Chiefs headed to Salina for rugged wood bat tournament

The Great Bend Chiefs are loading up their lumber this morning and heading to Salina to take part in the Kansas Grand Slam 2011.

Braves host doubleheader today

The Great Bend Braves Class A American Legion baseball team plays host to Dodge City this afternoon at Al Burns Memorial Field.

Larned Purple Panthers overcome heat, odds to win Pratt tourney

The Larned Purple Panthers, a 13-and-under baseball team, won a wooden bats tournament in Pratt last weekend.

Braves blow away Pratt in doubleheader

The Great Bend Braves Class A American Legion baseball team swept its doubleheader against Pratt on Wednesday at Al Burns Memorial Field, winning the first game 16-8 and the nightcap 17-8.

GOOD WOOD

Since the Great Bend Class AAA American Legion baseball team will be playing in the Kansas Grand Slam 2011 wood bat tournament over the Fourth of July weekend in Salina, the Chiefs opted to use wood bats Tuesday night in a regular-season doubleheader with McPherson.

Braves win tourney over weekend in Pratt

PRATT - The Great Bend Braves Class A American Legion baseball team claimed its second championship this summer on Sunday at the Pratt tournament.

12-U Quicksilver takes second place

Golden Belt swim team continues its winning ways

LAKIN - The Great Bend Golden Belt swim squad continued its winning ways, narrowly defeating Scott City at the Lakin meet on Saturday.

HOME COOKIN’

No question, the Great Bend Chiefs Class AAA American Legion baseball team enjoy the home confines of Al Burns Memorial Field.

Chiefs play at home today at 4, 6

The Great Bend Chiefs AAA American Legion baseball team returns to action this afternoon with a home doubleheader against Newton at Al Burns

QUICKSILVER 14-U WINS

The Great Bend 14-and-under Quicksilver fast-pitch softball team throttled the Dodge City Monster 7-0 in the championship game of an ASA tournament at Veterans North ballpark on Saturday evening.

Quicksilver 12-U, 14-U teams play on Saturday

The Great Bend Recreation Commission is playing host to an American Softball Association girls fast-pitch softball Region 6 Tournament on Saturday at Veterans Memorial Park softball fields and Brit Spaugh South ballpark.

Braves split doubleheader with Dodge City, start tourney today

DODGE CITY - The Great Bend Braves Class A American Legion baseball team split a doubleheader with the Dodge City Rangers on Wednesday night.

COMEBACK CHIEFS

Trailing the Dodge City Rangers 4-1 in the first game of a Class AAA American Legion doubleheader on Wednesday night, the Great Bend Panthers needed something to emerge from their slumber.

Quicksilver wins Renegades Invite

Quicksilver capture second in Derby

Great Bend Bobcats win tourney

Middleton focuses on improving from circle

The high school softball season is over, but pitcher Hunter Middleton is keeping busy.

Summer swimmers

Chiefs idle this week

The Class AAA American Legion Great Bend Chiefs are idle this week.

GBRC hosts Hap Dumont baseball tournaments

The Great Bend Recreation Commission hosted an NBC Hap Dumont Points Tournament on Saturday and Sunday at the Great Bend Sports Complex and Brit Spaugh Park.