McKenzie McCullen has joined the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Softball coaching staff as the assistant coach for the 2025-26 season. McCullen comes to MSU-WP after serving as a graduate assistant at D’Youville University, where she primarily worked with the pitching staff and played a key role in player development. She also served as director of softball operations and game operations assistant at Appalachian State University, gaining valuable experience in program management and operations.
4H Charity golf tournament Saturday Sept 27th at the Thomas F Benyo Willow Springs Municipal Golf Course. It’s a 2 person 18 hole scramble. Two sessions 8am or 1pm you may play in both but must play with a different partner. Cost is 100 dollars per team for more info contact Kyle Wake 417-252-1399.
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of volleyball and community spirit at “A Night Under the Lights” happening August 26 under the glow of Zizzer Stadium. The atmosphere will be electric as the 2025 Jamboree brings together Glendale, Branson, and The West Plains Lady Zizzers. 5:30 PM – Meet & Greet on the Field to Kick off the evening with a chance to meet both the Missouri State–West Plains Grizzly Volleyball players and the Zizzer volleyball stars. It’s open to everyone. 6:30 PM The Jamboree Begins, Extras to Make the Night Special Food trucks will be on hand to satisfy cravings and fuel the excitement. FREE admission for students ensures everyone can be part of the fun.
The STL Cardinals finished a series with the New York Yankees Sunday with more here is your redbird recap.
Cardinal baseball airs on KUKU 100.3.
The West Plains Optimist Club will hold their 2nd annual golf classic Friday Sept 5th at the West Plains Country Club. It’s a two person 18 hole scramble cost is $250 which includes lunch and a Tee time of Noon. To sign your team up call the Pro Shop at 417-256-7187.