Country clubs

The edges of the Homestead Country Club pool were packed with spectators Tuesday as the 2013 MOKAN Swim League championships kicked off. The two-day event started with competition in the "Novice" division. Races resume Thursday for the "Level II" and...

Indian Hills Country Club's two-year stint atop the Country Club Swim Association of Greater Kansas City rankings came to an end Friday — and a familiar champion took the annual title yet again. Country Club of Leawood, formerly Leawood South...

Dozens of aspiring Michael Phelpses and Missy Franklins converge at the Carriage Club this morning for the Country Club Swim Association of Kansas City's championships. The rite of passage for swim team members started yesterday with the "Bud Merritt Championships"...

By Chris Heady A solemn Eric Sock sat on a small bench just off the Homestead court, focused on his shoes as sweat beads dripped off his nose and onto the ground. “I just didn’t prepare like I probably should have,”...

Tennis players from across the region looking for their shot at the dream of playing in the U.S. Open are again converge on Prairie Village starting today. Homestead Country Club is for the second year in a row playing host...

For the first time in coach Ermanno Ritschl's tenure as golf coach at the school, SM East this year will be the host school for the Kansas 6A high school golf championship tourney. Meadowbrook Country Club in Prairie Village will...

More than 350 young tennis players from 24 clubs hit local tennis courts last week for the Kansas City JTL tennis tournament, the culmination of the summer season for the sport at area country and racquet clubs. The players slogged...

If you were going to have to spend the day outside yesterday, about the best reason would be a swim meet, don't you think? Dozens of young swimmers packed the pool at Homestead Country Club Thursday for the finals of...

The camaraderie that propelled Indian Hills Country Club swimmers last week to take their second Country Club Swim Association of Kansas City championship title in a row was forged in part by the swimmers rallying around an Indian Hills...

For the second time in as many years, Indian Hills County Club has taken home bragging rights at the Country Club Swim Association of Kansas City's annual Bud Merritt championships. Building on last year's upset victory in its home pool,...

Fifty two aspiring tennis stars will take to the courts at Homestead Country Club in Prairie Village Thursday hoping to earn a berth in the U.S. Open Qualifying Tournament. The USTA's Missouri Valley Sectional Tournament kicks off at 11:30 a.m....

Eight-year-old Charlotte Hawes hit the pool at Homestead Country Club Wednesday and came away with a trip to the London Olympics. Hawes is one of ten finalists from across the country selected in McDonald's Happy Meal Chefs contest. With the...