Blue Springs grad Parker transferring to Oklahoma
Former Blue Springs High School standout Daniel Parker Jr. has decided on a landing spot.
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Bazelak enters portal
After three seasons with Missouri football, quarterback Connor Bazelak will transfer. Bazelak announced his decision to leave Columbia in a message on social media Thursday morning.
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Tuesday’s Television • Soccer: EPL: Tottenham Hotspur at Southampton, 8:55 a.m., NBCSN (46) • College football: Birmingham Bowl: Auburn vs. Houston, 11 a.m., ESPN (13) • Soccer: EPL: Liverpool at Leicester City, 1:55 p.m., NBCSN (46) • College football: First Responder Bowl: Air Force vs.
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(Schedules subject to change) TUESDAY, DEC. 28 HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL William Jewell Holiday Classic At Mabee Center, Liberty Holley Division 4:30 p.m.
Baker helps Broncos to ‘an amzing ride’
As Lee’s Summit North senior quarterback Tre Baker, head coach Jamar Mozee and offensive coordinator Jason Jones were driving to the Simone Awards, they had a heart-to-heart conversation about the team’s 11-2 season.
Cherished memories of the Christmas of our youth
Merry Christmas! Christmas is a perfect time to be thankful for all we have while reflecting on the past. This, too, is an excellent time to remember those less fortunate or our soldiers serving overseas.
Chiefs with no new COVID-19 positives; Gordon, Gay return
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs had no additional positive COVID-19 tests Wednesday, one day after seven players were added to the reserve list, a promising sign that an outbreak that infected 16 players in all may have subsided.
Jaguars eke out need win over Falcons
This season's Blue Springs South wrestling team is young and inexperienced. This season the Jaguars have taken their licks, especially without state qualifier Tommy LaPour and Callen Smithpeter being in the lineup due to injuries.
Jacquez carries on Fort Osage’s stellar defensive tradition
Four years ago, freshman David Jacquez was selected by Fort Osage football coach Brock Bult to dress out and stand on the sidelines at the Indians’ Class 5 state championship game. There, he got a close look at his role model and favorite player, linebacker Von Young IV, who was named The Examiner’s 2018 Defensive Player of the Year.
Jags’ rough start continues against Raytown
Blue Spring South boys basketball coach Josh Smith has broad shoulders, and he’s going to need them as he is shouldering the responsibility for his Jaguars’ 0-7 start. The Jaguars visited Raytown Tuesday to play their last regular-season game before a Dec.