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Alex Welch, knocked a hit during the Columbus Junior Babe Ruth game at Frontenac recently. The Titan Team will be hosting the Kansas District 5 Championship, Friday through Sunday, at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park. Columbus has their first game, Saturday at 11 a.m. Photo by Crystal Welch.

Alex Welch, knocked a hit during the Columbus Junior Babe Ruth game at Frontenac recently. The Titan Team will be hosting the Kansas District 5 Championship, Friday through Sunday, at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park. Columbus has their first game, Saturday at 11 a.m. Photo by Crystal Welch.

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Babe Ruth District 5 tourney here Friday

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Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The Columbus Babe Ruth League is hosting the Kansas Babe Ruth 13-16 year-old, District 5 Tournament beginning Friday at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park.Erie and Fort Scott will kick off the tournament with Game 1, Friday at 6 p.m.Game 2 will be Arma vs. Frontenac at 8 p.m.
Kasen Sallee and Trevor Lacen finished 10th and 11th in the boys 11-12 year-old age group in the Coffeyville Junior Golf Tournament, Thursday. The Columbus Junior Golf Program ended their season with the SEK Junior League and are planning an Adult/Youth Tournament in August at the Columbus Brush Creek Golf Course. Courtesy photo.

Kasen Sallee and Trevor Lacen finished 10th and 11th in the boys 11-12 year-old age group in the Coffeyville Junior Golf Tournament, Thursday. The Columbus Junior Golf Program ended their season with the SEK Junior League and are planning an Adult/Youth Tournament in August at the Columbus Brush Creek Golf Course. Courtesy photo.

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Fallon Smiley wins Junior Golf finale

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Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The Columbus Junior Golf Program had multiple medalists at the final summer league tournament in Coffeyville, Thursday.Fallon Smiley wrapped her season with a first place medal in the girls 12-14 age division. Amory Neely placed second in the girls 15 and over age division.
Columbus Tops State Champs

Columbus Tops State Champs

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Columbus Tops State Champs

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Friday, June 28, 2024
The Columbus Tops Baseball Team won the Kansas USSSA 12 and Under A Baseball Tournament, Friday through Sunday in Kansas City.The team played seven games including pool play and finished with a 6-1 re-cord and a championship title at the end of the day, Sunday.
Columbus shuts out Baxter Springs in season finale

Columbus shuts out Baxter Springs in season finale

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Columbus shuts out Baxter Springs in season finale

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Friday, June 28, 2024
The Columbus Titan Baseball Team ended their summer schedule with a 13-0 shutout win over the Baxter Lions in Baxter Springs, Monday. A ninerun, fifth inning for the visitors resulted in the runrule win.Sophomore, Ben Major, was the starter on the mound for the Titans.
Junior Titans overtaken by Lions

Junior Titans overtaken by Lions

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Junior Titans overtaken by Lions

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Friday, June 28, 2024
The Titan Junior Varsity Baseball Team came up short in their season finale at Baxter Springs, Monday. The Lions scored three runs in the first and fourth innings to take the 7-4 win in the final summer league contest.

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Titans win battle with Trojans

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
The Columbus Titans battled to a 7-1 win over the Girard Trojans, Thursday night in Girard.The scheduled home game was moved to the Girard location to allow the Columbus Junior Babe Ruth to host Erie for a league contest.The Titans allowed their hosts a lone run in the top of the first inning.
Kash Smith, Titan Freshman, crushed a three-run home run over the center field fence in the Columbus Summer Baseball League Junior Varsity game at Girard, Thursday. The Titans won the game, 6-4.

Kash Smith, Titan Freshman, crushed a three-run home run over the center field fence in the Columbus Summer Baseball League Junior Varsity game at Girard, Thursday. The Titans won the game, 6-4.

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Columbus JV takes win in Girard

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
An early lead for the Columbus Junior Varsity Titans ended in a 6-4 win at Girard, Thursday.A dropped third strike resulted in a Trojan runner on second base to open the game. Sutton Gordon went to third on a passed ball and scored on a fielder’s choice play.
Umpire, Jay Wary, keeps a close eye on Titan Freshman Pitcher, Jonas Stover, as he tossed two strike outs and issued one walk with no hits and no runs to close out the final two innings of the win over the Trojans in Girard, Thursday.

Umpire, Jay Wary, keeps a close eye on Titan Freshman Pitcher, Jonas Stover, as he tossed two strike outs and issued one walk with no hits and no runs to close out the final two innings of the win over the Trojans in Girard, Thursday.

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Columbus hosting Cal Ripken State Tourneys

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Coming to the Columbus Community Field Ball Park in July, the Columbus Cal Ripken Baseball League is hosting the Rookie 8 and Under State Baseball Tournament and the 12 and Under State Baseball Tournament beginning July 11 and running through July 14th.
Lyndee Smiley placed second in the girls 9-11 age group at the SEK League Junior Golf Tournament in Independence, Thursday. Fallon Smiley took first place in the girls 12-14 age division, and Alaina Smiley finished fourth in the girls 9-11 age division. The sisters, representing the Columbus Rec Junior Golf Program, each earned a medal for their collections.

Lyndee Smiley placed second in the girls 9-11 age group at the SEK League Junior Golf Tournament in Independence, Thursday. Fallon Smiley took first place in the girls 12-14 age division, and Alaina Smiley finished fourth in the girls 9-11 age division. The sisters, representing the Columbus Rec Junior Golf Program, each earned a medal for their collections.

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Smiley sisters place at Indy tourney

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Fallon, Lindee, and Alaina Smiley brought home medals from the Junior Golf SEK League Tournament in Independence, Thursday. The sisters placed first, second and fourth respectively in their age groups, playing nine holes in the league format.

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Late surge pushes Titans past Bulldogs in league win

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Friday, June 21, 2024
The Columbus Titans pushed past the Galena Bulldogs with a late fourrun surge in the 5-3, SEK Summer League win, Monday, at Galena.Columbus scored first after senior, Jack Vilela, got on base with two outs.
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