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Saporito Summer Classic tomorrow

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Thursday, June 11, 2026
The softball division of the 2026 Chad Saporito Summer Classic Tournament will be played tomorrow and Sunday at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park.Both softball fields will be utilized with pool games beginning at 8 a.m. and continuing throughout the day and into the night Saturday.Championship...
John Parsons, a member of the 12 and under, Columbus Strikerz Baseball Team hit a home run during the Chad Saporito Summer Classic Baseball Tournament, Saturday, at the Community Field Ball Park. Shortly after the bomb, the games were called due to rain. Field conditions forced the 12U and 14U brackets of the tournament to be cancelled. Courtesy photo.

John Parsons, a member of the 12 and under, Columbus Strikerz Baseball Team hit a home run during the Chad Saporito Summer Classic Baseball Tournament, Saturday, at the Community Field Ball Park. Shortly after the bomb, the games were called due to rain. Field conditions forced the 12U and 14U brackets of the tournament to be cancelled. Courtesy photo.

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Jr. Babe Ruth Season underway

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Tuesday, June 9, 2026
The Columbus Junior Babe Ruth Season is already underway with six games under their belt, including a 12-3 win over Neodesha, Friday, at Bomber Field in the Community Field Ball Park.Currently sitting with a record of 4-2, the Titan 13U-16U team has traded fields with Oswego for a double header at...
Landin Midgett, 2023 Columbus Unified High School Graduate was named Jailbird of the Game, in Thursday’s win over Nevada, Mo. Courtesy photo.

Landin Midgett, 2023 Columbus Unified High School Graduate was named Jailbird of the Game, in Thursday’s win over Nevada, Mo. Courtesy photo.

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Midgett, Jailbird of the Game

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Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Columbus Unified High School 2023 Graduate, Landin Midgett, was named Jailbird of the Game following Thursday’s Joplin Jailbirds win over the Nevada Griffons, 10-3.Landin, an All-CNC and All-State player for the two-time state runner-up Titan Team and a Connor Taylor Scholarship winner for the...
Kash Spear, incoming Titan Sophomore, knocked a two-run homer for the Columbus Junior Babe Ruth Team, Friday, in their 12-3 win over Neodesha, on Bomber Field at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park. Courtesy photo.

Kash Spear, incoming Titan Sophomore, knocked a two-run homer for the Columbus Junior Babe Ruth Team, Friday, in their 12-3 win over Neodesha, on Bomber Field at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park. Courtesy photo.

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Coaches release All-State honorees

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Tuesday, June 9, 2026
The Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches has released the 2026 All-State honorees.
Tops second in Saporito Classic

Tops second in Saporito Classic

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Tops second in Saporito Classic

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Tuesday, June 9, 2026
The Columbus Tops 9U Baseball Team took second place in a rain-delayed 10 and under championship game in the Chad Saporito Summer Classic Baseball Tournament, Saturday and Sunday at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park.
Jayden Rodriguez, Senior All- CNC League Second Team Outfield

Jayden Rodriguez, Senior All- CNC League Second Team Outfield

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Titans of the Week

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Friday, June 5, 2026
Bentley Townsend • Morgan RichardsJayden Rodriguez • Ben Major • Jett Tanner
CUHS Track awards presented

CUHS Track awards presented

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CUHS Track awards presented

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Friday, June 5, 2026
CUHS Track and Field Head Coach, Rachel Bycroft, handed out certificates of accomplishment at the end of her regular season in May and reflected on her first year at the helm of the Titan Team.“As I look back on the season and the athletes that I got to pour into for three months, I could not be...

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Townsend, Richards named All-CNC League Softball

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Friday, June 5, 2026
Lady Titan Junior Outfielder, Bentley Townsend was selected to the 2026 All-CNC League First Team and senior pitcher, Morgan Richards, was named to the All-League Softball Honorable Mention list as voted by league coaches at the end of the regular season.The CNC League produced three Kansas...

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Lady Panthers champions again

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Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Mother Nature delayed the Kansas Class 2A and 3A State Softball Tournament in Lawrence, last week, but the St. Mary’s-Colgan Lady Panthers returned to the top of the state class 2A standings with a championship win over the number two seed, Mission Valley, 5-0, Saturday, at Kansas University’s...
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