Carthage High School’s Brody Jackson – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Stephen McKay Shelter Insurance

Carthage senior hurdler Brody Jackson has built his track career on persistence, faith and the quiet belief that getting back up...

Sarcoxie’s Gatlon Malotte – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Matt Sappington Shelter Insurance

Gatlon Malotte never needed a spotlight to know who he was playing for. Growing up in Sarcoxie, he learned early that...

Neosho High School’s Max Combs – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Uplink

Neosho High School junior golfer Max Combs has built his game and mindset around a simple idea: follow the example set...

Carthage’s Abbie Barton – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Stephen McKay Shelter Insurance

Under the bright lights and late innings of high school softball, Abbie Barton found more than just a position in left...

Webb City’s Hudson Spikereit – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by BDR CPA

Senior midfielder Hudson Spikereit has grown up with a soccer ball at his feet, but it is the people around him...

Webb City’s Abe Daniel – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Wichita

Webb City junior Abe Daniel has been around soccer for as long as he can remember, but he says the sport...

Southeast Kansas and Southwest Missouri – April 2026 Digital Magazine

Webb City’s Trystan Smith – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Uplink

Senior Trystan Smith has only been part of the Webb City High School soccer program for two seasons, but the latecomer...

Webb City’s Avery Pogue – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Uplink

For Webb City sophomore Avery Pogue, soccer has always been a family-backed pursuit, rooted in support and shaped by the relationships...

Webb City’s Sebastian Aldrete – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Roderique Insurance

Webb City sophomore Sebastian Aldrete has spent most of his life with a soccer ball at his feet, and he would...