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Weeks making UFC debut on Saturday’s ESPN card
A long-awaited opportunity arrives Saturday night for Darian Weeks. The Sedalia native is making his octagon debut Saturday at UFC Vegas 44, headlined by a bantamweight fight between future … more
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Smith-Cotton Football Head Coach Charlie McFail addresses his team after the Tigers defeated Hogan Prep, 20-14, on Oct. 23 in Kansas City. McFail has announced his retirement from his football coaching responsibilities.
McFail retires as Smith-Cotton football head coach
Charlie McFail has retired as Smith-Cotton football head coach, per a Sedalia School District 200 release Thursday afternoon. The move will become official when the Board of Education accepts his … more
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State Fair Community College guard Caleb Mims converts a layup in Wednesday’s 112-62 victory at home.
Roadrunners’ win streak hits seven in blowout
The 2020-21 season may have been a shortened one, but State Fair Community College men’s basketball has already racked up two more wins this campaign than it recorded then. The Roadrunners … more
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Sporting Kansas City midfielder Ilie Sanchez (6) kicks the ball away from Real Salt Lake midfielder Anderson Julio (29) during the second half of an MLS soccer match Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021, in Kansas City, Kan. Real Salt Lake won 2-1.(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Sporting KC extends Hernandez, Lindsey; option declined on Sanchez
Roster movement for Sporting Kansas City began Tuesday just several weeks ahead of the 2021 MLS Expansion Draft. Most significant was the decision to decline Ilie Sanchez. The 31-year-old … more
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Gage Behee navigates the prison in Call of Duty: Warzone during a State Fair Community College eSports practice Tuesday evening.
Roadrunners eSports teams aiming high in nationals
Teammates sit around one player in the State Fair Community College Tech 2 building, and the name of the game is Call of Duty: Warzone. It’s one of two titles, along with Rocket League, that … more
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Real Salt Lake players celebrate after their MLS soccer match against Sporting Kansas City Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021, in Kansas City, Kan. Real Salt Lake won 2-1.(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Crushing loss ranks high for Sporting KC
Everyone was seemingly at Children’s Mercy Park for Sunday afternoon’s MLS Western Conference Semifinal. Somehow, it was Sporting KC themselves that were most absent. Part-owner … more
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Lady Cardinals junior Briar Cox rebounds the ball during a loss to Skyline at the Class 3 Show-Me Showdown last season.
As namesake tourney begins, Lady Cards remain talent-rich
Kaysinger Conference and Class 3 coaches alike have to be wondering when it’s going to be time for a Tipton girls basketball rebuild. They don’t make hourglasses that size, even in … more
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Smith-Cotton High School senior Bailey Brown has accepted an athletic scholarship to play basketball at Rockhurst University in Kansas City. Seated with her are her parents, Jennifer and Toby Brown; back, from left: S-C Principal Wade Norton, S-C Girls Basketball Head Coach Kevin Carr, brother Parker Brown, and S-C Athletic Director Rob Davis.
Rockhurst-bound Brown ready to lead Lady Tigers
When she arrives on campus, Rockhurst University women’s basketball will be getting a Bailey Brown who’s still reaching for her ceiling. "I still want to get better, and I don't want … more
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First-year head coach Nicole Collier patrols the sidelines in the first half of a home doubleheader.
Nowhere to go but up for Collier, Lady Roadrunners
For the first time in over a decade, a new coach walks the sidelines for Lady Roadrunners basketball. Not all those seasons were forgettable. But last year? Very much so. Following an extended … more
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One dad, one daughter and a bunch of deer
I’ve never been able to repress a chuckle whenever I hear about a business that’s holding a “Grand Opening” months after it first opened its doors.  I'm not going to do … more
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Smith-Cotton junior Clay Williard stands on the podium at state after finishing seventh in the 500-yard freestyle.
Pilliard’s 500 finish leads S-C at state swimming and diving
Smith-Cotton boys swim and dive got a podium finish from its trip to the Class 1 state finals last weekend in St. Peters. Junior Clay Pilliard, in one of his two events, took seventh place in the … more
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Jennies volleyball celebrates its 2021 MIAA Tournament Championship following a 3-2 win over Northwest Missouri on Saturday, Nov. 20, at the UCM Multipurpose Building.
Jennies volleyball rallies to postseason MIAA Championship
WARRENSBURG — Jennies volleyball wasn’t experiencing anything completely new when it found itself trailing Northwest Missouri State by two sets in the MIAA Championship game Saturday, … more
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Jennies soccer freshman Caroline Cole kicks the ball away from her team’s goal against Minnesota State during the NCAA Division II Central Region semifinal round Sunday, Nov. 21, at the UCM South Recreation Complex. 
Jennies soccer earns spot in region title game
WARRENSBURG —  Jennies soccer didn’t necessarily have a poor first half against Minnesota State Mankato in the NCAA Division II Central Regional semifinal round. It just needed to … more
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Pictured running in the playoff victory over Adrian, Windsor’s Dalton Witherspoon ran for nearly 150 yards and also caught five passes for 45 yards and a score in Saturday’s quarterfinal defeat at Thayer.
Greyhounds’ unbeaten run ends in quarterfinals
Windsor denied Thayer's 2-point conversion in last year's Class 1 semifinal, and did the same on the Bobcats' first touchdown Saturday. But the Greyhounds couldn't stave off the hosts altogether, … more
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Smith-Cotton junior James Bennett rebounds the ball during a game last season against Waynesville in Sedalia.
S-C boys basketball plans to balance buckets
There’s an old theory in sports about addition by subtraction. Smith-Cotton boys basketball head coach Mike Franklin isn’t saying what’s taken out of the equation isn’t … more
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Northwest’s boys basketball team poses for a team photo Saturday after winning the Class 1 District 9 championship at Sacred Heart in Sedalia last season.
MSHSAA announces winter district assignments
Winter district assignments and classifications were released by MSHSAA last Friday. The biggest changes come in Class 5 and Class 6, both of which see the elimination of sectionals in favor of … more
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Kate Jackson (25) and Stover are the No. 1 seed at the 35th Annual Eugene Girls Tournament, one of many hoops tourneys that begin next week. The Lady Bulldogs open Monday against Linn.
Bracket action begins for area hoops teams
A majority of area basketball teams got their seasons underway before the Thanksgiving break, and most will resume next week in one of a number of tournaments that tip-off either Monday or … more
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Whitetail bucks do some goofy things
Helped in no small measure by people like me who make their living telling other people everything they need to know about whitetail deer–and a lot of things they don’t–conventional … more
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Sam Cash looks down the field during a Smith-Cotton soccer game.
Pannier, Cash win S-C Heisman honors
The Heisman Trophy Trust and Acceptance Insurance have announced the 2021 School Winners for the Heisman High School Scholarship, presented by Acceptance Insurance. Winners for Smith-Cotton High … more
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Smith-Cotton quarterback Lane Simmons throws the first touchdown of the night in Friday’s playoff win over Ruskin.
Smith-Cotton locks down Ruskin in playoff win
KANSAS CITY –– Touchdowns a minute apart in the third quarter made a slim lead a comfortable one for Smith-Cotton, who advanced past Ruskin with a 35-12 victory in Friday night’s … more
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