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NBA gears up for July to resume season

6 years ago By Mason Danner

Body With much of the country starting to reopen from the coronavirus pandemic, professional sports leagues are making their plans to return. One league that will return soon is the NBA. Recently, players and NBA owners reached an agreement to continue the 2019-20 season.

Excelsior Springs offers summer options for active families

6 years ago By Dustin Danner

Body Many youth activities in Excelsior Springs have been canceled for the summer, but that does not mean your child’s summer activities must stop.

GRIFFIN SMITH shows off the bass he caught this week while fishing at Century Park in Excelsior Springs. Fishing is among the many outdoor activities area residents can enjoy this summer in Excelsior Springs. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff

ES Parks and Rec releases July activities schedule

6 years ago By Dustin Danner

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Parks and Recreation Director Nate Williams has released a slate of July activities for Excelsior Springs residents to enjoy as part of National Parks & Recreation Month.

Game on for Royals, Cards as MLB preps for July start

6 years ago By News Staff

Body NEW YORK – After lengthy negotiations between players and owners, Major League Baseball is set to get underway in late July.

Bowlers in Excelsior Springs roll for scholarship funds

6 years ago By Dustin Danner

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – On June 12, Tiger Bowl hosted the Social Distancing 6-Game Sweeper Tournament.

BOWLERS EARNING scholarship money are, front row, from left, Sydney Whitfield and Josh Oldham; and back row, Ryan Gluhm, Austin Rucker and Nicholas Hays. Also pictured is coach Dewayne Day.

Tigers warm up, hopeful for fall sports season

6 years ago By Dustin Danner

Body The Excelsior Springs High School activities department jumped back into the swing of things this past Monday with the beginning of summer conditioning.

RUDY DeLEON and Tristan Sykes work on full-body squats.

Area players back on ball fields

6 years ago By Dustin Danner

Body With youth sports returning to the Kansas City area, several Excelsior Springs athletes have started competing again.

YOUTH BASEBALL and softball teams are back in action in the Kansas City area, including Excelsior Springs.

COLLEGE CAREER DAWNS FOR DAY

6 years ago By News Staff

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS senior Ethan Day, this year’s Class 2 state boys runner-up in the 113-pound division, has signed a letter of intent to continue his education and wrestling career at the University of Rio Grande in Rio Grande, Ohio.

CELESTIAL BASEBALL

6 years ago By Shawn Roney

Body Time to dream again.

Nedblake signs with Ivy Tech

6 years ago By News Staff

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS senior Ryan Nedblake has signed a letter of intent to continue his education and baseball career at Ivy Tech Community College in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Nedblake plans to major in welding.

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