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COMMUNITY BRIEF: Harter makes hole-in-one at Kimbeland (4/19/18)Cape Girardeau resident Glen Harter sunk a hole-in-one on Hole No. 18 at Kimbeland Country Club in Jackson on Tuesday. Harter used a 9-iron on the 137-yard hole. Witnesses were Harold Schott, Bob Hedden and Jim Griffin. Harter has been playing golf for 45 years, and this was his second hole-in-one...
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Mike Redman drains hole-in-one at Kimbeland Country Club (4/11/18)Mike Redman had reason to celebrate when he recently sank a hole-in-one at Kimbeland Country Club. Redman aced hole No. 4 with a gap wedge from 94 yards while golfing with Randy Bohn, Van Riehl and Craig Wilson. It was the first hole-in-one for the 64-year-old Jackson resident...
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Southeast Missouri State booster club president and prominent community figure Michael McKinnis dies (3/16/18)The Southeast Missouri State athletic community lost one of its biggest supporters this week. Cape Girardeau lifer and long-time leader of SEMO's booster club Mike McKinnis died from a heart attack Tuesday at the age of 67. Born and raised in Cape Girardeau -- a former athlete at Cape Girardeau Central High School -- McKinnis has long been a part of Southeast athletics' outreach, serving as the Redhawks Club Executive Committee president up until his death... -
SEMO Area Umpires Association schedules preseason meeting (2/8/18)The SEMO Area Umpires Association will be having a preseason meeting for all returning and new members on Feb. 28. The meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m. at River Eagle Distributing (2346 Rust Avenue) in Cape Girardeau. Information on MSHSAA Rules Meetings for Baseball and Softball will be discussed along with available game assignments...
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Molina hits go-ahead homer, Cardinals hold off Reds 4-3 (4/21/18)ST. LOUIS — Jordan Hicks didn't get jammed up. The rookie St. Louis reliever got Scooter Gennett to ground into a game-ending double play with the bases loaded, and the Cardinals held off the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 Saturday. "I just tried to stay calm and just throw every pitch to the best of my ability and just try to give my team the best chance to win," Hicks said. "I just go out there with full confidence and do what you know how to do, what you've been doing your whole life."... -
Jon Lester, Jason Heyward lead Cubs past Cardinals 8-5 (4/20/18)CHICAGO -- The Cubs made Jon Lester's job easier by staking him to an early lead. Lester was dominant through six innings of two-hit ball in his 100th start with the Cubs, Jason Heyward hit a two-run homer and Chicago defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 8-5 on Thursday... -
Cardinals-Cubs game postponed for second time in three days (4/19/18)CHICAGO -- The game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs on Wednesday was called off because of wintry weather, the 25th postponement in the first three weeks of the major league season. The total matched 2007 for the most weather-related postponements through April since Major League Baseball started keeping records in 1986. There were 26 postponements through April in 2007, but one was caused by the death of St. Louis pitcher Josh Hancock... -
Former Southeast Missouri State baseball standout Joey Lucchesi impressing for San Diego Padres (4/18/18)At first, Joey Lucchesi thought he was getting traded. The former Southeast Missouri State pitcher had been called into a meeting with the San Diego Padres brass, who had already told the 24-year-old lefty he was starting the season in the minors. So Lucchesi believed he was getting shipped away to another franchise. ... -
Cardinals win first meeting with Cubs, extend win streak (4/18/18)CHICAGO (AP) -- Adam Wainwright outpitched Tyler Chatwood in frigid conditions at Wrigley Field, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3 on Tuesday night for their fifth consecutive victory. The gametime temperature was 35 degrees, and a 10 mph wind made it feel like 29. There were heaters on in each dugout, and the announced crowd of 35,103 bundled up in winter coats, hats and blankets... -
Cardinals-Cubs postponed due to weather (4/17/18)CHICAGO -- The series opener between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals has been postponed because of poor weather. With light snow falling and the temperature around 30 degrees, Monday night's game was postponed about six hours before the scheduled first pitch. It will be made up as part of a split doubleheader on July 21... -
Cardinals wait out weather then complete historic sweep of Reds (4/16/18)CINCINNATI -- Carlos Martinez's changeup was too much for the reeling Reds. The St. Louis right-hander struck out a season-high 11 in seven shutout innings and Harrison Bader's two-run home run helped the Cardinals complete their first four-game sweep in Cincinnati since 1949 with a 3-2 win on Sunday...
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | 13 | 8 | .619 | -- |
| Milwaukee | 14 | 9 | .609 | -- |
| Pittsburgh | 12 | 10 | .545 | 1½ |
| Chicago | 10 | 9 | .526 | 2 |
| Cincinnati | 3 | 18 | .143 | 10 |
Pro Sports Schedule
Saturday
BASEBALL
Toronto at N.Y. Yankees, 12:05 p.m.Kansas City at Detroit, 12:10 p.m.
Cincinnati at St. Louis, 1:15 p.m.
Cleveland at Baltimore, 3:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 3:05 p.m.
Minnesota at Tampa Bay, 5:10 p.m.
Houston at Chicago White Sox, 6:10 p.m.
Miami at Milwaukee, 6:10 p.m.
N.Y. Mets at Atlanta, 6:10 p.m.
Seattle at Texas, 7:05 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Colorado, 7:10 p.m.
San Diego at Arizona, 7:10 p.m.
Boston at Oakland, 8:05 p.m.
San Francisco at L.A. Angels, 8:07 p.m.
Washington at L.A. Dodgers, 8:10 p.m.
NBA PLAYOFFS
First Round
Philadelphia at Miami, 1:30 p.m.Portland at New Orleans, 4 p.m.
Houston at Minnesota, 6:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Utah, 9 p.m.
NHL PLAYOFFS
First Round
New Jersey at Tampa Bay, 2 p.m.Columbus at Washington, 2 p.m.
Toronto at Boston, 7 p.m.
MLS
Los Angeles FC at Montreal, 12 p.m.Toronto FC at Houston, 2 p.m.
Chicago at New York, 2:30 p.m.
New England at Columbus, 6:30 p.m.
San Jose at Orlando City, 6:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at FC Dallas, 7 p.m.
Colorado at Real Salt Lake, 8 p.m.
Atlanta United FC at LA Galaxy, 9:30 p.m.
MOTORSPORTS
NHRA, Spring Nationals Qualifying, Baytown, Texas, 2 p.m.IndyCar, Grand Prix of Alabama Qualifying, Birmingham, 3 p.m.
Monster Energy Cup, Toyota Owners 400, Richmond, Va., 5:30 p.m.
OTHER EVENTS
Tennis
ATP World Tour, Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, MonacoITF, Fed Cup, WORLD GROUP Semifinals: Czech Republic at Germany, United States at France. WORLD GROUP Playoffs: Slovakia at Belarus, Switzerland at Romania, Netherlands at Australia, Belgium at Italy. WORLD GROUP II Playoffs: Latvia at Russia, Paraguay at Spain, Ukraine at Canada, Britain at Japan. ZONAL GROUP II: Europe/Africa at Athens. ZONAL GROUP III: Europe/Africa at Tunis, Tunisia and Ulcinj, Montenegro.
Golf
PGA Tour, Valero Texas Open, San AntonioLPGA Tour, HUGEL-JTBC Championship, Los Angeles
PGA Tour Champions, Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf, Ridgedale, Mo.
European Tour, Trophee Hassan II, Rabat, Morocco
Web.com Tour, North Mississippi Classic, Oxford, Miss.