all the time.
By Suzanne Perez Tobias, The Wichita Eagle | March 8 at 7 a.m. The Pratt High School Greenback a fierce-looking frog with a monogrammed sweater and jaunty cap is the most unique high school mascot in Kansas, according to a USA Today online poll.
May 1 at 5:13 p.m. The basketball season that became an Ironman Triathlon for North senior guard Conner Frankamp is over. Two games earlier than expected.
BY TAYLOR ELDRIDGE, Eagle correspondent | March 9 at 6:54 a.m. Get Rob Fields talking about coaching basketball and it wont be long before hell swear to you that hes seen it all.
March 4 at 4:04 p.m. Heights girls basketball coach Kip Pulliam was Joanna Chadwick's guest on the Big Show.
By Taylor Eldridge, Eagle correspondent | March 2 at 8:32 a.m. When East sophomore Samajae Jones enters his zone, he cant explain what happens.
Feb. 27 at 2:37 p.m. Ask Joanna questions about sub-state basketball, state wrestling or state bowling.
Feb. 26 at 11:10 p.m. Andover Central's Zac Gentzler is Joanna Chadwick's guest on the Big Show.
By Taylor Eldridge, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 24 at 6:36 p.m. Derbys Ben Becker told himself he failed. He questioned whether he had it in him to win a state championship after coming agonizingly close the last two seasons.
By Paige Feikert, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 23 at 7:37 a.m. Wichita Souths Kalin Collins is eager to reach the final match at 160 pounds in the Class 6A wrestling tournament for one main reason to improve on last years season.
By Joanna Chadwick, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 22 at 7:07 a.m. The student section at Andover Central basketball games is one of the best around. And right in front of the large, loud student section is senior Zac Gentzler, leading cheers.
By Bob Lutz | Feb. 21 at 5:44 p.m. Josh Goepfert has a chance this weekend to become the first Marysville wrestler to finish in the top six of four state tournaments.
By Joanna Chadwick, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 20 at 6:20 p.m. Not much is needed to spark the flood of North High memories for Joe Stevens. A mere mention of its unique gymnasium results in an outpouring of adoration.
Feb. 18 at 3:07 p.m. North High senior Conner Frankamp was Joanna Chadwick's guest on the Big Show.
Feb. 13 at 12:03 p.m. Join a live chat with high school sports reporter Joanna Chadwick from 1-2 p.m. today
Feb. 11 at 6:33 p.m. East High swimmer Jake Spitz joins Joanna Chadwick on the Big Show.
Feb. 8 at 7:36 a.m. For almost 34 years, I have told anybody who would listen that Ricky Ross is, without a doubt, the greatest City League basketball player.
Feb. 4 at 7:29 p.m. Andover Central boys coach Jesse Herrmann is Joanna Chadwick's guest on the Big Show.
By Joanna Chadwick, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 2 at 1:10 p.m. Collegiate junior Jordan Hull suffered three concussions in the past year and a half. Two, including her most recent during a basketball game on Jan. 4, were sports-related. The quick succession of concussions frightened her and she now wears padded headgear to protect herself.
Jan. 28 at 7:48 p.m. Valley Center wrestling coach Brian Shelton joins Joanna Chadwick on the Big Show.
By Bob Lutz | Jan. 24 at 9:46 p.m. Despite being 6-foot-10 and a potential Division I recruit, junior Larry Dennis doesn’t play much basketball at Sunrise Christian Academy.