Kirksville High School got a rare varsity double-header sweep Tuesday night against Mexico. It was the Bulldogs home opener. Both MHS squads had first-quarter leads but were unable to hold on. The Mexico girls lost 49-39, while the boys lost 83-71. In girls action, the Mexico ladies came out strong behind determined guard play from…
The warmer weather of Glendale, Arizona didn’t affect the New England Patriots last night. They beat the Cardinals 27 to 13 in Monday Night Football. The Blues begin another winning streak…hopefully. A streak starts with one win and that’s where the Blues are. After dropping their last two games, they shut out the Nashville…
Anthony Shivers scored 29 points late Saturday night to lead Mexico to an 85-82 triple overtime win over Strafford in the “48 Hours of Hardwood” played at Greenwood Laboratory School in Springfield. The Indians are the #3 team in Class 3. The Bulldogs are ranked #6 in Class 4. It was all you would expect…
The Blues beat the New York Islanders last night on the road, 7 – 4. The Blues are back on home ice tomorrow night, hosting the Winnipeg Jets. The Cardinals are closer to the 40-man roster with the signing of right handed pitcher Guillermo Zuniga from free agency. The 24-year old has split his…
The North Central Missouri Conference opener for both the Mexico boys and girls basketball team was highlighted by a major comeback and punctuated by a 41-point blistering of the Marshall Owls. The Mexico girls started the night, but not quite they way they had hoped. The Lady Bulldogs fell behind by 18 points in the…
In Monday Night football last night, the Buccaneers held on in a nail biter to beat New Orleans, 17 to 16. Mizzou is extending the contract of a 2022 Missouri Sports Hall of Fame inductee. Wrestling coach Brian Smith’s contract is being extended until the 2026-27 season. Smith, head coach since 1998, has 319…
The bowl-bound Missouri Tigers football team now knows their destination. The will meet Wake Forest for the first time in team history in the Gasparilla Bowl in Tampa, Florida on December 23rd. The Tigers are 6 – 6 on the season while the Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 7 – 5. Kickoff is set for…
A lot was riding on Saturday’s Championship match up with the Fulton Hornets for the Mexico boys basketball team. An undefeated 3-0 regular season start; a 33-game regular season win streak, and maybe just as importantly a three-game win streak against their basketball rivals. It all came crashing down in a hurry. Fulton (4-0) opened…
In Thursday night Prime Football last night, it was the Bills over the Patriots 24 – 10. The Carolina Hurricanes blew into Enterprise Center last night and departed with a win over the Blues, 6 to 4. The Blues are on the road tomorrow night, taking on the Pittsburgh Penguins, puck drops at 6:00….
MHS improves to 3-0 with 66-64 win at MoCo Tourney The Mexico Bulldogs improved to 3-0 on the season with a 2-point win over the Hermann Bearcats in semi-final action of the boys Montgomery County Tournament Thursday night. MHS came from 13-points down in the 2nd quarter to even the game at 54-all at the…
The Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team remains undefeated. The Tigers were on the road last night, taking on Wichita State. The eighth win of the season was a little tougher to come by, but the Tigers rallied in overtime to win 88 to 84. Mizzou was led by senior Noah Carter with 20 points followed…
The 2022-2023 edition of the Mexico High School boys basketball team started their season much like their record setting predecessor’s, in exciting fashion. Last years basketball Bulldogs set a school record with an undefeated regular season and 28 wins. They did so with a high octane attack that had both flash and substance. This years’…
The travel to the desert last (Monday) night didn’t seem to affect the San Francisco 49ers. They came into Glendale and beat the Arizona Cardinals 38 to 10. The Blues continue their winning ways, beating the Ducks last (Monday) night 3 to 1. Jordan Faulk’s power-play goal late in the third period snapped a…
The Mexico/Fulton rivalry will be renewed tonight (Tuesday) at the Mexico High School. The Mexico girls and Fulton girls basketball teams will be meeting for the first time this season. The Lady Bulldogs come in riding a 6 game winning streak with a record of 6-1. The Lady Hornets are 4-5. Tip off is at…
A full day of basketball in Mexico today as Mexico High School hosts the Gary Filbert Classic. The first matchup is Paris against Van-Far with the girls getting underway at 10:30 followed by the boys at Noon. Community R-VI girls take on the North Callaway Lady Thunderbirds at 2:00 followed by the boys at 3:30….
