Neosho track and field coach Harry Lineberry has witnessed some of the best athletes to pass through town compete in the sport he has coached for more than 30 years.

In years past, as tough as it was to admit, the Neosho track and field team headed to the district meet with the hope of just placing in the top four and advancing the season another week.

The Crowder College Roughriders received the No. 1 seed in this week’s NJCAA Division I baseball tournament. 

Dan Jones isn’t even officially on the job at Reeds Spring, yet, and already I can tell he’s going to be one of the Tri-Lakes Area coaches I will get along with swimmingly well.

Sports Editor Cody Thorn talks about the end of the Southwest Conference in his Cody's Corner column.

A big second inning propelled the visiting Webb City Cardinals to a 13-6 victory over Seneca in prep baseball action.

A stiff wind once again hampered Carthage’s golfers on Thursday during the Class 3 District 6 golf tournament at Briarbrook Golf and Country Club.

The top seeded Crowder softball team opened with a shutout victory against North Central Missouri College Friday in the Region XVI Tournament at Columbia Rock Bridge High School.

Making his first start of the season, Webb City senior Kyle Hicks made some key pitches at key times and his defense came through numerous times.

The Neosho Lady Wildcats closed out the final chapter of the Southwest Conference track and field championship with a third straight title.

The final Southwest Conference game, in any sport, hosted at Neosho ended with a win for the Black-and-Gold Thursday night.

The Carl Junction Bulldogs baseball team wrapped up second place in the Big 8 Conference with a victory over visiting Seneca, 7-1, Wednesday night.

The Crowder College Roughriders have been leading the Region XVI baseball standings most of the spring.

Sarcoxie’s Ed Salyer hit two home runs to help lead his team to a 15-8 victory over Diamond in Spring River Valley Conference baseball action Thursday.

The first of a busy three-weekend stretch starts Saturday for track and field athletes in Class 1 and 2 schools.