BY PAUL STURM C-T SPORTS EDITOR PSTURM@CHERRYROAD. COM While handling the Marshall Owls on Bob Fairchild Field since the debut of Jerry Litton Memorial Stadium II 10 Augusts ago has been less than a smashing success – MHS won that first-ever game in 2012 and has claimed each of the two most-recent clashes here, the Chillicothe High School football Hornets enter their 2022 season opener against the Owls at Litton Stadium this Friday at 7 p.m.
BY DAVID SMALE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS KANSAS CITY — Patrick Mahomes led two similar touchdown drives and the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Washington Commanders 24-14 in a preseason game Saturday. The first one was a 12-play, 87-yard drive in 5:28, capped by a 5-yard touchdown pass to Jody Fortson.
ST. JOSEPH — Pro Bowl defensive tackle Chris Jones, starting wide receiver Mecole Hardman and backup running back Jerick McKinnon left training camp early Wednesday as nagging injuries continued to mount for the Kansas City Chiefs.
COLUMBIA — University of Missouri football head coach Eli Drinkwitz is on his third defensive coordinator in three years at Missouri, and the Tigers are about to start their fifth different quarterback in the season opener in the last five years. Sounds like a program that should be on shaky ground.
BY PAUL STURM C- T Sports Editor PSTURM@ CHERRYROAD. COM Next weekend will see the start of high school fall sports competitions across the state, highlighted by the beginning of the 10-weeks (nine regular- season games and then district playoffs) football season.
BY PAUL STURM C- T Sports Editor PSTURM@ CHERRYROAD. COM Coinciding with the opening date of the 2022-23 school year, Chillicothe High School and the Chillicothe Booster Club will co-host the annual “Meet the Hornets” fall sports introductory event and CHS open house for parents and students this coming Tuesday evening, Aug.
NEW YORK (AP) — Venus Williams will be back in the U.S. Open this year after being given a wild card on Wednesday into what could be younger sister Serena’s final tournament.
with Wehrle BY BILL WEHRLE C- T Outdoor Sports Editor The Missouri Dep a r tme n t of Conservation and its partners will host a free Conservation Family Fun Day from 6 to 8 p.m. this coming Monday (Aug.
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and will miss the team’s preseason game against Chicago.
BY PAUL STURM C-T SPORTS EDITOR PSTURM@CHERRYROAD. COM As Chillicothe High School’s 2022 fall sports teams reach the approximate halfway point of their preparations for their approaching seasons, the respective head coaches of the eight teams (across seven sports) have a range of experienced “cores” to work with.