Today in Sports, March 13 - After a 40-day retirement, QB Tom Brady announces he will return to play more

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 12, 2024--Great Clips, the Official Hair Salon of March Madness, today launched its “Wrights & Wrongs” marketing campaign, which aims to help college … more

The highlights of the 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, … more

Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select Nevada stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of Nevada and the rest of the world, visit … more

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place … more

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a … more

Quad-Cities Times. March 10, 2024. Editorial: Caitlin Clark a remarkable, transformational athlete Breaking long-held records and barriers and scaling obstacles to open doors to new … more

The highlights of Sunday'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, … more

Saddle up, Grizzly fans, because the rodeo is coming to town! more

The highlights of Friday'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, … more

In the dynamic world of college basketball, the University of Missouri women's team faced a challenging contest in the opening round of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) tournament, falling short against Florida with a final score of 66-60. This pivotal game, hosted at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena, highlighted the fierce competition and sheer talent within the SEC, leaving fans and players alike with much to ponder as the tournament progresses. more

In the high-stakes game of high school baseball, where every inning can turn the tide and every game can shape a season, few stories capture the spirit of resilience and the pursuit of excellence quite like that of the West Plains Zizzers. Last spring, the Zizzers navigated through a storm of injuries that would have sidelined lesser teams. Yet, they emerged with not just a winning record, but a testament to their unyielding spirit and talent. more

The Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Grizzly Softball team opened Region 16 play Tuesday with two wins over St. Charles Community College. more

The highlights of Thursday'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, … more

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, March 8 - March 14, Take 2 more

The “5K at Galloway Run or Walk – Eclipse Edition,” sponsored by Hirsch Feed & Farm Supply, is set for 8 a.m. April 6 and is one of the “Party in the Path” events to celebrate the upcoming total solar eclipse in West Plains. There are four days of activities scheduled beginning on April 5 and culminating with the eclipse itself which will begin at 1:54 p.m. on April 8.
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The Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Grizzly Softball team faced some of its toughest competition to date this past weekend, March 1 and 2, at the Drury University Classic tournament in Springfield. more

On a day that would forever be etched in the history of figure skating, March 6, 1976, saw the emergence of an icon who would captivate the world with her grace, skill, and unparalleled dedication to the sport. This was the day Dorothy Hamill, a young figure skater from the United States, clinched the gold at the World Figure Skating Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, marking a pivotal moment in her illustrious career and in the wider world of figure skating. more

This past Saturday, the wrestling mats at Ozark, Missouri, bore witness to an extraordinary display of determination, skill, and sportsmanship as the youth wrestling club from Peace Valley, Rebel Elite Wrestling, made their mark at the Missouri USA District 6 Tournament. The event, a battleground for young athletes to showcase their wrestling prowess, became a stage for Rebel Elite Wrestling's athletes to shine, proving their mettle against the best in the district. more

As the echoes of bouncing basketballs fade and the cheers simmer down to a warm murmur, the West Plains High School Lady Zizzers basketball team closed the chapter on a season that was nothing short of a rollercoaster ride—thrilling highs, heart-wrenching lows, and all the adrenaline-pumping moments in between. Last Friday night, under the glaring lights of the district semifinals stage, our beloved Lady Zizzers faced off against the formidable Branson Pirates in a game that had every spectator on the edge of their seats. The final whistle blew at a score of 61-52, not in favor of our hometown heroes, marking not just the end of a spectacular season but also the conclusion of a legendary streak of four consecutive district championships and three back-to-back trips to the state's final four. more