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The St. James High School boys’ cross country team ended last season with two state-qualifiers.
The Tiger runners begin this season with three state-qualifiers.
Indeed, the strong seem to …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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8/25/26
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After both the St. James and Salem high school football squads accomplished very little in participating at the Sullivan Jamboree last week, the two will tangle against each other to officially open …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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8/25/26
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The trajectory of Bourbon High School’s (BHS) volleyball team is heading in the winning direction after compiling back-to-back seasons with a record over .500 under head coach Kelli Bailey. Bourbon …
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By Danny Straus, Sports Writer
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8/25/26
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The energy and tenacity shown by the Cuba High School football team in its summer workouts translated to a strong performance at the Sullivan Jamboree on Friday in its last preseason tuneup before …
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By Danny Straus, Sports Writer
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8/25/26
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A team always would like some experience returning to lean on as well as some new, younger players coming up.
St. James High School softball head coach Brad Purvis looks to have both this fall.
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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8/18/26
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The dog days of August certainly had its bite for the St. James High football team the first week of practice, as far as the weather was concerned.
However, a nice, overcast, cooler morning …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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8/18/26
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For what Steven Holt is being asked to do for the St. James High School football squad this season, he certainly looks the part.
The 6-1, 240-pound Holt plans to be very busy on the football …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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8/18/26
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Fall begins Monday, Aug. 10, as far as the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) is concerned.
The first day of practice for MSHSAA fall sports teams around the state is …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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8/11/26
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After playing in separate leagues and locations this spring, members from the Cuba Youth Football League and the Crawford County Youth Football League will be on the same team for the upcoming fall …
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By Danny Straus, Sports Writer
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8/11/26
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The new athletic and activities director at Cuba High School is a familiar face in Cuba athletics.
After coaching stints in football, basketball and baseball and teaching strength and …
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By Danny Straus, Sports Writer
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8/11/26
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Cuba resident and professional mixed martial artist Jacob Highley will return to the octagon on Aug. 29 to fight in the Shamrock FC’s main event at Ameristar Casino Resort and Hotel St. Charles for …
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By Danny Straus, Staff Writer
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8/11/26
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It won’t be long.
At the end of this, long week the players from the St. James High School football team will get a few days of well-earned rest before strapping on the helmets and pads for …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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7/28/26
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The Cuba High School football program will have a new look this coming season after dealing with injuries and a low number of players last year.
The Wildcats had just 20 healthy players in its …
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By Danny Straus, Sports Writer
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7/28/26
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Tripp Jones gets his love for monster truck racing honestly, since his father has been in the sport for about as long as he can remember.
And when he’s behind the wheel Tripp drives like an …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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7/22/26
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With a former local star player, head coach and current highly-respected basketball teacher running the show, a soon-to-open complex in the area is preparing to open with the goal of rivaling sports …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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7/21/26
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Former St. James High School softball standout Alexus “Lexy” Freeman was very pleased with Phase 1 of her collegiate athletic experience. Now she is even more excited about the prospects of Phase …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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7/14/26
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If current summer results are any indication, the St. James High School boys’ basketball team will be in the running for a second straight championship season despite heavy graduation losses.
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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6/23/26
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The awards for Cuba star baseball player Braden Gipson keep rolling in following a fantastic junior season at the plate and on the mound.
After already being named All-Conference and …
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By Danny Straus, Sports Writer
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6/23/26
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The St. James Lady Tiger girls’ basketball squad has no intention of rebuilding this summer.
They are simply reloading.
So, what else is new?
As usual, the Lady Tigers do not have a …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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6/16/26
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Bourbon High School held a banquet June 10 at the Bourbon Area Community Center, honoring its student-athletes from the past school year.
BHS principal Cassandra Haar welcomed the crowd of about …
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By Danny Straus, Sports Writer
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6/16/26
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