More than just Jiu-jitsu
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Two students at Arise Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu shared what the martial art means to them and how much of an impact instructor Andrew Browne has made in their lives.
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By Sam Kombrink / Morning Sun Staff / skombrink@morningsun.net
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8/4/22
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Pittsburg little leaguers headed to Indianapolis
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Pittsburg’s 12 and under All-Star Little League team appeared before the Crawford County Commission on Friday to petition for funds to cover travel expenses as the team is headed to Indianapolis next week for the little league national championship.
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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7/30/22
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Jayhawks pay it forward in Frontenac
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Three new members of the Kansas basketball team shared what it was like to be in Frontenac for the All-Area Fantasy Camp, and how they plan to win back to back National Championships.
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By Sam Kombrink / skombrink@morningsun.net / Morning Sun Staff
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7/29/22
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Building up basketball in Southeast Kansas
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FRONTENAC, Kan. —The All-Area Fantasy Camp at Frontenac High School was on hold the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and this year families were fast to sign their kids up.
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By Sam Kombrink / skombrink@morningsun.net / Morning Sun Staff
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7/29/22
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Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office golf tournament set for Saturday
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The Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office will host its 4th Annual Golf Tournament starting at 7 a.m. Saturday, July 30, to benefit Special Olympics Kansas.
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7/26/22
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All-Area Fantasy Basketball Camp returns to Frontenac
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Jill Saia Pile started this basketball camp to raise money for area schools, and now in its 12th year, kids can spend a weekend learning hands on fundamentals from current and former Kansas basketball players.
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By Sam Kombrink / Morning Sun Staff / skombrink@morningsun.net
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7/23/22
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Kansas Shrine Bowl returns to Pittsburg
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As the 49th Kansas Shrine Bowl prepares to kick off this weekend, on Wednesday many local high school football players and coaches from Pittsburg, Frontenac and St. Mary’s Colgan helped Kansas Shrine Bowl Executive Director B.J. Harris set up for the big event.
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By Sam Kombrink / skombrink@morningsun.net
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7/21/22
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Don Garlits knows his speed limit
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How fast should a 90-year-old drive?
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By Jim Henry / Sports Editor
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7/16/22
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STILL GOING
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ASBURY, Mo. — Drag racing legend Don “Big Daddy” Garlits has returned to Mo-Kan Dragway for its 60th anniversary, and he has no intention of slowing down.
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By Sam Kombrink / Morning Sun Staff / skombrink@morningsun.net
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7/16/22
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PSU grad Megan Meyer Lingner to race at Mo-Kan
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Megan Meyer Lingner is a two-time National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) world champion who made a pit stop at Block 22 on Thursday, as she prepares to race this weekend at Mo-Kan Dragway near Ashbury, Mo.
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By Sam Kombrink / Morning Sun Staff / skombrink@morningsun.net
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7/15/22
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