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Hall inducts Jolly Green Giants, MSU’s NAIA title teams, Stanfield, Rapier

Parkview High School’s famed Jolly Green Giants, Missouri State’s 1952 and 1953 NAIA national championship men’s basketball teams and two notable basketball figures – coach Gary Stanfield and former Missouri State Lady Bear Karen Rapier – are now inductees of the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. All were honored during the Basketball Tipoff Luncheon sponsored… Read more »

Hall to induct Jolly Green Giants, MSU’s NAIA champs, Rapier, Stanfield

Parkview High School’s famed Jolly Green Giants, Missouri State’s 1952 and 1953 NAIA national championship teams and two notable basketball figures – coach Gary Stanfield and former Lady Bear Karen Rapier — will soon be inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. All will be honored during the annual Basketball Tipoff Luncheon sponsored by… Read more »