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'That's my goal': Hayden's Finn Dunshee looks to break Jordy Nelson's record at state
TOPEKA — Finn Dunshee received a letter a few weeks ago during his senior year retreat at Hayden. “By senior year, you better be a state champion in track.”. Dunshee penned this very letter to himself during his freshman year. He wrote it during a theology class and it was stashed away to be opened during the final retreat of his time at the high school.
Your guide to the KSHSAA track and field state championship
The best track and field athletes from across the stand will converge in Wichita this weekend. The two-day state championship will begin on Friday and conclude the following day. Wichita State’s Cessna Stadium will host the event. During the running events, the lowest class will compete first followed in...
Swimming skills crucial during summer months
TOPEKA – (KSNT) May is swim safety awareness month. As summer approaches, it’s prime time to enroll in swimming lessons. With pools and lakes opening for the season, it’s important your kids are comfortable and confident in the water. Practicing techniques like kicking and floating can help save your child from drowning. According to the […]
KSHSAA state golf takeaways: Silver Lake's Bryce Badsky leads Topeka area and more
The KSHSAA boys golf state tournament concluded on Tuesday, capping a two-day tournament that began on Monday with the top six teams and the top 54 golfers on the leaderboard advancing to the final round. Here is how everything played out during the last tournament of the season for Topeka-area...
Lady Panthers lose first-round state game to No. 1 Spring Hill
There were no easy matchups at this year's Class 5A Softball State Championships in Topeka. Great Bend entered the field with a 22-6 record but still found itself opposite No. 1 seed Spring Hill in Thursday's early game. The Lady Panthers overcame an early 3-0 deficit to lead 5-3 heading into the bottom of the fourth. The Broncos scored three runs in the fifth and seven more in the sixth to advance with a 14-5 win.
Vote: Who is the Topeka area's high school athlete of the week for May 13-18?
TOPEKA — The Topeka area performed extremely well in the penultimate week of the high school sports season. Regional championships along with the state performances showcased the city’s wealth of talent. Vote for the Capital-Journal’s athlete of the week for May 13-18. Voting closes at noon on Thursday....
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