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COLUMN: Coyotes' end signals concerning era in sportsBy Tony Capobianco ~ Southeast MissourianSt. Louis native Clayton Keller was only a teenager when the Rams left the Show Me State after 20 years for greener pastures in Southern California. Nearly a decade later, he was a part of another...
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From Blue Jay to Bulldog: Luke Nichols thrives in LA Tech rotationBy Tony Capobianco ~ Southeast Missourian
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Perryville BB adopts predator approachBy Tony Capobianco ~ Southeast Missourian“Saltwater croc mentality!” Those three words echoed from the home dugout throughout the Perryville baseball team’s 8-2 win over Windsor on Wednesday, April 17 in Perryville, Mo. Grant Smith became...
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DAR Prep Roundup: Donettes hold on to streak in doubleheaderD'Courtland Christian~Daily American RepublicGREENVILLE — The Doniphan Donettes softball team had to pull double duty on Thursday as they faced off against the Greenville Lady Bears and the Neelyville Lady Tigers in a makeup game from earlier...
- Lady Raiders split pair with Crowder
- Road to the 2024 NFL Draft: Flournoy leaves behind a legacy at SEMO
- Missourian Diamond Roundup, Apr. 17: Advance hounds Dexter in SCAA softball opener
- Rylan Mills’ walk-off grand slam seals Senior Night win for Oran
- Oran turns Senior Night in slugfest, routs Charleston
- Mules keep rolling with win at Notre Dame Golf Invitational
- Kennett hires Twin Rivers' McBroom as new boys basketball coach, AD 1
- Advance native, TRC alum Lane Below named head coach at Gulf Coast State
- Saxony Lutheran spoils senior night for Lady Mules
- Lady Indians hit back-to-back home runs to defeat Trojans
- Indians mauled by Bulldogs
- Grand slam lifts Bernie past Dexter for SCAA title
- Missourian Diamond Roundup, Apr. 16: Oran blasts Saxony in statement win
- Holcomb Lady Hornets extend record to 17-1, Lemings pounds grand-slam
- Sawyers wins 200th game as Redhawks paces Racers
- Raiders get sweep, Smith gets win No. 100
- Xtreme Gymnastics team place in District Championships
- Mules optimistic despite recent stretch
- Bogdanovich perseveres to win SEMO Conference title
- West, Southard thriving in first year playing together
- COLUMN: Prioritizing local recruitment pointless after Jadis Jones picks Lindenwood over SEMO (4/15/24)10
- Missourian Diamond Roundup, Apr. 15: Oran baseball escapes Meadow Heights (4/16/24)
- Notre Dame boys win fourth straight SEMO Conference tennis championship (4/12/24)7
- Missourian Diamond Roundup, Apr. 16: Oran blasts Saxony in statement win (4/17/24)
- Malden Invitational Tournament 2024: Saturday, April 13 results (4/14/24)1
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Scott City baseball rallies for win over Perryville (4/16/24)PERRYVILLE - 16 straight. That’s how many wins the Scott City Rams have strung together. For much of Monday’s contest with Perryville however, it appeared that streak was in jeopardy as the Rams rallied to beat the Pirates 7-5. “We wanted to come out and have a lot of energy,” Rams coach Skylar Cobb said. “We felt like it could be a trap game. That’s a good team we played. They came out and punched us in the face.”...
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Portageville softball wins Malden Invitational on Smith’s walk-off home run (4/16/24)MALDEN, Mo. — Portageville emerged victorious at the Malden Invitational Tournament this past weekend, showcasing potent offense and resilient pitching. The Lady Bulldogs (13-6) strung together a series of impressive wins, culminating in a dramatic walk-off championship victory...
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Portageville baseball falls in championship, claims silver at Malden Invitational (4/16/24)MALDEN, Mo. — Portageville racked up multiple run-rule victories before a hard-fought loss in the finale of the Malden Invitational Tournament this past weekend. “We obviously didn’t have the finish we wanted, but overall we had a great weekend,” said Portageville coach Tyler Trover. “Scott City is a very good baseball team. They are in the midst of an incredible season and are a well-deserving champion...
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Raiders, Lady Raiders have pair of rough Saturdays on diamondThe Three Rivers College baseball team ran into a buzzsaw over the weekend as it wrapped up a four-game home-and-home series with the Jefferson College Vikings. After dropping a pair of games at Jeffco on Friday, the Raiders hosted Jefferson Saturday and had similar results, losing the opener 8-2 and the nightcap 24-4...
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COLUMN: Prioritizing local recruitment pointless after Jadis Jones picks Lindenwood over SEMOThere was a column on Semoball not too long ago stressing the importance of corralling the area’s top talent to bring the Southeast Missouri State men’s basketball team back to conference contention. Redhawks head coach Brad Korn tried to recruit Cam Williams when he was a star senior at Cape Central last year. He chose to go the junior college route and now has Division I options in conferences rated much higher than the Ohio Valley Conference...
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SEMO baseball takes rubber match with rout of USIOn the day the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks celebrated Masters Sunday at Capaha Field, the Redhawks baseball team channeled their inner Tiger Woods with pure domination while wearing Sunday red. The Redhawks cruised to a 12-2 win over the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles on Sunday to take the rubber match of the three-game series...
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Advance native, TRC alum Lane Below named head coach at Gulf Coast State (4/18/24)PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Ten years ago, Lane Below was named the Southeast Missourian Player of the Year in boys basketball and helped the Advance Hornets make it to the Class 2 quarterfinals. Wednesday, Below got his first head coaching job in the college ranks when he was named the coach at Gulf Coast State College in Panama City...
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Xtreme Gymnastics team place in District Championships (4/17/24)One thing coach Jessie Walker-Luce is passionate about is showcasing the talents of the local gymnastics team. The Xtreme Gymnastics program hosted the 2024 Ozark AAU District Championships in Poplar Bluff at the Black River Coliseum on Saturday and Sunday for an opportunity to head to the national tournament...
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Cardinals legend performs in Chaffee during solar eclipse (4/9/24)For a guy who became a multimillionaire playing baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals at a legendary level, Adam Wainwright’s music resonated more with the humble lifestyle of his venue. The former pitcher performed as the headliner of a country music concert on Monday, April 8, in Chaffee, Mo., as hundreds of spectators converged at the Rock ‘N’ Roll Drive-In to witness a total solar eclipse...
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Solar Sprint kicks off eclipse activities (4/9/24)The Solar Sprint 5K helped kick off Monday’s Eclipse Day activities, with racers taking off from Broadway and Vine streets at 8:30 a.m. The race wound through the hills and brick streets of Downtown Poplar Bluff. The overall winner was David Mincemeyer, with a time of 17 minutes, 8 seconds...
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COLUMN: Blues must catch Kings to make playoffs (4/2/24)I have seen plenty of incredible finishes to hockey games so far in the 2023-24 St. Louis Blues season but nothing like how Monday's home game against the Edmonton Oilers. Within mere seconds, Brandon Saad went from sitting on the bench to scoring the game-winning goal in overtime to give the Blues the 3-2 victory. It was his 25th goal of the season, a total he hasn't amassed since scoring a career-high 31 goals for Columbus in 2015-16.
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COLUMN: The good, the bad and the ugly from Opening Day (3/29/24)After spending months in hibernation and the past month thawing out in jealousy watching our favorite baseball teams play preseason games under the sun in Arizona and Florida, baseball is finally back. Opening Day on Thursday, March 28, felt like an unofficial holiday, as it always does. When you win the first game, it feels like an omen for a successful future. The same goes for the opposite direction after a loss...
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As Nathan Walker scraps, Blues show fight in win over Flames (3/29/24)The St. Louis Blues put out the Calgary Flames 5-3 on Thursday, March 28, in St. Louis. It was a game in which the player of the night neither looked for the net nor stood in front of it.
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COLUMN: Blues gain a point, lose ground entering season's final stretch (3/26/24)The St. Louis Blues gained a point but also fell a point back in the wild card chase after falling to the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 in overtime on Monday, March 25, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis. The Blues have 10 games left to make up a five-point deficit between them and either the Golden Knights and Los Angeles Kings, who are tied for both the third spot in the Pacific Division and the second wild card spot. With six home games left, the playoff atmosphere came early...
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COLUMN: Blues still surviving in playoff push (3/14/24)After defeating the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 at home on Wednesday, March 13, the St. Louis Blues now sit six points behind the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights for the final wild-card spot in the Western Conference. Six points may seem like a lot, but it’s the equivalent of the St. Louis Cardinals being three games back in the wild-card hunt...
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Jake Neighbors scores goal No. 20 as Blues snap skid (3/3/24)Like a good Neighbours, Jake from St. Louis was there. Jake Neighbours scored his 20th goal of the season on a power play to break a 1-1 tie and push the St. Louis Blues to a 3-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday, March 2, in St. Louis. “It’s pretty cool, a couple of congrats from the teammates,” Neighbours said. ...
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COLUMN: Youth can still play a role in Cardinals' pitching plans (2/26/24)Back when the St. Louis Cardinals gave up and traded two of their top starting pitchers during last year's trade deadline, they gave their young starters, both incoming and in-house, every chance to succeed and fail through the season's final two months...