Sports
By Julie Clements
Thu Jul 17, 2008, 10:49 AM CDT
With two outs and a tie game, the Mudcats, a 10 and under traveling baseball team, held on to win the National Baseball Congress State Tournament last weekend in Dodge City.
By Dammon Alexander
Thu Jul 24, 2008, 09:34 AM CDT
The El Dorado Broncos’ loss to the Nevada Griffons Tuesday night at McDonald Stadium could be chalked up to one factor: a lack of key hits in clutch situations.
By Julie Clements
Thu Jul 24, 2008, 09:26 AM CDT
Two gymnasts from the El Dorado Branch YMCA competed at the YMCA National Gymnastics Championships June 25 through 27.
By Dammon Alexander
Wed Jul 23, 2008, 09:43 AM CDT
Sometimes, it just takes one bad inning to ruin several good innings.
The visiting Nevada Griffons scored seven runs in the top of the eighth inning to rally for a 10-6 win over the El Dorado Broncos at McDonald Stadium Monday night. The Broncos dropped their ninth decision in their last 11 games and fell to 13-18 in the Jayhawk League and 23-20 overall. Nevada moved their record to 17-12, 24-13, moving a half-game ahead of Liberal for third place in the league standings.
By Staff reports
Wed Jul 23, 2008, 09:28 AM CDT
The El Dorado High School Girls’ Basketball Team Camp will be held July 28-31 at the El Dorado Activity Center.
By Dammon Alexander
Tue Jul 22, 2008, 09:55 AM CDT
The El Dorado Broncos’ late-season struggles continued over the weekend at McDonald Stadium against the Derby Twins.
By Staff reports
Mon Jul 21, 2008, 09:40 AM CDT
The El Dorado Crimestoppers will host their annual Golf Tournament next Saturday at the America Legion Golf Course, located at 1801 West Central.
By Julie Clements
Thu Jul 17, 2008, 10:50 AM CDT
With one player on loan to Augusta, the American Legion Post 81 17 and younger junior Single A team lost two to Augusta Wednesday night at home.
By Julie Clements
Thu Jul 17, 2008, 10:46 AM CDT
The El Dorado American Legion team, made up of El Dorado High School juniors and seniors, brought home a victory in the Wellington tournament last weekend.
Thu Jul 17, 2008, 10:45 AM CDT
The El Dorado Broncos set a franchise first with three straight home runs Tuesday against Dodge City.
By Julie Clements
Tue Jul 15, 2008, 05:51 PM CDT
The Flinthills Muddhens finished nearly a perfect season in the Ponytail Girls 13 and Under League.
By Julie Clements
Tue Jul 15, 2008, 05:27 PM CDT
The El Dorado American Legion Post 81 team took control of the first game of their double-header Monday night early.
By Julie Clements
Tue Jul 15, 2008, 05:23 PM CDT
McKenzee Eaton stops the ball. She was catcher during one of the innings of the YMCA Pre-K-K game Monday evening.
Tue Jul 15, 2008, 05:17 PM CDT
Joshua Dotson is receiving some additional help with college.
Dotson, a 2008 El Dorado High School graduate, received the Darrin Morrison Memorial Scholarship.
By Julie Clements
Tue Jul 15, 2008, 05:15 PM CDT
The Bronco’s losses in Hays hurt the their chance for qualifying for an NBC World Series berth through the Jayhawk League.
By Julie Clements
Tue Jul 15, 2008, 05:14 PM CDT
It’s a close play in the game between between two YMCA Little Rascals teams coached by Schell and Coble Friday evening, as the teams end their seasons for the year.
By Dammon Alexander
Thu Jul 10, 2008, 10:52 PM CDT
There’s nothing like a shutout to keep your momentum going. Or, at least, to keep from losing it completely.
By Staff reports
Thu Jul 10, 2008, 09:28 AM CDT
As mentioned earlier this week, 13-year-old Dominic Lara of Benton Middle School has qualified to play in the Optimist International Junior Golf Championships July 24-29 in West Palm Beach, Florida.
This weekend, Dominic’s mother, Cheri, will be holding a fund-raising raffle-style drawing to help raise money to send him to Florida for the tournament.
By Dammon Alexander
Thu Jul 10, 2008, 09:25 AM CDT
When your baseball team is on a winning streak, the last thing you want is a long break.
By Staff reports
Wed Jul 09, 2008, 09:27 AM CDT
Dominic Lara, an eighth-grader at Benton Middle School this fall, recently qualified for the Optimist International Junior Golf Championships in West Palm Beach, Florida.
By Dammon Alexander
Tue Jul 08, 2008, 09:10 AM CDT
The El Dorado Broncos will be heading into the second half of their Jayhawk League schedule with plenty of momentum. Now, they need to make the best of it.
By Dammon Alexander
Sun Jul 06, 2008, 01:50 PM CDT
The El Dorado Broncos got their Fourth of July Baseball Festival off to a winning start by holding off the Park City Rangers, 8-7, Thursday night at McDonald Stadium.