If you happened to attend the Missouri State Track and Field Championships at Jefferson City, where the Lee’s Summit North girls won their first Class 4 state title, then you will know why hurdler Madison Smith is The Examiner’s girls performer of the year.
It took a defensive stop and not one, not two, but three third-down runs to get it done.
Liberty is the Suburban Big Six or Gold all-sports champion.
Some of the most knowledgeable volleyball fans in Eastern Jackson County could only watch an assortment of area teams take part in varsity and junior varsity competition at the Lee’s Summit North High School Summer Volleyball League Tuesday night.
Lee’s Summit North couldn’t shut out Liberty again – or defeat Liberty again.
Lee’s Summit North girls track and field coach Ed Brill huddled with his assistants as a steady rain drenched the competitors at the Missouri Track and Field Championships late Saturday afternoon at Lincoln University.
Offsides in soccer is a rule designed to stop forwards from cherry picking.
Eastern Jackson County will be well represented at the Missouri State Track and Field Championships at Lincoln University in Jefferson City this weekend.
J.P. Derksen and Blake Windsor led area athletes in the Class 4 state golf tournament at Twin Oaks Country Club in Springfield, Mo.
Monet Jackson has been waiting for the day when everything comes together in both the shot and discus throwing areas.