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More than 600 wins. Six state titles. And now, Mitch Fiegel faces the hardest challenge of his career: life without basketball. My feature on the former @WCSKS coach on a historic career, retirement and what comes next. kansas.com/sports/varsity…

They will battle for state titles this fall, but during the summer, something much more important is at stake in the Hocker household: bragging rights and a night off from chores. My story on the 3 sisters leading the @kmcathletics tennis team. kansas.com/sports/varsity…

Behind a dynamic duo in the midfield, @CWullschleger believes Wichita North boys soccer has the pieces to make another run at a City League title. My story on another talented North High squad this fall: kansas.com/sports/varsity…

After a couple close calls at the state tournament the last two years, @GoRailers junior @Naomi_Koontz is chasing the gold in the always-loaded Class 5A field this season. This year, she'll have her dad by her side as he takes over as golf coach. kansas.com/sports/varsity…

After a recent downturn, @BCCHS_AD turns to alum Chris Jaax to restore the football program's pride. Here's why the Golden Eagles believe they can win right away. kansas.com/sports/varsity…

After shattering the Kansas state track meet record in the mile this past spring, @kmcathletics star Daniel Enriquez still isn't satisfied. My story on what he might have in store this fall during his last cross country season. kansas.com/sports/varsity…

"You can't have uphill dreams with downhill habits." A hard-earned reward for the hometown kid. @HenryThengvall x @GoShockers

Introducing the 2025 Wichita Eagle All-Metro softball team. @Derby_Softball @MaizeSouthAD @MaizeSouthSball @BCCHS_AD @BCCHS_Softball @VCSoftball @ClearwaterCHS @CHSNDNSoftball @AHSTrojanAthlet @ACJaguarSB @USD265_EHS @ACJagAthletics kansas.com/sports/varsity…

Introducing the Wichita Eagle All-Metro girls swim and dive team for 2025 season. @vcentersports @AHSTrojanAthlet @BlueAceAD @ElDoHSWildcats @MaizeSouthAD @BCCHS_AD @SwatherAD @ACJagAthletics @AndoverSchools @DerbyAD @DerbySwimDive @kansasswim kansas.com/sports/varsity…

Introducing the Wichita Eagle All-Metro girls soccer team for 2025 season. @BCCHS_AD @ACJagsAthletics @MaizeSouthAD @USD265_EHS @rhathleticscom @DerbyAD @Derby_soccer @kmc_soccer @kmcathletics @MaizeEagleAD @BCCHS_GSoccer @AC_GirlsSoccer @LadyMavs_Soccer kansas.com/sports/varsity…

A husband and wife led @Halstead_AD to its first volleyball and girls basketball state titles — all while raising 8 kids and carrying the weight of a devastating loss. Behind the triumph is a story of heartbreak and resilience. @coachschutte @SchutteCoach kansas.com/sports/varsity…

After 30 years and more than 700 wins, @WHtsHoops legendary coach Joe Auer didn't want to retire. But an obscure USD 259 rule essentially forced him to. Now he's learning to let go. My story on Joe Auer trying to embrace what comes next. kansas.com/sports/varsity…

Find the top players from 60+ Wichita-area high school softball teams. @CheneyCardinals @Halstead_AD @MulvaneSports @DerbyAD @CampusColts @SeuserJ @AHSOrioles @AHSTrojanAthlet @Andover_Central @AndaleAthletics @SwatherAD @CircleTBird @ClearwaterCHS kansas.com/sports/varsity…

Highlighting 150 of the best Wichita-area softball players in Kansas this season. @WNorthAD @Derby_Softball @LadyColtSB @MaizeSoftball @VCSoftball @kmcathletics @BCCHS_AD @achsbulldogs @AHSTrojanAthlet @MaizeSouthAD @CheneyCardinals @MHSBullpups kansas.com/sports/varsity…

Ranking 150 of the best Wichita-area high school girls track & field athletes. @SwatherAD @AndaleAthletics @AHSTrojanAthlet @DerbyAD @MaizeSouthAD @ConwaySpringsFB @BCCHS_XCTF @vcentersports @GardenPlainAD @AHSOrioles @AC_JaguarTF @CheneyCardinals kansas.com/sports/college…

Ranking 150 of the best Wichita-area high school boys track & field athletes. @kmcathletics @rhathleticscom @AHSTrojanAthlet @MaizeSouthAD @BCCHS_AD @GoRailers @chsindiantrack @AC_JaguarTF @DerbyAD @AndaleAthletics @MulvaneSports @MaizeEagleAD @CircleTBird kansas.com/sports/varsity…

After a record-breaking career at @esuhornetsfb, former @CampusColts star @tyler_kahmann33 signed an undrafted free agent contract with the Indianapolis @Colts last night. I caught up with the Haysville native and @CoachZKliewer about a "dream come true." kansas.com/sports/varsity…

After spending the last 2 years in Omaha, former Eisenhower star and @GoShockersMBB player @ZTBush5 is returning to Wichita as new boys basketball coach at @MaizeEagleAD. And don't worry Wichita State fans, he'll still coach @AfterShocksTBT in the summer. kansas.com/sports/varsity…

Tragic news from this past weekend with the passing for former @NWGRIZZLYFB star football player Todric McGee. The friends of "Hollywood Tod" remember him as fiercely loyal and immensely popular who had a bright future with @MoStateFootball. kansas.com/sports/varsity…

Introducing 50 of the best Wichita-area high school girls swimmers and divers. @vcentersports @AHSTrojanAthlet @kmcathletics @DerbyAD @DerbySwim_Dive @MaizeSouthAD @Hillsboro_AD @BCCHS_AD @BlueAceAD @CampusColts @salthawkad @WHSVikingsAD @MaizeEagleAD kansas.com/sports/varsity…