The highlights of the AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, … more

Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select Connecticut stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of Connecticut and the rest of the … more

January 6, 1985, will forever be remembered in NFL history, as Dan Marino, the Miami Dolphins' quarterback, delivered a tour de force performance, passing for a record 421 yards and four touchdowns in a dominating 45-28 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC championship game. more

The University of Missouri Women's Basketball team encountered a formidable challenge as they opened their Southeastern Conference play, falling 92-72 to the No. 7 ranked LSU Tigers on Thursday night at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. more

The Lady Zizzers basketball teams had an eventful night, starting their Ozark Conference play on a strong note with two wins out of three against the Glendale Falcons. The varsity and junior varsity teams displayed impressive performances, securing victories that set a positive tone for the season. more

On January 3, 1920, a transaction took place that would forever alter the course of baseball history. Harry Frazee, the then-owner of the Boston Red Sox, made the fateful decision to sell George Herman "Babe" Ruth, a star pitcher-outfielder, to the New York Yankees. The deal, which involved $125,000 and an additional $350,000 loan, was not just a pivotal moment in sports but also the genesis of one of the most infamous curses in baseball lore: the "Curse of the Bambino." more

n a recent celebration of sportsmanship and athletic excellence, Grant Mahan, a senior from West Plains High School's Zizzer Boys Basketball team, was awarded the prestigious Logan Middleton Scholarship at the Blue and Gold Basketball Tournament. This honor is a testament to Mahan's outstanding display of sportsmanship, a quality highly valued in the realm of high school sports. more

In an outstanding display of skill and determination, Nikeshia Davis, a prominent athlete from the West Plains High School Zizzers Girls Wrestling team, clinched a first-place finish at the prestigious Parkview Lady Viking Wrestling Invite. Her remarkable performance not only earned her the top spot but also the honor of being named the “Outstanding Tournament Wrestler,” a testament to her exceptional prowess on the mat. more

The West Plains High School Lady Zizzers showcased a blend of resilience and skill at the annual Pink and White Basketball Tournament held at the Weiser Gymnasium on the Drury University campus, marking a series of performances that echoed with the thuds of basketballs, the swish of nets, and the cheers of an enthralled audience. more

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place … more

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a … more

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 29, 2023--Top Tier Authentics (TTA) announced that they’ve launched exclusive collections of officially licensed college football signed team memorabilia via the … more

Flag Football <<CAT:Sports-Football>> Flag Football-football wrap-16-2-16-31-09-757-17-2 apa350564-Wrap--UNDATED-(Tiffany Wang (wahng), AP correspondent with Ashlea (ASH-lee) … more

The highlights of the AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, … more

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place … more

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a … more

Lincoln Journal Star. December 19, 2023. Editorial: Monumental year, bright future for Husker volleyball Thursday’s wild cheers with the Husker volleyball team’s commanding sweep of Pitt … more

The Pink and White Lady Basketball Classic, a much-anticipated event in the high school basketball calendar, is set to commence on Dec. 27, with the championship games scheduled for December 30. This year's tournament is particularly significant as it precedes Springfield Public Schools' proposed transition to an all-Ozarks format, similar to the esteemed Blue and Gold Tournament, starting from 2024. more

In a display of sheer dominance and skill, the Missouri women's basketball team wrapped up their nonconference schedule with an emphatic 85-42 victory over the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC). This win marked the Tigers' second consecutive triumph, following a significant victory over Illinois in the Braggin' Rights game. more

According to Spotify, while 75% of people enjoy Christmas music, 17% of Americans do not. However, I suspect some of those who are not fans may like the song, from the Charlie Brown Christmas Album: Christmas Time Is Here. Wikipedia describes the al-bum as “an unorthodox mix of traditional Christmas music and jazz.” more