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Dale shoots 185 in MGA juniors golf tournament

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RICHMOND – Luke Dale of Excelsior Springs tested his skills against some of Missouri’s elite young golfers Monday and Tuesday. Competing in the Junior Match Play Championship, Dale shot a 185 (+43) for the two qualifying rounds of the tournament, staged by the Missouri Golf Association and hosted by Shirkey Golf Course in Richmond.

Former Tiger gets LV jersey number

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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Excelsior Springs High School graduate Sam Webb has received his Las Vegas Raiders jersey number: 48. Webb, who played NCAA Division II football at Missouri Western State University in St.

New ES football schedule evokes memories

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Funny how looking at a schedule will evoke memories – however hazy those memories might be. About two weeks ago, I visited the Missouri State High School Activities Association website to see if the fall sports schedules had been posted for Excelsior Springs.
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Davis takes wrestling, academic careers to UCM

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WARRENSBURG – Another Excelsior Springs High School student-athlete is moving to the next level. Landen Davis has opted to pursue his wrestling and academics at the University of Central Missouri, where he plans to major in construction management.
LANDEN DAVIS flexes his muscles in a UCM uniform. SATTERLEE DAVIS | Submitted

BACK TO WORK

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Summertime, or offseason, football training is underway at Excelsior Springs High School. The Tigers began offseason training on May 31 with summer weights and conditioning work.
QUARTERBACK CHANCE MORELAND, who will be a senior this fall at Excelsior Springs High School, carries the football around the edge during drills at team camp at Tiger Stadium. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff

Moffett 13th, Wartner 15th at state meet

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JEFFERSON CITY – Two of three Excelsior Springs athletes placed in the top 15 at Class 4 boys state track and field competition. The top eight finishers in each event received medals at the May 27 and 28 competition at Adkins Stadium, held in conjunction with Class 3 and Class 5 competition.
MASON WARTNER presses on in the boys 3,200-meter run May 27 at Class 4 state competition in Jefferson City. SHAWN RONEY | Staff

ESHS club rollers make it to state

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SPRINGFIELD – The Excelsior Springs club bowling team finally made its trip to state. Consisting of Joshua Oldham, Cole Dickey, Olivia Smith, David Falconer, Colt Bowman and Brock Hurla, the team competed in the Missouri BPA high school state tournament May 28 at Andy B’s Bowl and Social.

Tigers’ postseason baseball run ends

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Tigers’ quest to claim the Class 4 state baseball title ended May 27 in defeat. After rallying for a 6-5 sectional victory over Savannah May 25 at Excelsior Springs, the Tigers fell 5-2 two nights later at Marshall in the state quarterfinals.
SECOND BASEMAN Klayton Glaspy makes a play during Excelsior Springs’ 5-2 Class 4 state quarterfinal loss to Marshall May 27 at Marshall. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff
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