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St. Joseph’s fires coach amid ‘tornado’ of unchecked harassment from parents

Text messages, emails and audio recordings shine light on events leading to dismissal of Jacob Yorg FRONTENAC, MO – With…

Cardinal Ritter finds defensive identity, soars past CBC in late season showdown

Cardinal Ritter used an explosive fourth quarter to pull past CBC in a late season showdown on Feb. 13, 2025.

Francis Howell survives furious Zumwalt West comeback to grab control of GAC South race

O’FALLON, MO – Danielle Moore wanted to make amends. The Francis Howell senior was late in her defensive rotation and…

Jackson turns up pressure to earn comeback victory over Francis Howell for Lindbergh Invitational championship

SAPPINGTON – As her coach discussed strategical adjustments at halftime, Jackson senior Cameron Alsdorf knew another change she and her…

Shane shifts to perimeter, powers Ursuline to victory over resilient Cor Jesu in GISL showdown

OAKLAND – With her 6-foot-2 frame, Evelyn Shane does most of her work near the basket.  But with that area…

Massey reaches milestone, powers De Smet to hard-fought victory over Westminster in Lindbergh Flyer Classic championship

SAPPINGTON – De Smet senior Riley Massey suspected he might be approaching the 1,000-point milestone. Before he left for school…

Westminster excels in final minutes, outlasts Logan-Rogersville in Lindbergh Classic semis

SAPPINGTON- Close games had not been friendly to the Westminster boys basketball team. The Wildcats had lost their previous four…

Jones’ playmaking ability propels Cardinal Ritter over Hickman in Visitation Tourney quarterfinal

TOWN AND COUNTRY – Daijah Jones knew the third quarter was nearing its expiration when she received a pass along…

De Smet embraces big stage, bulldozes to Class 5 title

It was the logical conclusion to a period of sustained growth for the De Smet basketball team. After a magical…

Class 5: John Burroughs’ quest for redemption ends with state championship victory over Lutheran St. Charles

COLUMBIA, MO- John Burroughs junior BreAunna Ward was grateful to have a practice run. During a regular season matchup with…