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Southwestern graduate part of Nigerian basketball team that made Olympic history

Thursday, August 22

The 2024 Paris Olympics offered a number of memorable moments, notably a Southwestern College graduate who had a hand in making history.Prince Ezeala, a 2007 Southwestern College graduate, was an assistant coach for the Nigerian women’s Olympic basketball team. With... Read More.

Winfield’s SC had former player on first Olympic gold medal basketball team (’36)

Tuesday, August 6

Men’s Olympic basketball competition began 88 years ago in 1936 at the Berlin games and a Southwestern College graduate was a member of the first gold medal winning team.

Cedar Vale-Dexter’s Lenington wins national championship at Michigan clay target event

Wednesday, July 17

Brody Lenington, of Cedar Vale-Dexter High School, won the national championship Sunday at the 2024 USA High School Clay Target League National Championship. Shooters and teams from 456 high schools from across the nation competed in the event last weekend in... Read More.

Ark City’s Cevin Clark and Cooper Pierce to play in upcoming The Basketball Tourney

Monday, July 1

Former Cowley and Southwestern standout Cevin Clark is slated to suit up for the upcoming The Basketball tournament. His first game is later this month.Clark will be joined on the team Midtown Prestige by former Moundbuilder teammates Andrew O’Brien and... Read More.

Cowley College Spirit Squad will run a fireworks stand this Fourth of July season

Tuesday, June 25

The Cowley College Spirit Squad will operate a fireworks stand this year to raise funds for the school's cheer and dance teams.The stand is at 2121 N. Summit and will be open from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. A wide... Read More.

Golfin for Good Sam tournament is set for May 4 at Ark City Golf and Fitness

Friday, April 26

Arkansas City Presbyterian Manor’s annual golf tournament “Golfin’ for Good Sam” returns in May, continuing a long-standing event that benefits a program for seniors in need.This year’s event is set for Saturday, May 4 at Ark City Golf and Fitness,... Read More.

USD 470 names Nick McGrew new head wrestling coach at Ark City High School

Monday, April 22

USD 470 has announced that Nick McGrew as the new head wrestling coach for Arkansas City High School. Coach McGrew is a 2005 ACHS alum and has spent 11 years coaching in Winfield. In addition to coaching, McGrew will teach middle school physical education.

SC: Groundbreaking ceremony for new DeHaven Football Complex set for Friday

Monday, April 15

The public is invited to attend a groundbreaking ceremony Friday night on the campus of Southwestern College in Winfield to begin the construction of the Bruce DeHaven Football Complex in the coming weeks.According to a news release Monday morning from SC, the ceremony will... Read More.

Tigers baseball, now tied for division lead, blasts Neosho County; No. 18 Cowley softball takes two from Cloud

Friday, April 12

From RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeThe No. 19-ranked Cowley College baseball flexed its muscle in a pair of wins at Neosho County on Thursday. The Tigers won the opener 5-0 before taking game two 21-1. The victories, which coincided with Johnson’s County’s split of a home... Read More.

AUDIO: The 620 Sports Show 4/11/24

Friday, April 12

Brady, Rama and Coach Dave Burroughs welcomed Oklahoma State Head Baseball Coach Josh Holiday on the show via a phone call from Stillwater.Later in the show, Kyle Dubois of Olathe called the studio with the latest on the Royals stadium plans and KC-area reaction... Read More.

Upcoming Builder Football Golf Scramble to raise money for new uniforms

Friday, April 12

The Southwestern College Builder Football Golf Scramble is scheduled for Saturday, April 20, at the Winfield Country Club.Teams will tee off at 11 a.m., according to a news release from SC.Entry fee is $125 per person and covers green fees, golf cart, door prizes,... Read More.

Cowley’s Jeff Nwankwo named First Team NJCAA All-American

Wednesday, April 10

From RAMA PEROO/Cowley PostHelping the Cowley College men’s basketball team to a 28-6 record and a trip to the Sweet Sixteen at the NJCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament, sophomore Jeff Nwankwo was recently named a First Team NJCAA All-American.Nwankwo was joined on the... Read More.

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Southwestern graduate part of Nigerian basketball team that made Olympic history

Winfield’s SC had former player on first Olympic gold medal basketball team (’36)

Cedar Vale-Dexter’s Lenington wins national championship at Michigan clay target event

Ark City’s Cevin Clark and Cooper Pierce to play in upcoming The Basketball Tourney

Cowley College Spirit Squad will run a fireworks stand this Fourth of July season

Golfin for Good Sam tournament is set for May 4 at Ark City Golf and Fitness

USD 470 names Nick McGrew new head wrestling coach at Ark City High School

SC: Groundbreaking ceremony for new DeHaven Football Complex set for Friday

AUDIO: The 620 Sports Show 4/11/24

Upcoming Builder Football Golf Scramble to raise money for new uniforms

Cowley’s Jeff Nwankwo named First Team NJCAA All-American

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