JEFFERSON CITY — The 2021 Missouri Junior Tour came to a close Monday afternoon as the Tour Championship finished at Osage National Golf Club in Osage Beach.
Nine players of the year were …
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By Democrat Staff
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8/12/21
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The University of Central Missouri is set to host its 21st annual Celebrating Central Missouri Athletics Auction this week.
This year’s silent auction will be virtual, meaning …
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By Warrensburg Star-Journal Staff
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8/11/21
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Kevin Carr is set to be the new head coach of the girls basketball program at Smith-Cotton.
According to Carr, he has been coaching for 20 years. He said he became a coach because he …
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By Ryan Sheehan, ryans@sedaliademocrat.com
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8/11/21
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Monday, Aug. 9, was the first official day of practices for Missouri State High School Activities Association athletic programs. Smith-Cotton High had eight programs kick off their seasons: cross …
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8/10/21
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Earlier this year, Missouri’s House of Representatives joined more than 20 states in introducing legislation controlling transgender student-athletes’ participation in interscholastic …
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Even for an ace accustomed to complete-game efforts, run support is necessary to come away with a victory.
As the McAndrews family prepares to go the distance with cancer, it is safe to say they …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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8/4/21
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ST. JOSEPH — The Sedalia Bombers’ campaign concluded Friday with a seven-inning, 12-2 loss in Game 2 of the MINK League Championship series Friday against the St. Joseph Mustangs at Phil …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/30/21
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More than 20 years ago, an up-and-coming driver named Brian Brown met Ron Ditzfeld “out and about” in Sedalia, and the two went for a drive.
After the ride, Ditzfeld offered to be …
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After a year without summer ball, Bombers-Mustangs was a familiar sight for the return of the MINK League Championship series.
For the Sedalia Bombers, the result of Game 1 was a little too …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/28/21
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The Bombers are approaching an end to their mission.
Sedalia flashed a pair of aces and the Bombers rallied for six runs in the fifth inning to help advance to the MINK League Championship series …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/27/21
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Down to their final outs of the season, frustration boiled over for the Travelers.
A strikeout prompted Sedalia’s nine-hole hitter to toss his bat, which resulted in the home plate umpire …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/26/21
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The Post 642 Sedalia Travelers were relegated to the loser’s bracket of the American Legion AAA Zone 2 Tournament in mercy-rule fashion Friday at Liberty Park Stadium.
Post 379 Oak Grove …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/23/21
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Bombers are known for flying under the radar.
After a regular-season campaign that saw Sedalia slip below a winning record in the final weeks, the Bombers hope a recent rise guides them to …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/22/21
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Mathematically, the Sedalia Bombers are already in the playoffs.
Bombers head coach Craig Mcandrews does not care about the math.
After a 13-3 loss to the Joplin Outlaws in the first game …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/21/21
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The little things were the difference for the Sedalia Bombers at the end of an 8-3 win Tuesday over the Joplin Outlaws at Liberty Park Stadium.
Tied entering the bottom of the eighth, the …
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By Joe Andrews
joea@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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7/20/21
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Less than 10 days before the first laps of the year at the Missouri State Fair Speedway, race promoter Larry McCown is still taking calls.
Commemorating a local business leader and philanthropist …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/20/21
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Post 642 Sedalia Aux. bowed out in the American Legion AA Zone Tournament with a 1-1 showing Saturday at Liberty Park Stadium.
Mylan Hawkins recorded two hits, including a double, to help …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/20/21
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Post 11 St. Joseph dealt Post 642 Sedalia Aux. its first loss in the double-elimination American Legion AA Zone 2 Tournament with help from a one-hitter Friday in a 7-0 final at Liberty Park Stadium.
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/16/21
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Back in 2020, Mason Green had the chance to sign a free-agent contract with an MLB organization.
Green chose the option of concluding his collegiate career and bachelor’s degree at the …
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By Joe Andrews
joea@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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7/13/21
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The Bombers learned what it takes to win the league Monday in a meeting between two division-leading teams.
Sedalia’s Braden Desonia drove in three runs in support of six strong innings from …
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By Alex Agueros, aagueros@sedaliademocrat.com
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7/12/21
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