|  | | | Tuesday, July 29 | | Marshall netters qualify for Junior Olympics, Yokeley claims SMSG title Myles Yokeley | The summer is drawing to a close, but the Marshall Junior Tennis Club is hardly finished. The eight-member Marshall team placed third in the U.S. Tennis Association’s Missouri Valley Section 15- to 18-year-old Team Championships at Overland Park, Kan., July 2 to advance to this week’s Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympics in Detroit. The four boys on the MJTC squad are Myles Yokeley, Hunter Hsu, Jeremy Gilpin and Jesse Murphy. The girls are Nicki Erickson, Krystle Chase and sisters Ariel and Sydne Parkhurst. In the World Team Tennis format being utilized, there is one round each of girls’ ... [Read full story] | | Prep softball coaches holding clinic COLUMBIA — The Missouri High School Fastpitch Coaches Association (MHSFCA) will be conducting its first day-long softball clinic Saturday at Hickman High School in Columbia. All fast pitch coaches – from the college and middle and high school levels to youth league and traveling teams – are invit ... [Read full story] | | McGraws win Couples Scramble Chad and Crystal McGraw won first place in the Championship Flight of the Pocahantas Golf Club’s annual Couples Scramble on Sunday at Indian Foothills Golf Course. The top four places in each of the five flights won cash. Among the contest winners were Laura Richardson and Roy Hunter for longest ... [Read full story] | | | |