Stories from Friday, July 2, 2021

Thanks to this week's inclement weather, the Nevada Griffons were able to play only one game in the past seven days. After switching locations for Tuesday's contest against the Bombers from Lyons Stadium to Liberty Park — and then driving all the way to Sedalia — the field there was deemed too wet for competition, and so the game was postponed...

Nevada High School's Owen Swearingen was named one of the three finalists for boys golf at the 2021 Southwest Missouri Sports Awards. Competing against the likes of Bolivar's Aiden Asby, Nixa's Chandler Burch and Johnathan Miller, Joplin's Fielding Campbell and Hobbs Campbell, Glendale's Adam Floyd and Lucas Ogden, Logan-Rogersville's Kanon Gipson, Springfield Catholic's John Griesemer, Hillcrest's Luke Morris, and Mt. ...

Two dozen of the best young players in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa met at the 53rd annual Junior Girls’ Four-State Championship this week on the Colbert Hills Golf Course in Manhattan, Kan., for a battle over bragging rights between the rival states...