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Poplar Bluff's Lipsey signs to play soccer at St. CharlesPoplar Bluff’s Zak Lipsey is joining a nationally-ranked soccer program in the fall after recently signing his National Letter of Intent. Lipsey will play for St. Charles Community College after the Cougars reached the semifinals of the NJCAA national this past season... -
Class 2 State Tournament: Portageville advances to final fourCAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — A grand slam off the bat of CJ Kelley jumpstarted a 10-run third inning Wednesday for Portageville in the MSHSAA Class 2 quarterfinal. "I got a pitch that I liked, took it the opposite way and it felt good off the bat," said Kelley, who drove in five runs in the inning... -
Dexter's Brown, Alday, 3200-relay win at sectional (5/24/22)FESTUS, Mo. — Dexter’s Gabrielle Brown qualified for the MSHSAA Class 3 state track and field championships in three events, winning the 1600-meters in 5 minutes, 28.20 seconds, and finishing second in the 800 and 3200 Monday at the sectional meet at Festus High School... -
Poplar Bluff advances 6 individuals to state meet (5/24/22)KIRKWOOD, Mo. — Poplar Bluff’s sprint relays missed the state cut Monday, but John-Paul Godwin advanced in both hurdle events along with teammates Devin Gatewood, Alex Clinton, Justin Mitchell, Luke Barousse and Makyra Mead. The Mules finished fifth in five events at the MSHSAA Class 5 sectional meet at Kirkwood High School, some missing the final qualifying spot by less than a second... -
BASHIN' BEARS: Greenville slugs way to first quarterfinal appearance (5/24/22)CRYSTAL CITY, Mo. — Trey Porter was not thinking of taking advantage of an inviting right-field fence. “I’ve never been one to hit for opposite-field power, so I wasn’t really trying,” said the Greenville sophomore of his two-run home run Monday. Porter’s blast over the tall right-field fence and another two-run shot by Talan McDaniel highlighted a six-run first inning before the Bears got the line going again in the second inning... -
Class 2 State Tournament: Portageville ends East Carter's season (5/24/22)1ELLSINORE — Despite a rally in the seventh inning, East Carter's season came to an end as the Redbirds fell to Portageville 11-6 Monday in the MSHSAA Class 2 sectional playoff. The Bulldogs used a four-run fourth to their advantage and scored at least one run in every other inning... -
Gene Bess honored at retirement celebration (5/23/22)POPLAR BLUFF – Raider nation came out to the Libla Family Sports Complex on Saturday to honor a legend at the Gene Bess Retirement Celebration. The event was attended by fans, former players and coaches who have all been impacted by Bess. "You all are quite literally sitting in the house that Gene Bess built," Three Rivers President Dr. Wesley Payne said to the crowd on Saturday... -
Despite foot injury, Poplar Bluff's Gatewood looks to make leap to state (5/21/22)As he was receiving his medal for finishing fourth in the long jump Saturday at the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 track and field meet, Dalton Gatewood’s foot was in a protective boot. The Poplar Bluff senior said he cracked the sesamoid bone in his foot three days before the meet...
PHOTO GALLERIES
Class 2 Quarterfinal: Portageville vs. Greenville
Class 2 baseball sectional playoff: Greenville at Crystal City
C2D3: Championship
C2 softball quarterfinal: Kennett vs. Clearwater
Track & Field: MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 meet
Golf: Poplar Bluff Invitational 2022
Girls soccer: Jackson at Poplar Bluff
OFC Softball Tournament First Round and Semifinals
Baseball: Kennett at Poplar Bluff
Baseball: Cape Central at Poplar Bluff
Outdoors
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Bozak caps rally with OT goal, Blues beat Avs 5-4 in Game 5 (5/25/22)DENVER (AP) -- Tyler Bozak and the St. Louis Blues experienced just about every emotion imaginable over the course of a win-or-season-ends game in which they fell behind by three goals. Ultimately, they landed on this improbable one -- elation. Bozak scored 3:38 into overtime and the Blues fended off elimination in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals, overcoming a pair of deficits in a 5-4 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night... -
Jansen, Guerrero homer, Blue Jays beat Cardinals 8-1 (5/24/22)ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Danny Jansen hit a three-run homer and a solo shot, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. also went deep and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-1 on Tuesday night. "It was my first time to be in the stadium here and obviously it's a really cool stadium," Jansen said. "It was fun. It was nice for us to get some breathing room. Guys were putting great swings on the ball and getting hits. Hitting is contagious. It always is."... -
Kadri has hat trick, Avs beat Blues 6-3 to take 3-1 lead (5/24/22)ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Nazem Kadri had the last laugh. Kadri scored three goals, including two during a four-goal second period barrage, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the St. Louis Blues 6-3 on Monday night to take a 3-1 lead in their Western Conference series... -
Goldschmidt's slam in 10th lifts Cards to 7-3 win over Jays (5/23/22)ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Paul Goldschmidt hit a walkoff grand slam in the 10th inning Monday night, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. "I was just trying to make sure I could put something in play," Goldschmidt said. "I was able to get enough of it to get it out of there."... -
Cardinals C Yadier Molina placed on bereavement list (5/23/22)ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The St. Louis Cardinals placed star catcher Yadier Molina on the bereavement list on Monday. The Cardinals also announced that right-hander Alex Reyes is going to have shoulder surgery later this month. The 27-year-old Reyes met with Dr. Neal ElAttrache in Los Angeles on Monday. He wanted a second opinion about his ailing shoulder that has kept him on the injured list all season...
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