Eight Missouri teams will be in the day-long event at Scottrade Center Thursday.
The Coaches vs Cancer Shootout, a benefit for the St. Louis chapter of the American Cancer Association is a lot more than just a hoop fest. This is basketball for a real cause. While the players get to battle in front of large crowds in a major league arena (Scottrade Center), precious dollars are being raised for the effort to wipe out Cancer in our lifetime. Nothing could be better than that. Matt Hixenbaugh, MICDS’ coach of a team invited back for the third consecutive year puts it this way. “To be involved in this Shootout is a great honor. It is a wonderful opportunity to use basketball to make a positive impact on the outside world. In doing this, it is a great opportunity for our guys to be involved in a wonderful endeavor and …
MICDS, Villa Duchesne, Ladue, St. Joe launch second season starting Monday,
The St. Louis University High Junior Billikens, taking advantage of the President’s Day holiday next Monday are playing host to four first round Class 5, District 2 games. Some of the top teams in the area will be in their new gym. In the opening round on Feb. 20 at 11 a.m., the host Junior Bills take on Chaminade. The winner advances to a Wednesday 5 p.m. game to take on the Statesmen of Webster Groves. At 12:30 p.m. on President’s Day, the Ladue High Rams face Roosevelt in the other boys’ game. Then at 2 p.m. the Ladue girls face Webster Groves while at 3:30 p.m., Ursuline Academy take on 0-9 Roosevelt. Winners move on to Thursday. At 2:35 p.m., the winner of Ladue-Webster Groves meets the top seed, the St. Joe Angels in a 2:35 p.m. …
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6:40 pm on Wednesday, February 15, 2012
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