It was a title game rematch in Class 5A with reigning champion Bishop McDevitt facing District 12 powerhouse Roman Catholic. Last year’s overtime defeat offered extra motivation for Roman Catholic, which was in control from start to finish of a 28-6 victory over District 3 champ Bishop McDevitt to claim the program’s first state title.

Sports broadcaster Laura Woods was caught by colleagues after suddenly collapsing on live TV during women's soccer match coverage, which she attributed to a virus.

The Nixa Eagles will play for the school’s first-ever high school football state championship on Saturday in the Class 6 final. Southwest Missouri’s Carthage and Seneca will also play for titles.

It will mark a rematch of a Week 12 contest that saw Virginia defeat Duke 34-17. Overall, Virginia leads the all-time series 42-34. The Cavaliers have won the last nine out of 10 meetings, with the Blue Devils' last win over Virginia coming in 2022.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WYMT) - In the Class 5A 2025 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Football Finals, Pulaski County will face Owensboro on Dec. 6 at 8:00 p.m. Both teams enter this matchup with a 12-2 overall record, and the highest two RPI’s in their class.

The longtime executive made it clear the “wild, wild west world” of name, image and likeness payments and the explosion of the transfer portal have caused near-irreparable harm to college sports.