Mother Nature is sending you a generous invitation to view some of her finest work. The middle of April straight into May is prime time for visiting a woodlot filled with the miracles of new life. The weather is warm and the sights and sounds magnificent.
The Grain Valley baseball team got its appearance in the Columbia Hickman Tournament off to a good start. The Eagles grabbed an early 5-0 lead and held on for a 6-4 victory over the host Hickman Kewpies Friday.
FORT WORTH, Texas — This is why Sunisa Lee kept her promise and came to Auburn. And why Trinity Thomas endured at Florida.
Cam Dickerson and Dayne Herl are usually seen together on the basketball court. But Thursday they teamed for a No.
Today’s sports broadcast highlights Saturday’s Television Saturday’s Television • Tennis: ATP Monte Carlo Masters/Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers, 5 a.m., Tennis (Comcast 277) • Soccer: EPL: Brighton & Hove at • Soccer: EPL: Brighton & Hove at Tottenham Hotspur, 6:30 a.m., USA (52) • Soccer: EPL: Brentford at Watford, 9 a.m., CNBC (33) • Soccer: EPL: Norwich City at Manchester United, 9 a.m., USA (52) • College softball: South Carolina at LSU, 11 a.m., SECN (284) • College lacrosse: Rutgers at Michigan, 11 a.m., ESPNU (269) • College lacrosse: Boston U. at Loyola (Md.), 11 a.m., CBSSN (274) • NHL: Pittsburgh at Boston, 11:30 a.m., NHLN (276) • College gymnastics: NCAA Championship, noon, KMBC 9 (12) • Golf: PGA RBC Heritage, noon, GOLF (27) • Bowling: PBA Playoffs: Round of 16 (taped), noon, FS1 (43) • MLB: Arizona at New York Mets, noon, MLBN (272) • NBA Playoffs: Utah at Dallas, 12:10 p.m., ESPN (13) • College softball: Texas A&M at Tennessee, 1 p.m., ESPNU (269) • College baseball: Kentucky at Missouri, 1 p.m., SECN (284) • College softball: St.
The Grain Valley girls soccer team bounced back from a loss by ending William Chrisman’s school-record winning streak. The Eagles got goals from four different players in a 4-0 Suburban Middle Six Conference victory over the host Bears Thursday.
(Schedules subject to change) SATURDAY, APRIL 16 ECHL MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY 7:05 p.m. — Kansas City Mavericks at Wichita Thunder, Intrust Bank Arena, Wichita, Kan.
For nearly a decade, the annual Bowls for Souls at Blue Springs South High School had a close association with basketball and chili. The event featured an art show at which people could buy a ceramic bowl created by a South art student, eat a chili dinner and watch the Jaguars play a basketball game.
While Dawn McIntyre was enjoying lunch Wednesday afternoon in the Fort Osage High School cafeteria, the senior track and field standout experienced a revelation that struck like a bolt of lightning. “I’m having lunch and not really thinking about anything, when all of a sudden I realize that tonight’s track meet was going to be the last time I would ever compete on our home track,” said McIntyre, who helped the Indians tie Blue Springs for first place in the annual Fort Osage Invitational Wednesday.
Wanda “Charlene” Crabtree, 87 of Independence, Mo passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 18, 2022, at St. Mark Catholic Church 3600 S. Lees Summit Rd., Independence, MO 64055 with private entombment to follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. There will be a rosary recited at 10:00 a.m., Monday at the church followed by a brief visitation prior to the service at the church. Donations may be made in her name to The American Cancer Society. Charlene was born August 30, 1934, in Iola, KS to Lawrence and Alma (Harmony) Gorden and has been a longtime area resident. She was a beloved wife, mother and homemaker who enjoyed bowling, playing bunko, going to the casinos and traveling with friends. She was a very tidy homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her 2 granddaughters. She was a very active and longtime member of St. Mark Catholic Church where she served on the Altar Society and various other positions. Survivors include a daughter, Karen Crabtree of Independence, MO; a son, Tim Crabtree and wife Cari of Bates City, MO and 2 granddaughters, Kyra Crabtree of Kansas City, MO and Nina Crabtree of Bates City, MO. She was preceded in death by her husband Billy Crabtree in 2015. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.speakschapel. com.(Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel (816) 373-3600)