Talking Panthers place at speech tournament
The Talking Panthers speech team traveled to Sacred Heart High School in Sedalia Saturday to compete in the annual speech tournament, advancing five events to the final round, more than…
Royals’ trade with Rays shows win-now mentality
By DAVE SKRETTA (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — The Royals’ blockbuster trade with Tampa Bay for James Shields and Wade Davis shows that they’re ready to start mortgaging their future…
Fiscal cliff stalemate spurs anxiety in states
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A plunge over the federal “fiscal cliff” may sound like a terrifying risk for many state officials anxiously watching as Washington…
Panthers beat El Dorado 67-37
The Knob Noster Panthers defeated the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs 67-37 Friday. The Panthers led 34-16 at the half. The leading scorers for Knob Noster were Brett Marsh, 17; David…
Crest Ridge loses 36-24 in I-70 championship game
The Crest Ridge girls basketball team fell 36-24 to Wellington Saturday in the I-70 Conference Tournament championship game. “We had a great defensive effort in a hard-fought game,” said coach…
Chilhowee takes third in conference tourney
The Chilhowee Indians defeated the Calhoun Eagles 67-51 Saturday to take third place in the Mid-State Conference Tournament. The Indians led 20-12 at the end of the first quarter and…
Lady Tigers fall 57-44 to Nevada
The Warrensburg Lady Tigers fell behind in the first half and could not recover in the second half, falling 57-44 Friday to Nevada. “Early on Nevada was pressing, but we…
Students take charge in sports broadcasting
By JASON STRICKLAND (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – “Ready two, take two.” “Tilt up, two.” “Ready commercial, take commercial.” These are just a few of the phrases people will hear from…
Vogel, Alewine post automatic marks at Doane Multis
(CRETE, Neb.) — The Mules and Jennies track squads opened up the 2012-13 indoor track season Friday and Saturday, taking a pair of first-place results at the Doane College Happy…
Mules place four at Newman Jet Invitational
(WICHITA, Kan.) – University of Central Missouri Mules wrestling had four wrestlers place at the Newman Jet Invitational Sunday on the campus of Newman University at Fugate Gym. The Mules were…