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Mother of former Evangel track athlete creates ‘Deverin’s Locker’
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — After her son, Deverin King, passed away in a crash in March 2023, Anita King knew she had to do one thing. “After Deverin’s accident, I knew that I wanted his name to continue to be spoken,” King said. “Losing a child is nothing that you can put into words. It is […]
Tulsa sweeps Springfield, snaps Cards streak
SPRINGFIELD, Mo–The Tulsa Drillers swept a double header against Springfield Wednesday. The victories snapped a Cardinals three game winning streak. Tulsa won the opener 7-1. Brandon Lewis hit a homer for Tulsa in the opening game and had three RBI. The Drillers scored four runs in the second inning of the nightcap and went onto […]
Drillers outscore Cashew Chickens 9-3
SPRINGFIELD, Mo–The Springfield Cardinals broke out their Cashew Chicken uniforms for the first time in the 2024 season Thursday night. But it wasn’t enough to stop the Tulsa Drillers who beat the Chickens 9-3. Tulsa’s Austin Beck and Dalton Rushing each hit three run homers in the top of the second inning to get the […]
Willow Springs loses shootout in semis, finishes fourth in state softball
SPRINGFIELD, Mo–The Willow Springs Bears faced Diamond in a state softball Class Two semifinal Monday. Willow Springs is 24-6 and rode a four game winning streak into the state semifinals. Diamond is a juggernaut, sporting a 36-1 record. That lone loss to a Kansas team at the end of April. Diamond fell behind early, 3-1 […]
Here are the players Missouri State football's landed since its Conference USA announcement
Missouri State football coach Ryan Beard began pitching to recruits that the Bears will be in the FBS rather than the FCS come 2025. He's already landed a handful of prospects ready to lead the football program into its new era. Here are those MSU has landed since announcing it...
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