For the last 51 years, there has been one constant on the region’s high school basketball courts: coach Rick Mills.
While his tenure on the sidelines is concluding with his …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/21/25
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As Sedalia Parks and Recreation Director Amy Epple gazed out at the new turf field of Liberty Park Stadium, memories of the stadium’s storied past flooded her mind.
Epple added a new …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/20/25
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He may be an All-State pitcher, but Northwest alum Gage Killion proved he’s an All-Star outfielder too.
Killion made a diving catch in left field to secure the highlight play of the night …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/20/25
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Sedalia Post 642 Senior Legion baseball defeated Warrensburg Mule Club Post 131 in a doubleheader 10-9 and 11-6 on Tuesday, June 17, at Warrensburg High School.
In the first game, the …
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By Democrat Staff
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6/18/25
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Nine Sedalia-area baseball players earned All-State honors from the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association on Monday, June 16.
Three players received First Team recognition, four …
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By Democrat Staff
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6/17/25
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Many golfers go their entire careers dreaming of hitting a hole-in-one only for the elusive shot to escape them.
Sedalia’s Kellen Weymuth captured the sport’s rarest feat at …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/17/25
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The Sedalia Bombers did just about everything they needed to do to win conventionally on Thursday, June 12.
But baseball can be an unconventional sport.
Despite outhitting …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/13/25
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Northwest’s Gabby Meyer has completed the All-State trifecta.
Meyer earned the first All-State nod of her softball career after the list of Class 1 All-State players was released on …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/12/25
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Four area golfers competed in the Missouri Golf Association’s Junior Match Play Championships this week at Sedalia Country Club.
All four players played in the two qualifying rounds, …
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By Democrat Staff
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6/11/25
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The Sedalia Bombers found the hits, but could not produce the runs in a 6-0 loss to the St. Joseph Mustangs on Tuesday, June 10, at Liberty Park Stadium.
The Bombers recorded six hits and …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/11/25
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Sedalia Post 642 Senior Legion baseball went 4-1 during the Bobcat Showcase Tournament in Branson held Thursday, June 5, to Saturday, June 7.
Here is a recap of each game:
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By Democrat Staff
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6/9/25
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Four years ago, the idea of competing in the state’s final four was just a fantasy for Smithton girls soccer.
That dream came to fruition this season, as the Lady Tigers capped their …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/7/25
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The Sedalia Bombers defeated the Chillicothe Mudcats 5-2 to win their fourth straight game on Thursday, June 5, at Liberty Park Stadium.
The Bombers (4-1) took a 1-0 lead in the fourth inning …
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By Democrat Staff
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6/6/25
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Smithton girls soccer lost to Blair Oaks 4-0 in the MSHSAA Class 1 state semifinal round Friday, June 6, at the World Wide Technology Soccer Park in Fenton.
While it was not the result the …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/6/25
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From rec ball to travel ball, the Windsor Lumberjills are becoming a powerhouse.
This season alone, the 12U softball team has reached three tournament championship games, culminating in a …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/5/25
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OZARK — Tipton baseball experienced some déjà vu during its trip to the MSHSAA Class 2 state tournament.
For the second straight season, the Cardinals met Chaffee in the …
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By Jack Denebeim, jack.denebeim@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/4/25
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OZARK — Midway through the fourth inning of the Class 2 state semifinal, Tipton and Eugene baseball both had the ingredients to change the game in their favor.
The Eagles were able …
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By Jack Denebeim, jackd@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/3/25
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After helping Smith-Cotton girls soccer finish second in the Central Missouri Activities Conference, six Lady Tigers have received all-conference honors.
The award-winners were announced …
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By Democrat Staff
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6/1/25
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It did not take long for infielder Camden Everhart to realize the talent within this season’s Sedalia Post 642 Senior Legion baseball team.
That confidence grew stronger during the …
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By Jack Denebeim, jackd@sedaliademocrat.com
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5/31/25
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JEFFERSON CITY — Three Smith-Cotton track and field athletes concluded their seasons during the MSHSAA Class 5 State Championships on Friday, May 30, at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City.
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By Democrat Staff
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5/30/25
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