Bowlers in Excelsior Springs roll for scholarship funds
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – On June 12, Tiger Bowl hosted the Social Distancing 6-Game Sweeper Tournament.
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Area players back on ball fields
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With youth sports returning to the Kansas City area, several Excelsior Springs athletes have started competing again.
COLLEGE CAREER DAWNS FOR DAY
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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. Day plans to study welding and business management.
Nedblake signs with Ivy Tech
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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.
CELESTIAL BASEBALL
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Time to dream again.
Oscar ceremonies seem short compared to opening of NFL draft
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Reflecting on the first round of this year’s NFL draft, I take back everything negative I have ever said, written and/ or thought about the annual Academy Awards telecasts.
Mahomes effect makes NFL draft easier to endure
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Maybe Patrick Mahomes II has caused me to mellow.
Closing of schools impacts student-athletes
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Senior student-athletes statewide have held out hopes that their final spring season of eligibility might be saved.
Tigers look to trio of state qualifiers to lead them
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Tigers will have a mixture of experience and youth this spring when, or if, they hit the track.
MLB offers Royals, Cards fans classic baseball games
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NEW YORK CITY – Because of the coronavirus pandemic, baseball fans in Ray County obviously cannot take in a Kansas City Royals game at Kauffman Stadium or a St. Louis Cardinals game at Busch Stadium.