Sports
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Neptunes host annual swim meet, bring home hardware (7/23/24)Approximately 130 swimmers from the four-state area called the Osage Prairie YMCA’s pool home for the weekend for the 2024 Nevada Neptunes Invitational. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Griffons stop Chillicothe winning streak (7/19/24)Reduced to playing the role of spoiler, the Nevada Griffons put a hold on the late season momentum of the Chillicothe Mudcats with a 10-7 victory Thursday night at Lyons Stadium. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Griffons fall to Sedalia Bombers during Tuesday, July 9 game (7/15/24)For complete story and pictures, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Griffons take a loss against St. Joseph Mustangs during Monday nights game (7/11/24)For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Griffons take a win Saturday (7/1/24)The Nevada Griffons had an early offensive splurge and then held off a late rally to beat the North Missouri Natty's 9-7 Saturday night at Lyons Stadium. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Griffons fall to Bombers (6/25/24)The theme of giving away a big inning continued Monday night as the Griffons added another game to the loss column. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Clarinda races past Nevada for 12-2 win in game one of two game series (6/24/24)A quick start by the Nevada Griffons Friday night soured in a hurry in a 12-2 seven inning loss at the Clarinda, IA A's in MINK League baseball action. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Griffons host another successful youth camp (6/21/24)About 80 kids from the community took part in the Nevada Griffon’s annual youth baseball camp earlier this week. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Nevada Neptunes improve on individual times at Carthage (6/18/24)The Nevada Neptunes were back in the water at the Kraken Invitational hosted by the Fair Acres Family YMCA in Carthage on Saturday and Sunday. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Schnieders, Cameron crowned champions at 2024 Junior Match Play (6/17/24)After four days of intense competition, Archer Schnieders (Jefferson City) and Emree Cameron (Nevada) emerged as the champions in the male and female divisions of the 2024 Junior Match Play Championship at Mules National Golf Club in Warrensburg. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Marmaduke Disc Golf League gears up for November tournament (6/14/24)Although the historical facts are debated, one source claims America’s love affair with the Frisbee began in the late 1800s as college students used metal pie pans from the Frisbee Baking Company to play their own form of catch while taking a break from their studies. ...
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Griffons hold off A’s for first home win of the season (6/10/24)The Nevada Griffons got their first home win of the season Sunday night as they held off a late-game surge by the Clarinda A’s. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Griffons fall to Clarinda (6/7/24)The Nevada Griffons fell to the Clarinda A’s during their Thursday home game. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Cottey's Johnson earns softball All-America honors for 2nd straight year (6/6/24)For the second straight season, Cottey Comet softball player Lauren Johnson earned All-America status. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Griffons earn first win of the season in doubleheader split at Carroll, Iowa (6/4/24)A four run top of the seventh in game two led the Nevada Griffons to a 7-4 win over the Carroll Merchants and salvaged a split of a MINK League doubleheader played Monday night at Merchants Park in Carroll, IA. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Griffons fall to 0-3, play is improving (6/3/24)In the second of a two-game series with the Warren County Crop Dusters, the Griffons show some major improvements but still fall to 0-3 on the season in a 6-3 loss Sunday night. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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A family meal for the team (5/31/24)
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Bronaugh R-7 School First Archery Team (5/28/24)Bronaugh R-7 School developed its first ever Archery Team through the National Archery in the Schools Prorgram (NASP) this past school year (2023-24). The NASP is a program that was launched in 2002 and has approximately 21 million archers nationwide...
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Nevada Tigers defeat Aurora in Class 4 baseball sectional (5/23/24)The Nevada Tigers advanced to the Quarterfinal round of the MSHSAA Class 4 State Baseball Tournament with a 7-3 Sectional win over the Aurora Houn Dawgs Tuesday afternoon at Lyons Stadium. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Benton Elementary 2nd grade Track and Field Day (5/16/24)With a gaggle of elementary students in the background, Nevada High School seniors Jelina Kafer and Chloe Morris prepare for Wednesday morning’s annual second grade Track and Field Day. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Nevada Tennis Team Finishes Season in Heartbreaker (5/9/24)The Nevada Tigers hosted the Harrisonville Wildcats Monday afternoon on the courts outside of Nenvada High School before the impending storms would arrive. The Tigers had defeated Harrisonville earlier in the season, but they had been missing some key players at that match, and with each team having the opportunity to improve over the season it came down to the final match to determine a winner that would be moving forward to the next round...
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Anita's Piano Studio holds Spring Recital (5/7/24)Anita's Piano Studio held its Spring Piano Recital on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at the First Presbyterian Church. Students performing were: Easton McDaniel, Eleanor Pommier, Kymber Dade, Coehin Chrisenberry, Cora Cooper, Thea Johnson, Addie Simpson, Adalyne Borum, Piper Miller, Karaline Brower, Quinn Dickson, Audrey Hazel, Emily Huppe, Vaylora Morris, Hazel Fast, Layla Miller, Miranda Thomas, Connor McGinnis, Katy Pritchett, Natalie Pommier, Sophie Dowty, Ezra Kincaid, Paytin White, Caleb Pyle, Nathan Pyle, Olivia Eaton, Parker Hertzberg, Cora Braden, Naomi Pyle, Cooper Pennington and Paige Hertzberg.. ...
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2nd Annual Cottey College Fundraiser Golf Tournament (5/6/24)Cottey College held their 2nd Annual Fundraiser Tournament on Saturday, May 4, at Frank E. Peters Golf Course. I spoke briefly with Head Golf Coach Kim Severance to find out what the main purpose was for the tournament. She responded and said, “This is their way to raise funds for their Athletic Department.”...
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Nevada Tiger Golf takes 6th place overall on April 30th (5/2/24)The Nevada Tiger golf team competed in the Big 8 Conference golf tournament at the Horton Smith Golf Course (par 70 layout) in Springfield. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Nevada Tiger Tennis Dominate on Senior Night (4/30/24)The Nevada Tiger Tennis Team took advantage of a very under-represented Knob Noster Panther squad on one of the best weather days Vernon County has seen this spring season Monday evening. The Tigers were able to get all 7 Seniors that were in attendance on the court, and they all came out victorious...