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Season ends for RHS boys netters in districts
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Richmond must wait until next season to get its first district dual victory since 2018 in varsity boys tennis. The Spartans sought that win Monday, when they hosted Boonville at Maurice Roberts Park in the dual, or “team,” portion of the Class 1 District 4 Tournament.
RAY COUNTY SPORTS NOTEBOOK
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STILL MAKING IT RAIN Nolan Quick plans to continue raining three-point shots in organized basketball. Quick, who’s set to graduate high school Friday from Richmond, has signed to play for the men’s team at State Fair Community College in Sedalia.
Kaylor is MRVC champ, co-champ at Richmond Invitational
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Chances are, Richmond junior Isaac Kaylor didn’t complain much about his round of golf on May 1 – or his round on Monday. Playing last week in the Richmond Invitational at Shirkey Golf Course, Kaylor shot a 73 (+2) for 18 holes.
Rookie minicamp awaits Elliott
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Richmond graduate Keyshaun Elliott will continue his quest to make Chicago’s 53-man roster this weekend. As SI.com and other sources reported, Chicago is staging its rookie minicamp Friday and Saturday at the Halas Hall complex in Lake Forest, Ill.
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SPREADING IT AROUND Richmond spread around the victories in the varsity boys portion of the Bruce Finlayson Invitational. The Richmond boys won seven events at the April 24 track and field meet at Carrollton, including two relays.
RHS netters edge Odessa, secure winning duals record
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Richmond will have a winning duals record this spring in varsity boys tennis. The Spartans are 9-7 entering the duals or “team” portion of the Class 1 District 4 Tournament, slated to run May 4-6.
NFL draft provides moment to remember for Elliott, Persell
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April 25, 2026, will likely be a date that Richmond graduate Keyshaun Elliott and Richmond varsity football coach Nick Persell will remember for years to come. That day in Pittsburgh, Elliott was announced as the 166th overall pick of this year’s NFL draft, held April 2325 in Pittsburgh.
Fictional pitcher and taking pictures share a bond
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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 had an Ebby Calvin “Nuke” LaLoosh moment a few days ago.
Team-bond, hands-on coaching lead RHS senior to Westminster
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For the first time during her career as Richmond varsity girls basketball coach, Kaylee Vantrump has two players who’ve signed to play college hoops in one school year. As the Richmond News reported recently, seniors Emma Hash and Candiace Claypole have each signed letters of intent.
