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At an extraordinary Olympics, acts of kindness abound
TOKYO (AP) — A surfer jumping in to translate for the rival who’d just beaten him. High-jumping friends agreeing to…
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Supreme Court created an existential crisis for the NCAA
The world of big-time college sports is about to change profoundly in ways not even experts yet comprehend because of…
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Thousands apply for Missouri bear hunting permits
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri’s first-ever bear hunt is drawing plenty of interest. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Thursday that 6,335…
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New Missouri license plate to honor Negro Leagues Museum
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missourians will soon be able to purchase license plates highlighting the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in…
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Cardinals can fill Busch Stadium as of June 14
DOWNTOWN (AP) — The Cardinals will return to full capacity at Busch Stadium starting with a June 14 game against…
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Return to Midnight Basketball proposed for city
CITY HALL – Twenty-First Ward Alderman John Collins-Muhammad hopes to cut crime by bringing back a late-night basketball program that…
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Cardinals host vaccination clinic at Busch Stadium, get ready for Cubs
DOWNTOWN – The St. Louis Cardinals are hosting a COVID-19 vaccination event in partnership with the city’s health department, inside…
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Slumping slugger Pujols cut by Angels, still wants to play
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Albert Pujols was cut by the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday, abruptly ending the 41-year-old superstar…
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Banning trans students from sports teams by gender wins House backing
After hours of fierce debate that spanned the course of two days, the Missouri House signed off Wednesday on a…
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Cardinals museum reopens with exhibit on 2011 World Series
ST. LOUIS – The Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum, on the second floor of Cardinals Nation at Ballpark Village,…
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Cardiac event, not accident, killed Plager, medical examiner finds
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Former St. Louis Blues defenseman Bob Plager probably died of a “cardiac event,” not injuries from…
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Blues legend Bobby Plager dies after crash on I-64/40
ST. LOUIS • Legendary hockey Blues player Bobby Plager was killed in a car accident on Wednesday afternoon. Several police sources…
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Soccer facility will be unique, welcoming, officials and contractors pledge
ST. LOUIS – The buildings of the new St. Louis City SC soccer franchise will do more than provide the…
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Cardinals fans – 32% of them – can flock again to stadium
ST. LOUIS – Busch Stadium will once again be a sea of red this year as Cardinals fans flock together…
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Bob Gibson, fierce Hall of Fame ace for Cards, dies at 84
Hall of Famer Bob Gibson, the dominating St. Louis Cardinals pitcher who won a record seven consecutive World Series starts…
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Focus on children: playgrounds, youth sports, lead abatement
CITY HALL – The city has giving up trying to keep people out of playgrounds during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.…
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Soccer fans swarm to buy St. Louis City SC season tickets
ST. LOUIS – Kickoff of ticket sales for the city’s new Major League Soccer team scored big. St. Louis City…
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Cardinals Hall of Famer Lou Brock dies at age 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Hall of Famer Lou Brock, one of baseball’s signature leadoff hitters and base stealers who helped…
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Major League Soccer team will be ‘St. Louis City SC’
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The newest Major League Soccer team will be called St. Louis City SC when it makes…
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MLS delays St. Louis, other expansions due to pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Soccer has delayed the first seasons of expansion teams in St. Louis as well…
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Top court won’t send St. Louis to arbitration with Rams
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a petition from the Los Angeles Rams to send a…
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St. Louis MLS franchise gets $5.7 million in tax breaks
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — St. Louis’ Major League Soccer franchise received on Tuesday $5.7 million in state tax credits to…
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Aldermen give final approval to MLS redevelopment bills
CITY HALL – Major League Soccer scored the winning goal in St. Louis on Friday, when the Board of Aldermen…
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MLS stadium tax breaks get first-round approval
CITY HALL – As some aldermen spoke of the wisdom of holding out for a better deal, the Board of…
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Committee approves soccer stadium plan
CITY HALL – A package of $34.5 million worth of incentives for a $532 million Major League Soccer stadium now…
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Redevelopment bills are introduced for soccer stadium
CITY HALL – A plan to provide incentives for a new Major League Soccer stadium in St. Louis is now…
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Surveying begins at soccer stadium site
ST. LOUIS – Surveying has begun on part of the proposed site of the new MLS soccer stadium. The project’s…
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St. Louis Blues assertion of ‘History Made’ is backed up by Missouri History Museum display
FOREST PARK – The fountain outside the Missouri History Museum is bubbling water that’s bright blue, and maybe offering proof…
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Chess fans have heyday at Sinquefield Cup
CENTRAL WEST END – To say chess is a big thing in the Central West End is true, both literally…
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Major League Soccer makes St. Louis team official for 2022 debut
PEABODY DARST WEBBE – Major League Soccer announced Tuesday that St. Louis would become its 28th club when it begins…
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