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Big Play Croitoru Runs Routes With Pops and Coach Mike Lee
Central Kansas
Senior Andover High wideout Alex Croitoru averages over 25 yards per catch, thanks to his 30-inch vertical leap and coach Mike Lee’s offense which will be featured in American Football Monthly next month. After a season opening loss to Buhler, Croitoru and Andover High had reeled off seven consecutive wins through Week 8, including the school’s first-ever win over crosstown rival Andover Central. Here’s 10 questions with Alex, his father...
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Junior Morgan Feist was voted team MVP for Collegiate volleyball in 2007 as a sophomore, leading the team in kills. Feist gives her takes on the Olympics, home football games and the Big Apple. ...
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Heath Carroll will do his best in 2008 to put Wellington back on top, right where his dad, Preston, and coach, Linn Hibbs, had it in the early 1980s
Central Kansas
Heath Carroll, a quarterback in youth football and junior high, moved from fullback to center on the offensive line in 2007. The talented leader is versatile, willing to do whatever his coaches ask of him. Preston Carroll, his father who played tight end, cornerback and kicker for Tom Young on Wellington’s 1982 state title team, and Heath’s coach at Wellington, Linn Hibbs, the quarterback for the state runner-up Crusaders in...
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George Sellew introduces the area to the game of lacrosse.
Central Kansas
George Sellew played his first season with the Wichita Renegades lacrosse team this spring. A junior at Andover High, Sellew moved to Wichita over the summer of 2007 from Massachusetts, where he took up the game competitively at 10 years old. The Renegades club, coached by David Sherman, formed five years ago and played its inaugural season against varsity competition this spring. The team, consisting of students from seven area...
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Sedgwick High three-sport athlete Lawon Kingsley answers ten questions with his dad and uncle
Central Kansas
Lawon Kingsley runs cross country and plays basketball and golf, a rare combination. Kingsley, a junior, averaged 18 points per game in basketball this season and was named the MVP of the Heart of America League. He also has qualified for the state golf tournament the past two seasons. Lawson’s uncle, Ed, coaches him in cross country and golf ...
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Derby High’s Jake Wike rounds the Triple Play track with distance coach Eldon Edwards and his dad, Samuel
Central Kansas
Coach Edwards and Samuel try to match Jake’s answers to the following 10 questions
Derby distance runner Jake Wike placed sixth in the Class 6A 3200 meter run at last spring’s state meet. Wike has the fourth-best returning time from the state meet in Class 6A, and placed fourth this past fall at the Class 6A state cross country meet. As a junior this spring, he will compete for...
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Augusta golfer Jordan Lytton hits the Triple Play links with his dad, Brent, and coach, Keith Conrady. Brent and Keith try to match Jordan’s answers
Central Kansas
As a freshman in 2005, Jordan Lytton won the individual competition at the Class 4A state golf tournament. The past two seasons, he has placed third and fourth at state. This season, he’s hoping to get back on top. Augusta and coach Keith Conrady have strong senior leadership in 2008. The nucleus includes Chance Clark, who played at state last season, Brad Lakey, Logan Hayden and his brother, a very...
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Three-time state wrestling champion Trison Graham of Arkansas City hits the Triple Play mats with his dad, Jimmy, and coach, Shawn Silvis, both of whom are mixed martial arts fighters.
Central Kansas
Trison Graham, a state champ since his freshman year, hopes at season’s end to enter the elite group of wrestlers who have won the state title all four years in high school. Arkansas City placed fourth at the Class 5A state wrestling meet last February behind Graham, their only individual state champ. All but one wrestler returns from the Bulldogs’ ’06-07 team. After wrestling at 125 pounds last year, Graham...
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How well do Nickerson quarterback Mace Krol's dad and brother know him? They answer 10 questions to find out.
Central Kansas
Mace Krol is at the center of attention in three different sports at Nickerson High. He's a quarterback in the fall, a point guard in the winter and a pitcher in the spring. Krol hopes to build on Nickerson football's strong finish last fall. After an 0-6 start, they won two district games and a playoff game. Mace's brother, Noah, a former WSU baseball player, currently plays for the Detroit...
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The KSHSAA Board of Directors voted in September to permit coaches in basketball, volleyball and football to coach their teams...
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by: Randy Fisher
Family. A simple-sounding word with a myriad of meanings.
People usually think of a family in the traditional...
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A collection of this month's best action photos.
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