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Sikeston falls to Farmington in battle of state-ranked teams (1/15/25)FARMINGTON, Mo. – The Farmington Knights served notice to the state that they may have something to say when the district tournament comes around in March. Farmington, ranked ninth in the state in Class 5, defeated the state’s No. 1 ranked team Sikeston 81-74 at the Black Knight Fieldhouse on Tuesday night...
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Sikeston bounces back with convincing victory over St. Mary's (1/18/25)ST. LOUIS – Following Sikeston’s disappointing loss to Farmington on Tuesday, coach Gregg Holifield went back to the basics in the next two practices with his team. An intensive film session along with practices geared towards toughness and attitude were the focal points throughout the week...
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Massey buzzer-beater saves Mules against Dexter, again (1/17/25)BERNIE – Eighteen years plus an extra day has traversed since former Bernie High School basketball player Marcus Massey sank a jump shot at the buzzer to knock off Stoddard County rival Dexter, which set off a wild celebration of Mules jumping all over each other.
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Weekend Roundup: Chaffee clips Kelly; Perryville turns it around (1/18/25)The Scott City Rams won a crucial Scott-Miss Conference matchup on the road against the East Prairie Eagles on Friday in East Prairie. The Rams were led by the duo of Kobe Watson and Braeden Walton, who both scored 17 points, while Jaylen Rulo added 13 points...
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Remembering Jess Bolen: A legacy of leadership, baseball, and community (1/13/25)Longtime Cape Capahas player/manager and SEMO ESPN personality Jess Bolen passed away at the age of 82 on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. Sources told the Southeast Missourian confirming the initial report by Todd Richards of KFVS. Bolen's son and former Capahas manager, Tom Bolen, told Richards the senior passed away overnight in his sleep...
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South Pem hoop coach shortening bench - for now (1/18/25)Fifth-year South Pemiscot High School varsity boy’s basketball coach Jordan McGowan is taking a strategic approach to getting his team through a harried month of January from a physical conditioning perspective.
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Chaffee girls rally in third, blitz past Scott City at home in thriller-turned-rout (1/16/25)Chaffee surges in the third quarter to defeat Scott City 59-43 in a thriller quickly turned sour. Despite early foul troubles, Chaffee's strong second-half performance ensured their first home win in the rivalry since 2021.
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Cape Central outlasts Notre Dame in close conference battle (1/15/25)On Tuesday, the Cape Central Tigers boys basketball team defeated the Notre Dame Bulldogs 43-33 at Cape Central High School. Cape Central High School began the evening by holding a moment of silence for Jess Bolen, an alumni and local legend who passed away on January 13...
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From the ground up: How SEMO Prep basketball became a recruiting hotbed (1/10/25)After its foundation in 2020, CEO and head coach Roy Booker has turned SEMO Preparatory School basketball into a recruiting hotspot. Booker has produced nearly 60 college scholarship players in four years.
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Jackson continues win streak over Cape Central (1/17/25)The Jackson Indians girls basketball team defeated the Cape Central Tigers 64-36 on Thursday at the Jackson High School Event Center. The Indians have bested the Tigers in the last 19 matchups, a streak dating back to December 20, 2012, when Central defeated Jackson in the Holiday Tournament...
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Sikeston falls to Farmington in battle of state-ranked teams (1/15/25)9FARMINGTON, Mo. – The Farmington Knights served notice to the state that they may have something to say when the district tournament comes around in March. Farmington, ranked ninth in the state in Class 5, defeated the state’s No. 1 ranked team Sikeston 81-74 at the Black Knight Fieldhouse on Tuesday night...
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Mannon excited for Mules to tangle with tough foes (1/14/25)1The Poplar Bluff Mules football schedules have been released for the next three seasons (2025, 2026 and 2027), Poplar Bluff High School athletic director Kent Keith announced on Tuesday. The Mules’ 2025 schedule is identical to this past season’s schedule, other than switching from playing at home to on the road, and vice versa. Poplar Bluff opens the season Aug. 29 at Valley View in Jonesboro, Arkansas, followed by a Sept. 5 home game against Chaminade...
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Driven by last chance, Sikeston's senior wrestler makes his mark as season nears final stretch (1/17/25)1While the year 2025 is still fresh, time is short and fleeting for high school wrestling seniors across Missouri. For Sikeston senior Colin Scott, the inevitable end of his wrestling career is what has fueled him in his pursuit of the MSHSAA state tournament...
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Jackson continues win streak over Cape Central (1/17/25)1The Jackson Indians girls basketball team defeated the Cape Central Tigers 64-36 on Thursday at the Jackson High School Event Center. The Indians have bested the Tigers in the last 19 matchups, a streak dating back to December 20, 2012, when Central defeated Jackson in the Holiday Tournament...
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Sikeston bounces back with convincing victory over St. Mary's (1/18/25)1ST. LOUIS – Following Sikeston’s disappointing loss to Farmington on Tuesday, coach Gregg Holifield went back to the basics in the next two practices with his team. An intensive film session along with practices geared towards toughness and attitude were the focal points throughout the week...