KWWR Sports Report 4/6/23 Photo credit: Eric Mattson The Mexico Bulldogs lost 8-1 to the Highland Bulldogs yesterday (Wednesday). Mexico struggled to contain the high-powered offense of Highland. Mexico scored in the first inning on an error. Jack Wilburn was on the bump for Mexico. He pitched two and a third innings, striking out one…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/17/23 Mizzou picks up wins yesterday in the NCAA Tournament and in the WNIT. The men got the win in the first round in Sacramento, beating Utah State 76 – 65, their first win in the tournament since 2010. They advance to the field of 32 to take on 15th-seeded Princeton who…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/16/23 In spring training action yesterday, the Cards beat the Mets 4 – 1 and the Astros knocked off the Royals 4 – 3. This afternoon, it’s the Cards hosting the Astros at 12:05 with Kansas City playing host to the Athletics of Oakland at 3:05. Things got a little wild at…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/15/23 The Kansas City Chiefs are adding to their defensive line. Prior to yesterday (Tuesday), Chris Jones was the only defensive tackle left that played meaningful snaps last season, but early in the day yesterday the Chiefs re-signed Tershawn Wharton to a one-year, $2 million deal. Later in the day, Kansas City…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/13/23 In Class 1 boys basketball from the weekend, South Iron beat St. Elizabeth 56 – 47 for the championship while Glasgow took fourth place. In Class 2 boys, the Salisbury Panthers took home the championship trophy, beating Principia 55 – 46. On the girls side, the Tipton Lady Cardinals beat Bishop…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/10/23 Mizzou’s D’Moi Hodge, one of the nation’s leaders in steals, is named a finalist for the Lefty Driesell National Defensive Player of the Year award. Hodge is ranked third nationally with an average of 2.68 steals per game. In high school basketball Final Four action yesterday, in Class 1 St. Elizabeth…… Continue Reading
KXEO Sports Report 3/8/23 In spring training yesterday, the Tigers got the best of St. Louis, 16 – 3 while the Royals had the day off. Later today, the Cards visit the Yankees at 12:05 and the Royals host the White Sox at 7:05. The Blues didn’t fare well in the desert last night, losing…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/7/23 In high school boys playoff basketball last night, in Class 5, Jefferson City beat St. Francis Borgia to claim the District 5 championship 69 – 65 and in Class 6, Battle knocked off Rock Bridge 37 – 33 to claim the District 7 championship. In Class 4 sectionals, Kirksville lost to…… Continue Reading
KXEO Sports Report 3/6/23 The Mizzou Tigers men’s team pick up a win in a back and forth battle at Mizzou Arena Saturday, beating Ole Miss 82 – 77. The Tigers also got a double bye at the SEC Tournament that starts later this week. The Tigers are the #4 seed in the tournament and…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/2/23 District play in high school boys basketball continues. Last night, Hallsville beat Macon and Mexico fell to Kirksville which sets up a Hallsville – Kirksville championship game tomorrow night. Father Tolton beat Blair Oaks and Fatima handled Fulton with the Trailblazers now meeting the Comets tomorrow night for the championship in…… Continue Reading
