Moving forward parents/fans that have a concern with our coaches must wait 24 hours to speak with that coach. Any parent/fan who confronts a coach on the day of the game will result in a 12 month ban from all Kankakee Athletics events.
The Kays are going to the school's first State Championship appearance in school history! Congrats to Coach Hart and team! Beyond proud!
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Thank you to the community for coming out and supporting Marques Easley on his commitment to the University of Georgia!
Congratulations Marques!
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Kankakee Football's Head Coach Derek Hart has been named the Chicago Bears Coach of the Week! Congratulations Coach Hart on this huge honor and all that you have done for our athletes, football program, and KHS!
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Kankakee Kays Football are the 2023 Southland Conference Champions! The Kays put on a strong performance to take down
#8
Crete Monee 42-0! Congrats Coach Osei and team!
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Kankakee Kays Football opens the year ranked
#1
in IHSA Class 5A AP Poll! They play at
#2
Nazareth this Friday night! You don't want to miss this one!
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Kankakee Kays Football advance to the 3rd round of the IHSA 6A Playoffs with their win over Eisenhower. The Kays will host East St. Louis next week.
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Kankakee Kays Baseball are the 2022 All City Champions! They took down BBCHS today 7-1. Strong pitching performances by Camden Kearney and Jairus Harris. Camden also hit a 3 run HOMERUN! Congrats Coach Sykes and team.
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ITS GAMEDAY!!!
#1
Kankakee Kays Football head to
#2
Nazareth in the state's biggest week 1 matchup. Sophs kick off at 5 PM and Varsity at 7:30 PM. Game will be streamed at :
See you there!
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Today we honor and congratulate Ambranette Storr on signing her National Letter of Intent to play Division 1 Basketball next year at Drake University!
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Kankakee Kays Football has advanced to the IHSA 5A Semifinals! They will take on the Morton Potters next Saturday Nov 20th at Kays Stadium with a 3 PM kickoff. Ticket procedure will be the same as this past week.
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Kankakee Kays Football will take on
#9
Marion Wildcats next Saturday, November 13th at Kays Stadium with a 3 PM kick off! Tickets will go on sale digitally Monday morning.
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Kankakee Kays will travel to
#6
Peoria High School next Friday for the 2nd Round of the IHSA 5A Playoffs. Kick off will be at 7 PM. Ticket information will be out early next week. We will be a taking a fan bus.
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Kankakee Soccer wins its first REGIONAL TITLE in school history! They defeat Bremen 2-0! Congrats to Coach Mkhwanazi and team! On to Sectionals next week!
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Kankakee Kays Mens Track are the IHSA 2A State Champions!!! What a way to end this monumental year! Congrats Coach Lowe and team!!!
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BACK TO BACK 🏆
The Lady Kays are your 2A Track & Field state champions AGAIN!
Congratulations to all the girls for all the hard work they put in!
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Kankakee Kays improve to 8-0 with their road win at Thornton tonight! The Kays will take on Crete Monee next Friday for Conference Championship!
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The Kankakee Kays Football wants to express their appreciation for all the support they have had so far! They are challenging the Kankakee community to go all out for this week's semifinal contest and purchase 2000 tickets! Time to show up and show out!
Kankakee Kays Football will be playing Morgan Park Saturday, November 6th at Gately Stadium with a 1 PM kick off in the 2nd round of Class 5A IHSA State Playoffs. Time for a massive Kays caravan to make our way north!
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Kays make a big statement with a huge week 1 win over Shepard 27-6! Big shout out to Director Nich Grimberg and the KHS Marching and the K Block for energizing the Kays to victory!
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Congratulations to Kankakee Kays Basketball player Sam Yohnka on being named an Illinois State Scholar. Believed to be the first Kankakee Kays Basketball player to receive this honor.
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Kankakee Kays Baseball take huge conference win from Thornwood today 11-9! The Kays are alone in 1st Place in the Southland Conference Standings!
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Kankakee Volleyball are 2021 Southland Co-Conference Champs! They defeat Crete Monee in 2 sets to secure their share of the title. Congrats Coach Madorin and team!
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Fire Up Kays Fans! It's Gameday! Your
#2
Kankakee Kays Football Team takes on the
#9
Marion Wildcats today at Kays Stadium with a 3 pm kick off.
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Kankakee Kays Football is the
#1
seed in the IHSA 6A Playoffs south bracket and will host the Bremen Braves next Friday, October 27, at Kays Stadium. Kickoff will be at 7 pm.
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Another successful year in the books for Kays Athletics!!
Huge thank you to everyone in the community who came out to support our student athletes throughout the year!
Here is a recap of some of our teams highlights and achievements 🏆
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It's GAMEDAY!!!!!
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6A Kankakee Kays Football takes on
#1
5A Nazareth Academy in our season opener. Freshmen kickoff at 5 PM and Varsity at 7:30 PM at Kays Stadium.
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Kankakee Kays Womens Track Saniah Stewart, Nevaeh Lowe, Sydney Ramsey and Naomi Bey-Osborne are the IHSA 2A 4 x 100 State Champs! We are proud of you!
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Do you believe now!?
Your 4-0 Kays travel to South Holland tonight to take on the Thunderbirds of Thornwood in a conference matchup!
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We are extremely sad to share the news of the passing of one of our coaching legends, Jo Grogan. She was an amazing coach and an even better human being. She inspired so many . Groggy, you will be greatly missed!
Homecoming Game Update!!! Tomorrow's game versus Peoria Manual will be a Varsity Game only at 7 PM. At halftime we will crown our Homecoming Queen, Track State Champion Ring presentation, and performances by Kays Marching Band and Kankakee Cheer.
Congrats to Kankakee Boys Soccer player Ricardo Cruz for scoring his 100th career goal tonight! Ricardo is the first player in KHS history to score 100 career goals! We are proud of you!
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Congratulations to Kankakee Football's Larenz Walters on being selected to the IHSFCA 6A All State Academic Team! We are proud of you!
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Let's go Kays Fans! Time to turn up! The Kankakee Kays Football Team is taking on Fenwick today for the IHSA 5A State Championship! Game is at Northern Illinois University Husky Stadium with a 10 AM kickoff!
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Kankakee Basketball tied the school record for wins in a season last night! One win away from a Regional Championship and setting the mark for most wins in the 94 year history of Kankakee Basketball!
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2023 Kankakee Kays Football Schedule. We are only 4 weeks away from opening night. The Kays will host the defending state champion Nazareth Academy week 1. It will be another exciting season of Kays Football!
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We are excited to announce that Kurt Weigt is our new Head Girls Basketball Coach. Coach Weigt will also be designing and operating our new school book store. Excited for the energy and work ethic he will bring to our girls program and community!
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Kays will play for a Sectional Championship vs Morgan Park this Friday at Thornridge with tip at 7 pm. Ticket and Fan Bus Info will be released tomorrow morning! Kankakee its time to show out and support the boys!
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It's a BLACKOUT! Come out tomorrow wearing all black to support your
#2
Kankakee Kays Football Team as they take on the Carbondale Terriers in Class 5A State Playoff action. Kick off is at 3 PM.
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Kankakee Kays Football will host the Mt Vernon Rams next weekend in the First Round of the IHSA 5A Playoffs.
Day and time will be announced soon.
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Kankakee Football moves up 2 spots to
#6
in the Illinois 6A AP Poll! The Kays travel to
#3
Washington this Friday. Start making your travel plans Kays fans!
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Kankakee Kays Football will take on Carbondale Saturday, October 30th at Kays Stadium with a 3 PM kick off. Time to turn out and turn up Kays fans!
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Kays Football is finally back in action!
The Kays take on the Roadrunners of Nazareth tonight at home!
Freshman starts at 5pm with Varsity to follow at 7:30pm.
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Kankakee Kays Football State Finals tickets will be available for purchase in Athletic Office Monday & Tues 9-5 and Wed 9-12. Tickets are $15 each. Questions contact the Athletic Office.
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This Friday is a MEGANIGHT as the Kankakee Kays Soccer and Football teams take on Bloom at Kays Stadium. Soccer will start at 5 PM and Football at 7:30 PM. It is also Senior Night and Homecoming. Don't miss the chance to see both of our outstanding tea
The Kays take down the Celtics of Providence Catholic 52-42! They play in the Regional Championship on Friday at 7 PM against TF North! Come out and support your Kays!
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Pierre Allen is the new record holder for Most Receiving Yards in a Season, Most Receptions in a Season, and Most Receiving TD's in a Season. Keep grinding!
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Kays Basketball Head Coach Chris Pickett won his 300th game as a head coach last night! Congrats Coach Pickett! We are thankful you are part of the Kays Family and look forward to many more wins on the hardwood!
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The Southland Conference Title is on line tonight!
#2
Kankakee Kays Football host
#8
Crete Monee for the championship. Kick off is at 7 pm. We are expecting a capacity crowd so advise to get here early.
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