February 7th will be National Signing Day. Few events garner as much media attention in the life of a young person (high school senior) than Signing Day. This small sample, of the top 300 high school football recruits according to ESPN, highlights the ‘Pigskin Cult’. This region from Texas to Georgia indicates the prominent role
Registration for the Maryville Parks and Recreation youth softball and baseball leagues is now open until March 8. There will be a coaches meeting at 6 pm, Thursday, March 28, with practices starting tentatively on April 8, and games beginning May 13. The price for coach pitch and travel baseball, plus softball will be $65
The schools’ courtwarming royalty was announced at the conclusion of the Nodaway Valley boys game against DeKalb on January 29 in Burlington. Jct.
The Spoofhound boys and girls wrestling teams participated in the Quad State Classic January 27 at Maryville High School, with 16 boys teams competing and nine girls teams. See additional photos on Page 13 of this week’s NNL.
The district competition for the Elks National Hoop Shoot was held January 27 in Cameron. Representing Maryville Lodge#760 and advancing to the state competition February 3 in Eureka are: Annalee Livengoo, Tarkio; Blakey Bogart, King City; Charley Parsons, King City and Jaxon Emerson, Nodaway-Holt. Also representing Lodge #760 at districts were Max Hiatt, Worth County and
On January 20-21, the Maryville High Dazzlers traveled to Lee’s Summit to compete in the North Regional Dance Competition. The Dazzlers won first place in Division 1 mix and second place in lyrical jazz.
NFL All-Pro Players, 2019-2023 “As the NFL prepared for the Conference Championship games this past weekend, the 2023 AP (Associated Press) NFL All-Pro Team was announced. This week’s map looks at the last five years of All-Pro players (214 total) based on where they went to high school. The ‘Best of the Best’ hailed, in
The Platte Valley Boys Basketball team beat Mound City 63-48 on January 23 in Dearborn. Additional photos can be found on Page 17 of this week’s NNL.
The Maryville Spoofhounds lost 60-84 against Smithville on January 23, suffering their biggest loss of the season.
Northeast Nodaway Senior Dalanie Auffert signed to play basketball at Southwestern Community College, Creston, IA, in front of family and friends in Ravenwood on January 17. SWCC Head Women’s Basketball Coach Darien Wingate watches on as Auffert signed her letter of intent with her mother, Dana and father, Damien.
