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TOUGH ‘D’ On Jan. 31, Richmond graduate Keyshaun Elliott got another opportunity to display his defensive skills for pro football coaches and staff members.
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BESTING THE BIGGER BOYS Richmond varsity wrestling coach Cody Hogan and his Spartans punched above their weight at the Alan Isom Invitational. Or rather, wrestled above their Missouri State High School Activities Association class designation.
Hockey pucks, palm trees suddenly make great combo
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High heat, drop kicks, random observations and points that amuse are all part of the wide, wide world of sports at the community and national levels. Maybe having ice hockey franchises in warm-weather climates is O.K.
RHS boys fall short in fifth-place game
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Richmond varsity boys basketball coach Brent Behler liked the grit he saw from his Spartans Jan. 16 in their finale of the Lawson Invitational Tournament.
Spartans win LIT title thriller
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Richmond senior Candiace Claypole had what she called a “quite nervewracking” moment the afternoon of Jan. 17.
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UNBEATABLE The Richmond Middle School girls A basketball team refused to be defeated the final week of the regular season. The young Spartans went 4-0 for the week, starting Jan.
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SEE YOU SATURDAY Coach Kaylee Vantrump and her Richmond varsity girls are expecting to play basketball Saturday. The girls edged West Platte 45-40 Monday in the Lawson High School gym to open the Lawson Invitational Tournament.
CFP run ends for Lanning
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An “unbelievably wellcoached team” ended Richmond graduate Dan Lanning’s quest of coaching the University of Oregon to a College Football Playoff (CFP) title this season. The team was Indiana University, led by coach Curt Cignetti.
Class 2 Spartans wrest tourney title from Class 4 Bruins
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Richmond more than held its own against larger schools Jan. 10 in the boys portion of the Marshall Wrestling Invitational.
