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Missouri gets Board of Curators approval for $250 million renovation of Memorial Stadium
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri Board of Curators approved a $250 million renovation for Memorial Stadium on Thursday during a meeting attended by SEC commissioner Greg Sankey on the campus of the University of Missouri-Kansas City. The project,...
Tigers face Eagles at home
COLUMBIA, Mo. (News First) - The 24th-ranked Boston College Eagles visits Columbia, Missouri and the 6th-ranked Missouri Tigers on Saturday. It’s the only game of the day that pits two teams appearing in the AP Top 25. The Eagles opened with wins over then, 10th...
Dig 4 Life Volleyball Tournament starts Friday
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (News First) - If you enjoy watching a good volleyball match, how about making the trek to Cape Girardeau this weekend? It’s the St. Francis Health Dig 4 Life Volleyball Challenge Tournament. Erica Hankins is the coach of the Kingston Lady Cougars....
High School Football Week 3 Has Exciting Matchups
FARMINGTON, Mo. (News First) - Week 3 of the high school football season will see several exciting matchups. One game from Thursday night and it was a doozy. The Fredericktown Blackcats gave it their all and nearly pulled the upset over last year’s Class 3 state...
Cards edge Reds
ST LOUIS (News First) - Paul Goldschmidt’s double in the 8th inning scored Michael Siani, who was the go-ahead and winning run as the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 Wednesday night at Busch Stadium. Nolan Arenado’s 16th homerun in the 4th inning was...
Mineral Area College men’s soccer team starts season off well
PARK HILLS, Mo. (News First) - The Mineral Area College men’s soccer team is off to a good start with their season. MAC has a record of 6-3 and they return to the pitch, on the road, on Saturday afternoon at 2 when the Cardinals face St. Charles. The Mineral Area...
Mineral Area College cross-country runner gets national attention
PARK HILLS, Mo. (News First) - Congratulations to Jailey Pigg from the Mineral Area College women’s cross-country team. On Monday, Pigg was named National Runner of the Week. Pigg won the Lyon College Invitational cross-country race on Friday. As a team, both the MAC...
Week 3 Football Preview
SEMO (News First) - The following teams will battle it out in week three of high school football. 2-0 ST. VINCENT 2-0 PERRYVILLE —----------------------------------- 2-0 FESTUS 2-0 WINDSOR —------------------------------------ 1-1 VALLE CATHOLIC 2-0 POTOSI...
Dig 4 Life Vollyeball Tournament is this weekend
VIBURNUM, Mo. (News First) - It’s probably the biggest high school volleyball tournament in Missouri and it’s this weekend in Cape Girardeau. Many of our local teams will be a part of it. The Viburnum Lady Jays will be making the trip. Coach Nikki Doss says her girls...
Cards open three-game series in STL
ST LOUIS (News First) - The St. Louis Cardinals start a 3-game set at Busch Stadium Tuesday night. The Birds sit in 3rd place in the N.L. Central, 10 games behind Milwaukee. Cincy is in 4th place, 13 games out of 1st. St. Louis will throw Andrew Pallante in game 1,...
