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With Hains facing dire medical situation, Riggs steps up to the mic for Missouri State

by Lyndal Scranton September 29, 2022September 29, 2022

While most of the Ozarks-area sports community dealt privately with news of Art Hains’ dire medical situation, Corey Riggs didn’t have that luxury.

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Blake follows long, winding road to Missouri State

by Lyndal Scranton September 28, 2022September 28, 2022

Lyndal Scranton: Football Bears comes up short against elite South Dakota State

by Lyndal Scranton September 24, 2022September 24, 2022

Springfield’s Walker, Winn headed to Arizona Fall League after successful seasons in Double-A

by Lyndal Scranton September 21, 2022September 22, 2022

Esports explodes in Springfield schools: how students are gaming their way into college

by Jeff Kessinger September 21, 2022September 22, 2022

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Plenty of intrigue surrounds Missouri State’s football visit to Arkansas

by Lyndal Scranton September 16, 2022September 22, 2022

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Legendary Hillcrest pitcher Doug Bennett dies at 52

by Lyndal Scranton September 14, 2022September 22, 2022

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Shelley, Bears avenge playoff loss to UT Martin in home opener

by Lyndal Scranton September 9, 2022September 22, 2022

IMAGES: Missouri State comes alive for Bears home opener

by Bruce Stidham September 9, 2022September 22, 2022

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Bear scare in his past, Roach thriving as reliever for Springfield

by Lyndal Scranton September 7, 2022September 22, 2022