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'I HAD A GOOD VILLAGE' Only PBHS athlete to earn all-state in both football and basketball, Tony Webb to be honored (8/3/22)Growing up, Tony Webb and his older brother Ronnie were always looking for a place to play basketball. There were hoops at Mini Park or Bacon Park, and at church, but when those were not available, Webb recalls just playing on any driveway with a goal... -
Notre Dame High grad joins Catfish with one goal: Win some games (8/1/22)As players have dropped off the Cape Catfish this summer with injuries (and there have been several), the club has had to piecemeal a roster together to some degree, as it chases one of the coveted Prospect League playoff positions in August. -
Kennett grads boost Catfish into prime playoff contention (8/1/22)The 2022 Cape Catfish season has been a laborious journey, and nothing captured that more so than Catfish infielder Zane Wallace taking a pitch off his foot on Saturday against Quincy at Capaha Field. -
Poplar Bluff football team to hold scrimmage at Morrow Stadium (8/2/22)For the first time since 2015, the Poplar Bluff varsity football team will take the field at place the Mules called home for 80 years. Derland Moore Field at Morrow Stadium will host the team’s scrimmage on Friday, Aug. 12. “I’m excited,” Mules coach David Sievers said. “I just love that old stadium.”... -
Sikeston 10U advances to Cal Ripken World Series in Indiana (8/2/22)SIKESTON — The 10U all-star team from the Sikeston Youth Baseball League will compete in the 2022 Cal Ripken World Series beginning Friday, Aug. 5, in Vincennes, Ind. The team automatically qualified for the 10u World Series this season after winning a state and midwest regional championship last year at the 9U because there is not a World Series at that level... -
East Carter grad among flurry of locals working the Prospect League mounds of late (8/6/22)Over the past few days, there has been no shortage of familiar faces to take the mound at Capaha Field, as the Cape Catfish close their regular season with five consecutive games against the O’Fallon Hoots. -
Are you ready for some (SEMO) football? The time is here (8/4/22)November of 2019, when veteran Southeast Missouri State football coach Tom Matukewicz stood at mid-field of Houck Field surrounded by his joyous players, in wake of beating Murray State and clinching a share of the Ohio Valley Conference championship, seems a long time ago – because it was. -
Squirrels fall to North Dakota in Midwest Regional (8/2/22)CHARLESTON, Mo. — The McDonald’s Fighting Squirrels 14U baseball team earned a second-place finish at the 2022 Babe Ruth Midwest Regional after they fell to North Dakota in the championship game at Benny Hillhouse Memorial Park in Charleston, Mo. North Dakota won 15-0 on Saturday, July 30, to earn a trip to the 14U World Series and end the Squirrels’ season... -
James Naile extends MLB scoreless streak to six innings (8/5/22)Charleston native James Naile was back in action for the St. Louis Cardinals in a 4-1 win over the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 4, The 29-year-old was recalled from the Memphis Redbirds after being optioned to the Triple-A club on July 30. ... -
Davis' absence (he left for the NFL) felt at SEMO camp opener (8/6/22)There was a noticeable absence at the initial training camp practice for Southeast Missouri State on Thursday at Houck Field.
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Greenville alum McDaniel makes pro debut with Gateway Grizzlies (8/4/22)2Trey McDaniel made his professional debut Wednesday after the Greenville native signed with the Gateway Grizzlies earlier this week. "After my final college season, I was pretty much going to wait to make a decision of what to do next around the MLB Draft," said McDaniel, who pitched for the Southern Illinois University baseball team... -
Are you ready for some (SEMO) football? The time is here (8/4/22)2November of 2019, when veteran Southeast Missouri State football coach Tom Matukewicz stood at mid-field of Houck Field surrounded by his joyous players, in wake of beating Murray State and clinching a share of the Ohio Valley Conference championship, seems a long time ago – because it was.
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Catfish show moxie in late 2022 rally, but fall short of postseason (8/7/22)1On July 15, the Cape Catfish fell 8-4 to the Danville Dans in Danville, Ill., which was the team’s sixth consecutive loss, and for this franchise, which has been the most successful club in the Prospect League in each of the past two seasons, it was an unfathomable moment. -
'I HAD A GOOD VILLAGE' Only PBHS athlete to earn all-state in both football and basketball, Tony Webb to be honored (8/3/22)1Growing up, Tony Webb and his older brother Ronnie were always looking for a place to play basketball. There were hoops at Mini Park or Bacon Park, and at church, but when those were not available, Webb recalls just playing on any driveway with a goal...
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Hall of Fame RB Marshall Faulk to speak at local business conference (8/5/22)1When Jared Ritter was planning the third Be Bright Conference, he knew he wanted a keynote speaker who would stand out to his audience. Look no further than Pro Football Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk. Ritter felt the former Super Bowl champion's positivity and work ethic made him a perfect keynote speaker for this year's conference, which takes place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Aug. 12 and 13 at the Drury Plaza Hotel Conference Center in Cape Girardeau...