The Wichita Wind Surge continue to roll in the Double-A Central North Division, downing the Springfield Cardinals 6-4 Friday night at Hammons Field. A season record crowd of 5,675 came out on a warm, muggy evening, with many fans sticking around for fireworks after the game. Springfield got on the …
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Nixa’s Courtney Frerichs Wins Silver at the Tokyo Games in 3,000 Meter Steeplechase
She led until the final lap. With the local community cheering her on at a 6:00 a.m. watch party, Frerichs placed second in the 3,000 Meter Steeplechase to win the silver medal at the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Frerichs was overtaken by Uganda’s Peruth Chemutai, who won the …
Read More »Nixa Eagles Name Logan Hughes New Baseball Coach
Nixa High School has found its next high school baseball coach, and it didn’t have to look further than the local college ranks. Here are the details in a press release by the Nixa School District. Nixa Public Schools has hired Logan Hughes as the new head baseball coach following …
Read More »Northwest Arkansas Naturals Down Springfield Cardinals 19-4 In Longest Nine Inning Game In Cards History
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals banged out 19 runs on 18 hits to beat the Springfield Cardinals 19-4 Tuesday night at Hammons Field. The game lasted four hours and six minutes, making it the longest nine inning contest in Springfield Cardinals history. Ironically, the Cards 9-3 loss to Wichita at Hammons …
Read More »Springfield Cardinals Win Wild One Over Arkansas 8-6 at Hammons Field
The Springfield Cardinals get a tie-breaking two run single from right fielder Alec Burleson in the bottom of the eighth to beat the Arkansas Travelers 8-6 Tuesday night at Hammons Field. It’s only the fifth home victory of the season for Springfield, who came into the night with a 4-13 …
Read More »Springfield Cardinals Return to Full Capacity at Hammons Field Tuesday
When the Springfield Cardinals open a 12 game homestand with a 6:35 p.m. game against the San Antonio Missions Tuesday night, it will mark the team’s return to 100% capacity at Hammons Field. President and General Manager Dan Reiter says the team has been very successful welcoming fans back to …
Read More »Wichita Wind Surge Shuts Out Springfield Cardinals 2-0 on Opening Night at Hammons Field
Springfield Cardinals baseball made a return to Hammons Field after a 610 day absence Tuesday night, and while so many things were different, the sights, sounds and smells of the ballpark made many in attendance feel as if they’d never left. After a day long cold rain, the sun came …
Read More »Jock 96-9 Will Again Be Your Home For Springfield Cardinals Baseball in 2021
When the Springfield Cardinals take the field on Tuesday, May 4th for their home and season opener against the Wichita Wind Surge at Hammons Field, it will mark the continuation of a long standing relationship. Jock 96-9 will be your radio home for Cardinals baseball again in 2021, with all …
Read More »Blues have 69% of making playoffs… Hockey Insider Dave Rapp joins Nate Lucas to discuss.
How badly do the Blues miss Alex Pietrangelo? What’s up with Ryan O’Reilly? How would the Blues matchup vs. LV Golden Knights? Could Tyler Bozak be in his final year as a Blue? Miss playing the Blackhawks? So much to catch up with our hockey insider Dave Rapp… https://p.ftur.io/kbfl/668
Read More »MSU Cancels Baseball Games Through April 27th Because of Positive COVID-19 Test Results
Missouri State University’s next five baseball games scheduled through April 27th have been canceled due to positive COVID-19 test results within MSU’s Tier 1 personnel, which includes players, coaches, managers and staff. The university says subsequent testing and contact tracing confirmed the positive test results that led to the cancelation …
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