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GRADY EOFF, RANDY FLINT, ADAM MCKNIGHT, LOGAN PRESSON AND COLT MCCOY pose with the Blue & Gold championship trophy.
With Nixa feeling Flint 'always finds a way to win,' senior guard caps comeback
SPRINGFIELD — Randy Flint twice shouted out loud in jubilation to no one in particular outside Nixa’s victorious locker room Tuesday.   Flint was obviously as relieved as anyone … more
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NIXA'S BRAYLON SMITH scores two of his five points Tuesday.
Sophomore Smith handles first start in Blue & Gold final with uncanny poise
SPRINGFIELD — Making his first career start in the God Division championship game of the Blue & Gold Tournament on Tuesday, Nixa sophomore guard Braylon Smith didn’t look nervous because he … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT draws a foul against Branson on Monday.
McKnight's 'and-1s' help add up to 1,000 points, as Eagles make Gold Division final
SPRINGFIELD — Fans who shook hands with Adam McKnight to congratulate him on joining Nixa’s 1,000-point club Monday have a good idea what it was like for Branson to try to knock the ball out of … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT soars to the hoop for two points.
McKnight on pace to become Eagles' career leader in points and rebounds
SPRINGFIELD — As one countdown for Adam McKnight ended, let a coupe more countdowns for him begin. Only eight games into his junior season, McKnight became the 26th member of Nixa’s … more
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NIXA'S TY KELLIS shoots for two of his 17 points Monday.
Kellis' confidence leads to much-improved shooting in his second Blue & Gold
SPRINGFIELD — Ty Kellis was looking forward this season to returning to Missouri States Great Southern Bank Arena for the Blue & Gold Tournament, despite enduring a rough Blue & Gold a year … more
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NIXA'S MIAH JOHNSON applies defensive pressure.
Lady Eagles suffer Pink & White semifinal setback at the hands of Rogersville
SPRINGFIELD — Not even a half-court heave just before halftime by Cora Kubik could keep Nixa from a 56-48 White Division semifinal defeat to Rogersville at the Pink & White Tournament on … more
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CHADWICK'S PRESTIN KINYON looks for room to pass.
With Guerin back in fold, Cardinals finish as Walnut Grove Tournament runners-up
WALNUT GROVE — Chadwick didn’t three-peat at the Walnut Grove Tournament, losing to Seymour 47-38 in Monday’s championships game. But the Cardinals’ three tourney wins as the No. 6 seed … more
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NIXA'S GWEN KUBIK works against Reeds Spring defenders.
Kubiks combine to outscore Reeds Spring by themselves as Lady Eagles win big
SPRINGFIELD — If it looked like Nixa’s Cora Kubik was more offensive-minded than usual Saturday, it’s because she was. Kubik looked for her own shot from the get-go and went on to score a … more
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CLEVER'S KENDALL PIPER drives for a layup against Willard.
Willard's dominance on boards cuts short Jays' bid for upset bid against Tigers
SPRINGFIELD — Lucas Peebles exploded for a 20-point first half Saturday, but it wasn’t enough for Clever to pull off an upset of Willard. The Jays fell to the Tigers 57-50 in a Blue Division … more
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OZARK'S NATHAN BURDEN dribbles past a West Plains defender.
Tigers let 15-point lead slip away while knocked off in second round — again
SPRINGFIELD — Ozark ran into a second-round snafu at the Blue & Gold Tournament Saturday for the fourth straight year. The Tigers squandered a 15-point, second-quarter lead while losing … more
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Eagles waste no time breaking away from Strafford to reach Gold Division semifinal
SPRINGFIELD — A near perfect first quarter triggered Nixa’s 84-47 Gold Division second-round blowout of Strafford on Saturday.   The Eagles’ 27-point first quarter saw them score on … more
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OZARK'S MAGGIE SULT drives past a Lebanon defender.
Sult providing added production as Lady Tigers split games at Pink & White
SPRINGFIELD — Ozark’s Maggie Sult emerged from a shooting slump to lead the Lady Tigers to a 65-36 Pink Division first-round win versus Lebanon at the Pink & White Tournament on Friday. … more
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SPARTA'S ABEL HUME brings the ball downcourt.
Sparta turnovers spell first-round loss for Trojans at hands of Crane
SPRINGFIELD —Sparta committed 19 turnovers while falling to Crane 52-44 in a Blue Division first-round game at the Blue & Gold Tournament on Friday. The Trojans were led by Abel Hume’s … more
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NIXA'S GWEN KUBIK converts on a reverse layup at the Pink & White Tournament on Friday.
Playing on her future home court, Kubik puts on a Pink & White block party
SPRINGFIELD — Gwen Kubik wasn’t practically daring Carthage players to take a path to the paint Friday. The Nixa center triple-dog-dared them to do so. Kubik enjoyed a third-quarter block … more
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CLEVER'S KENDALL PIPER shoots over a defender.
Piper and Peebles lead Jays to Blue & Gold winners bracket for first time since 2019
SPRINGFIELD —Kendall Piper kept Skyline defenders guessing Friday. The Tigers never were able to solve Piper’s repeated attacks to the basket, particularly during his 16-point second half … more
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NIXA'S COLT MCCOY posts up in the paint.
McCoy-McKnight a winning McCombo in another Nixa-Fair Grove Blue & Gold matchup
SPRINGFIELD — Nixa senior Colt McCoy joins 2023 Nixa grad and former Eagles soccer player Carson Palmer as namesakes of former NFL quarterbacks who have or are making names for themselves without a … more
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NIXA'S GWEN KUBIK gains possession of the ball in between two Rock Bridge players.
Lady Eagles taking early lumps, but 'focusing on the biggest prize'
Taylor Wood primarily played along Nixa’s front line the past three years, but now that she’s in the Lady Eagles’ backcourt she’s by far their most experienced guard. With Wood playing … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT posts up in the paint against Lee's Summit.
McKnight thankful hoops keeping him from dwelling on Nixa's state championship loss
Adam McKnight can’t think of a better way to get over the hangover of a state championship loss than to pick up another ball and play another sport. “It's kind of the dream to go from one … more
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NIXA'S RANDY FLINT shoots in between two Lee's Summit defenders.
Lee's Summit nets sweep of Nixa, but Eagles show they're going to be 'a tough out'
If Adam McKnight, Randy Flint and Ty Kellis weren’t in basketball shape before Friday, they were after Nixa’s 88-81 overtime loss to Lee’s Summit. The football-playing trio was a big part … more
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CLEVER'S LUCAS PEEBLES raises his arms in celebration of the Jays' victory versus St. James.
Peebles' legacy to include being Jays' first All-State player and 1,000-point scorer
Lucas Peebles received early Christmas presents this month when he became the first Clever football player named All-State and just three days later on the hardwood he joined the Jays’ 1,000-point … more
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OZARK'S REESE HENRY tries to find room around a West Plains defender.
Henry, Lady Tigers hoping they're 'battle-tested' leading up to Pink & White
Reese Henry and her Ozark teammates made their long-awaited home debut Thursday in the Lady Tigers’ 63-40 setback at the hands of West Plains.   Ozark played its first six games either on … more
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Qs and As with Ozark coach Jeremy Cordell: 'Lots of good things on horizon'
Sports editor Pat Daily engaged in a Qs and As session with Ozark football Jeremy Cordell to review the 2025 season and take a look at what’s ahead for the Tigers: Q: A big pre-season move was … more
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CLEVER'S EVAN VERCH fires a pass to the perimeter.
Defensive-minded Verch shows he can also help on offense, as Jays go to 7-1
Carrying on a continuous theme, Clever was looking everywhere for added offense Thursday. Sixth-man Evan Verch gave the Jays a late lift in their 44-29 triumph versus Walnut Grove. Verch scored … more
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OZARK'S BRANDON BROWN fights through a screen.
Ozark comeback at Repmo falls short, but Brown beginning to assert himself
REPUBLIC — Even without Brenley Hagwood, last season’s COC West POY, Republic is setting more screens than the average team, as Ozark’s Kylan Pickren and Brandon Brown will attest. … more
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SPARTA'S TRENTON INGLE looks for room around Spokane's Gage Carroll.
Ingle's hot hand and Sparta's suffocating defense lead to Trojans blowout win
Abel Hume and his Sparta backcourt ‘mates were bound and determined Friday to help bring forth one of the best games in Trenton Ingle’s career. Ingle scored 25 points, hitting four … more
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