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Eastern Jackson County area sports calendar for May 17-20
Eastern Jackson County area sports calendar for May 17-20

The Truman High School Patriots are a baseball team on a mission. “One of our goals was to win 20 games,” senior leader and center fielder Anthony Manfredi said after he drove home the lone earned run in a 4-1 Suburban White Conference victory over the visiting Fort Osage Indians Wednesday afternoon.

It only took a couple of interviews following Truman High School’s 4-1 Suburban White Conference win over visiting Fort Osage Wednesday to find out what Patriots coach Corey Lathrom means to his team. The Patriots defeated Raytown 11-1 at home Tuesday to help Lathrom reach a milestone moment in his coaching career.
The Grain Valley baseball team scored five runs in the third inning to break a 1-1 tie and went on to a 12-1 rout of host William Chrisman in its Suburban White Conference finale Wednesday.
The Kansas City Chiefs will make a little history with their 2025 schedule.
At 45 years old, Rich Hill is not done with baseball.
The pain continues to grow for St. Louis City SC, and at this point there’s no telling when it’s going to end.
Eastern Jackson County area sports calendar for May 16-17

Blue Springs South junior Haley Cramer was originally told by her doctor she would need a month away from soccer. That’s because she had played with a turf toe injury for most of this season and there was a risk of her tearing her left big toe and needing surgery.

The Kansas City Mavericks held a “spirited” practice session Tuesday that will likely be a preview for the highly anticipated Game 1 of the ECHL Western Conference Championship series at 7:05 p.m. Thursday at Cable Dahmer Arena.