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Doniphan falls to Greenville in final conference game before OFC TournamentDONIPHAN – With the fall baseball season winding down and the Ozark Foothills Conference Tournament just around the corner, Doniphan hosted OFC rival Greenville on Tuesday and the Bears continued their successful fall season with an 11-1 win over the Dons... -
Raider Madness kicks off 2022-23 Three Rivers basketball season (10/4/22)1POPLAR BLUFF – It felt like New Year's Eve at the Libla Family Sports Complex on Friday night as Three Rivers hosted Raider Madness going into the early hours of Saturday morning to ring in the new college basketball year. Both the men's and women's teams were on hand to scrimmage and put on a little entertainment for Raider Nation... -
Poplar Bluff sweeps Doniphan on senior night (10/4/22)POPLAR BLUFF – The Poplar Bluff volleyball team had plenty to be excited about on Monday as they came out with a 3-set sweep over Doniphan (25-9, 25-20, 25-17) on senior night. "It's great to get the win on senior night," Poplar Bluff coach Aimie Parkin said. "But Doniphan really made us work for it."... -
Poplar Bluff scores 21 unanswered points to beat Fox (10/1/22)3A pair of long touchdown runs were brought back by penalties and Poplar Bluff’s drive just before the half ended with a fumble on the 1-yard line as the game remained tied Friday night. But the Mules took care of business in the second half, scoring 21 points, as senior Chris Matlock caught two long touchdown passes and intercepted his third pass of the season... -
COLUMN: Pujols' HOF career spanned 21 years, 700 home runs and saw baseball change (9/30/22)1It's almost a foregone conclusion that Albert Pujols will have a plaque in Cooperstown, most likely with a St. Louis Cardinals hat. Hard to argue with 700 home runs, a feat only three other men (give or take a certain slugger who may or may not have used steroids) have done before in the history of Major League Baseball — and The Machine is the first Latin-born player to do so...
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Tigers continue hot stretch with win over Redbirds (9/30/22)By ROBERT AUGSDORFER Sports Writer NEELYVILLE – Area softball teams have been hearing Neelyville roar all season long and the latest team was East Carter on Thursday as the Tigers took a 12-2 win on their home turf and swept the fall season series over the Redbirds... -
Game plan for Doniphan FB is simple: Wear you down (9/29/22)The Doniphan High School football squad scored 18 points in a recent loss at Dexter, which may not sound like much, but the fact is, that number is the most the Dons had scored in seven outings. -
Notre Dame uses strong pitching, big third inning to outscore Poplar Bluff (9/29/22)By ROBERT AUGSDORFER Sports Writer POPLAR BLUFF – Notre Dame made the trip from Cape Girardeau to take on their SEMO Conference rivals and were able to put the bat on the ball for a hit 14 times en route to a 9-2 win over Poplar Bluff on Wednesday. Notre Dame has won both regular season meetings with the Mules this fall and the Bulldogs have won nine consecutive games...
Outdoors
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MDC encourages turkey hunters to submit fall feathersThe Missouri Department of Conservation is asking Missouri turkey hunters to save and submit feathers from birds they harvest this fall for a research project that will improve the ability to estimate turkey abundance across Missouri. Hunters who successfully harvest a turkey during either the Archery Deer and Turkey Season or Fall Firearms Turkey Season can voluntarily submit feathers from their turkey at no cost...
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MDC shares key info for deer seasonThe Missouri Department of Conservation wants deer hunters to know some key information for harvesting whitetails in Missouri this season. Deer hunting opens Thursday with the archery season, which runs through Nov. 11 and then again from Nov. 23 through Jan. 15, 2023. The two firearms youth portions occur on Oct. 29-30 and Nov. 25-27. The firearms November portion runs Nov. 12-22. The antlerless portion runs Dec. 3-11. The alternative-methods portion runs Dec. 24 through Jan. 3, 2023...
CARDINALS / BLUES
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Pujols has 2 more RBIs, Cardinals beat Pirates 8-7 in 10 (10/4/22)PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Albert Pujols drove in two more runs and the St. Louis Cardinals went on to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 in 10 innings Tuesday night. Pujols hit a two-run single in the third inning to push his career total to 2,218 RBIs. That came a night after he broke a tie with Babe Ruth for second place on the career list. Hank Aaron holds the record with 2,287... -
Pujols hits 703rd home run, passes Babe Ruth for 2nd in RBIs (10/3/22)PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Move over, Babe. Prince Albert is the new No. 2 on a big baseball list. Albert Pujols hit his 703rd home run Monday night, breaking a tie with Babe Ruth for second place in career RBIs. The 42-year-old slugger connected for the St. Louis Cardinals off Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Mitch Keller, pulling a two-run shot into the left-field stands to snap a scoreless tie in the sixth inning. It was Pujols' 35th home run at PNC Park, his most at any visiting ballpark... -
Pujols hits 703rd HR to pass Babe for 2nd in RBI; Cards lose (10/3/22)PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Albert Pujols hit his 703rd home run Monday night, breaking a tie with Babe Ruth for second place in career RBIs, but the St. Louis Cardinals lost to Pittsburgh 3-2 when the Pirates drew four consecutive walks in the ninth inning to force home the winning run... -
Gallegos agrees to $11M, 2-year contract with Cardinals (10/3/22)ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Reliever Giovanny Gallegos and the St. Louis Cardinals agreed Monday to an $11 million, two-year contract, a deal that includes a club option for 2025 and escalators that could make it worth $20.5 million over three seasons. The 31-year-old right-hander is 3-5 with a 2.91 ERA and 14 saves in 20 chances this season. He has 72 strikeouts and 15 walks in 58 2/3 innings... -
Pujols hits 702nd HR, ties Ruth in RBIs, Cardinals lose 7-5 (10/2/22)ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Albert Pujols hit his 702nd career home run and tied Babe Ruth for second on the all-time RBI on Sunday, but the Pittsburgh Pirates took the game from the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5. Yadier Molina and Pujols, who will retire at the end of the season, were honored in a 46-minute ceremony prior to their last regular-season home game. Pujols called it "pretty awesome" and "a great day."...