The annual Kansas City Chiefs training camp has kicked off in St. Joseph at Missouri Western University. Details on attending the camp and parking can be found at https://www.chiefs.com/trainingcamp/ NNL coverage of training camp can be found on Page 19 of this weeks edition.
MLB All-Star Player Origins – 2024 “The 94th Annual Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star game was held Tuesday, July 16th in Arlington, TX. This week’s map of Major League Baseball All-Star Players over the past ten years (total of 372 players) is based upon where the players attended high school. States in the South and West
The NW MO Little League All-Stars Juniors Division won the state championship this weekend in Concordia. They defeated Joplin to earn the title and the chance to go to the Regional Tournament, July 22-27, in Midland, MI where they will face teams from Ohio, Nebraska, Kentucky, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana and Illinois. They previously won
The Maryville Sharks Swim Team held their end of season awards at Beal Park on July 14, before having a pool party at the MAC. See photos on Page 14 of the NNL.
US Players Competing in Wimbledon, 2024 “The fortnight of Wimbledon is upon us (July 1 – July 14). The oldest tennis tournament in the world was first played in 1877. This map displays the hometowns of the 23 tennis players from the United States (12 Women and 11 Men) who are competing in this year’s
The Northwest Missouri State University department of athletics has announced a partnership with Influxer, providing Bearcat student-athletes the opportunity to monetize their name, image and likeness (NIL) via high-quality, personalized merchandise that allows fans to support in style. Influxer is an officially licensed vendor, creating co-branded apparel customized with players’ names and numbers. Through this
NBA Draft – 2024 The 2024 NBA Draft concluded last week with the selection of 58 players over two rounds. 38 of the U.S. players are placed on this distribution map of drafted basketball players, based on where they went to high school. Top basketball talent is spread throughout the country. 30 percent of the
Northwest Missouri State University football fans have now begun their 2024 season ticket renewals. To reserve your same seats from last year for the upcoming 2024 football season, the ticket renewal period will run through 5 pm, Wednesday, July 31. Previous year season ticket holders will receive an email from Hometown Ticketing with a renewal
The Maryville Sharks Swim Team scored 479 points as a team to finish 1st at their home invitational on June 22. Savannah finished 2nd with 468 points. See full coverage on Page 15 of the NNL.
