Trey Taylor, though still relatively new to the William Chrisman-Fort Osage rivalry, vividly remembers the atmosphere the last time the two boys basketball teams met. The Chrisman sophomore recalled how it felt last month losing to that rival, and on Tuesday night he saw how it felt to win on your home court.
Diggins, Brennan fall short of cross country skiing medal ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Rosie Brennan looked steady and in control on her three laps in the team sprint, staying within the middle of the pack in the first two cases and surging on the third. Meanwhile, Jessie Diggins shot of out a cannon on the exchanges, grabbing the lead – or taking her place among the leaders and holding on.
Today’s sports broadcast highlights Thursday’s television • Winter Olympics: Women’s figure skating, 4 a.m., USA (52) • Winter Olympics: 8 a.m. through all day, USA (52) • Winter Olympics: Skiing, 1 p.m., KSHB (8) • Golf: PGA Genesis Invitational, 3 p.m., GOLF (27) • Winter Olympics: Curling, 4 p.m., CNBC (33) • College basketball: Michigan at Iowa, 6 p.m., ESPN (13) • College basketball: Wichita State at Cincinnati, 6 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • NHL: St.
(Schedules subject to change) THURSDAY, FEB. 16 HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL 7 p.m.
Truman's girls basketball team yielded just four points in the second half Tuesday to complete a 43-16 win over visiting Belton. Urya' Williams netted a season-high 20 points for the Patriots, who improved to 14-9, while Aa'Mya Stacker added 12 points and Grace Brunk chipped in five points. Belton fell to 4-19.
On the Friday before a drawn-out confirmation battle ended with his ouster from office, Missouri state Health Director Donald Kauerauf wrote an impassioned letter meant to convince conservative legislators who were on the fence about his appointment.
Coach Kory Lower’s Blue Springs South girls basketball team had plenty of reasons to celebrate Monday night as it clinched the outright Suburban Big Eight championship and senior guard Jaidynn Mason scored her 1,000th career point as a Jaguar in a dominating 44-23 win over visiting Lee’s Summit North.
LEE’S SUMMIT - Barbara (Gerhardt) Miller, age 90, of Lee’s Summit, MO, died peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at the Wilshire Lakewood nursing home. Barbara was born October 18th, 1931, to Andrew and Ovidia Gerhardt in Oak Park, Illinois.
Jed Paulsen, a member of the Blue Springs High School football coaching staff the past six years, has been named the new head coach, following David White’s resignation last week. White was named head coach in 2020 after longtime coach Kelly Donohoe announced that he was retiring from Blue Springs and taking the job as head coach at Rockhurst High School.
It’s that time of year again. The Missouri State High School Wrestling Championships begin Thursday and will go through Saturday at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.