kearney sports

Walk-off hit delivers win in home opener for Kearney baseball

April 1, 2025

KEARNEY — With both teams locked in a 12-12 tie, Jett Yoakam stepped up to the plate and looked toward the mound.

Kearney names new activities director

March 31, 2025

KEARNEY — Joel Lueken was announced as the next activities director for Kearney High School in a press release March 31.

New coach’s 1st home opener brings win for Kearney girls soccer

March 31, 2025

KEARNEY — It’s a solid start to a new era for Kearney girls soccer as it defeated Lincoln College Prep 5-0 in its home opener Thursday, March 27.

‘Incredibly coachable’: Kearney boys tennis set for new season with young lineup

March 26, 2025

KEARNEY — As the temperatures continue to rise, a new season is upon Kearney boys tennis.

Kearney sports haul in awards after great winter

March 25, 2025

Editor’s Note: The Courier-Tribune is recognizing winter sports athletes in Kearney High School who earned winter awards. If your team or athlete has received an award that is not listed, please email us at sports@mycouriertribune.com for inclusion in an upcoming edition.

Kearney boys earn 2nd, girls finish 4th in 1st track meet of season

March 25, 2025

LIBERTY — Kearney’s track and field teams started the season with a pair of great performances in the Ron Ives Invitational Friday, March 21 at Liberty High School.

Kearney baseball bounces back in 2nd day of KC Metro Leadoff

March 25, 2025

LIBERTY — Kearney baseball opened the season with the KC Metro Leadoff Friday through Monday, March 21 through 24, at Liberty and Blue Springs High School.

Local youth wrestler demonstrates good sportsmanship as he takes 3rd in state

March 19, 2025

KEARNEY — While high school sports transition from winter to spring, one athlete from Kearney continues to show hard work and good character can come in all shapes and sizes.