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The Poplar Bluff basketball Mules came from behind for a 57-53 win over the Urbana Tigers of Illinois in the 37th Annual...
12/27/2024

The Poplar Bluff basketball Mules came from behind for a 57-53 win over the Urbana Tigers of Illinois in the 37th Annual Poplar Bluff Showdown. The Mules face Izard County, Arkansas in semifinal action at 7 p.m. Friday.

Down by seven going into the fourth quarter, the Poplar Bluff basketball Mules faced the prospect of losing in the first round of their home tournament on Thursday, but the Mules were resilient as they came from behind for a 57-53 win over the Urbana Tigers of Illinois in the 37th Annual Poplar Bluf...

The seventh-seeded Van Buren Bulldogs overcame a double-digit deficit in the second half to defeat the 10th-seeded Donip...
12/27/2024

The seventh-seeded Van Buren Bulldogs overcame a double-digit deficit in the second half to defeat the 10th-seeded Doniphan Dons 74-73 in overtime Thursday in the opening round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament. In other evening and late afternoon action at the tournament, East Prairie rolled past Holcomb 79-25, Dexter downed Malden 66-33 and Risco got past host Bloomfield 51-31.

BLOOMFIELD -- After five first-round games decided by double-digits at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament on Thursday, the sixth game was hands-down the most exciting one of the day. The seventh-seeded Van Buren Bulldogs overcame a double-digit deficit in the second half to defeat the 10th-seeded D...

Big wins were the order of the day on Thursday in the first four games of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament as all fou...
12/26/2024

Big wins were the order of the day on Thursday in the first four games of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament as all four early games were decided by double digits, with only the Bernie-Portageville and Kennett-East Carter games being decided by less than 20 points.

BLOOMFIELD -- Big wins were the order of the day on Thursday in the first four games of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament. All four early games were decided by double digits, with only the Bernie-Portageville and Kennett-East Carter games being decided by less than 20 points...

This year’s 37th edition of the Poplar Bluff Showdown will feature a blend of old and new. Four new teams — Trinity Chri...
12/25/2024

This year’s 37th edition of the Poplar Bluff Showdown will feature a blend of old and new. Four new teams — Trinity Christian from west Tennessee, Kansas City Staley (who is receiving votes in Class 6) and a pair of Arkansas schools in Maumelle and Izard County Consolidated — will join five-time Showdown champion Vashon (the No. 1 team in Class 4), the host (and four-time champion) Mules, McCracken County, Kentucky and Urbana, Illinois in the tournament field when it tips off on Thursday afternoon.

This year's 37th edition of the Poplar Bluff Showdown will feature a blend of old and new. Four new teams -- Trinity Christian from west Tennessee, Kansas City Staley (who is receiving votes in Class 6) and a pair of Arkansas schools in Maumelle and Izard County Consolidated -- will join five-time S...

The Neelyville Lady Tigers basketball team outplayed Dexter in the quarterfinal round of the Lady Royal Christmas Classi...
12/24/2024

The Neelyville Lady Tigers basketball team outplayed Dexter in the quarterfinal round of the Lady Royal Christmas Classic on Monday as the Lady Tigers took a 61-45 win over Dexter.

BROSELEY -- The Neelyville Lady Tigers basketball team outplayed Dexter in the quarterfinal round of the Lady Royal Christmas Classic on Monday as the Lady Tigers took a 61-45 win over Dexter. Despite losing some possessions late in the fourth quarter, the Lady Tigers took advantage of a comfortable...

With the win, Poplar Bluff improves to 7-3 on the season and matches last season's win total.
12/24/2024

With the win, Poplar Bluff improves to 7-3 on the season and matches last season's win total.

BROSELEY -- The quarterfinal round of the Lady Royals Christmas Classic featured a wild one between Poplar Bluff and East Carter on Monday afternoon and the Lady Mules came out on top 51-48 in a close back-and-forth game. "I'm proud of the team," Poplar Bluff coach Soley Dugas said. "I'm just proud....

The Puxico Indians enter the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament as the top seed and are favored by many to win the tourname...
12/24/2024

The Puxico Indians enter the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament as the top seed and are favored by many to win the tournament.

Even after suffering their first loss season, the Puxico Indians are still riding high to start this season of boys basketball. Puxico suffered it first loss of the season Saturday evening when it lost 58-50 to Thayer in a battle of state-ranked teams -- the Indians are tied for fifth in the most re...

The Risco Tigers defeated the Doniphan Dons 82-53 to claim the championship of the Clarkton Christmas Tournament on Frid...
12/21/2024

The Risco Tigers defeated the Doniphan Dons 82-53 to claim the championship of the Clarkton Christmas Tournament on Friday night.

CLARKTON -- The Risco Tigers defeated the Doniphan Dons 82-53 to claim the championship of the Clarkton Christmas Tournament on Friday night. Doniphan played with grit and effort, never giving up in the game, -- but Risco was taller, faster, and more physical than the Dons, especially on the offensi...

The Doniphan Dons scored a convincing 58-40 victory over the East Carter Redbirds in the semifinals of the Clarkton Chri...
12/20/2024

The Doniphan Dons scored a convincing 58-40 victory over the East Carter Redbirds in the semifinals of the Clarkton Christmas Tournament on Thursday night.

CLARKTON -- The Doniphan Dons scored a convincing 58-40 victory over the East Carter Redbirds in the semifinal game of the Clarkton Christmas Tournament on Thursday night. The Dons led throughout the game, combining an aggressive defense with an improved scoring proficiency that built a first half a...

East Carter senior Mykencie Hutchison recently signed to play softball at the collegiate level next season with Mineral ...
12/20/2024

East Carter senior Mykencie Hutchison recently signed to play softball at the collegiate level next season with Mineral Area College in Park Hills.

Mykencie Hutchison is going from being a Redbird to being a Cardinals. The East Carter senior recently signed to play softball at the collegiate level next season with Mineral Area College in Park Hills. While East Carter's athletic teams are the Redbirds, MAC's teams are the Cardinals...

The Twin Rivers boys basketball team was in a dogfight with Van Buren on Thursday — and it took some extra basketball as...
12/20/2024

The Twin Rivers boys basketball team was in a dogfight with Van Buren on Thursday — and it took some extra basketball as the Royals came out on top with a gritty 75-67 win in overtime.

BROSELEY -- The Twin Rivers boys basketball team was in a dogfight with Van Buren on Thursday -- and it took some extra basketball as the Royals came out on top with a gritty 75-67 win in overtime. "We fought through adversity," Twin Rivers coach Austin Birmingham said. "After being up late in the f...

This year’s Lady Royals Christmas Classic tips off Saturday and concludes next Saturday, with three days off — Sunday, C...
12/20/2024

This year’s Lady Royals Christmas Classic tips off Saturday and concludes next Saturday, with three days off — Sunday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and the day after Christmas.

BROSELEY -- Since its inception in the late 1990s, the Lady Royals Christmas Classic at Twin Rivers High School has become one of the premier holiday tournaments in Southeast Missouri. This year's tournament tips off Saturday and concludes next Saturday, with three days off -- Sunday, Christmas Eve,...

The Doniphan Dons defeated the Clarkton Reindeer 72-56 on the opening night of the Clarkton Christmas Tournament on Tues...
12/18/2024

The Doniphan Dons defeated the Clarkton Reindeer 72-56 on the opening night of the Clarkton Christmas Tournament on Tuesday.

CLARKTON -- The Doniphan Dons defeated the Clarkton Reindeer 72-56 on the opening night of the Clarkton Christmas Tournament on Tuesday. The Dons overcame a cold shooting effort in the first half to forge a strong lead in the middle of the third quarter, finally pulling away from a Clarkton team tha...

The 2024 Charles Bland Award winner is Caden Lee. The Charles Bland Award has been awarded since 1994 to the most rounde...
12/18/2024

The 2024 Charles Bland Award winner is Caden Lee. The Charles Bland Award has been awarded since 1994 to the most rounded senior Bearcat football player who excels on and off the field. The award is designated for an individual who contributes significantly to their school, community and classmates.

DEXTER -- The 2024 Charles Bland Award winner is Caden Lee. Since 1994, the Charles Bland Award has been awarded to the most rounded senior Bearcat football player who excels on and off the field. The award is designated for an individual who contributes significantly to their school, community and....

The Twin Rivers boys basketball team saw its five-game winning streak come to an end on Tuesday as the Royals fell to Ha...
12/18/2024

The Twin Rivers boys basketball team saw its five-game winning streak come to an end on Tuesday as the Royals fell to Hayti 79-63.

BROSELEY -- The Twin Rivers boys basketball team saw its five-game winning streak come to an end on Tuesday as the Royals fell to Hayti 79-63. The Royals were right there with Hayti in the first half, even bringing it down to a one-possession game, but Twin Rivers coach Austin Birmingham said fatigu...

The Jones College Bobcats shot an astounding 69% (20-for-29) from the field in the first half as the Bobcats built up a ...
12/17/2024

The Jones College Bobcats shot an astounding 69% (20-for-29) from the field in the first half as the Bobcats built up a 24-point halftime lead and cruised to a 91-64 victory over the Raiders Friday night at the Libla Family Sports Complex.

The Jones College Bobcats showed the Three Rivers College men's basketball team why many consider them to be a legitimate national championship contender. Jones shot an astounding 69% (20-for-29) from the field in the first half as the Bobcats built up a 24-point halftime lead and cruised to a 91-64...

The Lady Raiders finished the 2024 portion of their schedule in strong fashion at the two-day Shelton State Classic, fir...
12/16/2024

The Lady Raiders finished the 2024 portion of their schedule in strong fashion at the two-day Shelton State Classic, first by defeating the host Bucs 52-51 on Saturday, then defeating previously-undefeated Pearl River (Mississippi) 80-70 on Sunday afternoon.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The Three Rivers College women's basketball team picked up not one, but two, marquee victories over the weekend at the Shelton State Classic. The Lady Raiders finished the 2024 portion of their schedule in strong fashion at the two-day event, first by defeating the host Bucs 52-5...

The Puxico Indians are the top seed at this year’s Bloomfield Christmas Tournament. The East Prairie Eagles, who finishe...
12/14/2024

The Puxico Indians are the top seed at this year’s Bloomfield Christmas Tournament. The East Prairie Eagles, who finished second at last year's Bloomfield Christmas Tournament, are the No. 2 seed

The Puxico Indians are the top seed at this year's Bloomfield Christmas Tournament. The Indians are 5-0 this season and are winning their games by an average of 26.8 points. Three of Puxico's five wins are by 35 points or more. The East Prairie Eagles, who finished second at last year's Bloomfield C...

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Here at East Carter as the Redbirds take on the Neelyville Tigers in the opening round of the Class 2 District 2 Tournament. Cason Price connects with a fly ball to center field.

With two games remaining in the regular season, the Poplar Bluff Mules (18-10) look to finish strong heading into districts.

Here at Poplar Bluff High School as the No.2 seed Mules (15-8) gear up for this year’s SEMO Conference Tournament. The Mules will take on No. 7 NMCC on Friday at Capaha Park. Poplar Bluff Mules Baseball

The Neelyville Tigers baseball team will look to get back to the district championship this season but will get their first taste of action on Friday against the Poplar Bluff Mules.

The Poplar Bluff Mules baseball team will kick off their season next Friday as they hit the road to take on the Neelyville Tigers.

The energy in this gym!

Here at Westwood Baptist Academy as the Eagles gear up for practice.

Here at Poplar Bluff High for the Mules’ practice. The Mules are currently 10-7 on the season and recently won 2nd in the 2024 Kaminsky Classic.

The recently crowned LRCC champions, Doniphan Donettes, return to practice as they prepare for their first game of the new year against Liberty (Mountain View). Doniphan R-1 Athletics/Activities

The Neelyville Tigers get right back in the gym bright and early after last night's matchup against Puxico.

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DAR Sports Editor Tyler Dixon and DAR Assistant Sports Editor D'Courtland Christian break down the Poplar Bluff vs Farmington in the Class 5 Playoffs.

The weather was perfect at the East Carter inaugural FCCLA Star Ball game.

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