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North Callaway senior Kyle Pennell shoulders through equipment during a practice. Pennell will be one of the senior leaders at linebacker this season.
North Callaway football strength up front to lead
North Callaway football hopes it can be strong this year from front to back. The Thunderbirds are coming off an improved 7-4 season that included a district victory against Father Tolton and … more
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Van-Far junior Gabe Freie (left) and sophomore Jackson Fischer make contact during linemen drills.
Van-Far football becoming accustomed to group
Van-Far football wants more of everything this season. More wins. More home games. More players. The Indians have more of the latter two as they are scheduled to host six home games … more
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Mexico sophomore Drew DeMint brushes past a teammate during practice. DeMint will be one of several Bulldogs with a bigger role this season.
Mexico football big upfront with smaller numbers
Mexico football had many key contributors graduate last season. The Bulldogs are eager to see how their roster of 99 percent sophomores and juniors step up this season as players garner more … more
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Mexico sophomore Drew DeMint holds onto the ball before being brought down for a tackle on Friday night in Centralia.
FOOTBALL ROUNDUP 08/25/2023: Centralia shuts out Mexico 27-0
Centralia gains distance off Mexico misses in 27-0 win Centralia defeated Mexico for the second straight year to start the football season, shutting out the Bulldogs 27-0 on Friday night in … more
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Mexico volleyball collects drinks at scrimmage [Photo gallery]
Mexico volleyball put some finishing touches on its preseason preparation on Thursday night. The Lady Bulldogs played its scrimmage event on Gary Filbert Court between their three squads. Spectators … more
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Missouri Military Academy athletes become familiar [Photo gallery]
Missouri Military Academy cadets haven’t spent much time on Mexico’s campus but have moved in prior to the start of this school year. The athletes have taken time to practice to become … more
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Getting into game shape in jamborees, Mexico digs in [Photo gallery]
Fall sports teams in the area have and plan to participate in several preseason jamborees prior to the season starting for many this week. Mexico softball was one of these teams as it hosted Palmyra … more
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The Wolfpack Academy California Dons include in the back row from left Isabel Alvizo (Boonville), Gonzalo Garcia, Jose Pena, Angel Muralles (Mexico) and Ivan Pena and in the front row from left are Alex Bews, Jaidynn Cole (Ashland), Kenneth Guzman and Cerene Chavez (Columbia). Players not pictured are Jesus Garcia (Mexico), Kristhel Guzman and Maiya Burger.
Mexico’s Muralles, Wolfpack Dons impressive at Warrenton soccer tournament
The Wolfpack Academy California Dons came into the final games on Thursday, Aug. 10 in first place leading by one game. The Dons played in the 4-on-4 Warrenton Summer Soccer Tournament with … more
Missouri Military Academy's Nathan Dempsey pursues possession of the ball during a game last season.
MMA soccer wants to create more scoring opportunities
Missouri Military Academy soccer is coming off a memorable season. The Colonels finished with a winning record for the first time since their 2018 district title team with a record of 9-6-2 and … more
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North Callaway's Natalie Shryock hits the ball over the next during a summer scrimmage.
North Callaway volleyball comes in with experience
North Callaway volleyball has taken strides the last few years and wants to continue this season. The Ladybirds’ program has existed since 2014 and is going into its third year led by head … more
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Mexico's Emily Moppin hits the ball over the next during a match last season.
Mexico volleyball getting stronger physically, mentally
Mexico volleyball continues its rebuild this year but is making sure the building blocks are strong. The Lady Bulldogs are coming off another losing season of 8-15-1, which is an increase from … more
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Brendan McKeown fights for possession of the ball last season as Mexico boys soccer heads into this season looking for more offense.
Mexico boys soccer wants to adjust to winning ways
The Mexico soccer boys expect to find a winning formula this season. The Bulldogs haven’t had a winning season since 2015’s 16-9 campaign but want to return that type of success … more
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Kymorie Myers dives to make a catch during a North Callaway practice. The Ladybirds are going for a winning season this year.
North Callaway softball to get comfortable with roles
North Callaway softball’s 2023 roster will be a puzzle that will be fun to solve. The Ladybirds head into 2023 coming four straight losing seasons but will also have plenty of younger … more
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Dalana Gay pitches during a scrimmage game for Van-Far as she expects to be a leader and key contributor for the Lady Indians this season.
Van-Far softball to gain confidence, wins this year
When turning a program around, it starts with gaining confidence. That is what new Van-Far softball head coach Shaylen Bailey said as the Lady Indians look to bounce back from a 5-16 season last … more
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Brooklynn Glasgow studies a pitch during a scrimmage game for Community R-6. Glasgow will lead a Lady Trojans' roster of about 12 girls this season.
Community R-6 softball small roster to pack punch
Going into the 2023 high school softball season, Community R-6 has 12 girls on the roster. This is a season the Lady Trojans still think they can bounce back from the 11-11 season a year ago and … more
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Hannah Loyd prepares to make a pickoff throw last season for Mexico. Loyd is one of several key returners the Lady Bulldogs have for an expected stout offense.
Mexico softball ready to swing bat, filling in defense
Mexico softball has a new voice this season but looks to be strong in similar areas. The Lady Bulldogs have averaged at seven runs per game in each the previous two seasons and have impressed … more
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North Callaway football finding solutions for roster [Photo gallery]
North Callaway football was back to its winning ways last season with the return of head coach and athletic director Kevin O'Neal to the sidelines as the Thunderbirds finished 7-4. Their season was … more
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Van-Far football has fuller roster during practice [Photo gallery]
Van-Far football has been dealing with a shortage of players over the last few years and hopes its roster in the mid-20s, according to head coach Lucas Gibson, this year will take the Indians to the … more
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YMCA kids get fresh air, fresh experience [Photo gallery]
The Mexico Area Family YMCA all sports camp for kindergartners through second-graders wrapped up Friday with pickleball and floorball in the gym. The kids also had a chance for some fresh air prior … more
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The Wolfpack Academy Elite includes in back row from left Kia Fowler (Waynesville), Alexi Brooks (Waynesville), Averial Williams (Waynesville), and Sei Fowler (Waynesville); in the bottom row from left Faheem Mujahid (Waynesville), Gonzalo Garcia (California, Mo.) and Kevin Lopez (Mexico, Mo.); and the not pictured Fernando Guzman (Mexico, Mo.).
Mexico kids earn gold in weekend soccer tournament
Some Mexico kids bounced back to capture gold this summer. The Wolfpack Academy Elite soccer team, which has Mexico graduates Kevin Lopez and Fernando Guzman and is owned by former Mexico High … more
Mexico's Grant Van Horn will eventually wrestle as a junior for the Bulldogs but showed how he is a two-time state medalist this past weekend with a first-place finish in his bracket in a Branson tournament.
Mexico medalist Van Horn dominates to first-place summer finish
Mexico’s Grant Van Horn hasn’t lost a step on the mat. The two-time state medalist and junior dominated the competition last weekend from Aug. 4-6 in Branson for the Cowboy Rumble, … more
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Bulldog football powers through days of summer into fall season [Photo gallery]
The Mexico football team opened up fall practices on Monday following a dead week. Prior to that, the Bulldogs stayed busy during the summer as they were able to run several practices per week, do … more
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Mexico graduate Payton Bledsoe has remained with volleyball after high school as she had a solid career with Westminster College in Fulton, has spent years as a club coach and is preparing for her first season as a high school coach in an assistant position with Battle in Columbia. Bledsoe said her love for the game grew thanks to some key coaching influences so she tries to have the same effect on her players.
Mexico alum Bledsoe passing love for volleyball on sidelines as coach
No matter how long Payton Bledsoe has been involved in volleyball, her knowledge and love for the game continues to grow.  The Mexico and Westminster College graduate has been coaching … more
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Mexico horseshoe league sweeps NEMO Fair Tournament
The Mexico “Brick City” Horseshoe Pitching League had an eventful July. The league swept the NEMO Fair Tournament on July 17 in Kirksville as Larry McAfee took first place, Jimmie … more
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Floorball on Tuesday
Releasing energy indoors [Photo gallery]
This week, from Monday through Friday, was the Mexico Area Family YMCA all sports camp for kindergartners through second-graders. It’s a camp that is conducted every year at the Y to introduce … more
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