Sports

Body Like her first year of high school, Richmond sophomore Genevieve Didier plans to keep her teammates emotionally pumped in varsity volleyball, girls basketball and track. Unlike that first year, however, Didier won’t be out on the court or track competing with them.

Body Like other high schools in Missouri, Ray County schools are prepping for another fall sports season. Fall sports practices kicked off on Aug.

Body ~ Tricia Slade Like previous years, Sydney Appleberry is involved with varsity high school softball this season at Richmond. Her role with the team, however, is different.

Body A coaching change didn’t stop Richmond from continuing a first-day-ofpractice tradition in varsity softball. Circa 12:07 a.m.

Body Before Richmond, Orrick and Norborne Hardin-Central (NHC) started fall sports practices this week in high school football, they each got in one last summer road trip. Richmond visited Branson, where the Spartans participated in an 11-man scrimmage camp.

Body Richmond has a new coach to start the varsity volleyball season. That coach, however, isn’t new to coaching Richmond volleyball.

Body 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. When staffer Miranda Jamison (a.k.a., “MJ”) and I made a July 29 trek to St.

Body With the goal of having fun and bonding, surrounding high school Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters joined together and hosted a “Super Farmer” event at the Ray County Fairgrounds last week.

Body For three hours Monday, Richmond High School was open to Richmond middle schoolers and high schoolers wanting to get cleared to participate in Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA)-sanctioned extracurricular pursuits.

Body Coach Kirk Thacker’s plans for starting Orrick’s final week of varsity 8-man football team camp Monday got changed. Normally, Thacker and his Bearcats hold camp sessions outside.