Rob Tate has been with the Daily American Republic in Poplar Bluff, Mo. since August 2008 and is currently the assistant sports editor. Rob was born and raised in Clawson, Mich., just 14 miles north of Detroit and is an avid Tigers, Lions, Pistons, Red Wings and University of Michigan fan. He has also adopted the Rams and Mizzou to his favorites since moving to Missouri. He is a 2008 graduate of Oakland (Mich.) University where he received his bachelor of arts in journalism. Rob and his wife Sara live in Poplar Bluff.

Roach of Clearwater joins 3R softball

Posted Friday, February 8, 2013, at 8:28 AM

Front row (from left): Savannah's father Lee, Savannah Roach and Savannah's mother Kim. Back row: Clearwater coach Shannon England and Three Rivers coach Jack Childress.

Clearwater softball player Savannah Roach recently accepted a spot on the Three Rivers College softball team as a walk-on last week. Here is a ceremonial photo as Lady Raiders coach Jack Childress visited Roach in Piedmont last week. PHOTO PROVIDED/DAWN ROWOLD

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One has to admire the Clearwater athletic program. They are among the best in region in the last five years. Top athletes continue to emerge from this school.

-- Posted by Dustin Ward on Sun, Feb 10, 2013, at 3:35 AM
Clearwater has been a hot spot for athletes and coaches over the last 20 years. It's a great location / school to live in.

-- Posted by Dustin Ward on Sun, Feb 10, 2013, at 3:44 AM
Agreed. They are very competitive in all varsity sports right now.

-- Posted by bjrosener on Sun, Feb 10, 2013, at 10:12 AM

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