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A large crowd was on hand for the annual Lamar Invitational Swim Meet held Saturday, July 17 at the Lamar Aquatic Park.

Lamar Invitational Swim Meet

Daniels signs with PSC women’s basketball

PERU, Neb.- Peru State women’s basketball coach Ian Holleran recently announced that Elisea Daniels from Lamar, Mo., had signed her national letter...

The Lamar TigerSharks took part in the Carthage Invitational on June 19-20. This A/B competition was the first swim meet of the season for several team members. Pictured are: Gunnar Davey modeling the team shirt for the 2021 season; Kai Lilienkamp won his Heat and earned a Best Time in the 25 yard backstroke, earning a third place medal. Veteran swimmers for the TigerSharks at the Carthage meet included Carson Sturgell, Kaitlyn Davis, Ryan Davis, Cameron Sturgell and Meghan Watson.

Thirty-four members represent Lamar TigerSharks at Carthage...

Thirty-four team members represented the Lamar TigerSharks at the Carthage Invitational on June 19-20. Swimmers competed in either the “A” division...

Lamar TigerSharks compete at Branson Aqua Plex

The Branson Swim Invitation was held on June 26. The Lamar TigerSharks brought 16 swimmers to the Branson Aqua Plex for the one-day competition....

Lamar High School athletes honored at sports awards

The Southwest Missouri High School Sports Awards is a nine-month athlete recognition program. Part of the USA Today High School Sports Awards,...

Brotherhood golf tournament set for July 10

On Saturday, July 10, the 1st Annual Brotherhood Classic Golf Tournament will be held at Jeremy’s Creek Golf Course in Lamar. In conjunction with...

Lamar athletes recognized at awards ceremony

SPRINGFIELD- More than 150 student athletes and 10 teams from Southwest Missouri high schools were honored on Tuesday, June 22, at the annual...

The TigerSharks competed at the Joplin Invitational on June 12-13. Thirteen Tri-State teams took part in this A/B meet. This was the first time that the Lamar swimmers have competed since the competition pool opened on June 11.

TigerSharks compete at Joplin Invitational

The Lamar TigerSharks competed at the Joplin Invitational on June 12-13. Twenty-five team members battled the extreme temperatures over the two-day...

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Tucker Giger fires a pitch during a recent youth baseball game at the Lamar City Park. The park has been alive with the sounds of ball games this summer.

Youth baseball games underway at Lamar City Park

Fundraiser set for future Lamar wrestling program

A Wrestling Takedown Tournament has been set as a fundraiser for the future Lamar wrestling program. The tournament will be held Saturday, July 17,...

Tigers finish 8-13

By CHRIS MORROW High school baseball players across the nation missed out on having a season last year because of the coronavirus. This year, across Missouri, baseball...

Golden City High School product Lane Dunlap, a graduate of the Class of 2021, recently signed a letter of intent to play football for Westminster College in Fulton. Through the co-op between Golden City and Lockwood High School, Dunlap was a standout at Lockwood. He is shown here signing with Lockwood football coach Clay Lasater and his parents, Anisha and Travis Dunlap.

Dunlap signs to play for Westminster College

Lamar athletes perform at state

JEFFERSON CITY- The Lamar track and field team had a memorable time at the Class 3 State Track and Field Championships at Adkins Stadium in...

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Lockwood pitcher Dylan Snider attempts to pick off a St. Elizabeth baserunner, who slipped in under first baseman Spencer Neal's tag on a very close play.

Gallup leads Lockwood to quarterfinal

By CHRIS MORROW LOCKWOOD- The Lockwood Tigers football and basketball teams came up just short of district titles, but senior Dylan Gallup made...

Members of the Lamar Middle School competed in the various archery tournaments held recently. Lamar Middle School was the No. 1 Team in both of the virtual tournaments, as well as the land-based tournaments. The team earned a score of 1672 in the 3D Virtual Challenge, a score of 3,343 in the Virtual Nationals, a score of 3,311 in the State Bullseye Tournament and a score of 1,669 in the State 3D Tournament.

Lamar Middle School students rank high in archery tournament

Members of the Lamar Middle School archery team recently competed in land-based tournaments for the 2021 MoNASP State Bullseye Tournament and 2021...

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