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St. Louis pastor heading to his 11th Olympic Games
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louisian will be heading to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. He won't be on the track showing off his speed, he will be on the streets of Paris showing off his pins. At Concord Church on Tesson Ferry Road, they employ a fascinating figure.
4th Annual 'A Night With Ozzie Smith' helps raise money for several local organizations
Jefferson City — St. Louis Cardinals legend Ozzie Smith hosted his 4th annual 'A Night with Ozzie Smith' fundraiser at the Capital Bluffs Event Center Sunday evening. The money raised went towards the PGA Reach program, the 10u and 14u Jefferson City Wizards baseball teams, and the Special Learning Center.
Brian White’s hat trick rallies Whitecaps from two goals down to 4-3 victory over St. Louis City
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Brian White scored twice in the second half to polish off a hat trick and rally the Vancouver Whitecaps from a two-goal deficit to a 4-3 victory over St. Louis City on Saturday night. It was the second career hat trick for White, who...
Carnell parts ways with StLCSC
St. Louis CITY SC and their head coach Bradley Carnell are parting ways. The club has announced Technical Director John Hackworth will manage the team on an interim basis. Carnell was hired to lead the team as its first manager, finishing as the 2023 Western Conference Regular-Season champions. While the...
Cardinals Minor League Notebook – July 1, 2024
The St. Louis Cardinals system went 2-2 on Sunday. The Cardinal Nation’s Player of the Day, Springfield C Jimmy Crooks, fell a single short of a cycle, walked, drove in two and scored twice. Other standouts include Gavin Collins, Jared Young, Quinn Mathews, Jacob Buchberger, Hunter Hayes and Chase Davis.
St. Louis SLAM Advances To WFA Conference Finale With Saturday’s Playoff Win
(ST. LOUIS, MO) If there is one primary characteristic of the St. Louis SLAM tackle football franchise this season, it’s been their ability to keep collective heads cool under hot helmets when facing pressure situations. This was evident during the SLAM’s 28-6 playoff victory over Cali War at Saturday’s...
Lindenwood University Advances to Year Three of NCAA Division I Reclassification Process
ST. CHARLES, MO. — The NCAA Division I Strategic Vision and Planning Committee has officially notified Lindenwood University that it has advanced into year three of the four-year NCAA classification process. This significant milestone reflects the university's commitment to excellence in athletics and academics. "We are very appreciative of...
“Fantastic Opportunity” Toward A Sports Complex
The city of Kirkwood now has a fantastic opportunity in the Meramec Valley flood plain. We need to recognize this opportunity to create a great athletic park facility that also respects our environmental responsibility related to the flood plain. City engineers should investigate other modern flood plain athletic complex designs...
EAB Sports Network Schedule: Week of July 1, 2024
This week’s local broadcast schedule for the EAB Sports Network includes St. Louis Cardinals baseball. All dates and times below are subject to change. Tuesday, July 2MLBSt. Louis Cardinals v. Pittsburg Pirates (A)Oldies 1240 KWAK AM/102.7 FM/96.1 FM4:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 3MLBSt. Louis Cardinals v. Pittsburg Pirates (A)Oldies 1240...
THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/1
1859 – Amherst defeats Williams 66-32 in the first ever intercollegiate baseball game. 1904 – The Olympic Games open in St. Louis. They are the first Olympics held in the United States. 1910 – Comiskey Park opens on the South Side of Chicago, with the St. Louis Browns...
Columbia students launch print publication, family-friendly activities within the ‘NASCAR Tracks’ app for this year’s Chicago street race
For a second year in a row, the NASCAR Chicago Street Race will take place in the South Loop, with much of the race happening in and around Columbia’s urban campus on Saturday, July 6 and Sunday, July 7. The course map details street closures around East Jackson Drive,...
SIUE Alumnus Paints Inspiring Mural for St. Louis City SC
- Gonzalo “Gonz” Jove had the opportunity to put his imagination to work when he was asked to paint a mural for St. Louis City SC, a professional soccer team in St. Louis. Gonz graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 1979 with a degree in sculpture, and extensive studies in painting and mathematics. The mural sits atop the building on the corner of Olive Street and North 21st Street, just steps away from CITYPARK home of St Lous CITY SC.
Athlete of the Week (July 2, 2024) Jack Prince, De Soto SMCI; Brett Barnett, Eureka Post 177
The 2024 Hillsboro graduate pitched a complete-game shutout for a 1-0 victory over visiting Festus Post 253 in a District 13 American Legion game June 26. Prince scattered seven hits, didn’t allow a walk and struck out two as De Soto improved to 4-3 in the district and 11-5-2 overall. For the season, Prince has pitched 18 2/3 innings with an earned run average of 4.12. This spring, Prince played baseball for the Hawks and finished fourth in the Jefferson County Activities Association golf tournament.
2024 APA Junior Championships Results
Young poolplayers made their way to the Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel in St. Louis, Mo., for the Junior Championships June 29 – July 1, 2024. After three days of competition, four kids returned home junior champions!. Champions received a prize package that included a $300 Amazon gift card,...
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