May 29—Minnesotan Sam Kavanaugh bested Jennifer Quail and Veronica Vichit-Vadakan on Friday to become the winner of the "Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions." Kavanaugh, a Minneapolis substitute teacher originally from Carlton, Minn. — and a 2013 graduate of Carleton College in Northfield, Minn.…
May 29—Roberts' no-fear attitude earns eighth-grader Golf MVP honors Jack Roberts may have only be an eighth-grader, but after earning the top on Frederica Academy's golf team this season and shining in the postseason tournaments, he earns The News' golf MVP honors.…
May 29—Baseball MVP Wood puts in work on mound, field and plate Blake Wood's passion for baseball shows regardless of where he is on the field. That passion, along with his ability to do it all for Glynn Academy, is why he's…
May 29—Owensboro Catholic has emerged as one of the top high school baseball teams in Kentucky, and it starts the postseason in the 9th District Tournament on Saturday. Top seed Catholic takes on host Owensboro at 3 p.m. at Jack Hicks Field…
May 29—BISMARCK — Hillsboro-Central Valley's Kaden Pastian went from almost losing out on a state championship to recording the longest discus throw in North Dakota state Class B track and field history. Pastian entered the state meet with a personal-best discus throw…
May 29—Zoe Hicks stepped into the left-handed batter's box Friday night at Kraft Field having already made history this week. Hicks became the first woman to play in the Expedition League — a college wood-bat summer baseball league — when the Wheat…
May 29—One of the real treats during my early years at the Messenger-Inquirer was watching Drew Hall tote the football with authority for coach Gerald Poynter's authoritative Owensboro High School Red Devils. The ultra strong Hall teamed with fleet Joe Tutt to…
Vikings cornerback Patrick Peterson is eager to show the Cardinals he still has plenty left in the tank. Peterson, who signed with the Vikings this offseason after 10 yers with the Cardinals, said on his podcast that he’s already feeling excited about…
May 29—The final touches on Rock Creek's full-circle finish had to be performed by a captain. So no, head coach Shane Sieben told the Mustangs' baseball managers, they could not empty the team's Gatorade cooler onto his head. But when four-year starter…
May 29—Kansas State's women's basketball program altered its coaching staff Thursday — and it includes the departure of an assistant. Chris Carr, who joined head coach Jeff Mittie's staff prior to the 2016-17 season, no longer is part of the program, a…