Sending off MMA's seniors
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The Missouri Military Academy swimming and diving team honored three seniors on Monday -- Anthony Melick, Blake Mills and Benjamin Huynh -- in its meet against Marshall at the MMA …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/18/22
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Competing for district prizes
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Area softball teams began district tournament play this past week. Centralia advanced to the Class 3 District 4 Tournament championshiop game after defeating Hallsville on Thursday 4-1. Mexico and …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/14/22
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Mexico softball celebrates Senior Night
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Mexico had a memorable regular season finale Friday against North Central Missouri Conference rival Fulton. After a three-hour 16-13 loss to the state-ranked Hornets that featured Mexico and Fulton …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/7/22
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Signs of a good time
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The Mexico community showed up Friday night in the latest edition of the 54 Bowl football game against North Central Missouri Conference rival Fulton. It was Military Services Night so there were …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/4/22
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Taking their swings
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The Mexico girls tennis wrapped up its regular season in a dominant way Tuesday by sweeping Battle at home. The Lady Bulldogs then finished third in the North Central Missouri Conference Tournament …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/30/22
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Going on an evening run
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Mexico, Community R-6, North Callaway, Van-Far, Missouri Military Academy and Centralia ran Friday in the Mexico Cross Country Invitational. Centralia's Jozelynn Bostick won the event for the third …
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Photos by Nathan Lilley
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9/6/22
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North Callaway, Van-Far break in new field
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North Callaway visited Van-Far for a softball game Thursday, but it was a special game between the Eastern Missouri Conference opponents. The Lady Indians' debuted their new field but lost 15-4 …
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Photos by Nathan Lilley
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9/3/22
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Centralia, North Callaway softball play in jamboree
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Centralia hosted a softball jamboree on Tuesday that included North Callaway, Father Tolton and Hannibal.
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/27/22
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Putting on a clinic
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Mexico football hosted its annual moms clinic Friday night at Mexico High School. The Bulldogs are assisted by their mothers throughout the season and hold this event to give something back. …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/17/22
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Hits different at midnight
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Mexico softball put on a show late Friday night as the Lady Bulldogs held a home run derby. Mexico football was ready to make some contact when the clock struck midnight Friday as the Bulldogs …
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Photos by Eric Mattson
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8/17/22
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Scrambling for freedom
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Area golfers competed Saturday at Arthur Hills Golf Course in Mexico in the 23rd annual Scramble for Freedom tournament. Out of the 29 four-person teams that appeared, Ad Finder won the A flight, VFW …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/17/22
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YMCA kids in good pickle
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Third through fifth graders play pickleball Aug. 3 at the courts at Fairgrounds Park in Mexico. The Mexico Area Family YMCA held an all sports camp from Aug. 1-5, teaching young children various …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/13/22
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Ladybirds rise and shine
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The North Callaway softball team was forced inside July 27 during the team's three-day softball camp at the middle school in Auxvasse. From July 26-28, the middle school camp was slotted for about a …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/6/22
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Small strokes, big gains
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John Knipfel held a junior golf camp the week of July 25-29 at The Oaks golf course in Mexico. The camp was rained out one day and limited to elementary school children this year due to turnout. …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/3/22
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Going for gold
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The Mexico volleyball team participated in a four-day camp earlier this month, improving its skills thanks to the tutelage of coaches from Gold Medal Squared, a national volleyball developmental …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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7/30/22
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Thunderbirds football practices skills
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North Callaway football held open fields earlier this summer and were out on the practice field at the high school for five days last week and this week. The Thunderbirds had team meetings inside and …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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7/27/22
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Van-Far football getting into form during summer camp
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The Van-Far football team ran its summer camp from July 18-21, working on several drills before coming together to work on formations and running plays. The Indians played July 22 in a jamboree at …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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7/27/22
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On greens to raise green
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Members of the Mexico community came out July 16 to The Oaks for the 12th annual Bulldog Golf Classic, which raised money for the Mexico High School golf programs. Golfers competed in team …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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7/23/22
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The dog days of summer
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Mexico football players participated in drills July 14 at Mexico High School as part of their first week of summer practice and will be out again multiple days this week for practices and a scrimmage.
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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7/20/22
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Indians play to winning record in summer
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The Van-Far boys played to a 16-7 record during the summer season. The Indians want to be more consistent when the season begins in the winter.
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Photos by Eric Viccaro, Moberly Monitor-Index
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7/20/22
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Summer physical activity to a T at the Mexico YMCA
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Children in grades from kindergarten to second grade showed up July 8 at Fairgrounds Park for the final day of the Mexico Area Family YMCA's Rookie All Sports Camp. From July 5-8, children had the …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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7/16/22
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Having mush fun on Fourth
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Members of the Mexico community spent their Fourth of July on Monday playing mushball in the second tournament the Mexico Optimist Club has hosted. Four teams battled it out in the sport …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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7/9/22
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MMA young riders enjoy equestrian camp
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Missouri Military Academy has hosted an equestrian camp for three summers now, with this year's last three weeks instead of the prior two weeks because of interest. The campers learned how to care …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor/Submitted
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7/6/22
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Van-Far softball's new roster being tested in summer
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Van-Far softball welcomes many new faces after saying goodbye to six seniors from last season. The Lady Indians played in some summer games June 14 in Centralia.
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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7/6/22
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Ladybirds let loose at summer softball camp
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North Callaway softball played in a few of its summer games June 22 in Centralia, hoping to start solving the puzzle of the upcoming season's roster.
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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7/6/22
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