After leaving the head coaching job of the Cleveland Browns, where he posted a 44-27 record, Martin Edward Schottenheimer spent 10 seasons as head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs from 1989 to 1998, recording an impressive 101-58-1 regular season record (.634). His tenure with the Chiefs included three division titles, seven playoff appearances and… Read more »
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Sue Schuble
In her 25th year as the head basketball and volleyball coach at Kickapoo High School, Sue Schuble has had a tremendous career in both sports. A graduate of Raytown High School, Southwest Missouri State University and the University of Maryland, Schuble began her coaching career in 1973 at Kickapoo. As head basketball coach, Schuble has… Read more »
Bill Schuchardt
Imagine being four months into your first head coaching job, not yet 30 and, well, the posse is coming after you. Pack up and head down the highway? Bill Schuchardt still laughs about it today. Back in 1981, he figured he was about to be run out of town as the Salem High School football… Read more »
Aldo Sebben
Aldo Sebben has cast a long shadow across the face of Missouri State University athletics with his close involvement in all phases of the program and related activities over some three decades. His service to the University as a coach and administrator made him a respected figure in both regional and national circles and brought… Read more »
Bob Sechrest
Robert “Bob” Sechrest’s coaching career began with four years at Van Buren High School and a record of 81-41. After a 26-5 year at Thayer, Sechrest coached at Flat River High School for six years before spending 24 years at Mineral Area College, where he compiled a 465-273 record. Sechrest was inducted into the Missouri… Read more »
Tony Severino
The decorated walls and shelves of his rarely seen basement home office show a career defined by success. See the aged but colorful photo of football players hoisting him on their shoulders? That’s from his first state championship at Rockhurst High School. Not far away are framed newspaper stories, including one with a Kansas City… Read more »
Chuck Shelton
Rolla native Chuck Shelton was a first team All-State football selection and prep All-American in 1954. He took his football talents to national powerhouse Pittsburgh State University, where he was an All-Conference running back. After many successful years as a head football coach at the high school and junior college levels, Coach Shelton moved up… Read more »
Chip Sherman
He found his way to the Midwest as a teenager, following his love for football and eventually built a tremendous reputation as a coach known for rebuilding projects. At Platte County High School, his body of work is right there to see: A program that had never won much now has a spectacular field turf,… Read more »
Jeff Sherman
The plan was to help his alma mater hire a new head coach for the men’s basketball team, head out to a high school near St. Louis and start a coaching career like so many others. However, Central Methodist University had different plans for Jeff Sherman in the mid-1980s. Yes, he was all of 24.… Read more »
Bob Shore
Bob Shore attended Cassville (MO) High School and was a standout football and basketball player. He graduated from Pittsburgh State University in 1967. He first started coaching at Seneca, MO, then took an assistant coaching position at Jasper, MO and after one year became the head coach in 1968. He posted a 20-16-1 record in… Read more »
Cheryl Shores
In her 31 years of coaching high school volleyball, Cheryl Shores rarely tried to sugarcoat it. “I was hard on them, I’m not going to lie,” said Shores, emphasizing that players were required to sign contracts and that standouts would be benched if need-be. “I lost a few games because of it. But, to me,… Read more »
Walt Shublom
An avid athlete, Walt Shublom played minor league baseball and signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates farm organization prior to joining the Navy in 1942. After his discharge from Naval service in the Philippines during World War II, he completed his bachelor’s degree at Southeast Missouri State Teachers College. In 1946 he married Lillian Pulliam of… Read more »
John “Hi” Simmons
A native of Lancaster, Mo., John “Hi” Simmons had a long and decorated career at the University of Missouri as head baseball coach and a trusty football assistant to Don Faurot. In baseball, he coached from 1937 to 1973, posting a record of 481-294-3. His teams won 11 conference championships (1937-1938, 1941-1942, 1952, 1954, 1958,… Read more »
Greg Simpkins
When Greg Simpkins arrived in West Plains in 1990, it reminded him of home. The setting, the people, the values all made Simpkins think about his days growing up and playing football in Cassville. “They’re both towns and programs made up of good people, with a great Ozarks living, and nice places to live and… Read more »
Reba Sims
Reba came to Missouri State University in 1969 as head coach of the women’s basketball, softball and field hockey teams and, in addition, was a full time instructor in the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department. Her various teams won several Missouri Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women state tournaments in each sport. Under Sims,… Read more »