Conference will feature four Class 3 teams this year as Center moves down

Season kicks off with big Staley-Lee's Summit West showdown

League now features four teams out of six that are playing in Class 4

Head coach is taking an admistrative position in the Shawnee Mission School District

The annual event hosted by the GKCFCA brings helps athletes and coaches in the Kansas City Metro

Season-opening game is a rematch of epic Class 5 semifinal won by the Falcons

League with the biggest schools on the Missouri side has drama every week

Jeremy Milne takes over Golden Bears with strong resume as an assistant coach

Savages Defensive Coordinator Chad Smith excited to be head coach of successful program

Assistant Bryan Salsgiver is hired to be Wildcats new head coach

Tigers coach shares some of the concepts that has made his program one of the tops in the country

The staff of the University of Missouri will present at the final GKCFCA coaches clinic of the offseason

Team is again loaded with talent

Mill Valley continues to make playoffs and play near the top of the Kaw Valley League

Team features players from schools of all sizes

New coach Lierman graduated in 1999 and has been an assistant at Liberty for the last nine years

Olathe South's Gourley, Richmond's Bowers will lead all-star teams in Country Mart Kansas vs. Missouri All-Star Game

Eagles new coach moves over from Lone Jack to the school he graduated from almost 25 years ago

New degree will focus on personal training and the growing field of athletic adminstration

Kearney moves up to Class 5, Lee's Summit to 6 as schools compete in new playoff system

Coach has led Gryphons to three straight district titles since starting the charter school program in 2000

East Buchanan, West Platte, Lawson lead all conference selections

League put five teams in the playoffs last season and could do the same in 2012

Offensive Coordinator will replace Tim Grunhard who took KU assistant position

Gorillas coaches speak at GKCFCA clinic

Conference has good games every week

D II national champs will be featured speakers

Three schools change classes and see some new competition this year

Celtics league title squad is well represented

League should be strong from top to bottom again this season

Store in Blue Springs will be official helmet provider of the coaches association

Coaches Association awarded 22 $1,000 scholarships courtesy of the McCarthy Auto Group

New coach has been head coach and defensive coordinator in the past

Saint Luke's clinic looks to help athletes prevent sudden cardiac arrest

Hiring will become official once it is approved by the North Kansas City School Board

Several programs are looking for head coaches and that could cause even more openings this offseason

Conference has deep pool of talent again this year

New Cyclones coach comes over from Schlagle after winning league title in 2011

Coaches Association honors 22 scholar athletes with $1,000 scholarships courtest of the McCarthy Auto Group

Country Mart's commitment to high school football and the communities it serves is recognized

Pleasant Hill, Oak Grove and Grain Valley also have strong showings

Bearcats staff talks at GKCFCA February clinic

Huskers and Spartans deep playoff runs rewarded on all-conference team

Powerhouse program's staff will be featured speakers

Conference featured four playoff teams and one state champion

Eagles undefeated run through the conference nets 11 first-team selections

Players from across the Metro make their college choices official

Conference put three teams in the postseason in 2011

Board approved his return Thursday night

Strong conference put three teams in the postseason

New partnership adds to the growing list of PrepsKC's corporate partners

Clinic still going strong in its 29th year

Stallions bounce back season led them to the conference title

Titans strong season is reflected in all-conference selections

Greater Kansas City Football Coaches Association membership hits record number of members

Lincoln Prep lead the way in all-conference selections

Bobcats undefeated regular season leads to many all Kaw Valley League honors

Ross has led Northmen since 1985

Blue Springs South and Blue Springs lead all-conference selections

Good seasons by Blue Valley Northwest, Blue Valley Southwest and Gardner-Egderton are also recognized

First offseason coaches clinic is scheduled for Wednesday

Coaches all-state squad features many KC standouts

Player who rarely left the field for state champion Jaguars earns award as the MVP of Metro football

Another big year for Metro schools on Coaches All-State team

Falcons fly to the top of the final Super 10 rankings

Blue Springs South's Greg Oder and Staley's Fred Bouchard are selected as coaches of the year

Staley, Webb City only No. 1's at the end of the regular season to win state titles

Every aspect of the game is covered with these four finalists

Talented group vying for small-school lineman/linebacker award

Award for top lineman/linebacker is a talented group

Taylor Award nominees were dynamic receivers

Platte County's Kelso is second-time finalist that leads strong field for Fontana Award

Rose Hill gets early turnover and controls the rest of the game to claim Kansas 4A title

Blue Springs South finds success in all phases of its game to stop CBC and earn another Class 6 championship

Falcons will try to topple undefeated Kirkwood to win first state title

Blue Valley and Hutchinson have combined for 11 titles but meet for the first time in 5A championship game

Falcons looking for first state title in fourth trip to the championship game

Jaguars seek second state title in five years

Huskers will face Lamar in a battle of schools trying for their first-ever team state title in any sport

Staley's big semifinal win graces this week's early edition of the PrepsKC Magazine

Boehm, Cozart, Harris and Steward finalists for top award of the season

Fox Sports Kansas City to broadcast 6A game, 5A game will stream on the internet

Games to be broadcast live and then rebroadcast several times over the next week

Spartans can't stop Logan-Rogersville's rushing attack, fall in semifinals

Huskers grab early lead and hang on for first trip to state title game in school history

Savannah grabs 21-0 lead only to see defending champs rally for win in the final seconds

Staley earns trip to the Class 5 championship game with crazy 76-70 win over Lee's Summit West in four overtimes

EKL powers battle for right to play for 5A state title

Blue Springs South's Greg Oder, Olathe East's Jeff Meyers join the show this week

Jaguars have never faced semifinal opponent Francis Howell

Frontier League foes meet for a chance to go to the Kansas Class 4A title game

All three Missouri Class 5 & 6 Friday games will be streamed by Fox Sports and will be available at PrepsKC.com

Succesful coach steps down after returning the Eagles to a state championship caliber program in his six years

Staley stops Fort Osage on a two-point conversion in the final minutes to preserve quarterfinal win

Lee's Summit West doesn't suffer hangover from big win Monday in dominating victory over Nixa

Savannah tops Wildcats in overtime to move into the Class 4 semifinals

Spartans pound O'Hara to reach Class 3 semifinals and keep hopes of back-to-back titles alive

Blue Springs South dominates Rockhurst to take over roll as Class 6 favorite

Blue Valley Southwest coach Bill Lowe, Fort Osage coach Ryan Schartz join the program

Timberwolves have been the surprise of the playoffs but tonight's battle with the Panthers will be tough

Stags quarterfinal showdown with Blue Valley earns magazine cover

Celtics take out Imagine Renaissance in game delayed since Monday night

Savages earn quarterfinal game with Harrisonville

Bulldogs jump out to early lead to advance to quarterfinal matchup with Wellington-Napoleon

Winner to be announced Nov. 14 in contest that featured 50 applicants

Game is completed after 95-minute weather delay at halftim

Lee's Summit West rallies from down 28-0 to stay alive in the Class 5 playoffs

Indians beat Winnetonka for the second time to set up showdown with Staley in Saturday's quarterfinal

Richmond holds Maryville out of the endzone to advance to the quarterfinals

Blue Valley Southwest rolls to another playoff victory

Wildcats fall to Chanute ending the season for the defending champions

Cardinals hold Bobcats to just 21 points and advance to play Chanute in the quarterfinals

Vikings control the line and the game

Hawklets do what they have done the last two years and grind out another close postseason victory

Lions' QB Strauss returns from injury midway through the game but Olathe South still takes care of its business

Olathe East tops Olathe Northwest on the strength of three INTs by Junior Williams

In a year filled with multiple injuries, the Lancers get a first-round playoff win over Shawnee Mission Northwest

There is no clear favorite in Kansas 6A this year

SM Northwest's Aaron Barnhart and West Platte's Chuck Siler join the show

Rockhurst, Blue Springs South look to win title but there are a few teams standing in their way

Papa Murphy's and PrepsKC team up to give football fans an out of this world pizza special

Blue Valley is the defending Kansas 5A champ but Bishop Miege, Gardner-Edgerton and others might have something to say about it

Griffins get just enough offense to earn another shot at Fort Osage

Cardinals bounce back from loss in last week of season to advance to Class 5 sectionals

Defending champion Lee's Summit West and Staley might be the favorites but others will have a final say

Platte County-Kearney lead the first round Class 4 matchups while newcomer Van Horn travels to Richmond in Class 3

Schools may be smaller but chances for a state title might be bigger

Rain that is expected would have made field at Savannah unplayable so game will be played at Missouri Western University

Pirates win back and forth battle to move to the 4A second round

Hutchinson is the bigges mover after loss to Bishop Carroll

Magazine is early this week to get you all of the news you need for the postseason

Not much movement after the final week of the regular season

Kansas 4A bracket is loaded with talented teams from the Metro

Hutchinson was the highest ranked team to fall in the final week of the season

Class 6 sees several teams take a tumble on the final week of the regular season

The playoffs are here and PrepsKC is your home for the ultimate postseason coverage

Falcons late score is the difference in a three-team district tiebreaker

Blue Valley roars back from the brink of elimination to pound Gardner-Edgerton, win district title

Winnetonka jumps on North Kansas City early to cruise to big win and advance to the Class 5 playoffs

Olathe Northwest beats rival Olathe North and earns district title and first playoff appearance since 2006

University Academy edges Cass-Midway to earn district title

Olathe Northwest's Todd Dain and LS North's Ty Kohl join the program

Traditional powers are fighting for their playoff lives on the final night of the regular season

Truman stops Raytown South to win district title after going 0-10 last season

Lots of Thursday games as regular season comes to an end

District titles on the line as teams battle in the final week

Several storylines discussed in this week's PrepsKC Magazine

Lohn is a leader for Staley on and off of the field

Students ages 6-13 can bring Chiefs QB to show and tell by registering for contest sponsored by Verizon Wireless

Three new No. 1 teams are named in this week's rankings

Harrisonville's streak is at eight as the Wildcats have yet another succesful season

Jefferson City falls from the top spot in Class 6 after big loss to Fort Zumwalt West

Three top ranked teams fall from the ranks of the unbeaten

Jefferson City, DeSmet and Webster Groves are highest ranked teams to lose this week

Olathe East's strong running attack leads to win over Blue Valley Northwest

Van Horn earns first playoff birth since 1994 with impressive win over Odessa

Bluejays stop Truman to even district record at 1-1

Shawnee Mission West tops rival Shawnee Mission East to grab control of district race

Timberwolves shutout DeSoto and are one game away from first district title in school history

Olathe East travels to Blue Valley Northwest and Holton goes to Topeka Hayden in big ranked matchups

Oak Grove travels to Richmond in a battle of Class 3 Top 10 teams

Shawnee Mission East coach Chip Sherman, Grandview coach Andy Leech join the show

Wildcats are on another long winning streak and are looking for a deep run in the playoffs

Cardinals have control of Frontier League and look to make long run in Kansas 4A playoffs

Defensive lineman is one of the top ranked players in the Metro

Olathe North, Olathe South drop out of 6A top 5

First week of districts brings little movement

Class 6A sees multiple top teams lose

Program adds new minor that focuses on fitness and wellness

Blue Springs South is highest ranked team to lose this week

Blue Springs stops rival South to re-enter the Class 6 title run picture

Stags get another big win and send Mill Valley to second straight loss

Indians late timeout ices Griffins kicker to preserve win

Lawrence sends Olathe North to second straigt loss and opens district play with big win

Bulldogs toss a shutout against a Warrior offense that hadn't scored less than 30 points all season

Blue Springs South is on a roll and standing in its way is rival Blue Springs

Smithville's Greg Smith, St. James Tom Radke to appear on this week's show

Bishop Miege and Mill Valley battle one of the best games in Kansas this week

Kearney-Smithville, Fort Osage-Winnetonka are two of the best matchups statewide this week

Jaguars strong season has them in place for a possible deep run in the playoffs

Senior QB's play has been big reason for Huskies success this season.

Olathe South, Blue Valley, Basehor-Linwood all move up

Citizens Bank & Trust offers team themed debit cards that help donate money to schools

Rockhurst and Maryville fall from the No. 1 spots

Olathe North, McPherson both fall in week 6

Titans QB excited about playing for Iowa State no matter what position he plays

Top teams Rockhurst, Maryville both lost this past week

Jefferson City edges Rockhurst in 2 OT's to stop winning streak at 20 games

Olathe South shuts down Olathe North to win Sunflower showdown

Olathe South at Olathe North one of the biggest games in the state this week

Rockhurst travels to Jefferson City in big Class 6 showdown

Cardinals' big win over Paola is profiled along with other great features

Senior defensive end is still learning the game but has put up big numbers for the Hawks

Gardner-Edgerton, Olathe North, Olathe South and Olathe Northwest all in the same district

Mill Valley, Basehor-Linwood move into top 5 ahead of their big matchup Friday night

Wellington-Napoleon takes top spot in Class 1, other classes see little change

Paola is highest ranked team in Kansas to lose last week

Basehor-Linwood is riding a 20-game regular season winning streak but is 0-3 in the playoffs the last three years

Concordia is lone top ranked team to fall, Class 5 has several teams take a tumble.

Cardinals win tight game with Paola and grab control of the Frontier League race

Jaguars grab big lead only to watch Pirates pull to within one score in the final period

Griffins defense holds Raytown to just 170 yards in big Suburban Big 7 win

Stags trail early to rival St. Thomas Aquinas but strong second half leads to EKL victory

Wellington-Napoleon runs past Concordia to win the battle of the top teams in Class 1

Concordia-Wellington-Napoleon matchup is one of the top games in the state

Wichita Heights, Holton, McPherson and Bishop Miege all face tough tests in week No. 5

Griffins coach Edwards, Saints coach Thomas will join the program

Marcus Grant anchors a tough Mill Valley defense

Bobcats strong season is among many great stories in this week's PrepsKC Magazine

Harrisonville's Britz is one of the top players in the Metro

View the Blue Valley-Bishop Miege game a whole new way

Olathe South moves into the top 5 in Class 6A

Gardner-Edgerton, Blue Valley Southwest move up, Blue Valley West, Bonner Springs move down

Richmond's loss causes biggest change in rankings

Several ranked teams took a tumble

Children's Mercy Center for Sports Medicine's Surgical Director gives advice for young athletes

Richmond is the highest ranked team in state to lose this week

Falcons defense plays tough in big moments as South moves to 4-0

Stallions build early lead and then hold off Harmon rally

Huskers hand Spartans first loss since 2009 playoffs

Celtics senior QB leads his team to homecoming victory

Blue Valley tailback has another big night as Miege's late rally comes up short

Fort Osage shuts out Raytown South 36-0 in Missouri Class 5 showdown

Falcons coach will talk about his big game with Kearney

Fort Osage has gone from pockets of success to one of the best programs in Class 5

Eagles trail 28-14 heading into fourth quarter before Beavers scores four times

Indians thrive in deep Class 5 by adapting to the strength of their players

Senior quarterback leads Pirates' attack with both his feet and his arm

Bishop Miege makes big move after win over Garnder-Edgerton

KCK football is working to establish itself in a basketball town

Staley moves up to No. 1 in Class 5 after Lee's Summit West's loss

Top teams remain unbeaten

Former K-State, NFL player opens Simoneau Sports Performance to help athletes reach their potential

Lee's Summit West is lone ranked team to fall this week

Blue Valley quarterback may not have the ideal size but the other intangibles are all there

Young Blue Springs players look overmatched early but turn the tables on Fort Osage for dominant 44-20 win

Bishop Miege shutsout Gardner-Edgerton in EKL showdown

Panthers move to 4-0 after winning tight battle with the Roosters

Senior tailback tallies 234 yards and three touchdowns as Tigers stop rival Jaguars

Blue Springs South stops Lee's Summit West for second-straight year ending defending Class 5 champs 11-game winning streak

Oak Grove's Pat Richard will also discuss his big game with Pleasant Hill

Root scores three TDs as North moves to 3-0

PrepsKC Managing Editor Dion Clisso will provide color commentary for Thursday Night Sunflower showdown

New magazine is on the shelves packed with all the information you need for Friday night and beyone

Senior has had good start to season heading into big game at Gardner-Edgerton

Senior running back has been a starter since he was a freshman

Little movement in the polls after two weeks of play

Not much change at the top spots after three weeks

Top teams stay unbeaten

All No. 1 ranked teams stayed unbeaten

Falcons could be one of the top teams in Kansas 6A this year led by a dominant group of linemen

Hawklets defense gets key turnover late in the game to preserve tough win over the Jaguars

Shawnee Mission East rallies to get within one score late in the game but can't find the endzone

Panthers win tight physical ball game against district rival Park Hill

Falcons use strong ground game to earn win over a tough Lions squad

Platte County hangs tough for a half before Falcons rush attack took over

Paola's Mike Dumpert and Park Hill's Greg Reynolds join this week's show

Park Hill and Park Hill South battle tonight in one of the best rivalries in the Metro

Big first half by Eagles' Anwynn Beavers leads North to third straigth win

Jaguars take advantage of Saints turnovers to keep game close

Northland schools have one of the better rivalries in the Metro

Senior linebacker has grown as leader on and off the field

Blue Valley, Holton each top their class rankings

Concordia grabs top spot in Class 1

Head coach's son is a force on offense, defense and special teams for defending state champs

Falcons have gone from nothing to the brink of a state title in three short years

The Bulldogs trail 15-0 at the half only to rally in the final quarter for 16-15 win over Platte County

Cardinals shutout Wildcats sending them to their first loss since the 2009 playoffs

Jaguars saw 28-point lead cut in half but answer to earn opening game victory.

Falcons run up big number on the ground and send Wildcats to second straight 0-2 start to the season

Eagles Root, Mooney run past Olate East in season opener

Platte County coach Bill Utz, Olathe North coach Pete Flood highlight big show

Falcons strong offensive line could lead it to a deep playoff run this season

Shawnee Mission East at Shawnee Mission Northwest to be shown 7 p.m. Thursday

Standout Shawnee Mission East receiver will draw plenty of attention this season

Top teams all remain the same

Fort Osage's Tanumai anchors one of the top defenses in the metro

Jaguars win 29-0 in a close game that turned into a big win late

Rockhurst's Walker runs for a school record 415 yards in 35-20 win over Blue Springs

Spartans run winning streak to 16 games with 48-26 win at Excelsior Springs

Titans jump out to a 28-0 lead after one quarter and never look back winning 49-13

PrepsKC's Football Friday Night is back for its third season

PrepsKC.com/mobile is your source for high school football on your mobile device

First issue to hit stands starting Thursday

Four defending state champs start season ranked No. 1

Some good, some bad, but everybody learns

Contact with other teams helps everyone

St. Joseph Benton wins un-official city championship

Even with injury to returning QB, Blue Springs has strong showing

New media partnership will benefit all fans of high school football

Mini-practice games give teams a chance to hit someone else

Four-year starter Tully Byrne is a veteran leader for the Roosters

Senior Marlon Mitchell has led the Huskies by example all summer

New coach Shawnee Mission South coach Ryan Lonergan puts the Raiders through the paces

Northmen senior Sterling Newsom has been key to a good first week for Oak Park

Falcons senior Matt Harmon hits hard with a smile on his face

Indians practice going well with large group of upperclassmen

Jays senior James Gilbert accepted the challenge of being a leader

Tigers' Derek Pugh leads and competes at the same time

Mules excited as camp hits second day

Lee's Summit North senior is first IXL two-a-days warrior of the season

Cool weather greets players and coaches and season officially gets underway

Time before season starts is not a vacation for everyone

Down time doesn't always thrill young athletes

The men behind the scenes get a much needed break during the dead period

Finding time for family is key during down time

Jaguars looking to replace two-year starter who graduated

Hawks want to continue to improve under new coach Steven Jackson

Leading insurance provider joins growing list of blue-chip companies partnered with PrepsKC

Tigers host Platte County and Liberty in scrimmage Thursday

Locally owned health care insurance company extends sponsorship for 2011 season

Bears fell one game short in 2010 and look to get over hump in 2011

Ravens trying to avoid injuries that plagued them in 2010

Expanded partnership will benefit all fans of high school football

Pioneers have had strong summer and hope to continue improvement in Kopecky's second year

Central Kansas school tops Shawnee Mission East in championship game

Tigers top host Blue Springs in the Wildcats Lineman Challenge

Veteran Grain Valley coach joins former player's staff

Jaguars working on little things that help teams win games

Two-day event gives players many chances to improve on skill positions

Summer 7-on-7 gives Wildcats and Stallions a chance to improve offenses through the air

Northmen host Lancers in mid-summer scrimmage

Falcons strong play at the end of 2010 might be a sign of bigger things in 2011

Golden Eagles are trying to improve after first year of combined school

Titans win another summer competition at Blue Valley's lineman challenge

Check out your team's schedule along with other new features

Titans win 18-team tournament in impressive fashion

Lee's Summit North to host 22 teams in one of the top 7-on-7 events of the summer

Defense rules the day as Missouri grabs early lead and earns braggin rights for 2011

Game can be seen live excusively on PrepsKC.com starting at 7 p.m.

Defenses could make touchdowns hard to come by in Country Mart Kansas vs. Missouri All Star Game

Shawnee Mission West assistant Ryan Lonergan takes Raiders over for Brandon Claypool

Standout Lee's Summit West lineman will stay in state and play for Tigers

PrepsKC has confirmed that highly recruited tackle will go to Missouri in 2012

The biggest summer events along with the continued best coverage in the Metro is with PrepsKC

Young Vikings go to team camp in Blue Springs for first contact practices of the summer

Kansas City Missouri school will field team in 2011 led by former Avila coach Tim Johnson

Defense looks strong as Kansas side prepares for showdown with Missouri

Squad excited about game after first day of practice

Warriors host Pleasant Hill, Pembroke Hill and Richmond for two days of contact scrimmages

All proceeds from this year's game will benefit the Joplin High School football program

Country Mart Kansas vs. Missouri All-Star Game to be held in Belton and Webcast on PrepsKC.com

iXL Sport Drink is the newest PrepsKC partner

Hospital's Center for Sports Medicine to give seminar on wide range of subjects

Top teams keeping working after the season is over

Panthers won nine games, conference and district titles and were one of the best teams in Missouri Class 5

Dragons only won one game but many underclassmen saw time

Chris Brindle takes over Pirates program

Bears won half of their games and had a shot at playoffs in season's final week

Jayhawks won only one game but played a schdule that featured eight teams with winning records

Indians lost 15 starters from squad that reached state title game but still won seven games

Trojans only won one game but set offensive records

Hawks boosted win total and finished third in KCK-Atchison League

Eagles earn two victories in first-ever football season for new school

New format will incorporate several factors into seeding formula

Wildcats swept through district play and earned two playoff wins

Fresher look launched this past week

The hospital's new Center for Sports Medicine is focused on young athletes

Razorbacks' offensive coordinator delivers strong presentation on how they play football

Northmen won three of their first four games to begin the season

Missouri team features Fontana and Taylor award winners

Squad loaded with talented players

More emphasis put on nine-game regular season with district tournament starting in week No. 10

Slow start turned into strong finish for Pirates

Cardinals finished made playoffs before losing to DeSoto

Bulldogs ran winning streak to 20 straight before losing to Harrisonville in the playoffs

Radke takes over Thunder program after leading Piper to back-to-back playoff seasons

Bulldogs earned 10 wins and advanced to Kansas 4A quarterfinals

Falcons stepped to Class 5 and went all the way to the semifinals

Wildcats went undefeated to win state title in impressive fashion

The Trojans lost first six games but played better at the end once they got healthy

Local businessmen are a part of the success at Blue Springs and Blue Springs South

Minutemen strugled in the early part of the season before sweeping its district and making the playoffs

The Cougars got off to an 0-3 start but won six of their last seven to finish strong

Lucas Aslin comes over from Garden City Community College to take over Braves football program

Spartans were a perfect 15-0 and won the state title in dramatic fashion

Richard led Bearcats to two Missouri Class 1 state titles in 2007 and 2008

Vikings came up short in playoffs but were one of the better teams in the Sunflower League

More than 100 athletes test themselves in strength speed and agility at Harrisonville's Human Performance Testing

Eagles made it back to state title game but fell to Wichita Heights

Tenth Fred Merrell clinich draws coaches from all over the Metro

Lancers earned share of Sunflower League title for the first time since 1966

The Eagles swept through districts and won a playoff game for standout 2010

Longtime assistant coach Chad Frigon earns first head coaching job

Panthers went from 0-10 to 6-4 but head coach was not retained

Hawks were ranked No. 1 for early part of the season and then advanced to 6A semifinals

New coach Jimmy Tucker took Bowling Green to Class 3 finals in 2009

Bulldogs won three of their last five including playoff clinching victory over rival Oak Grove

Coaches Association and The McCarthy Auto Group award 22 $1,000 scholarships to Metro football players

New offense took a while to develop but made the Falcons into a tough playoff team

Roosters won two of their last three games to make playoffs for third straight year

Firebirds were a tough team every week on their way to 11th playoff appearance in 14 years

Cyclones coaches share ideas, techniques with Metro coaching staffs

Panthers working hard in the offseason to get better in tough MRVC East

Greater Kansas City Football Coaches Association names 22 winners of $1,000 scholarships courtesy of the McCarthy Auto Group

Lions had a young team but got a big win over then No. 1 Olathe East

Indians lost first seven games but won last two to make Class 6A playoffs

Ravens finished in middle of Sunflower League in 2010 but hope to move up in 2011

New partner will be distribution point for magazine and work with PrepsKC to promote high school football

Wildcats just keep winning games every year coming one game short of state championship game

Eagles will look to rebound in 2011 under new coach after Rovello retires

Veteran coach Kopecky trying to turn around Pioneers program that has struggled in recent years

Raiders working hard in the offseason to move up in Sunflower League

Tigers found wins hard to find, but improved during the season

Star Rockhurst, Missouri running back faced pressure and scrutiny many see today but wasn't common in the early 2000s

New PrepsKC partner Park University offers dynamic athletic training education program

Sherwood, Butler and Imagine Renaissance share conference title and top honors on all-conference team

Rams place nine on all-league first team

Eagles made run to 3A quarterfinals and finished 10-2 on the season, 5-0 in the league

Joel Wells returning to Southwest Missouri after three years heading the Liberty program

Lawson, West Platte and East Buchanan all qualified for the playoffs in 2010

Adrian's conference title is one of many strong seasons in league

Annual signing day doesn't have the ceremonies of past years due to weather but many still make their choice official

Savages conference title season nets eight first-teamers on all conference team

Yellowjackets strong season nets nine players on all-conference first team

Oak Grove school board votes to not renew contract after bounce back 6-4 season

Mark Thomas who led Kearney, Boonville to state titles comes to take over Pirates

Confernce title by the Panthers lands nine players on the first team

Several top Metro coaches will be at event held in March

Metro teams are large part of all five teams

Kansas City schools have another strong showing

Another outstanding season of Metro football puts dozens on the Media All-State team

Orioles dominant run to Class 1 semifinals tops All-Conference squad

Impending snow storm moves event to Jan. 27

Falcons, Bulldogs each place 10 players on first team

Sabres league title lands nine players on all-conference team

League endures many changes but moves on with four football programs

Louisburg puts eight on balanced first team

Spartans perfect season is strong endorsement for league that saw five of six teams win playoff games

Titans state championship season lands 11 players on all-conference first team

Veteran coach steps down after leading Eagles for 18 years

Trailblazers and Tigers each land eight players on first team

Basehor-Linwood to host clinic for line coaches to share techniques, learn new drills

Blue Springs' strong season nets them both offensive and defensive player of the year honors

Strong season by many teams led to more than half of Kaw Valley teams advancing to the playoffs

Wildcats conference title and run to the Class 4 semis nets large contingent of first teamers

Shawnee Mission East and Olathe East lead the way with six first-eamers each

First-ever All-Simone Team has two honaray members

Senior beat out deep field to win receiver honor

Louisburg's Ewy wins Bell Award but gives credit to entire defense for the honor

Hartzler earned the Fontana Award on the strength of a great senior season at Kearney

Lee's Summit West's Evan Boehm won the Buchanan as a junior and could be first lineman to win Simone next year

Gardner-Edgerton QB wins Simone, other top honors also handed out

Fontana finalists were key to their teams' success

Buchanan finalists led some of the top programs in the Metro

Bobby Bell finalists led some of the area's top defenses

This season's Otis Taylor Award nominees are a talent rich group

The season-ending edition of PrepsKC Magazine is on the shelves

Rockhurst finishes perfect season just the way it started it with tough close win

Blue Valley handles Wichita Bishop Carroll for Kansas 5A state championship

Wildcats overcome early 10-0 deficit to down Holton for first state championship

Olathe North gets dominated by Wichita Heights in Kansas 6A title game

Lee's Summit West rolls to Class 5 state championship

Richmond's Kane Southwick scores the winning touchdown with 16 seconds left to give the Spartans the Class 3 title

The Spartans will see a wide-open attack in the state title game

Lee's Summit West goes into title game with unfamiliar opponent

Thanksgiving holiday means the magazine is coming to you sooner

Star-studded group headlines awards for top high school football players in the Kansas City Metro

Fox Sports Midwest to broadcast all Missouri championship games live

Richmond outlasts two-time defending champion Cassville to advance to state title game for first time since 1971

Webb City ends Harrisonville's 12-game winning streak in the Class 4 semifinals

Westran blanks Wellington-Napoleon to advance to the Class 1 state championship game

Valle Catholic ends Concordia's undefeated season one step short of the state title game

Harrisonville, Richmond, Wellington-Napoleon and Concordia are one step away from the state title game

Blue Valley ends Gardner-Edgerton's magical season with spectacular win in a game for the ages

Lee's Summit West scores deciding touchdown in the last minute to beat Staley

The Hawklets jump all over Fort Zumwalt West and earn trip to Class 6 title game.

Olathe North smashes past Olathe East to earn return trip to Kansas 6A title game

Olathe East and Olathe North go head to head for KC Kansas 6A sumpremecy

Lee's Summit West heads to Staley with a shot at Class 5 title game on the line

Blue Valley tries once again to stop the runaway Gardner-Edgerton train

Louisburg and Paola square off for Frontier League bragging rights and chance to play for a 4A state title

Staley edges Park Hill South as the defenses ruled the day

Titans overcome 10-point halftime deficit to beat Lee's Summit for the second time in a month

Blue Valley earns rematch with Trailblazers after thumping Topeka Seaman

Hawklets defense keeps Blue Springs out of the endzone to keep perfect season in tact

Paola sends Baldwin out of the playoffs to avenge a season-opening loss and advance to the Kansas 4A semis

Strong defense helps Louisburg overcome early mistakes to earn trip to the semifinals

O'Hara's Spencer having big season with young offensive line in front of him

Take a deeper look at the big matchup betwen the Wildcats and Hawklets

Cover to cover playoff action as teams battle for state titles on both sides of the state line

Park Hill South takes advantage of Raytown South's early mistakes to earn Class 5 sectional victory

Tigers'QB Berkstresser has another big night to lead his team to big win

Wildcats depth and platoon system too much for Pirates in Class 4 sectional game

Titans earn yet another shutout and now await reamatch with Lee's Summit

Bulldogs stop Platte County with second half explosion

Olathe South wins back and forth battle with Shawnee Mission East by dominating on the ground

Hawklets big special teams plays help them outlast Blue Springs South

Olathe East overcomes 16-0 halftime deficit to beat Lawrence Free State and move on in the Kansas 6A playoffs

Wildcats trail early but turn on the defense to earn rematch with Rockhurst

Scheduling quirk means two games will be played at Park Hill Monday

Missouri 6A matchups are replays of early season games

Blue Valley-Bishop Miege highlights 5A, Olathe South-Shawnee Mission East highlights 6A

Raiders get past Imagine Renaissance for the second time and now will take on O'Hara in sectionals

Park Hill South scores on offense, defense and special teams to stop Raytown in playoff opener

Classes 1, 2 and 3 have several teams with strong chances for deep playoff runs

Lee's Summit West leads a balanced group of teams looking for a run at a state title

Defending champ Kearney leads a deep field of Metro teams

Pirates defense continues strong play in victory over Perry-Lecompton

Sabres grab 24-0 lead then hold off Bobcats rally to earn first playoff win in school history

Wildcats avenge early season loss to Eudora to stay move ahead in the playoffs

Two undefeated and two one-loss teams from the Metro highlight a tough Class 4A playoffs

Games start early so PrepsKC will get you ready for all of the action

Dylan Perry leads Lawrence Free State into the playoffs

Jaguars strong running game is too much for the Golden Bears

Panthers hold on for win over Indians

Trailblazers dominate second half to hand Blue Valley first loss of the season

Panthers get win and trip to the playoffs, will face Blue Springs next

Get a recap of last night's games and a look ahead at tonight's contests

Player was life flighted at halftime of game Spring Hill won 99-72

Bulldogs continue late season surge to advance to the postseason

Wildcats finish the regular season unbeaten and now must get ready for the 4A playoffs

Blue Jays win game that sends them to the playoffs

Spring Hill, Osawatomie put on scoring exhibition for the ages

Oak Grove and Odessa meet in one of the Metro's oldest rivalries with the playoffs on the line

Bitter rivals Oak Grove and Odessa are in the spotlight

Tigers' quarterback is ready to help his team go deep in the playoffs before he heads to Missouri

Olathe North's Saunders quietly putting up big season for the Eagles

Teams hook up in a classic defensive dual as Harrisonville grabs the tough win

Gardner-Edgerton's all-everything QB doesn't disappoint in the nationl ESPNU spotlight

Hawklets earn easy win to capture district title

Cardinals defeat former assitant Crutcher and his new team from William Chrisman

Jaguars make sure big lead over Columbia Rock Bridge doesn't evaporate

ESPNU comes to Gardner-Edgerton as the Trailblazers host rival St. Thomas Aquinas

Another great radio show on 1030 AM KCWJ and online at PrepsKC.com

Senior quarterback big reason Lancers have shot at playoffs and first Sunflower title since 1966

Eagles move to 2-0 in district play with big win over Firebirds

PrepsKC student intern gives a real life story about being a fan at the Lee's Summit-Lee's Summit West game.

The PrepsKC Magazine takes a look at the Gardner-Edgerton football experience

PrepsKC will have another live streaming game

Raymore-Peculiar senior is the leader of a dynamic offensive attack

Wildcats coach has team in hunt for playoffs again leading up to this week's showdown with Center

Hawklets turn over Ray-Pec time and again to earn another close win

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Wildcats score 14 unanswered to force game to overtime where they grabbed the win

Saints jump out to 13-point lead before Tigers score 31 unanswered points for the win

Lee's Summit West keeps Lee's Summit's offense on the sideline in big win over the Tigers

Pioneers stop Wyandotte to get first win since 2008 and get leg up in playoff race

Join Dion Clisso and Harold Wambgans for the only high school football radio show in the Metro

Dion Clisso and Tim Crone break down game film on Blue Springs-Blue Springs South, Ray-Pec-Rockhurst

Mill Valley at Bishop Miege to be broadcast on PrepsKC.com.

Sumner's teamwork on offense has Sabres off to a 6-0 start

District play opens this week and PrepsKC has all the coverage

Veteran coach has kept program winning as school district experienced explosive growth

Turnovers and penalties hamper both teams but Falcons find enough solutions to grab win

Hawks put tough loss to Lawrence behind them with dominating 17-0 win over Lawrence Free State.

William Chrisman plays Indians even for a half only to lose 35-14

Wildcats use strong second half to stay unbeaten and hand Baldwin its first loss of the season

The Titans dominate Park Hill to wrap up Suburban Middle Six title

PrepsKC's Football Friday Night is your best way to be up to date with all the great high school football action

Shawnee Mission West gives up a couple of big plays but dominates the Lions to keep Sunflower lead

This week's issue takes a look at the newest programs in the Metro

Bears working on late-game focus in preparation for Piper Friday night and tough district

Wildcats' Jordan Nubine blows out knee in big win over Raymore-Peculiar and will miss rest of the season

The Warriors' veteran coach has multiple state titles and a growing coaching tree

Winnetonka's Allen anchors offensive line despite weighing less than 200 pounds

Olathe East senior is force on both sides of the ball

Saints jump out to quick lead and then hold on for the win

Wildcats run all over Ray-Pec to win their run their winning streak to four games

Eagles open game with kickoff return for touchdown and hand Panthers first loss of the year

Tigers rally from two-touchdown deficit to hand Blue Jays fourth-straight loss

Timberwolves trail by three touchdowns but rally and win with gutsy two-point conversion to earn the win

Week 6 has many features, columns and pictures to go along with standings and the RE/MAX Big 3 Games.

Even during rebuiling year veteran coach happy to be heading program with strong tradition.

Even though he is still a junior, Lee's Summit West's Boehm has Division I schools lining up for his services

University Academy looks to get back to the playoffs led by a freshman quarterback

Teams combine for 111 points in game that turned into a track meet

Cardinals earn tough win to send Indians to their second straight loss

Staley can't halt the Bulldogs streak as Kearney's defense dominates much anticipated matchup

Saints don't look past Huskies in dominant win

In a town like Kearney, everyone has a stake in the football team's success

Kearney's big game with Staley makes the cover of the PrepsKC Magazine

After tough start to junior year the Saints quarterback is brimming with confidence this season

Blue Valley rolls again over rival Blue Valley West in a game delayed by Saturday's Storms

Trojans' running back didn't start playing until he was a freshman

Lightning causes Blue Valley-Blue Valley West game to be finished Monday

Tigers defense leading team through seasons first two weeks

Gardner-Edgerton dispatches Bishop Miege to move to 3-0

Wildcats roll over Fort Osage for second win of the season

Shawnee Mission West's late rally overcomes strong performance by the Firebirds

Jaguars' Gilyard has big day against Lee's Summit West

Hawks slide into the roll of 6A favorite after impressive shutout over Eagles

Battle for top of Class 6 could be had Friday night at O.D.A.C.

Blue Springs-Fort Osage and Gardner-Edgerton-Bishop Miege headline the RE/MAX Big 3 discussions

More than 55,000 votes cast to make Blue Springs at Fort Osage the Fox4 Game of the Week

Eagles and Hawks showdown this week's top story

Matchup between Cardinals pitts two of the better small-class schools in the Metro

Iowa native likes the Midwest and enjoys coaching the Mustangs

Hawks dominate Northwest after lightning turns game into two-day contest

YellowJacket's coach makes key fourth down call to salt away the victory

Few games are able to be completed as the bulk of the Friday night action moves to Saturday

Game times could be changing and delays are possible. PrepsKC will be your source for all the changes.

Panthers and Blue Jays have become heated rivals in short period of time

Ravens look to earn first win over Olathe East

Tigers hoping defense can gain some of the offense's confidence

Veteran coach loves being a Celtic

Ray could be big part of another Bishop Miege state title run

Bulldogs opportunistic defense puts points on the board for the second straight week

Falcons send reeling Wildcats to first 0-2 start since 1975

Trailblazers run over Blue Valley West 49-7

Bobcats pull away late after first-half shootout with Piper

Showdown with Shawnee Mission West is not much of a game as Eagles dominate early part of the game

Shawnee Mission West's quest for a state title earns the cover

Staley tailback ready to make a statement in Class 5

Trailblazers quarterback is leading candidate for the Simone Award

Jaguars score early and often on their way to rout of Cardinals

Late fourth-down stand makes slim 7-6 lead turn into victory

Titans hold off Raymore-Peculiar in final period to open season with a win.

Pirates find a way to win close game 14-13 in season opener

Blue Jays trail at half only to pull away 35-14 over Park Hill

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New dawn arrives for Blue Valley Southwest

Early evening rain and lightning cancels some and postpones others

The October 22 game between the Kansas 5A powerhouses will be broadcast nationally on ESPNU

Hawks want to keep moving up the win column and bring home some hardware in the process

School split in Liberty presents different challenges for the Blue Jays and Eagles

Lancers are feeding off of last season's playoff appearence to prepare for the new year

The Wildcats take advantage of evening practices to get ready to play some hot night games

Park Hill learning from tough practice to get ready for season opener

North Kansas City holds its annual midnight practice and draws a large enthusiastic crowd

Joel Applebee comes up from Derby to take over Jaguars program

Fox4 and PrepsKC team up to provide the ultimate high school football coverage

Lee's Summit is one of dozens of teams that open practice in Missouri during summer heat wave

Head Coach Andy Leach thrilled with summer turnout and ready to lead team as camp opens

Braves looking to large group of young players to mix with talented seniors for a chance to make the playoffs

Jaguars look to get back winning ways after first losing season since 1992

New Blue Valley Southwest constructing new program under the guidence of former Emporia coach Bill Lowe

Competition lets the men in the trenches show what they've got

While most are done with passing practice, coaching friends get schools together for summer competition

New coach Edwards comes over from Blue Springs wanting to maintain momentum of past coaching staff

Super Bowl winning coach's foundation continues its work to help all parts of Excelsior Springs

Junior twins look to lead Bobcats' attack this season

Tigers' star quarterback teaches at Blue Springs Quarterback Camp

Helping younger players is as important to team's success as work in the weight room and summer camp

Running routes isn't the only thing teams work on to get ready for upcoming season

Shawnee Mission East coach Sherman brings back mentor to lead new passing game

Greater Kansas City Football Coaches Association honors four with annual awards

Tournament couldn't be completed but teams still got in some good work

Lee's Summit North to host 19 teams from around the Metro at the Midwest Championship tournament

Gardner Edgerton's Justice Berry grabs two huge TD passes to lead Kansas to a 26-23 win in the annual Mo-Kan All-Star game

Hickman Mills' Walton and Bragaw are final athletic chapter for school that closed at the end of the school year

Olathe North's Franklin and Free State's Torneden lead a talented Kansas offense into the Mo-Kan All-Star game

Players having fun and getting to know each other before annual Mo-Kan game

Sunflower and EKL teams size each other up in offseason scrimmages

Eagles work to establish new legacy in summer camp

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Squads begin practice for June 17 game at Shawnee Mission North

Kopecky looks to bring success to Pioneers after year out of coaching

Raytown South assistant Crutcher ready to reestablish winning tradition for the Bears

Greater Kansas City Football Coaches Association president looks back at group's accomplishments