INDIANAPOLIS — Katherine Legge didn't know she'd have a shot at the Indianapolis 500 until it was time to qualify, when Schmidt Peterson Motorsports decided to put her in its second car at the last second. Pippa Mann chatted with tire makers, dropped in on the folks from the television networks and even tried to get cozy with engine maker Honda in the hopes of landing a ride. Both of them have overcome long odds to join Ana Beatriz and Simona de Silvestro in Sunday's 33-car...

In a season that had everything going right, the way it ended for the Seneca Indians on Wednesday just didn’t match the plot.

Nate Rodriguez, a three-time state champion wrestler and member of the Neosho High School Class of 2013, is again grabbing the nation’s attention.

Anyone that's ever spent time with Neosho head wrestling coach Jeremy Phillips knows how serious he values hard work. He not only preaches it, but makes every effort to instill the concept of working hard into the lives of his athletes.

Six Crowder College baseball players were named to the All-Region 16 Team for their performance in helping guide the 47-13 Roughriders this season.

At this rate, Seneca High School might need to place an order for a new trophy case.

The Neosho Wildcats felt a bit undervalued when it came time for the district seedings last week. Seeded fifth, coach Donny Pennington said he and his team felt they deserved a better shake.

Sam Swartz dazzled Carl Junction's lineup on Saturday.

Trey Turner dominated on the mound and Tyler Johnson did so at the plate as the Neosho Wildcats hammered Joplin 10-1 in the Class 5, District 12 Tournament at Willard High School.

There's something to be said about the resilience of the Crowder baseball team this season.

When Camila Lacerda arrived on the Crowder College campus from her home in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, she spoke almost no English. She quickly found communicating with her teammates difficult and often frustrating. That frustration, she admits, took its toll early on.

If there’s one thing the Neosho Lady Wildcats can take away from their 2-1 loss to Carthage on Senior Night at Lions Field, it’s that they certainly have the ability to defeat the Lady Tigers.

The Neosho Wildcats honored their seniors in a big way on Monday as they blanked McDonald County 10-0 in six innings during Senior Night in the Wildcats' home finale at Roy Shaver Stadium.

It’s only fitting that the first steps Dustin Hill took in his life were at his big brother’s high school soccer game.

After being top dog during his high school career in Salem, Mo., Crowder southpaw Ryan Smith admitted there’s been an adjustment period during his college career.

Commitments continue rolling in for the Crowder Lady ‘Riders basketball team as coach Tina Robbins secured two more players last week that are expected to help the Lady ‘Riders build on the success that saw them finish 29-6.

In dominant fashion, the Neosho seventh grade boys and girls track and field teams both brought home the championship at the Tri-County Conference Meet in Joplin on Thursday.

After falling to Webb City 14-8 on Tuesday, the Neosho Wildcats rebounded with a 10-2 road victory over Republic on Wednesday.

The East Newton Patriots sent their seniors off in style on Wednesday as they topped Lamar 15-12 in a slugfest on Senior Night at East Newton High School.

Looking at the Crowder baseball linescore was almost like reading someone’s phone number on Tuesday — 405-451-0322 — and that’s a good thing if you’re the Roughriders.

In a game billed as a pitcher’s duel, and with at least a share of the Big 8 Conference title on the line, the Seneca Indians and Monett Cubs didn’t disappoint on Tuesday.