- Coach nets state coach of year award for 2007
- July 3, 2008
- The award was prestigious, although the praise was modestly heaped on others.
- Passing league nears end
- In third week De Soto ties Piper before handling SM North
- July 3, 2008
- Another week brought newer and further-reaching strides for De Soto’s football team in
- Summer league team falls but remains #1
- July 3, 2008
- Compared to the rest of the summer, it was downright ugly.
- Horsethief race set
- July 2, 2008
- The Eudora Horsethief 5K race and 1-Mile Fun Run will take place at 7:30 a.m., July 12 at the Eudora High School cross country course at Eudora Middle School. The race is directed by the EHS cross country coaches and parents in honor of the early settler of Eudora.
- Cats tie one, win one Monday at 7-on-7
- June 30, 2008
- Using good performances by two of De Soto's most talented football players, the Wildcats tied Piper, 1-1, before beating Shawnee Mission North, 4-2, Monday in 7-on-7 passing league games.
- The eephus pitch
- June 26, 2008
- Sportmen of the year, a time to reflect on the best individuals De Soto High had to offer in 2008. And it wasn’t easy.
- De Soto resident Grizzle receives Gatorade award for 2008 season
- June 26, 2008
- A state champion twice over, Roxi Grizzle is so adept at throwing the javelin you almost expect one of her heaves to keep on flying through the spring sky and explode into the nearby stadium lights like the baseball hit by character Roy Hobbs in the 1984 film “The Natural.”
- Canoe race postponed
- June 26, 2008
- The canoe race from Eudora to De Soto scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of safety concerns associated with the high river level on the Kaw.
- Linzy ends high school with career year in 2008
- June 26, 2008
- To his coaches, he embodied the most pure athleticism they’d ever coached. Such a statement, one may think, would carry with it hefty and unmatched accomplishments.
- Exchange student nets female athlete award after stellar year
- June 26, 2008
- She came, she saw and although she may not have conquered, she performed at the highest level.
- Horsethief race
- June 26, 2008
- The Eudora Horsethief 5K race and 1-Mile Fun Run will take place at 7:30 a.m., July 12 at the Eudora High School cross country course at Eudora Middle School.
- Fourth-place finish for tennis could improve with young squad returning
- June 19, 2008
- In a year of somewhat expected highs and infrequent lows, the De Soto boys tennis team managed to make some history in 2008.
- The eephus pitch
- June 19, 2008
- Sports, in the grand scheme of things — compared to family relationships, moral values, starvation and disease in countries around the globe — aren’t very important.
- Getting those reps
- Football begins 7-on-7 passing league with league foes
- June 19, 2008
- On consecutive possessions for De Soto’s football team during 7-on-7 action Monday night against Eudora, all three Wildcat quarterback candidates — Daniel Peterson, Jeff Bowen and Logan Clark — threw interceptions.
- Golf team shows increased confidence in 2008 and returns core of young athletes in 2009
- June 19, 2008
- For coach Chad Brecheisen, the 2008 De Soto golf season was a step in the right direction, even if the Wildcats didn’t make the leap they intended to from the outset of the season.
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