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By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com The St. Michael’s High School football program has a new leader and it’s someone well known in the Show-Me State. Mark Bliss was introduced to players, their parents and many SMA boosters at an event held at the high…

By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com Everyone loves a Super Bowl Sunday and for Kansas City Chiefs fans this year’s game has an added value of the Chiefs going for a three-peat. The time has come for the Chiefs to pass their final test in…

By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com Coming off a season that saw the Royals win 30 more games than the year before and reach the second round of the American League playoffs has fans excited to see what’s next in 2025. Royals fans young and…

By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com Anyone will tell you when going into an important meeting it helps to have an experienced team on your side. The meeting in this case is the 2025 AFC Championship football game as the defending Super Bowl Champions Kansas…

By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com The week-long 50th Annual Summit Grill Shootout ended with an extra dose of excitement when the Raytown Blue Jays outlasted the Lee’s Summit West Titans 57-55 in overtime to repeat as the tournament champions. The Blue Jays, now 12-2…

By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com The second night of action in the 50th Summit Grill Shootout began with a one-possession win by St. Michael’s and ended with a one-overtime loss by tourney host Lee’s Summit. The action began with the St. Michael’s Guardians improving…

By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com The always popular Summit Grill Shootout tipped off for the 50th time on Monday night inside the Lee’s Summit High School Fieldhouse. Every team that was listed as home on the scoreboard came away with a victory in first…

By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com The Kansas City Chiefs are in a familiar spot as they kick off a playoff run they hope will end at Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Chiefs are the AFC top-seeded team and will play a…

By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com The Kansas City Comets successfully ended a 10-day layoff by scoring a 7-5 win over the Empire Strykers on Friday, Jan. 10. The game played at Cable Dahmer arena was the first action of 2025 for the Comets who…

By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com On Friday, Jan. 3 the Kansas City Mavericks began a new month and a new year when they hosted division rival Allen Americans. A difference maker in December for the Mavs showed he isn’t slowing down after a calendar…