
Fort Osage’s Anthony Thompson named finalist for Buck Buchanan Award
Fort Osage senior linebacker Anthony Thompson is one of four finalists for the Buck Buchanan Award.

Fort Osage senior linebacker Anthony Thompson is one of four finalists for the Buck Buchanan Award.
The Kansas City Mavericks wrapped up a four-games-in-five days part of their demanding schedule by beating the Wichita Thunder 4-1 Sunday afternoon at Wichita.
The Blue Springs South girls swimming and diving team had only three event wins but used its depth to dominate a four-team season-opening meet Saturday.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes broke another record, Chris Jones moved up the chart for most career sacks and kicker Matthew Wright booted four field goals in a 19-17 Black Friday win over the Las Vegas Raiders.
Eastern Jackson County area sports calendar for Dec. 3-4

Last week a good friend and working partner for the past decade passed away.

Ella Rew didn’t exactly burst onto the Blue Springs South cross country team as a freshman, but coach Ryan Unruh noticed something special about the senior who is The Examiner’s 2024 Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year.
The 2024 Examiner All-EJC Girls Cross Country team

I met Rob Evans 12 years ago, when he joined Vision Sports and Sideliner Sports as a producer.
My first encounter with Rob was the first time we went to state, and he needed to record an interview before our semifinal game. I was extremely nervous, and he made it so easy for me.