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The University of Minnesota Duluth Men's Basketball team has unveiled its full 2026‑27 schedule, aiming to build on a Sweet Sixteen appearance and compete across non‑conference and NSIC Tournament dates.
Jesse Barbosa, a dominant force on the court in the 1960s, will be honored with induction into the St. Joseph Area Sports Hall of Fame, celebrating his record‑setting scoring and lasting influence on the community.
An exploration of George Flippin's groundbreaking role as the first Black athlete at the University of Nebraska, his controversial captaincy, subsequent medical career, and the broader story of Black athletes and women excluded from early 20th‑century collegiate sports.
A recent baseball tournament in St. Joseph, Missouri, combined with a matching gift from the Mosaic Life Care Auxiliary has generated more than $44,000 for the Behavioral Health Patient Assistance fund, underscoring community support for mental‑health initiatives.
As the Kansas City Chiefs near their season‑opening clash with the Denver Broncos, the number 66 emerges as a focal point, linking a current player’s quest for the jersey, a former star’s legacy, and an unexpected statistical footnote.
The Lady Panthers announce a full slate of games, from a Puerto Rico preseason trip to a St. Joseph championship, highlighting key matchups and the return of All‑GLVC talent.
Kansas State and Creighton will face off in the fourth edition of the Bill Snyder Women's Basketball Classic, highlighting recent successes for both teams and setting the stage for an early‑season clash.
The Excelsior Springs Tigers clinched their fourth Class 4 District 15 title in five seasons, defeating Richmond and Oak Grove en route to a showdown with the St. Joseph Benton Cardinals.