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Good Sports: Erin Hoffman chases another volleyball state title at Advance (8/25/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Corey Brownsberger loving the small school setup at Meadow Heights (8/20/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Unterreiner succeeds at his alma mater (8/11/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: John Rice, the Capahas' "voice" (8/4/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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SuperFan - The Wisconsin Martins root for the Pack in Jackson (8/3/20)During this time of social distancing, the SuperFan series of articles focuses on fans who are geographically distant from the teams they support, who are fiercely loyal to a team outside the state of Missouri. Responses are edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Legendary roundball coach Ronnie Cookson reminisces (7/30/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Will Daffron expecting a big change in Red Devil football fortunes (7/27/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Rocky Shields is a Chaffee Red Devil who bleeds Dodger blue (7/22/20)During this time of social distancing, the SuperFan series of articles focuses on fans who are geographically distant from the teams they support, who are fiercely loyal to a team outside the state of Missouri. Responses are edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Erik Sean is living the dream (7/16/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Donna Ryan coaches a game of discipline and good manners (7/9/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Mike Mitchell and his praise of Branch Rickey "the innovator" (7/4/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Justin McMullen and his love of the game (6/21/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Intense Shoemaker with a winning legacy at his alma mater (6/5/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Blankenship presides over winning hoops tradition at Risco (5/29/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Jackson's Melissa Stephens living the NFL "dream" (5/21/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Trimmer says the sky's the limit for Oak Ridge hoops (5/11/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: ND's Huff carving out his place in pro baseball (5/1/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: "Dee" Smith comes home to Cape and makes a difference (4/23/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Central's Kent Gibbs and his HOF career (4/8/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: The woman who knows everybody, Jane Cooper Stacy (4/1/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Joe Windeknecht and the life of a high school basketball referee (3/25/20)Good Sports is a column appearing weekly in the Southeast Missourian and Semoball.com. The purpose is to get to know the people who impact the sporting life of our region in a more complete way. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Bruce Valleroy is a St. Vincent lifer (3/19/20)Good Sports is a column featured weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on semoball.com. It is primarily designed to showcase people who have impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri, so that readers may get to know them more fully. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity...
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Good Sports: Chris Hahn believes in run-and-gun basketball at Delta (3/11/20)Good Sports is a column appearing weekly in the Southeast Missourian and Semoball.com. The purpose is to get to know the people who impact the sporting life of our region in a more complete way. Responses have been edited for clarity and brevity. Today: Chris Hahn, 30, head coach, Delta Bobcats boys basketball. ...
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Good Sports: Chaffee is just like Mayberry for longtime baseball coach Brian Horrell (3/5/20)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports - Michael Minner is hard-nosed and keeping it fun in Charleston (2/26/20)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports: Steve Wachter and Jackson's long-term wrestling success (2/19/20)Good Sports is a feature appearing weekly in the Southeast Missourian and on Semoball.com. It features a profile of a line of someone who has impacted the sporting life of Southeast Missouri. The purpose is for the reader to know the individual so spotlighted in a deeper way. Responses are edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports - Baseball is a love story for legendary Jess Bolen (2/12/20)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports - Haley Silman and a winning volleyball culture at Bloomfield (2/5/20)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports: Brent Eckley combines passion and hard work = long-term success (1/30/20)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports: Basketball is big in Bernie (1/23/20)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports - conservation agent in Cape "loves" the water (1/16/20)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports - a final campaign for Sam Sides (1/9/20)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports: May keeping it fun in Scott City (1/1/20)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports: Oran alum proves you can indeed go home again (12/26/19)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports: SEMO's Rekha Patterson is proudly following in her mother's footsteps (12/19/19)Good Sports is a weekly feature appearing in the Southeast Missourian and online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity.
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Good Sports: Drew Church is a basketball lifer nurturing a culture at Cape Central (12/12/19)Drew Church, 40, varsity boys basketball coach, Cape Girardeau Central, since 2006. In 2018, he took on additional duties as a high school assistant principal. Central is Church’s first head coaching job and he has had notable success, leading the Tigers to four Class 4 District 1 titles — most recently last season — and four second-place finishes in 14 seasons at the helm. Central’s last losing campaign during his tenure was more than a decade ago — in 2008.
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Good Sports: Generations (plural) of Normans chasing MSHSAA success (12/5/19)Brandon Norman, 49, assistant varsity football coach, Jackson Indians. Brandon, Jackson High School class of ’88, was all-district and all-state on the gridiron, playing linebacker and center. Additionally, he won the state wrestling title at 189 pounds. His son, Bryce, is a starting junior linebacker for the Indians. Bryce’s interception late in the fourth quarter of Saturday’s semifinal against Staley sealed the win for the Tribe.
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Good sports: Wyky Jean is grateful for opportunity to give back after overcoming obstacles (11/27/19)Good Sports is a weekly feature that appears in the Southeast Missourian, as well as online on Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows our readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way. Responses have been edited for brevity and clarity...
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Good Sports: Powell says commitment, pushing through pain, produce swimming success (11/21/19)Good Sports is a weekly feature that appears in the Southeast Missourian, as well as online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows our readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way...
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Good Sports: Notre Dame athletic director finds 'God's timing' forged his path (11/7/19)Good Sports is a weekly feature that appears in the Southeast Missourian, as well as online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows our readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way...
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Good Sports: Hudson recalls playing days that included Scherzer, Freese (10/31/19)Good Sports is a weekly Thursday feature that appears in the Southeast Missourian, as well as online at Semoball.com. It profiles the life of a person connected to sports and allows our readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way...
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GOOD SPORTS: Retired SEMO coach, administrator Cindy Gannon didn't stray from her "passion" for long (10/17/19)Gannon will be inducted into the SEMO University Athletics Hall of Fame Feb. 7. Gannon, 57, is a SEMO alumna and has spent most of her professional life at her alma mater. The Cindy Gannon Walk for Women has raised to-date more than $500,000 in scholarships for Southeast student-athletes.
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'Good Sports' column makes weekly debut with Cape Central AD (10/10/19)Good Sports is a weekly Thursday feature that will appear in the Southeast Missourian, as well as online at Semoball.com. It will profile the life of a person connected to sports and allow our readers the opportunity to know the people who are impacting athletics throughout Southeast Missouri in a deeper way...