Puxico, MO - The Puxico Medical Clinic is offering FREE sports physicals to Puxico student athletes during the month of July.
To schedule an appointment call 573-222-3556. Physical after the month of July are $28.00.
Because the health and growth of our athletes change on a rapid pace, and we care about the well being of our students, Puxico School requires sports physicals annually.
They encourage you to take advantage of this free opportunity to have your child's sports physical if they are considering any extra curricular sports in grades 6-12.
Please click on the link below and fill our your portion before you go to your appointment.
All sections of the form must be filled out BEFORE you turn it in to your coach.
MHSHAA PRE-PARTICIPATION PHYSICAL EVALUATION -PHYSICAL EXAMINATION FORM:
Sikeston, MO - The Sikeston Regional Chamber of Commerce will host their annual Golf Tournament on Monday, August 17, 2020.
Shotgun start at 1 p.m. with registration and lunch at noon.
Over $4,000 in door prizes and gifts based upon full fields. Field will be divided into flights depending on number of entries. Equal prizes will be awarded in each flight.
Silver sponsors are just $150 for a hole sponsorship and sign at the scoreboard.
Gold sponsors are $300 for a hole sponsorship, one team, sign at the scoreboard and recognized as a gold sponsor on the board.
Golf carts must be reserved by August 14th and are $25 each and can be paid with the registration fee.
All Sports Pass is $60 per team and can be included with the registration or paid at the door.
This is a 3-person scramble $200 per team registration fee.
Register online at www.sikeston.net or email entries to chamber@sikeston.net or mail entry with payment to SRC Golf Tournament, 128 N. New Madrid St., Sikeston, MO 63801.
Make checks payable to Sikeston Regional Chamber.
For more information contact the Chamber office at (573) 472-2498 or Boyd Green (573) 481-1111.
Cape Girardeau, MO - The SEMO Conference baseball senior players will have one more opportunity to take the field on Monday, July 6, 2020 at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau.
The Showcase features senior athletes from Cape Central, Dexter, Kennett, Sikeston, New Madrid County Central, Notre Dame, Jackson, and Poplar Bluff.
The idea to hold the event came after seniors were unable to have a spring baseball season due to COVID-19 virus pandemic.
Seniors on each team will be assigned to one of four teams and will have the opportunity to participate in two 5-inning games.
Each team will be composed of seniors from two schools. The teams will be coached by the high school coaches of the respective schools.
Cape Central and Sikeston will join together against Notre Dame and New Madrid County Central in the Showcase opener at 1 p.m.
Poplar Bluff and Kennett will face off against Cape Central and Sikeston at 3 p.m.
Notre Dame and New Madrid County Central will play Jackson and Dexter at 5 p.m.
Poplar Bluff and Kennett will take on Jackson and Dexter at 7 p.m.
Ceremonies to honor the seniors will take place between each game.
After 1 p.m. game Cape Central/Sikeston
After 3 p.m. game Notre Dame/New Madrid
After 5 p.m. game Jackson/Dexter/Poplar Bluff/Kennett
Participation in the event is voluntary.
A list of seniors eligible to compete from each team is listed below:
Cape Central Tigers: Matthew Huey, Zachary Haggerty, Gunner Crosnoe, Zachary Moore, Caedan Knepp, Hunter Hiett, and Noah McCoy.
Dexter Bearcats: Carson Bell, Garrett Henson, Haden Hillis, Trey Johnson, and Mason Keena.
Jackson Indians: Matthew Bumpus, Lane Crowden, Kalin Ellis, Layne Friedrich, Layton Hahn, Mason Martini, Alex Meyer, Seth Spraggs, and Blaise Winder.
Kennett Indians: Marshall Brown, Jackson Henfling, Carter Maddox, and Seth Tice.
New Madrid County Central: Bryshawn Williams, Caden Howell, Glen Helmes, Austin Davis, Christen Phillips, and Ethan Colbert.
Notre Dame Bulldogs: Kam Dohogne, Brayden Eftink, Tyler Halter, Zach Haywood, Gabe Hurley, Tyler Landewee, Andrew Thurston, and Joey LeGrand.
Poplar Bluff Mules: Noah Burkey, Dawson Hanner, Carson Webb, Daryl Vaughn, and Luke Becker.
Sikeston Bulldogs: Hayden Alcorn, Preston Alexander, Payton Howard, Clark Steward, and Kadin Wilburn.
Poplar Bluff, MO - The Mules Booster Club has named Emily Nelson and Noah Burkey of Poplar Bluff High School the May Athletes of the Month, presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors.
Burkey, a baseball player of the Class of 2020, pitched for three years, throwing 99 strikeouts with an earned run average of 2.01, while batting a .382 his junior year with 44 RBIs. During pre-season, he was an All-State and honorable mention Perfect Game All-American pitcher. In the classroom, he maintained a 10.2 cumulative grade point average.
“Noah Burkey has been a leader on and off the field of play. He always works hard at doing everything the right way,” said Steven Edwards, his coach. “He is a great representative of the Poplar Bluff Mules sports programs. Noah will definitely be successful in everything he does in life because of the lifelong guidance of his family.”
Nelson, a soccer player of the Class of 2020, ended her last season prematurely with 6 goals and 3 assists. She won best offense and lettered for two years. She earned a 3.87 GPA out of 4.0.
“She is a tough girl. [She’s] been out for a year for a concussion injury, and she was really excited about returning this season,” said Rusty Crafton, her coach. “She would have been a great asset to our team this year, but looking forward to great things out of her in the future.”
Pictured: Noah Burkey and Emily Nelson are presented AOM awards on Friday, June 12, from Booster Club vice president Brian Taylor.
Article and photo submitted by Tim Krakowiak, Communications/Marketing Director, Poplar Bluff R-I School District
Poplar Bluff, MO - The Rib City Shootout will be held at Libla Family Sports Complex on the campus of Three Rivers College in Poplar bluff this week.
Girls basketball will be held on Wednesday, June 17th and Thursday, June 18th. Boys basketball will be held on Thursday, June 18th and Friday, June 19th.
The event was originally scheduled on May 29th and 30th; however the first few Rib City Shootouts were postponed due to COVID-19 virus pandemic.
Rib City Shootout Director, Chad Allen, stated that there will be additional shootouts at the Bearcat Event Center in Dexter and the Cape Girardeau SportsPlex. At this time the Libla Center will have 50% fan capacity. The Cape Girardeau SportsPlex will also allow fan, but the Bearcat Event Center will probably not allow fans in the building at this time.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 - Girls Basketball
Libla Center Court 1
11:15 a.m. Park Hills Central vs Dexter
12:00 p.m. Park Hills Central vs Tipton
12:45 p.m. Crane vs South Iron
1:30 p.m. Southeast Dynasty vs Ellington
2:15 p.m. Dexter B Team vs Park Hills Central B Team
3:00 p.m. Tipton vs Ellington
3:45 p.m. Crane vs Southeast Dynasty
4:30 p.m. South Iron B Team vs Park Hills Central B Team
5:15 p.m. Crane vs Doniphan
6:00 p.m. Dexter B Team vs South Iron B Team
6:45 p.m. Tipton vs East Carter
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 - Girls Basketball
Libla Center Court 2
11:15 a.m. South Iron vs Doniphan
12:00 p.m. Twin Rivers B Team vs Park Hills Central B Team
12:45 p.m. Twin Rivers vs Brown County, IL
1:30 p.m. Tipton vs doniphan
2:15 p.m.Cran vs Park Hills Central
3:00 p.m. Parks Hills Central vs Doniphan
3:45 p.m. East Carter vs Brown County, IL
4:30 p.m. South Iron B Team vs Park Hills Central B Team
5:15 p.m. Crane vs Doniphan
6:00 p.m. Dexter B Team vs South Iron B Team
6:45 p.m. Dexter vs Brown County, IL
7:30 p.m. Park Hills Central vs Ellington
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 - Girls Basketball
Bess Activity Center
2:15 p.m. Twin Rivers B Team vs South Iron B Team
3:00 p.m. Twin Rivers vs South Iron
3:45 p.m. Dexter B Team vs Twin Rivers B Team
4:30 p.m. Dexter vs Twin Rivers
5:15 p.m. South Iron vs East Carter
Thursday, June 18, 2020 - Girls Basketball
Libla Center Court 1
9:15 a.m. East Carter vs Southeast Dynasty
10:00 a.m. Tipton vs South Iron
10:45 a.m. East Carter vs Dexter
11:30 a.m. Tipton vs Southeast Dynasty
12:15 p.m. Doniphan vs Dexter
1:45 p.m. Tipton vs Crane
2:30 p.m. Ellington vs Brown County, IL
Libla Center Court 2
9:15 a.m. Crane vs Dexter
10:00 a.m. Doniphan vs Brown County, IL
10:45 a.m. Crane vs Ellington
12:15 p.m. Crane vs East Prairie
1:00 p.m. South Iron vs Brown County, IL
2:30 p.m. Southeast Dynasty vs South Iron
4:00 p.m. East Carter vs Ellington
