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Curtis Granderson visits Cape Girardeau at “Swing into Spring” event
Former Major League All-Star Curtis Granderson visited Cape Girardeau on Saturday, April 27, to headline the fundraising event, “Swing into Spring” at the Cape Sportsplex. Granderson has some history with Missouri. His first All-Star Game was at St. Louis. He played in two World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals in 2006 and Kansas City Royals in 2015. He lost both series but played 16 years in the big leagues where he amassed 1,800 hits, 344 home runs, and 937 RBI.
SEMO Redhawks defensive back going to New Orleans Saints
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – A Southeast Missouri State University football player is going to the New Orleans Saints. Defensive back Lawrence Johnson is going to the Saints as an undrafted free agent. Johnson is a 6 foot tall, 205 pound defensive back from St. Louis. In 2022, he...
Missourian Track Roundup: SEMO Conference Championships
Track and Field athletes from all over Southeast Missouri weathered the rain to compete in the SEMO Conference championships on Saturday, April 27, at Cape Central High School. Poplar Bluff’s Darius Graham continues to dominate the competition in the high jump. He won the overall SEMO Conference title in the...
Brooks Kettering adapting to life as Redhawks’ lone freshman
Much has been said about the makeup of the Southeast Missouri State baseball roster comprised almost exclusively of junior college transfers. However, standing out in that experienced roster is SEMO’s lone freshman, second baseman Brooks Kettering. "He's a fantastic kid," SEMO head coach Andy Sawyers said earlier this season....
Jackson baseball wins 3rd straight SEMO Conference Tourney
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Jackson Baseball team defeated Dexter 5-0 Monday night at Capaha Field for the SEMO Conference Baseball Championship. John Paul Sauer pitched six shutout innings to help the Indians claim their third straight SEMO Conference Tournament Title. Sauer pitched six scoreless innings, giving up just...
Notre Dame Coaches on the Road: Monday, April 29
It was a successful weekend for Notre Dame on the recruiting front, landing blue-chip recruit Dallas Golden. But the coaches are back on the recruiting trail today. First of all, both offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock and quarterbacks coach Gino Guidugli will be in Mississippi to check in on prized quarterback commit Deuce Knight. Keeping the big-time passer engaged and in the 2025 class is Priority 1A.
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