Chadwick’s foray into the Pink & White Lady Classic Dec. 26-30 will have the Lady Cardinals playing as the No. 8 seed in the White Division. more

Sparta coach Deric Link is quick to admit he isn’t a bowler. more

A phone call from Ozark coach Jeremy Cordell on Friday put burgeoning linebacker Parker Elliott in reflective mode and gave him pride in the work he put in leading up to and throughout his junior season. more

WILLARD — Damien Moseley prevailed Tuesday, after nearly being dealt a loss like no other he’s been a part of. more

Nixa, Ozark and Sparta all received top four seeds earlier this week for the 71st Annual Blue & Gold Tournament, to be held Dec. 26-29. more

Some of the best basketball in SWMO will be played in Christian County this season and thus a trio of Christian County teams make up three of the top four seeds in the Blue & Gold Tournament’s Blue Division. more

Just two games into Kylan Pickren’s Ozark career, the freshman forward is ahead of the pace set by all-time Tigers great Quinn Nelson. more

TUESDAY more

Clayton Garrison was a breakout player as an immediate impact freshman two years ago, but has flew under the radar in many SWMO basketball circles. more

Nixa’s Spencer Ward reacted to the release of the All-COC selections over the weekend with excitement, appreciation and fulfillment, but a bit of disappointment, as well. more

WILLARD — Brock Blansit joked earlier this week he received 400 congratulatory texts upon getting the first coaching victory of his career a year ago, but after his first win this season no one sent him a message. more

STRAFFORD — Jake Lafferty might be wise not to take in the long-awaited Buc-ee’s I-44 opening a week from Monday, given the world’s largest gas station’s close proximity to Strafford. more