The 2019 sports season in the Ozarks was defined by the excitement many of our successful athletic programs gave us along the way.
Tournament runs, championships and inspirational stories made 2019 a memorable year for fans across the region.
Women's basketball defined the year, while men's teams gave us hope for the future.
Readers connected with these teams and we were happy to help you get to know their stories behind the games every day so you can share and celebrate in their accomplishments.