Suflower State Games Cross Country 5k
Last Updated: 12:26 PM 07/26/08 -
Brock Ternes and Avery Clifton were the overall winners at the Sunflower State Games 5k race at Iliff Commons Saturday morning. (Full Story) |
Two down, One Week to Go at Sunflower State Games
Last Updated: 10:54 PM 07/20/08 -
The event, which started a week ago, turned two weeks old with the lighting of the cauldron on Friday, 22 events on Saturday, and then Sunday's championship round in several events. (Full Story) |
Shooting Pals Duel Over Technique at Shooting Clays in SSG
Last Updated: 9:56 PM 07/20/08 -
Some competitors who entered the Sunflower State Games in sporting clays took the opportunity to turn their weekend outing into a medal chase. For example, take this pair of shooting buddies... (Full Story) |
Bowling Commissioner Says Sport Perfect For Sunflower State Games
Last Updated: 9:56 PM 07/20/08 -
Sunflower State Games commissioner Rex Haney says bowling is perfect for games. The long time director of the sport talks about the wide variety of competitors who take part. (Full Story) |
SSG Archery
Sunflower State Games Archery video! (Full Story) |
SSG Youth Golf
Sunflower State Games Youth Golf video! (Full Story) |
SSG Sanctioned Tennis
Sunflower State Games Sanctioned Tennis video! (Full Story) |
SSG Powerlifting
Sunflower State Games Powerlifting video! (Full Story) |
SSG Pickleball
Sunflower State Games Pickleball video! (Full Story) |
SSG Bowling
Sunflower State Games Bowling Video! (Full Story) |
SSG Youth Basketball
Last Updated: 3:18 PM 07/19/08 -
The Sports Zone was buzzing with activity for Saturday's youth basketball competition for the Sunflower State Games. Grades 9-10 were featured there, while 11-12 played at Washburn University. (Full Story) |
SSG 3-on-3 Soccer
Last Updated: 3:19 PM 07/19/08 -
While the adults played the regular game, youngsters took the pitch for 3-on-3 soccer at the Sunflower State Games. (Full Story) |
SSG Track and Field
Last Updated: 3:19 PM 07/19/08 -
Track and field events burned up the Hummer Sports Park oval Saturday during the Sunflower State Games. (Full Story) |
ESU's Sommers, KSU's Messick Win 10 K Governor's Cup Races
Last Updated: 10:48 PM 07/18/08 -
Here are the winner's of the 2008 Governor's Cup races.
(Full Story) |
Sunflower State Games Male Athlete is this week's "Personal Best"
Last Updated: 10:57 PM 07/17/08 -
Cool is a junior as Kansas State University where he competes on the Cross Country and Track team. In his past four years competing in the Sunflower State Games, he is undefeated in earning overall gold in the Governor’s Cup 10K. (Full Story) |
Athlete and Volunteer Opening Ceremony Ahead
Last Updated: 11:02 PM 07/16/08 -
The Athlete & Volunteer Festival is the Opening Ceremony party with games, music, food and fun! Participants and supporters of the Games are invided to join us in celebrating the 19th Annual Sunflower State Games. (Full Story) |
SSG: Rowing
Last Updated: 10:55 PM 07/11/08 -
The Sunflower State Games began Friday morning by churning up the waters at Lake Shawnee in the rowing competition. And despite a short delay from mother nature, everything went off without a hitch. (Full Story) |
Equestrian Among Early Events at Sunflower State Games
Last Updated: 10:01 PM 07/09/08 -
Equestrian returns for another year at the Sunflower State Games. Commissioner Shelly Davis talks about what's ahead. (Full Story) |
Sunflower State Games Puts Topeka on Display
Last Updated: 10:59 PM 07/07/08 -
For the next three weekends, Topeka and Northeast Kansas will be putting its reputation on the line in trying to insure that every participating athlete has the kind of experience that will continue to make the event grow. (Full Story) |
Sunflower State Games Deadline Approaches
Last Updated: 11:02 PM 07/07/08 -
Topeka will host the 19th annual sports festival July 11-27 completing its seventh year in the Capitol city. Kansans of all ages and skill levels are invited to participate in the 40 different sports. (Full Story) |
Deadline Approaching/Volunteers Needed for Sunflower State Games
Last Updated: 3:08 PM 07/07/08 -
Many of the 40 sports accept day-of registrations. Please visit www.sunflowergames.com and the specific sport information page to inquire about day-of registrations.
(Full Story) |
Personal Best: Alice Lackey
Last Updated: 10:59 PM 07/03/08 -
Clinton Corley profiles this week's Personal Best, Alice Lackey. (Full Story) |
Disc Golf is SSG Event For Everyone
Last Updated: 11:10 PM 06/25/08 -
Sanctioned by the Oz Tour for 10 bonus points. Age determining date is July 1, 2008. Athletes from different age groups may pair for doubles but must compete in “toughest” of the two categories.
(Full Story) |
Table Tennis Will Be New Addition to SSG in 2008
Last Updated: 11:30 PM 06/24/08 -
All matches will be best of 3 out of 5 games to 11 points. Round robin groups will ideally consist of 4 players. Tournament tables, nets and balls will be provided. (Full Story) |
Cross Country Will Include Fitness Walk
Last Updated: 11:31 PM 06/24/08 -
Pre-registered entries must be received by Friday, July 11
Fee: $22 per person. Save $2 by entering online. $5 late fee if received after July 11
(Full Story) |
SSG Shooting & Skeet Preview
Last Updated: 11:32 PM 06/24/08 -
Site: Capital City Gun Club, At I-70 and West Union Road,
go North ½ mile to NW 4th St., East ½ mile to the range gate on the North side of the road.
(Full Story) |
Softball Rates as One of the Most Popular Events of the Games
Last Updated: 11:33 PM 06/24/08 -
Brackets for weekend warriors have been added to SSG softball. (Full Story) |
Wrestling to Add new Twist to Sunflower State Games
Last Updated: 11:20 PM 06/17/08 -
The Folkstyle event is on Saturday July 12th. Competition begins at 10 in the morning at Seaman High School. The deadline for registration is July 3rd. Wrestlers will be grouped by weight after entry and weigh-in. (Full Story) |
First Deadline for Registration Draws Nearer
Last Updated: 11:15 PM 06/17/08 -
The deadline for sports competing on the first weekend of the Games including all Softball Events, Adult Basketball, Equestrian - Barrels & Poles, Rowing, Volleyball and Wrestling is Thursday, July 3rd. (Full Story) |
Topeka Couple Recommends Volunteering for Games
Last Updated: 12:25 AM 06/12/08 -
The Sunflower State Games is searching for volunteers to lend a hand at the 19th Annual Games, the weekends of July 11-13, 18-20 & 25-27 in Topeka.
(Full Story) |
SSG Fund Raiser at "Old Chicago" Turns Out Successful
Last Updated: 9:45 PM 06/04/08 -
The restaurant helps support the costs of running the annual games. An interview with SSG director Mitch Gross and general video of the restaurant are included. (Full Story) |
Old Chicago Benefit Party On Tap Tonight
Last Updated: 4:39 PM 06/04/08 -
Support SSG by joining us at Old Chicago. A portion of your purchase will be donated to SSG! (Full Story) |
Handball Hoping to Draw Competitors to Sunflower State Games
Last Updated: 10:59 PM 06/03/08 -
Handball will be conducted at the Downtown YMCA during the third weekend of July. (Full Story) |
Cold Stone Creamery Sponsoring Sunflower State Games
Last Updated: 9:55 PM 06/02/08 -
The store, located on 1227 SW Wanamaker Road in Topeka donated 10% of its purchses made between those hours to the Sunflower State Games. (Full Story) |
Introductions to the Sunflower State Games 2008
Last Updated: 3:47 PM 05/09/08 -
The festival is open to all athletes and volunteers and will include the annual lighting of the torch, the 5K/10K Governor’s Cup Road Race, Hot Dog Eating Contest and much more.
(Full Story) |
Letter from Sunflower State Games: Volunteers Needed
Last Updated: 3:49 PM 05/13/08 -
Our event would not be possible without the valuable assistance that we receive from volunteers in the community. Hosting such a sizable event requires over 400 volunteers. (Full Story) |
HealthyKansas Sponsors 2008 Sunflower State Games Essay Contest
Last Updated: 3:52 PM 05/13/08 -
The contest lets students write about the impact of healthy activities on their lives. (Full Story) |
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