KJEL SPORTS TUESDAY JUNE 27, 2023

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TONITE-

HOUSTON AT ST. LOUIS ON KJEL

 

CLEVELAND AT KANSAS CITY

TEXAS LEAGUE-

SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT ARKANSAS

COLLEGE WORLD SERIES-

L.S.U. 18 FLORIDA 4 (TIGERS ARE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS FOR 2023)

GOLF-

THE MISSOURI JUNIOR TOUR CAME TO THE LEBANON GREAT LIFE GOLF AND FITNESS COURSE MONDAY…ETHAN MUSTARD OF LEBANON WON THE 15-18 DIVISION BY TWO SHOTS OVER ELDON’S TEAGAN HULL..ROLLA’S AUDREY SMITH WAS FIRST ON THE GIRLS SIDE..ZACH HULL OF ELDON CAPTURED THE 14-15 BRACKET WITH HAVEN EVERS OF ELDON FIRST FOR THE LADIE’S…MICHAEL CRUE OF SUNRISE BEACH WON THE 12-13 YEAR OLD SIDE…HUDSON GRAY OF ELDON WAS FIRST IN THE 10-11 YEAR OLD COMPETITION…MCKENZIE MARTIN OF JEFFERSON CITY PREVAILED ON THE LADIE’S SIDE..SETH DUNCAN OF OSAGE BEACH WON THE
12-13 YEAR OLD BRACKET…

RACING-

COLUMBIA’S CARL EDWARDS, A FORMER LEBANON I-44 SPEEDWAY CHAMPION, AND SIX-TIME WINNER AT THE NASHVILLE SUPERSPEEDWAY, IS THE FIRST DRIVER INDUCTED INTO THE TRACK’S NEW LEGENDS PLAZA. EDWARDS WAS INDUCTED SUNDAY BEFORE THE NASCAR EVENT.

 

 

EDWARDS WAS PREVIOUSLY NAMED ONE OF NASCAR’S TOP 75 DRIVERS EARLIER THIS YEAR DESPITE RETIRING IN 2016 AT THE AGE OF 36 WITH 28 CAREER CUP SERIES’ VICTORIES.
(COURTESY MISSOURINET)