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Tyler Kobush gathers with his family. Kobush has been an assistant baseball coach at Community R-6 for several years, but he is now the head coach of his alma mater.
Kobush promoted to lead alma mater as Community R-6 baseball head coach
Community R-6 baseball will have its third head coach in three years, but its identity will not change. That’s because Tyler Kobush, who was an assistant over the last four years, was promoted … more
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Mexico High School's new gym floor is almost ready as seen here on June 10. The design discussed is now reality with a few finishing touches left to go. Naturally, Gary Filbert's signature is back on the court named for him.
Mexico High School lays out new gym floor
Fans will notice how different the Mexico High School gym floor is starting in the fall. Gary Filbert Court got a makeover over a two-and-a-half month period beginning in April, complete with … more
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Mexico senior Brady Thoenen grabs a rebound against Lincoln College Prep on Friday in the Midwest Showcase at Columbia Sports Fieldhouse.
Mexico boys make Midwest Showcase debut
It has been a busy summer for Mexico boys basketball, but the stage was bigger in last weekend’s shootout. The Bulldogs played in their first Midwest Showcase on Friday and Sunday at Columbia … more
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North Callaway girls basketball head coach Chris Ellis directs his players during a drill on June 3 during the team's summer camp.
Ellis wants to establish foundation with North Callaway girls basketball
Chris Ellis has coached at many stops in his Hall of Fame career but has tried to keep it simple. Ellis was hired as the North Callaway girls basketball head coach after spending three years as … more
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Community R-6 sophomore Ana McLeod plays defense against Maysville on Thursday during a shootout at Central Christian College of the Bible in Moberly. The Lady Trojans won two of three games in their third slate of games this summer.
Community R-6 girls settling in as starters in summer
The Community R-6 girls starting five has looked different this summer.  In its third shootout of the summer, the Lady Trojans won two out of three games played at Central Christian College … more
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University of Missouri athletic director Laird Veatch (left) and Mizzou radio broadcaster Mike Kelly stand in front of a crowd during the department's stop on June 2 at The Oaks in Mexico on the ZOU to YOU Bus Tour.
Mizzou's ZOU to YOU bus tour rolls through Mexico
After countless times going to Mizzou, Mizzou came to Mexico fans and alumni last week. The University of Missouri athletic department began the June stretch of its ZOU to YOU bus tours on June … more
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Jesse McKee
North Callaway promotes McKee to head baseball coach
North Callaway R-1 School District announced the promotion of Jesse McKee as the new head baseball coach. At North Callaway, McKee has served as an assistant softball coach for eight years and … more
Chris Ellis
Ellis brings extensive resume as North Callaway girls basketball head coach
Chris Ellis brings extensive basketball coaching experience to North Callaway High School as the new head girls basketball coach.  His career includes coaching women’s basketball at the … more
Centralia sophomore second baseman Hank Lee tags out Fatima's Colten Scheulen on a stolen-base attempt during a Class 3 state sectional game on May 26 at Lions Field in Westphalia.
Centralia shut out 2-0 by Kliethermes, Fatima in sectional round
Centralia went into Tuesday’s Class 3 sectional with its best season in recent memory. A big reason why was the 10 runs per game averaged by the No. 3 Panthers and no shutouts allowed by the … more
Jeff Anderson is surrounded by his family on May 23 in Jefferson City after receiving his track official of the year award. While being recognized, part of Anderson’s response that he wrote for the Adkins Stadium PA announcer read, “Most importantly, I want to thank my family — Your support, patience, and encouragement have made it possible for me to devote so much time to something I love. This honor belongs to you as much as it does to me.”
Anderson following Whittaker’s example with track official award
Three years after Ron Whittaker’s death, he is still having an impact on Jeff Anderson’s life. The former Mexico activities director from 2010-19, Anderson, was named the Girls Track … more
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Mexico senior Maggie Ramsey runs in the girls 3200 Saturday at the Class 4 state meet at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City.
Ramsey caps Mexico career with first state track appearance
Maggie Ramsey accomplished one more goal on Saturday before her Mexico career ended. The senior ran in her first state track meet at the MSHSAA Class 4 Track and Field Championships at Adkins … more
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Mexico senior Drew DeMint slides to make a catch before popping up and doubling off an Orchard Farm runner at first base on Thursday in a Class 4 quarterfinal game in Mexico.
Mexico memorable baseball season ends with quarterfinal miscues
The results are often determined by who makes the least mistakes. That has been the case during Mexico’s first state baseball quarterfinals run since 2014, winning its first three playoff … more
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Lane Carter and Jocelyn Curtis were recipients of the Trojan and Lady Trojan award.
Community R-6 athlete class of 2026 awarded
Coaches and student athletes of Community R6 gathered May 8 with their families to celebrate the athletic achievements of the school’s teams during the athletic banquet at Community R-6 High … more
North Callaway sophomore Jocelyn Siegel glides in the girls triple jump on Saturday in the Class 3 state meet at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City.
Siegel finishes 11th in 2nd straight state triple jump
Jocelyn Siegel built a state campaign all year for North Callaway. The North Callaway sophomore was one spot away from medaling last year at state and was back competing in the girls triple jump … more
Van-Far junior Garrett Hopke runs in the boys 3200 on Friday in the Class 2 state meet at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City.
Hopke runs in 2nd straight state 3200 for Van-Far
Garrett Hopke might not have felt the best leading up to state but close to his best. The Van-Far junior ran in the Class 2 boys 3200 for the second straight year at the state meet on Friday at … more
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Centralia senior Kenedee Moss takes the handoff from sophomore Ealynne Bostick in the girls 4x800 relay on Saturday in the Class 3 state meet at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City.
Centralia girls collect state track medals, some seniors
For one final high school meet, some Centralia girls were happy with how it turned out. The Lady Panthers picked up several medals on Friday and Saturday of the Class 3 state meet at Adkins … more
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Centralia senior Peyson Bryson clears the bar in the boys high jump on Saturday at the Class 3 state meet at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City.
Versatile Centralia boys earn first team trophy since 2021
Many of the faces on this year’s Centralia boys track and field team were recognizable. That is because several of them competed in a variety of events, including at the Class 3 state meet … more
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Van-Far junior Kaleb Baskett prepares to drive the ball during the Class 1 state tournament on May 18-19 at Rivercut Golf Course in Springfield.
STATE GOLF ROUNDUP: Baskett, Mitchell medal for Van-Far, Paris at state golf
The third time was the charm for Kaleb Baskett and Logan Mitchell. The Van-Far junior Baskett had qualified for two state tournaments prior to this year’s at Rivercut Golf Course in … more
Mexico senior Maggie Ramsey runs in the girls 3200 at the Class 4 District 4 meet at Capital City High School in Jefferson City. Ramsey qualified for state at sectionals on Saturday at Orchard Farm High School in St. Charles. She runs in state at 3:35 p.m. on Saturday.
Ramsey to run at first state track meet for Mexico
Maggie Ramsey has quite a bit of state experience. The Mexico senior had four years of state cross country experience to end her high school career, but she added a state track appearance to it. … more
Mexico senior Brady Fox pitches in Mexico's 4-1sectional win on Tuesday at Moberly.
Fox ties Creed for all-time wins in Mexico’s 4-1 sectional victory at Moberly
Brady Fox had multiple goals in mind before the season.  The Mexico senior accomplished two of them on Tuesday night in a Class 4 sectional game at No. 6 Moberly (24-11) by pitching seven … more
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Mexico freshman Kayden Cason kicks the ball past Fulton during an earlier game this season in Mexico.
Mexico girls soccer season ends with 3-1 district loss to Wright City
In a rematch from earlier this season, the Mexico girls were more competitive. The Lady Bulldogs lost 3-1 to Wright City in the Class 2 District 4 tournament quarterfinals on May 20 at St. … more
Paris senior Landen Chapman runs down the stretch of the boys 1600 on Saturday in the Class 2 state meet at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City.
Paris handful of boys grab first team trophy since 1995
Paris didn’t take many kids to state track this year, but they didn’t need that many. There were six boys total, yet the Coyotes finished fourth in the Class 2 meet Friday and Saturday at … more
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Community R-6 senior Peyton Beamer gathers with family, sitting from left, Danielle Halterman and Brian Beamer, and back from left, Alyssa and Brett Beamer, on May 13 during her signing ceremony at Community R-6 High School to play for Westminster College basketball.
Beamer shifts basketball career to Westminster
Peyton Beamer was a leader on the court for the Lady Trojans. The Community R-6 senior finished an all-conference, all-district and all-state season as the team’s point guard and will be … more
Mexico senior Kaden Benne sits with his parents, Tracy and Dustin Benne, is joined by, back row from left, Mexico coach Dion (Bosco) Nunnelly, brother Kyler Benne, Central Methodist coach Matt Sherman, and Mexico coach Darren Pappas on May 12 during his signing to play basketball at Central Methodist University.
Benne enjoys grind to Central Methodist basketball
Kaden Benne has spent countless hours on a basketball court and has enjoyed every minute. The Mexico senior signed to play basketball at Central Methodist University in Fayette and held his … more
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Missouri Military Academy junior Henry Scribner (left) and senior Ruben Emilio Reyes flanks their head coach Brad Smith after finishing seventh in the Class 2 doubles tennis tournament in Springfield on Saturday.
Scribner, Reyes bring home state doubles medal for Missouri Military Academy
Henry Scribner and Ruben Emilio Reyes made it through two days of state tennis to bring home hardware. The Missouri Military Academy doubles pairing finished seventh in the Class 2 doubles state … more
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