KC Preps

05/22/2024

After coaching for 30+ years, winning 28 state state championships and many other state trophies, Mike Spielman is about to retire following this weekend's state track and field meet. Here is a story about his coaching career.

The end of an era in Kansas high school sports coaching is just about to end. It’s been one of the most successful eras in coaching in any sport. And it all began more than 30 years ago. Baldwin Hi…

01/25/2024

This is quite a legacy! Congratulations to long time BHS Coaches Mike and Angie Spielman!

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09/29/2022

Last weekend was a busy one with teams traveling all over the Midwest competing in several huge meets. Here's a recap of the KC area teams.

http://kcpreps.blog/2022/09/29/busy-weekend-across-three-states/

Teams from all across the Kansas City area participated in various meets last weekend, but three of those were the most prominent.  It started last Friday with the Roy Griak Invitational in Mi…

09/18/2022

A small number of top-notch teams competed in Baldwin City yesterday. The Firebirds and Owls brought home team wins.

http://kcpreps.blog/2022/09/18/free-state-boys-olathe-west-girls-win-baldwin-invite/

BALDWIN CITY, Kan. – In between the star-studded fields at the Olathe Twilight and Rim Rock meets, the Baldwin Invitational could be considered a smaller meet. But, it’s only small in terms of quan…

09/18/2022

Longtime Baldwin High coach and wife honored during special presentation Saturday.

http://kcpreps.blog/2022/09/18/baldwin-xc-course-named-after-spielmans/

BALDWIN CITY, Kan. – To say Mike and Angie Spielman were surprised Saturday would be a big understatement. They were shocked and humbled during a special presentation before awards were handed out…

09/17/2022

The Baldwin Golf Association honored Baldwin High coach Mike Spielman and his wife Angie Spielman with a plaque and board naming the course the Spielman Cross Country Course. Incredibly awesome and very deserving!!
Coach Spielman has been coaching at Baldwin since 1992. His teams have won 25 Class 4A titles and countless other state trophies. His wife Angie has been there all along as the unofficial assistant coach, but she’s been more than that, as all of us BHS alums know.

09/15/2022

There were lots of PRs last Saturday. Rain didn't slow down hundreds of runners.
https://kcpreps.blog/2022/09/15/fast-times-at-olathe-twilight/

Saturday night’s Olathe Twilight meet was rainy, but that didn’t stop the participants from running fast times at an early season competition. There were many personal records set at the meet – too…

09/15/2022

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