Sports

SEC's Greg Sankey vows 'responsible' use of power over college sports

July 15, 2025

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey took issue with indirect criticism from his ACC and Big 12 counterparts.

July 15, 2025

Eastern Jackson County area sports calendar for July 16-18

Grain Valley grad Jacob Misiorowski is the talk of the All-Star Game. Why Dodgers are partially to thank.

July 15, 2025

Seven days ago, Jacob Misiorowski was really only known by the most die-hard of baseball fans.

‘Can’t lose this guy’: How Ryan O’Hearn’s Royals past led to All-Star nod for Orioles

July 15, 2025

George Brett still looks at the box scores every morning.

Blue Springs Post 499 Fike finishes 1-2 in American Legion Wood Bat Invitational

July 14, 2025

By Karl Zinke karl.zinke@examiner.net Friday’s thunderstorm brought an end to Blue Springs Post 499 Fike’s play in the 36th American Legion Wood Bat Invitational. Fike… Login to continue reading Login…

Grain Valley grad Jacob Misiorowski ‘speechless’ on being named to NL All-Star roster

July 14, 2025

By The Joplin Globe Jacob Misiorowski of the Milwaukee Brewers was named Friday night to the National League team in the MLB All-Star Game after… Login to continue reading Login…

Royals head into All-Star break with walk-off win over Mets

July 14, 2025

The New York Mets fell into a similar pattern over the weekend against the Kansas City Royals, failing to produce offense in the early or middle innings, falling behind before coming back late.

July 14, 2025

The Kansas City Royals chose five players on the first day of the MLB Draft, including a high school outfielder in the first round.

Kenneth Kieser: Fishing big lakes for summer bass

July 13, 2025

Missouri and Kansas are blessed with numerous big reservoirs, and they are all filled with bass.