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Althoff's Dowell commits to Missouri football
The Missouri football team picked up its second high school commitment for the class of 2025 on Friday when Althoff Catholic defensive lineman Jason Dowell picked the Tigers. Dowell joins Pennsylvania four-star quarterback Matt Zollers who committed to Missouri on April 4. Dowell chose the Tigers over Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska, Iowa and others. He is ranked as high as a four-star prospect by Rivals.
Storms damage grandstands at World Wide Technology Raceway
ST. LOUIS — Residents and businesses across the St. Louis area are cleaning up after Thursday night's storms. One of those businesses is World Wide Technology Raceway in the Metro East. Video from the area Friday morning showed some of the bleachers at the raceway flipped onto the bleachers...
Spectrum Athlete Spotlight: Abi Monroe
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (First Alert 4) - Abi Monroe is a freshman softball player at Belleville East High School. So far, Abi has contributed to the Lancers’ 14-8 record with a .451 batting average and 13 RBIs. She was also an asset to the Lancers’ varsity girls’ basketball team, scoring 300 points her first season.
WWT Raceway at Gateway hit by tornado
Grandstands were flipped onto the track in the storm. The St. Louis area saw multiple tornados touch down on Thursday. Madison, Illinois saw two tornado tracks sweep through their area alone. They were both EF0 tornados. View photos of the WWT Raceway storm damage below. WWT Raceway features a drag...
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