The West Plains R-VII School District is proud to announce that Coach Ryan Smith has been named the 2024 Coach of the Year. This prestigious recognition celebrates Coach Smith's remarkable dedication and transformative impact on the boys' and girls' swim and dive teams.
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5/21/24
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The Grizzly Softball Skills Camp, held on May 17 at the West Plains City Softball Complex, was a resounding success. The event, sponsored by the Community First Banking Company of West Plains, attracted young athletes from various age groups who were eager to enhance their softball skills.
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5/21/24
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The West Plains High School Zizzers track team is gearing up for an exhilarating performance at the State Tournament after a stellar season filled with outstanding achievements. A total of 21 athletes have qualified, showcasing their incredible talents across a variety of events. The dedication and hard work of these young athletes have earned them the opportunity to compete at the highest level.
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5/21/24
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The Optimist Club of West Plains is thrilled to announce its Inaugural Golf Classic, a highly anticipated event aimed at supporting the youth in our community. Scheduled for May 24, this charity golf tournament promises a day filled with fun, competition, and camaraderie at the West Plains Country Club.
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5/21/24
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The highlights of Monday's AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, …
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5/20/24
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Amy Parsons, Colorado State University(THE CONVERSATION) After Colorado State …
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Amy Parsons
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5/17/24
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North Carolina interim chancellor Lee Roberts publicly backed athletics director Bubba Cunningham on Thursday. That came three days after the school’s board of trustees approved an audit of the …
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By AARON BEARD
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5/16/24
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In baseball history, certain dates stand out as defining moments. One such date is May 15, 1973, a day that would forever be etched into the memories of baseball fans and historians alike. On this day, Nolan Ryan, the legendary fireballer, pitched the first no-hitter of his illustrious career, a career that would eventually see him set the record with seven no-hitters. This game marked the beginning of an unparalleled journey for Ryan, solidifying his place among the pantheon of baseball greats.
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Chris Herbolsheimer
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5/14/24
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BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2024--The CW Network today announced it will be the broadcast home for 11 Pac-12 football games featuring Oregon State and Washington State during the …
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5/14/24
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As the school year comes to a close, the West Plains High School (WPHS) Zizzers are gearing up for an exciting summer of baseball. This year brings two major announcements: the upcoming tryouts for the Zizzers baseball team and a significant upgrade to the WPHS baseball field. Both of these developments promise to enhance the experience for our student-athletes and the community alike.
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5/14/24
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CHESTERFIELD, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2024--EyePromise, the industry-leading eye health nutraceutical company and the #1 choice of professional and collegiate athletics, has spent the last 12+ …
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5/14/24
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In an extraordinary display of talent and determination, West Plains Middle School (WPMS) Zizzers track team member Violet Hafer achieved a stunning series of personal records, culminating in her winning the Ozark Conference Championship and setting a new school record—all in a single day.
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5/10/24
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As the dust settles on the diamond at West Plains High School, the Zizzers baseball team has a moment of reflection after a tough loss. Their final regular season game, a 2-5 defeat against Glendale, marked an emotional end to their home game streak. Despite the disappointment, the Zizzers have much to be proud of with a stellar record of 23-4 this season.
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5/10/24
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Three members of the Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Grizzly Softball team have been named to the 2023-2024 NJCAA All-Region 16 team.
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5/10/24
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Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) are looking for new coaches for the Grizzly Softball team.
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5/10/24
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Jared Bahir Browsh, University of Colorado Boulder(THE CONVERSATION) Sports betting is …
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Jared Bahir Browsh
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5/10/24
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The West Plains High School Zizzers golf team celebrated a notable achievement this past Monday, securing 5th place in the Class 4 District 3 golf tournament. The team's impressive performance was highlighted by the standout efforts of Sam Gohn and AJ Stevenson, who were both named to the All-District team, recognizing their excellent play throughout the tournament.
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5/7/24
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On a misty morning that promised an eventful day, the West Plains Country Club was abuzz with excitement and a hint of competition in the air. The West Plains Chamber of Commerce had once again outdone itself with the annual Caddyshack Classic Golf Tournament, an event that has become a cherished tradition in the community. With thirty-four 3-person scramble teams lined up, the day was set to be more than just a game of golf—it was a celebration of local spirit, community bonding, and charitable endeavors.
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5/7/24
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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 2024--For the first time in the 100-year history of Neyland Stadium, University of Tennessee (UT) is blanketing all of its 101,915-seats, as well as gates and outdoor …
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5/7/24
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(All times Eastern)
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts
Sunday, May 5
AUTO RACING
3 p.m.
FS1 — NASCAR Cup Series: The AdventHealth 400, Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, …
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By The Associated Press
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5/4/24
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