Misreading unis, insights come with hockey gig
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to PRO 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. I’m getting senile.
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RICHMOND SPORTS NOTEBOOK
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THE FIELD IS SET Varsity girls coach Kaylee Vantrump and varsity boys coach Brent Behler know who their respective teams will face when Richmond opens the Class 4 District 14 Tournament next week in Knob Noster.
Alexander awaits IFL season opener
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Richmond graduate TrevonAlexander is eager to make his Green Bay Blizzard debut. The Blizzard will kick off its Indoor Football League (IFL) season March 15 by hosting the Vegas Knight Hawks at the Resch Center, located near Lambeau Field, the home venue of the NFL’s Green Bay Packers.
Steele sinks game-winner in thriller with Lexington
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It’s not necessarily bad when life doesn’t go as planned, as Richmond varsity girls coach Kaylee Vantrump would probably attest after the Spartans’ 39-37 courtwarming victory Lexington. With 15.5 seconds left in the final quarter of the Feb.
RAY COUNTY SPORTS NOTEBOOK
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SHOWTIME AT THE COMBINE Richmond graduate Keyshaun Elliott will get to display his skills for NFL coaches and administrators next week. Elliott, who played college football at New Mexico State University and then at Arizona State University, has been invited to attend the NFL scouting combine, set to run Feb.
Focus, crowd propel Spartans to victory
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A business-as-usual approach helped Richmond roll to a 74-54 courtwarming win over Lexington in varsity boys basketball, Spartans coach Brent Behler suggested. “They focused at practice and did what they were asked to do, and they practiced hard,” he said minutes after the Feb.
Baker makes a stand, gets pin, qualifies for state
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KEARNEY – Next week, Richmond sophomore Taylor Baker will participate in a state girls wrestling tournament for the first time, in part, because she literally stood on her own two feet last week. Competing in the 155-pound division at the Class 1 District 4 Tournament, Taylor was deadlocked 0-0 with Mid-Buchanan’s Vivian Stockbauer after two periods in the wrestleback semifinals.
Lions Club funds new microscopes for Orrick High School
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Students at Orrick High School now have expanded access to hands-on science learning following a donation from a local organization. The Orrick Lions Club donated funds to purchase new microscopes for the school’s science department.
