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The War Room

by Sean Frye

The War Room with Sean Frye

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Episodes

  1. SEK League tennis dynasty topples

    Perhaps the best dynasty in all of Southeast Kansas toppled at the SEK League Girls Tennis Championships over the weekend.

  2. Why Labette volleyball is so entertaining

    Labette Community College volleyball has had one of the most entertaining, mind-boggling, amazing and head-scratching starts to a season of any sport I've covered -- here's why.

  3. Why Kansas needs more athletic trainers in high schools

    Two football players from Kansas have died in the past two weeks. We need more athletic trainers in Kansas schools.

  4. Deardin Kelley-Francis previews 2026 Labette volleyball

    With fall sports coming up, Labette Cardinals volleyball coach Deardin Kelley-Francis previews the upcoming season.

  5. How youth sports costs cripple Southeast Kansas

    The World Cup, and the United States' failure to advance past the round of 16, highlighted the growing cost of youth sports development, which is hitting rural areas like Southeast Kansas the hardest.

  6. Jeff Schibi previews the 2026 Kansas Shrine Bowl

    Parsons Vikings football head coach Jeff Schibi previews the 2026 Kansas Shrine Bowl in Emporia.

  7. Kaito Barr-Miller talks about Parsons' two state track champions

    Parsons Vikings track and field coach Kaito Barr-Miller reflects on Braelyn Hinman-Mitchell and Ayanna Robertson winning state titles at the 2026 KSHSAA State Track and Field Championships in Wichita.

  8. Bradley Argabright and Labette County's chase for an SEK track title

    Labette County boys track, basketball and football coach Bradley Argabright gives the latest update on athletics in Altamont.

  9. KSHSAA sanctions girls flag football

    KSHSAA became the 18th state in the U.S. to sanction girls flag football last week.

  10. J.J. Davis talks 2025-26 Neosho County women's basketball

    Neosho County women's basketball head coach J.J. Davis talks about his team's first-ever berth to the NJCAA Region VI Tournament championship and the outlook for the Panthers after another 20-win season.

  11. Devin Martinez talks Parsons baseball

    New Parsons Vikings baseball coach Devin Martinez talks about the spring season.

  12. Jeff Hines on state wrestling and the KSHSAA multiplier

    Jeff Hines, the principal at Paola High School, reflects on the highlights of the Kansas state wrestling tournament in Salina, as well as the ongoing efforts surrounding the KSHSAA private school multiplier.

  13. Kelsey Overacker and the TVL champion Cherryvale Chargers

    Cherryvale Chargers girls basketball coach Kelsey Overacker discusses her team's upset of No. 1 Eureka, which gave Cherryvale a share of its second straight Tri-Valley League title.

  14. Jermaine Maybank takes over Labette men's basketball

    New Labette Cardinals men's basketball coach Jermaine Maybank, a former K-State guard, joins the studio.

  15. Tristan Gegg, Pittsburg girls basketball coach

    Tristan Gegg, a former 3-sport star at Labette County, women's basketball star at Pittsburg State and Girard girls basketball assistant coach, joins the show as the head coach of the Pittsburg girls.

  16. On the Shrine Bowl and what's going on in Minnesota

    Host Sean Frye breaks down the Shrine Bowl selections from Southeast Kansas in the A-block before delving into thoughts on the ICE shooting in Minnesota in the B-block.

  17. On Patrick Mahomes and KSHSAA

    Discussing Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes tearing his ACL and KSHSAA's issues with private schools and state tournament sites.

  18. Jack Leake reflects on Labette County football, Wizard of Oz

    Following Labette County's debut of The Wizard of Oz as well as the school's win over Ottawa in the KSHSAA 4A playoffs quarterfinals, KLKC's Voice of the Grizzlies, Jack Leake, stops by the studio.

  19. Deardin Kelley breaks down Labette's volleyball season

    Labette Cardinals volleyball coach Deardin Kelley breaks down the 2025 volleyball season, which saw the Cardinals post their first winning season in school history.

  20. Jason Hinson previews Labette men's basketball

    With the 2025-26 men's basketball season around the corner, Labette head coach Jason Hinson looks ahead to the upcoming campaign.

  21. Parsons offensive coordinator Devin Martinez

    Parsons Vikings football offensive coordinator Devin Martinez reflects on the Vikings' 2-2 start to the fall season.

  22. A thesis on Labette volleyball's rebirth

    An examination of the path to how the Labette Cardinals volleyball program is in the midst of the best season in school history.

  23. Parsons Vikings football coach Jeff Schibi ready for 2025 season

    Parsons Vikings football coach Jeff Schibi previews the 2025 season.

  24. Labette County football coach Bradley Argabright talks preseason

    Labette County Grizzlies football coach Bradley Argabright discusses his team's prospects for the fall season.

  25. Labette County volleyball coach Leigh Ann Phillips

    Labette County volleyball coach Leigh Ann Phillips previews the 2025 fall season as fall sports begin practices in Kansas.

  26. Labette Cardinals volleyball coaches Deardin Kelley and Tessa newman

    With the season under three weeks away, Labette Cardinals volleyball coaches Deardin Kelley and Tessa Newman preview the 2025 fall campaign.

  27. Wayne Gilmore and the 2024-25 Parsons Sun Sports Awards

    KLKC owner Wayne Gilmore drops by the studio to discuss the 10th anniversary of his purchase of the station as well as the ballot for the 2024-25 Parsons Sun Sports Awards.

  28. Parsons softball coaches Shelby and Wade Liska talk access to the sport

    Parsons High School softball coaches Shelby and Wade Liska delve into improving access to the sport in a diverse, low-income community like Parsons.

  29. Athlete health in the wake of Tyrese Haliburton's injury

    Sean Frye reacts to Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton's injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals and how the culture of "play at all costs" has permeated local athletics in Southeast Kansas.

  30. New Labette women's basketball coach Gabby Cortez

    Gabby Cortez has been hired to take over the Labette Community College women's basketball program, which didn't have a season last year due to low roster numbers.

  31. 2024-25 End of Year recap

    Breaking down some of the biggest storylines from the 2024-25 athletic year.

  32. Parsons wins KSHSAA state tennis title

    For the first time in 20 years, Parsons High School has a state championship team as the boys tennis squad won the 2025 KSHSAA 4A State Tennis Championships. Parsons coaches Jane Posch and Halee Kennett recap the state tournament.

  33. Parsons tennis coach Jane Posch previews state

    Parsons Vikings tennis coach Jane Posch discusses the upcoming KSHSAA 4A State Tennis Championships, which Parsons is a contender to win.

  34. Tim Everson talks K-State baseball, basketball, football

    Manhattan Mercury Sports Editor Tim Everson discusses the current state of K-State Athletics as baseball season is in full swing.

  35. Rob Barcus previews the spring

    Rob Barcus, the principal of Parsons High School, looks forward to the spring sports season.

  36. Jack Leake recaps Labette County's berth to state

    Jack Leake, the Voice of the Labette County Grizzlies for KLKC, recaps the girls basketball team's win at Fort Scott to earn a berth to the KSHSAA 4A State Tournament.

  37. Labette softball outfielder Zoey Sparks

    Zoey Sparks, the outfielder for the Labette Cardinals softball program, discusses her goal of breaking the single season record for stolen bases in the NJCAA.

  38. Kelsey Overacker leads Cherryvale to Tri-Valley League title

    Kelsey Overacker talks about the Cherryvale Chargers girls winning their first-ever Tri-Valley League title.

  39. New Labette volleyball coach Deardin Kelley

    Deardin Kelley, the new head volleyball coach at Labette Community College, joins the show.

  40. Jack Leake

    KLKC's Voice of Labette County, Jack Leake, joins the show to talk Grizzlies athletics.

  41. UMKC softball pitcher Riley Bebb

    Riley Bebb, a graduate of Labette County High School and current UMKC softball pitcher, stops by the studio to discuss her first semester as an NCAA Division I athlete.

  42. Anthony Houk talks Parsons basketball's hot start

    Parsons Vikings boys basketball head coach Anthony Houk discusses the hot start to the season and his future in coaching.

  43. Neosho County's J.J. Davis talks recruiting, hoops and soccer

    Neosho County women's basketball head coach J.J. Davis talks about his 21st-ranked Panthers, as well as the successes of the school's men's soccer program.

  44. Wayne Gilmore talks Chiefs, Hoops and Marathons

    KLKC station owner Wayne Gilmore joins the studio.

  45. Tim Everson talks K-State football, women's and men's hoops

    Manhattan Mercury sports editor Tim Everson discusses the state of K-State football as well as men's and women's basketball, which starts their 2024-25 seasons this week.

  46. Parsons Vikings offensive coordinator Devin Martinez

    Parsons Vikings offensive coordinator Devin Martinez talk football through Week 6.

  47. Jason Hinson and Jermaine Maybank talk Labette men's basketball

    Jason Hinson and Jermaine Maybank talk Labette men's basketball.

  48. Bradley Argabright on Labette County football, track and basketball

    Bradley Argabright joins The War Room to discuss the Labette County Grizzlies' rivalry win over the Parsons Vikings.

  49. Sean Price previews Labette County vs. Parsons

    With high school football season upon us, Labette County Grizzlies head coach Sean Price previews the Week 1 matchup against rival Parsons.

  50. Chetopa football coach Tommy Heatherly

    Chetopa High School football coach Tommy Heatherly discusses the programs.

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