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Mayfield, Sooners defeat Jayhawks in fiery, chippy game

Mayfield, Sooners defeat Jayhawks in fiery, chippy game

Once Kansas left Baker Mayfield hanging during the coin toss,you knew it was game on. In a game of words, taunts, gestures and scuffles, the Sooners pulled away from the Jayhawks and overwhelmed KU, 41-3, on Senior Day. During the opening kickoff, Mayfield extended his hand to shake the KU captains’ hands. However, Joe Dineen,…MORE

Hayden vs. Frontenac: Game Recap

Hayden vs. Frontenac: Game Recap

Semifinal action across the state. The KMAJ-AM sports team traveled two and a half hours south to Frontenac to see the Hayden Wildcats play the Raiders. Hayden tried to settle “unfinished business” by taking care of Frontenac, punching their ticket to the 4A-II State Championship, and looking to avenge last season’s championship defeat.MORE

Hayden vs. Prairie View: Game Recap

Hayden vs. Prairie View: Game Recap

First week of the Kansas 4A-II started tonight. The KMAJ sports team went to Hayden to see the Wildcats take on the Prairie View Buffaloes.MORE

Hayden vs. Holton: Game Recap

Hayden vs. Holton: Game Recap

The 1440 KMAJ sports team visited Hayden to see a historic rivalry renewed. The Wildcats played against their feline foe, the Holton Wildcats, in a game with district and state playoff implications.MORE

Highland Park vs. Topeka West: Game Recap

Highland Park vs. Topeka West: Game Recap

For the first Friday in October, the 1440 KMAJ sports team took a short trip to see two 501 schools clash. Topeka West and Highland Park were in search for their first win and a step in the right direction.MORE

Topeka High vs. Manhattan Game Recap

Topeka High vs. Manhattan Game Recap

We have already reached the halfway point of the regular season. This week, the KMAJ sports team went to Hummer Sports Park to see the high powered Topeka High Trojans take on the Manhattan Indians in a battle of 6A foes.MORE

Shawnee Heights vs. Washburn Rural: Game Recap

Shawnee Heights vs. Washburn Rural: Game Recap

Week three of the high school football season featured two defensive minded teams, as the Shawnee Heights T-Birds faced the Washburn Rural Jr. Blues. It was homecoming for Washburn Rural, and the 100th year anniversary of the school.MORE

2017 Topeka 7 Football Previews: Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds

2017 Topeka 7 Football Previews: Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds

If you’re reading this, congrats! You made it to the season opener of high school football in Kansas. To get ready, we’ve been previewing one team per day as part of our Topeka 7 football previews. To wrap up, we look at Jason Swift and the Shawnee Heights T-Birds on their farewell tour in the…MORE

2017 Topeka 7 Football Previews: Topeka High Trojans

2017 Topeka 7 Football Previews: Topeka High Trojans

The 2017 high school football season starts this Friday. To get ready, we sent Ethan Koch around the city to interview coaches and catch practice. Before games start tomorrow, we take a trip to the heart of the capital city and talk to Walt Alexander about his Topeka High Trojans.MORE