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Joe Hickman celebrates 40th anniversary at KY3; makes news himself
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Congrats to KY3′s Joe Hickman, who celebrated his 40th anniversary at the station. The Arkansas native anchored sports coverage at KY3 for more than 33 years. He transitioned to news in 2017. During his time at KY3, he covered virtually every major sporting event in...
FREE LIVESTREAM: No-Prep Warz LIVE Drag Racing From Ozark Raceway Park In Missouri. Small Tire, Big Tire, And More!
It’s time for race number two of the No Prep Warz series and this weekend they are visiting Ozark Raceway Park for great small tire, big tire, and index racing, plus big money grudge action as well. Ozark recently laser ground to the 1/8th mile and it is as smooth as a baby’s behind with a great layer of rubber down. So even though this is a no-prep race, there are heavy hitters here who are hauling ass. Kallee Mills, Larry Larson, The Junkyard Stude, Brandon James, and more are in the house for Big Tire. In Small Tire we’ve got cars like the Beater Bomb Mustang, Mr. Hyde Camaro, Babyface, and more. More than a dozen small tire cars showed up for the Friday night shootout and we figure there will be a lot more Saturday.
Missouri 5-Star OL returning to visit Alabama this month
Jackson Cantwell has announced he will return to Alabama on July 28 to unofficially visit the Crimson Tide. Cantwell attends Nixa High School in Missouri, and he is on pace to be a consensus 2026 five-star recruit in the future. The Missouri product put Alabama, Georgia, Michigan, Ohio State, Oregon...
McCarty earns redemption, PGA Tour Card as Price Cutter Charity Champion
SPRINGFIELD–“Pressure is a privilege.” It’s a common refrain athletes use to trick their mind into handling the gravity of a potential milestone moment. And you can bet KOLR10’s Dan Lucy heard it uttered more than once during Sunday’s final round of the 35th annual Price Cutter Charity Championship. Mark Goetz and Matt McCarty teed off […]
Missouri State Swimming & Diving 2024-25 Schedule Revealed by Coach Dave Collins
SPRINGFIELD – Missouri State swimming & diving head coach Dave Collins has announced the team’s full 2024-25 season schedule. This upcoming season will mark the first time the Missouri Valley Conference has sponsored men’s swimming & diving since the 2002-03 season, bringing both the men’s and women’s teams under the same conference banner. “We are very excited about this year’s meet schedule,” Collins said. “We tried to focus on putting together a set of meets that would best prepare us for the championship part of the season. Having the opportunity to race on back-to-back days numerous times this season will…
2024 Price Cutter Charity Championship final results: Prize money payout, Korn Ferry Tour leaderboard and how much each golfer won
SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI - JULY 21: Matt McCarty of the United States celebrates his victory on the 18th hole after the final round of the Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Dr Pepper at Highland Springs Country Club on July 21, 2024 in Springfield, Missouri. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images) The...
No spandex needed for this 'fun and easy' weekly community bike ride
When Grant and McKenzie Hutchison asked their friends to join them for a community bike ride this summer, they expected a handful to show up. To their surprise, 12 cyclists of varying skill levels joined them for a ride around center city. Now, the husband-wife duo are brainstorming how to manage a quickly growing group after 73 cyclists attended a ride they held last week. Willard natives, the Hutchisons are the minds behind Bigfoot Social, a community...
West Plains’ Connor Lair returning to Missouri State
Former West Plains football star Connor Lair will play for Missouri State during the 2024 season. Lair confirmed the news to KY3 Sports on Friday evening. He played 10 games for the Bears in 2022 and was set for a bigger role in 2023 when he was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma after just two games.
Dossey atop PCCC leaderboard after two rounds
SPRINGFIELD, Mo–The 35th annual Price Cutter Charity Championship has reached the halfway point. 15 players were within three strokes of the lead going into today’s action. KOLR 10’s Chris Pinson was with the golfers and has your second round report. For the second straight day, Highland Springs Country Club yielded low scores to the morning […]
Missouri State President Richard 'Biff' Williams updates school's AD search, timeline
New Missouri State president Dr. Richard "Biff" Williams provided an updated timeline on the university's search for its next athletics director while also detailing the type of candidate he is looking for. In an interview with the News-Leader, MSU's new boss said the school received almost 50 applicants for the job and the committee spent this past week interviewing eight semifinalists via Zoom. ...
Regional Sports (7/19): Missouri's Burden named First Team Preseason All-SEC
(KMAland) -- Regional college sports news updates are posted throughout the day. Continue to refresh for all of the latest from regional schools listed below. -2025 Football Commit – Scott Starzyk, P, The Woodlands (The Woodlands, TX): https://x.com/StarzykScott/status/1814087050821345727. Northern Iowa. -Men's basketball announces staff updates: https://unipanthers.com/news/2024/7/19/mens-basketball-panther-mens-hoops-announces-staff-updates-for-2024-25 Iowa Western. -Korie...
Look: Kansas AD Travis Goff Calls Out Missouri on Social Media
With video game hysteria at an all-time high following the release of EA Sports College Football 25, Kansas athletic director Travis Goff got into a back-and-forth on social media with Missouri Football’s official team X account. Goff tweeted in response to the official Missouri team account, which took a...
Weber, File Shine in Amarillo Victory
Amarillo, Texas (July 19, 2024) – Amarillo kicked off their nine-game homestand post-All-Star break with a dominant win over the Springfield Cardinals on Friday night. Dylan File spun his seventh quality start of the year and Andy Weber drove in four runs in the 7-1 victory. File and his...
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