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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.
Bags of Talent: 13-year-old Waterloo native Ryan Traiteur goes pro in cornhole
WATERLOO, IL – Don’t expect to take a nap in the Traiteur household. “It’s constant,” Kelly Traiteur said. A loud ‘thud’ rings around the house daily, the source of which you can find in the basement where the Traiteur’s have their cornhole boards set up. “I don’t like to practice alone,” Ryan Traituer said. Fortunately, […]
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.
City SC sacks Bradley Carnell midway through dismal season
Bradley Carnell is out as head coach of St. Louis City SC following a disappointing first half of the season, the club announced Monday. Team technical director John Hackworth will serve as interim head coach as the club conducts a search for a full-time replacement.
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...
“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...
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.
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,...
7-1-24 Segment 2 Chin Merkins
Billy Gilman coming to St. Louis in August at the Blue Strawberry. Can we get him on? Eternal crest. Episode 2 of Stupiracy. Jackson 4th of July-ing at LOTO. The Gravois Arm. Jackson can bait the hook but draws the line at taking the fish off. Kicking around the idea of a hoop rock podcast. Ranking St. Louis private high schools. KG’s friend has a tattoo of the Arnold water tower on his rib cage. Uniforms. Would a girl in studio cheer Iggy up? Young and poor or old and rich?
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,...
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.
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