With Wednesday’s announcement that William Chrisman High School quarterback Dayne Herl has signed his letter of intent to play football at Missouri Southern State University, a larger-than-life question now looms.
Michael Rose-Ivey, the new football head coach at William Chrisman High School, looked at the standing-roomonly crowd inside the school’s gymnasium for last Friday’s basketball game. A smile came to his face as he visited with activities director Greg McGhee, who announced Rose-Ivey’s hiring earlier in the day.
During the offseason, Mizzou had no idea it was helping prepare a player to play in the Super Bowl one day. Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz said Wednesday that former Tigers tight end Kendall Blanton trained at Missouri this last summer before the NFL season, mentioning Blanton worked with former teammate and current offensive recruiting specialist Kevin Pendleton.
The Fort Osage boys basketball team appeared to be headed toward a win after rallying from behind in the fourth quarter and both overtime periods. After Trent Hogland drained a 3- pointer for the last of his 28 points with just less than 15 seconds left in the second overtime to put the host Indians ahead 83-82, Belton inbounded the ball with just 1.8 seconds left and got a shot to fall just in time for an 84-83 Suburban Middle Six victory Tuesday.
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Weston McKennie and Walker Zimmerman had firsthalf goals to give the U.S. an early spark on a frigid night and a fresh Christian Pulisic scored after entering in the second half to lead the Americans over Honduras 3-0 Wednesday night in a World Cup qualifying match.
WHAT’S ON TODAY Today’s sports broadcast highlights Friday’s Television • Tennis: ATP Pune/ATP Montpelier, 5 a.m., Tennis (Comcast 277) • Winter Olympics: Opening Ceremony, 5:30 a.m., KSHB 41 (8) • Golf: Asian Tour PIF Saudi International, 5:30 a.m., GOLF (27) • Golf: DP World Tour Ras Al Khaimah Championship (taped), 8:30 a.m., GOLF (27) • Tennis: ATP Montpelier quarterfinals, 12:30 p.m., Tennis (277) • Winter Olympics: Figure skating/curling, 1 p.m., USA (52) • Golf: PGA AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, 2 p.m., GOLF (27) • Horse racing: America’s Day at the Races, 2 p.m., FS2 (740) • College basketball: Dartmouth at Yale, 4 p.m., ESPNU (269) • College basketball: St. Bonaventure at Richmond, 5 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • High school girls basketball: Olathe East at Olathe West, 5:30 p.m., Spectrum Sports KC (44) • College basketball: Miami (Ohio) at Akron, 5:30 p.m., CBSSN (274) • College basketball: Creighton at Seton Hall, 6 p.m., FS1 (43) • College wrestling: Ohio State at Penn State, 6 p.m., BTN (255) • College basketball: Quinnipiac at St.
(Schedules subject to change) FRIDAY, FEB. 4 ECHL MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY 7:05 p.m.
The Kansas City Mavericks returned to Cable Dahmer Arena Tuesday following a disastrous 0-3 road trip to Idaho. Coach Tad O’Had’s squad unpacked their bags, rolled up their sleeves and picked up one of the biggest wins of the season.
Leading by one point with under 10 seconds remaining in a snowy matinee matchup Wednesday afternoon, Missouri men’s basketball needed one last stop to salt away the Gators and earn their third Southeastern Conference win of the season.
Washington has some new Commanders in town. The NFL team announced its new name on Wednesday, 18 months after fresh pressure from sponsors helped convince the once-storied franchise to drop its old moniker following decades of criticism that it was offensive to Native Americans. The organization committed to avoiding Native American imagery in its rebrand after being called the Washington Football Team the past two seasons.