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Jackson run-rules Sikeston in conference tournamentBy Justin Trovillion ~ Southeast MissourianThe Jackson Indians baseball team defeated the Sikeston Bulldogs 11-1 in the SEMO Conference Tournament opening round on Friday at Jackson Stadium. Jackson, the #1 seed, improves their record to 19-6...
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McGahan mashes two home runs in SEMO winBy Tony Capobianco ~ Southeast MissourianSEMO catcher Shae McGahan hit two home runs for the first time in his career to lead the Redhawks to a series-opening 13-11 win over Morehead State on Friday, April 26, at Capaha Field. As usual,...
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Kayak fishing series headed to Poplar Bluff this summerDaily American RepublicKayak fishing is coming to Poplar Bluff this summer. The Kayak Adventure Series presented by GoPro recently announced in a press release Poplar Bluff will be one of six sites later this year for a...
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BREAKING: Drew Church resigns as Cape Central basketball head coachBy Clay Herrell ~ Southeast MissourianThe Southeast Missourian learned on Friday that longtime Cape Central Tigers head coach Drew Church is resigning following a 19-9 season in 2023-24. While Church resigns from his role as head...
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- Cape Central golf seeing unprecedented success
- Thomas Hasz leading the charge for Saxony golf
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- Bernie SB clicking offensively and defensively as postseason nears
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- Don't look now, but No. 8-seed Sikeston is a real threat in SEMO play 1
- Mules locked in for SEMO tournament
- Golfers gear up for the 78th Tom Hoover Ozark Invitational
- Camels blow by Bulldogs on the road
- DONETTES DO IT AGAIN: Kirby’s triple helps Doniphan repeat as champs
- Class 3, District 1 — Cats’ win 9 hole quad
- BREAKING: Semoball Awards winter sports finalists announced (4/24/24)5
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Big first inning leads Hayti Indians past Delta C-7 Chargers 11-1 (4/25/24)HAYTI, Mo. - The Hayti Indians' baseball bats erupted early Wednesday, before the Delta C-7 Chargers' bus cooled down from the trip. The Indians scored eight runs in the first and two more in the second to lead the Chargers 10-0 after two. Those two innings foreshadowed the final score, 11-1 Hayti after five innings...
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Missourian Diamond Roundup, Apr. 24: Perryville rolls at Meadow Heights (4/24/24)It was a tame Wednesday in the Southeast Missourian coverage area, but that didn't apply to Perryville as it dismantled a tough Meadow Heights team. Scoring 11 runs in the first three innings, the Pirates got the headliner after putting the hurt on a Panthers team that's had its way with local squads this year...
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BREAKING: Semoball Awards winter sports finalists announced (4/24/24)The Semoball Awards finalists for fall sports were announced Wednesday morning on a selection show broadcast live on SEMO ESPN Radio and streamed on the Semoball.com Facebook page. The finalists were selected by a sports panel made up of representatives from the Southeast Missourian, Standard Democrat, Dexter Statesman, Daily American Republic and Delta Dunklin Democrat...
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Raiders pick up walkoff victory over Rend LakeThe Three Rivers College baseball team ended the regular season in dramatic fashion as the Raiders earned an 11-10 walkoff win over the Rend Lake Warriors Tuesday at Roger Pattillo Field. Three Rivers (33-21) and the Warriors were tied at 10 going to the bottom of the ninth inning when Manny Alberto hit a two-out triple to rightfield on a full count. That set the table for Eli Marvin, whose potential inning-ending groundball was misplayed, allowing Alberto to come home with the game-winner...
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Portal, not so much NIL, having major impact on juco hoopsThere has been no shortage of stories published regarding the implementation of the new NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) philosophy within intercollegiate athletics over the past couple of seasons. However, recently-hired Gulf State Community College men’s basketball coach, and Advance native, Lane Below, said in his four years of coaching at the junior college level, the NIL isn’t a major issue.
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Raiders tab alumnus, veteran coach Robert Kirby as next men's basketball coachThree Rivers College tapped into one of the brightest moments in the college's history when it selected the next coach of the Raiders men's basketball team. TRC announced Monday it has hired Robert Kirby to be the fourth men's basketball coach in the program's history. He also is the first head men's basketball coach since 1970 who is not a member of the Bess family...
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Golfers gear up for the 78th Tom Hoover Ozark Invitational (4/25/24)The most prestigious golf tournament in Southeast Missouri returns this weekend. Joshua Rhodes kicked off last year’s tournament as No.1, and the Kentucky native will look to raise the trophy once again as the winner of the Tom Hoover Ozark Invitational...
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COLUMN: Looking back at Cape Girardeau's role in STL Browns' World Series run (4/22/24)Capaha Field is the jewel of Cape Girardeau sports. Nestled in the middle of Capaha field, it is home to the oldest amateur baseball team in America, an NCAA Division I baseball team, an exciting collegiate summer baseball team, numerous high school baseball games, and most recently, the Babe Ruth World Series. This old but enduring ballpark is active from mid-February through August...
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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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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...