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Family of St. Louisan competing in 2024 Olympics still needs help getting to Paris
ST. LOUIS — A Florissant native and former McCluer North High School student has a shot at Olympic gold in Paris, but his family is struggling to get there to cheer him on. Freddie Crittenden III will be part of Team USA in the hurdles, crediting St. Louis with much of his hurdling success.
Eureka swimmer reaches semifinals for two events in Olympic Trials
Former Rockwood Swim Club member Jack Dolan competed in the Olympic Trials for his third time at Lucas Stadium in Indianapolis. Dolan, who is from Eureka, competed in the 50-meter freestyle, 100-meter freestyle and 100-meter backstroke. He qualified with times of 22.12, 49.18 and 54.04 seconds. Waiting for the competition...
Battlehawks select hometown star Cody Schrader in UFL Draft as he continues to compete for NFL job
ST. LOUIS — A Mizzou star and Lutheran South graduate could play his professional football in his home town. The St. Louis Battlehawks selected Cody Schrader in the second round of the United Football League's college player draft on Wednesday. Schrader was eligible for the UFL College Draft after going undrafted in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Mizzou-themed sports bar planned in Soulard
ST. LOUIS — A new Mizzou-themed sports bar has plans to open at the former site of Llywelyn's Pub in Soulard. Ray’s SportsHouse expects to open in early to mid-August at 1732 S. Ninth St. The new restaurant is owned by Corbin Ray, a 2021 graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia.
The Opening Drive – July 17th, 2024
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!. 7:00 – American-5 National-3 — Individual uniforms could RIGHTLY be returning for future ASG — STL CITY is back in action tonight. 7:15 – Ask Uncle Randy!. 7:30 – Drinkwitz and the Tigers took to the podium...
Cincinnati 1B, catcher Josh Kross picked by St. Louis Cardinals in 2024 MLB draft
After making a big splash in his lone year in the Big 12 with the Cincinnati Bearcats, catcher/slugger Josh Kross is now part of the St. Louis Cardinals organization. The Redbirds picked the Brunswick, Ohio native in the sixth round with the 171st overall pick on Monday. Kross was the only Bearcat to...
Outdated Lighting Removed from East St. Louis Tennis Facility
EAST ST. LOUIS – When the East St. Louis Community Tennis Association faced a critical safety issue, Ameren Illinois volunteers stepped in to help. The outdated lighting fixtures around the newly resurfaced Al Penelton tennis courts in Lincoln Park were hanging precariously from nearly 50-year-old poles, posing a potential hazard. Scott Stinson, president of the tennis association, recognized the imminent danger and reached out to Ameren Illinois for assistance.
7-16-24 Segment 1 And The Home Of The LOU
Stormy morning in St. Louis. Skip Bayless leaving FS1. Tim signed an NDA on Iggy’s book. Might be a self-publish situation. Who will play Iggy in the movie based on the book? Time to talk about the National Anthem and we’ve got the audio. Carl Lewis’s may have been worse. Notale anthems good and bad. Home of the BLUES. Now we’re highway shaming. Chairman Steve checking to recap the Dogtown Ty Andy McCarty Final 4 match. Doug doesn’t want an olive sandwich. Tim’s sweepy swing. Diet soda talk with Ed Hermann.
Everything came up Roses for STL teams hoop teams
When the middle of July rolls around, that means that I get to make my annual road trip down to Louisville to spend time with family members in Kentucky while also watching high-level girls’ basketball. As long as I can cover basketball, the Run 4 Roses Classic in Louisville...
Nine Spartans Named to College Stunt Coaches Association Honor Roll
ST. LOUIS – Missouri Baptist University had nine student-athletes named to the College STUNT Coaches Association (CSCA) Honor Roll. Nominated athletes have a cumulative GPA above 3.50 and have completed a minimum of 24 credits/units at their current STUNT institution. Ciara Mallqui-Thomas, Kylie Lamb, and Grace Ketterer added the CSCA Honor Roll to go with their CSCA All-America selections announced in May. Aaliyah Foster, Alanah Williams, Isabel Huenink, Jordan Tinker, Maddie Kandlbinder, and Olivia Topping all made the honor roll as well after posting GPAs north of 3.50. The Spartans went 13-6 overall in 2024 and competed in the STUNT...
Zumwalt North’s Rosenberg aims to be a sponge when it comes to her education
For Ella Rosenberg, the main takeaway from her tenure at Fort Zumwalt North is quite simple, really. She said that being able to succeed in the most important thing to a student-athlete is something she wouldn’t take for granted. “The thing I’ve valued most about my education is simply...
Harder Than it Looks: Malik digs into volleyball with Francis Howell Central Spartans women's team
ST. LOUIS — Volleyball made it's Olympic debut in 1964 and now 60 years later the sport is arguably one of the most watched events. So, I figured why not give it a try and see if I can hang with some of the best. But first, Let me introduce you to my coach and Francis Howell Central High School player, Jordan Smith.
Montgomery Central, Kirkwood wrestlers take national honors at USA Wrestling’s National Freestyle Championships
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Team Tennessee took 27 of their best female high school wrestlers to USA Wrestling’s National Freestyle Championships in Fargo, North Dakota July 13-14, also called the 2024 U.S. Marine Corps Junior and 16U Nationals. The event had over 8,000 entries this year, competing in Fargodome on the campus of North Dakota State University.
Grizzlies Blast Off Late To Take Series From Slammers
SAUGET – The Gateway Grizzlies and Joliet Slammers were tied at 1-1 going to the bottom of the eighth inning, and on the first pitch of the frame, D.J. Stewart hit a go-ahead home run as part of a two-run inning that stood as the difference in a 3-1 victory at Grizzlies Ballpark for the home team.
St. Louis Cardinals: Happy Birthday to the late Mike Shannon
Mike Shannon is among the most significant individuals synonymous with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. Born in St. Louis on July 15th, 1939, Shannon grew up in the area and attended Clayton's Christian Brothers College High School. He was an outstanding athlete, winning the Missouri Prep Player of the Year in football and basketball. Football was Shannon's best sport, having signed a letter of intent to play at the University of Missouri.
Dutkanych Drafted by St. Louis
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Vanderbilt’s Andrew Dutkanych IV was drafted in the seventh round by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2024 MLB Draft with the 201st overall pick Monday. Dutkanych made five appearances in an injury-shortened sophomore season in 2024. The righty totaled 14 strikeouts over 10.2 innings. He got the start against Eastern Kentucky on February 21, going 4.0 innings with six strikeouts.
Women’s Golf Announces the Addition of Five Players for 2024-25 Campaign
ST. LOUIS – University of Missouri-St. Louis head women's golf coach Troy Halterman has announced the addition of five new student-athletes joining the Tritons' program for the upcoming season. Those signees are Mayan Covarrubias, Hillary Currier, Brooke Inchiostro, Emmy Wahl and Hope Williams. "We lost a lot of experience...
Freshman Legion Baseball — St. Peters Post 313 at Washington Post 218 Red, Ninth District Tournament Championship
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