Sports

Bearcat athletics sets its 2023 M-Club Hall of Fame induction class

The 2023 Northwest Missouri State University M-Club Hall of Fame class has been announced. Seven individuals along with the 2013-14 men’s tennis squad and the 2013 Bearcat football team will be inducted this fall. The class of 2023’s individual inductees include early age inductees Tom Funk, baseball and Kelly Greenlee, volleyball, along with modern age

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Geography with Goudge

AP Top 25 FBS Preseason Poll , 2023 Major college football (FBS) will soon be underway.  This week’s proportional symbol map displays the AP preseason top-ranked team (Georgia) with the largest football and #25 Iowa with the smallest football.  The pattern displays over half (13) of the teams are from the South. The SEC boasts

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MPR offering fall adult volleyball league

Maryville Parks and Recreation will have an Adult Volleyball League this fall. Registration is now open until August 25, and will cost $350 a team, and $400 for any late registration. A captains’ meeting will take place at 7 pm, August 31 at MCC, with league play beginning on September 11 and lasting until October

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Northwest Bearcat Football ranked #6 in preseason AFCA poll

The Northwest Missouri State University football team is ranked No. 6 in the 2023 Preseason American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) poll. The Bearcats have won 10 or more games in four straight seasons. Northwest holds the active NCAA Division II record for most consecutive playoff appearances at 18 in a row heading into the 2023

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Spoofhound football starts fall practice

The Maryville Spoofhound Football Team has begun preparations for their 2023 season. The Spoofhounds will host a Jamboree facing William Chrisman, Center High School, and Raytown South at Bearcat Stadium on August 18, with kick-off set for 6 pm.

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MPR offers fall youth soccer

Registration is now open until August 25 for Maryville Parks and Recreation fall youth soccer. Registration can be done online at mpr.activityreg.com, at the MCC or over the phone at 660.562.2923. The cost is $35 a player, and $55 for late registration. A coaches meeting will be at 6 pm, Thursday, August 31, and the league

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Geography with Goudge

U.S.A Women’s National Soccer Team , 2023 The FIFA Women’s Soccer World Cup is being played in Australia and New Zealand until August 20.  This map displays the hometowns of the United States Women’s National Soccer Team.  The team consists of 23 players, dominated by east and west coast states. Team USA, two-time defending World

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NFL Hall of Fame Members, 1963-2023

The NFL Hall of Fame induction ceremonies (August 5th) mark the unofficial beginning of the 2023 football season.  Since its charter class was enshrined in 1963 there have been 371 members. This per capita map, based on where the Hall of Famers went to high school, indicates two regions of dominance (over twice the national

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Chiefs return to St. Joseph for training camp

The Kansas City Chiefs, 2022 World Champions, have returned to the campus of Missouri Western for their yearly training camp. Tickets are free and can still be acquired at chiefs.com/trainingcamp/ for the August 7, 8, 11, 15 and 17 practices, as well as parking passes, which are $5.

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