Sports
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The Columbus Unified High School Band received a I Rating at the Kansas State High School Large Musical Group Competition, April 16, at Pittsburg State University’s Bicknell Family Center.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Lady Titan Brinleigh Meyer clears the hurdle during the Columbus Invitational, April 20, at the Central School Track. Thursday, she won the 100 Meter Hurdle event at the Frontenac Invitational with a time of 18.41 seconds and was a member of the 4x200 Meter Relay Team that also placed first at Frontenac. The Columbus seventh grader placed fifth in the 400M Dash and sixth in the 100M Dash.
Lady Titan seventh slips past Girard
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The Columbus Lady Titans won the seventh grade girls division of the Frontenac Invitational Track and Field Meet, April 23. The Lady Titans scored 71 team points to slip past Girard with 68 team points and Pittsburg in third place with 65 points.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Mother Nature disrupts schedules
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Mother Nature had her way with the local sports schedules this week causing games, meets, and tournaments to be rescheduled and some canceled.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Titan Basketball golf fundraiser approaches
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The Columbus Titan Basketball fundraiser is fast approaching. The second annual golf scramble to benefit the Titan Team is planned for Saturday, May 30, at Brush Creek Golf Course.Entries are currently being taking for the twoman scramble format with the fee set at $100 per team.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Former Titans face off on the diamond
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Three former Lady Titans faced off on the diamond, April 23, in Miami, Okla. on the campus of Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, the home of 2025 Columbus Unified High School Graduate Torey Tedlock.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Jr. Babe Ruth sign ups set for May 9
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Columbus Junior Babe Ruth will be having signups for league play May 9 at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park. Junior Babe Ruth is for all local players ages 13-16-yearolds. The majority of these players may currently be on the high school team.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Saporito first at Anderson County
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Lady Titan Eighth Grader, Kiptyn Saporito, took first place when the Columbus Junior High Golf Team played at Garnett-Anderson County, April 22. Kip (second from right) won the girls division with a round of 53, four strokes under the second place golfer.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Morgan Anderson, Lady Titan Seventh Grader, took first place in the High Jump event at the Columbus Invitational Track and Field Meet, April 20, at the Central School Complex. Morgan is also a member of the second place 4x400M Relay and the fourth place 800M Medley Relay.
CJHS Seventh Girls win Columbus Invite
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The Columbus Junior High Seventh Grade Girls won the team title at the Columbus Invitational, April 20, at the Central School Track and Field Complex. The Lady Titans scored 97 combined team points for the title, outscoring Girard in a tight race. The Lady Trojans scored 92 team points.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Kirk third at Caney
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Tyler Kirk placed third in the Caney Valley Junior High Golf Tournament’s girls division, Thursday, at the Caney Country Club. Tyler shot a 61 for the Columbus squad.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Tigers win JV battle
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Following a lengthy varsity match up between the Columbus Titans and Lamar, Mo. Tigers, the junior varsity squads faced off in a five inning, threerun- three out format contest at Bomber Field in the Community Field Ball Park. The Tigers went away with the win, 7-6.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026