Tonight at 7 o’clock the Johnson County CC Cavaliers travel to Trenton to take on the NCMC Pirates in men’s basketball action at the Ketcham Community Center. We are doing things a bit different tonight, as Tom Johnson will handle the public address duties at the Ketcham Center, so he will be providing updates on […]
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Live video of the Trenton Bulldogs VS East Buchanan high school basketball
The East Buchanan Bulldogs travel to Trenton to take on the Trenton Bulldogs in season-opening basketball action for the schools. Tom Johnson has the play-by-play call from Trenton High School, with Logan Demsich on Video. Girls game at 6, boys game at 7:30. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeWtNHg1r8o
Laredo Board of Education approves basketball participation by students
The Laredo Board of Education has agreed to allow third through sixth-grade girls and boys to participate in the 5th and 6th grade basketball seasons after the first of the year. The board approved renewing insurance through Missouri United School Insurance Council for such things as property, liability, buses and workman’s compensation. The cost for […]
Live video of NCMC Pirates at Southwestern Community College Spartans basketball
It’s live video action this evening from Creston, Iowa as the North Central Missouri College Pirates travel to Creston Iowa to take on the Southwestern Community College Spartans. Game tip-off at 5:30 with live video streaming starting between 5 and 5:30. Tom Johnson will be on the play-by-play with Logan Demsich on video.
NCMC Pirates vs Johnson County Cavaliers
It’s the season opener tonight in men’s junior college basketball with the North Central Missouri College Pirates at Johnson County Community College Cavaliers. Game tip-off at 7:30 with live video streaming starting between 7 and 7:30. Tom Johnson will be on the play-by-play with Logan Demsich on video.
Homecoming activities at Hale set for this weekend
The organization of parents, teachers and students in Hale host homecoming activities tonight through Sunday. Activities this evening include a chili and vegetable soup dinner at the school cafeteria at 5 o’clock. Alumni basketball games are tonight at 6:30 in the Hale school gymnasium with two women’s games and Two men’s contests were planned based […]
Tubby Smith leaves Texas Tech for Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Memphis has hired Tubby Smith as its new men’s basketball coach, choosing to go with a veteran to get the Tigers back to the NCAA Tournament. The university announced the hire Thursday on its athletic department’s website. This is yhe sixth head coaching job for the 64-year-old Smith, who spent the last […]
Iowa State point guard Monte Morris to return for senior season
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State point guard Monte Morris said Friday he is returning for his senior season. Morris led the nation in assist-to-turnover ratio as a freshman and sophomore, and last season he set career highs with 13.9 points and four rebounds per game. Morris also broke the school record with 6.9 assists […]
Philadelphia cheers NCAA champs Villanova with parade
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Villanova fans descended on downtown Philadelphia on Friday to cheer their NCAA championship basketball team, flooding the city in a raucous sea of blue. Thousands of people filled Market Street and Dilworth Park to celebrate Villanova’s victory over North Carolina in Monday night’s final. Chants of “Let’s Go, Nova!” grew louder as […]
Les Jackson named to MBCA Hall of Fame
Long-time Grundy R-5 basketball coach Les Jackson has been selected for membership in the 2016 Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) Hall of Fame class. A ceremony for Jackson and ten others is scheduled on Saturday, April 16th at 12 noon at the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in Springfield. Tickets for the event may be […]
Missouri Basketball Coaches Association announces All-State teams
The Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) has announced all-state basketball honorees for the 2015-2016 season, recognizing the top coaches and top players in the state for Classes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Here is the MBCA All-State team (players in the KTTN/KGOZ listening area in BOLD) MBCA All-State – Class 1 Girls – […]
Four Trenton Bulldogs, two boys and two girls, named All-District
The Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association has announced all-district players for northwest Missouri, honoring the best players for Districts 13 through 16 throughout the 2015-2016 season. The all-district selections include four Trenton Bulldogs (two boys and two girls) and six Chillicothe Hornets (three boys and three girls). Here is the All-District list! Class 1 GIRLS Bailey […]
Rosters announced for Lions All-Star Basketball Classic at NCMC
North Central Missouri College’s Ketcham Community Center will host the 25th Annual Lions District 26-M4 All-Star games on June 3rd and 4th. Specifics on the games will be announced at a later date, but, with the completion of Class 1, 2, and 3 seasons, rosters for the games (with four girls and four boys teams) […]
THS announces plans for Winter Sports Banquet
The winter sports banquet for Trenton High School student-athletes and their parents/guardians will be Thursday night, March 17th at 6:30 in the Trenton High School Commons. Parents are asked to bring a main dish and a side or dessert. The Booster Club will provide table service and drinks. After the meal, the Mascots and Wrestlers […]
HDC announces All-Conference basketball honors
The HDC Conference has released its First Team All-Conference, honorable mention, and coach of the year honors, with the Winston boys and Mercer girls recognized for going unbeaten in winning both regular season and tournament titles in 2015-2016. Here is the HDC Conference basketball teams (first team unanimous selections are in BOLD) GIRLS: […]
Three Mizzou Tigers earn All-SEC women’s basketball honors
The Southeastern Conference has announced that Missouri freshman guard Sophie Cunningham, junior forward Jordan Frericks, and freshman forward Cierra Porter have earned awards based on voting by the 14 league coaches. Cunningham, out of Rock Bridge High School in Columbia, has been named the SEC Freshman of the Year, the first such honor in MU […]
Kansas back on top of AP men’s Top 25
LAWRENCE, Kansas (AP) — Kansas is back on top of the men’s college basketball poll by The Associated Press. Villanova had been No. 1 the past three weeks. The Jayhawks are 25-4 and were No. 1 for two weeks in January. On Monday, they were a runaway choice, receiving 63 first-place votes from the 65-member […]
Linn County’s Megan Schreiner named Tri-County Conference MVP
The Tri-County Conference has announced first, second, and third team All-Conference basketball honorees, in addition to the “Coach of the Year” awards. The MVP’s of the northeast Missouri conference are Linn County High School senior Megan Schriner, while two boys share the award for 2015-2016, in Meadville junior Ryan Young and Novinger senior Collin Roberts. […]
South Harrison girls win district semifinal, awaits state-ranked North Platte in title game
The Grand River Conference champion South Harrison Lady Bulldogs are moving on to the Class 2, District 16 championship game, on the strength of a 73-58 semifinal victory over Mid-Buchanan on Wednesday night at Maysville High School. All-GRC first teamers Ciara Jennings and Hunter Purdun controlled the paint for South Harrison, combining for 36 points […]
Milan Wildcats suffer season-ending defeats in district quarterfinals
Two losses in Class 2, District 6 quarterfinal games on Tuesday night at Schuyler County High School in Queen City ended the basketball season at Milan High School, with the Lady 'Cats falling to #1 seeded, 25-1 Scotland County 62-31, while the Milan boys were bounced by #2 seed Marceline, 60-41. Kenna Michael paced the […]