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Congratulations Sunday winners of Springfield Celebrity Golf Classic

Teams sponsored by Advertising Plus, O’Reilly Auto Parts and KOLR 10 TV were the flight winners on Sunday in the Springfield Celebrity Golf Classic presented by Great Southern Bank. The event was held at Highland Springs Country Club. Sunday Results A Flight – Advertising Plus (55): Mitchell Kiser, Ian James, Alex Hall, Landon Gross B… Read more »

Check out our Hall of Famer magazine featuring Mike Shannon

Our Hall of Famer magazine’s Spring 2021 edition is now out! We’re sending the magazine to everyone on our mailing list, but you can read it here as well. And please give a round of applause to Kari Norris, our Vice President of Marketing who designed the cover. Check it out.

Fall & Winter Finalists: Sports Commission Awards set for June 22

More than 150 student-athletes and 10 teams from southwest Missouri high schools will be honored at the annual Sports Commission Awards this summer. Each individual finalist in attendance will receive a personalized challenge coin in a commemorative box. Sponsored by Elliott Lodging and presented by Blevins Asphalt, the Sports Commission Awards are set for 6… Read more »

Mike Shannon to headline May 19 Baseball & Softball Luncheon

Mike Shannon’s Farewell Tour in his 50th and final season in the St. Louis Cardinals radio booth will soon swing through Springfield as the iconic broadcaster headlines the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame’s Baseball and Softball Luncheon. Presented by the Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Company, the luncheon is set for 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May… Read more »

Hall of Fame honors inductees at Women’s Sports Luncheon

The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame welcomed an inspiring group of inductees on Wednesday, enshrining longtime amateur golfer Stephany Jackson Powell, Jefferson City tennis coach David Steinmeyer, club volleyball director Sue Daugherty and horseshoe champion Vicki Chapelle Winston along with two programs – Logan-Rogersville High School Girls Cross Country and Missouri State University Women’s Handball.… Read more »

Kansas City Celebrity Golf Classic coming up April 20

Join us for the Kansas City Celebrity Golf Classic presented by Hillyard, Inc. When: Tuesday, April 20 Where: Tiffany Greens Golf Club, Kansas City Tee times: Starting at 8 a.m. and running every 10 minutes Play with a celebrity: Your group can be a four-some, or can request to be paired with a sports celebrity (three players, and a celeb)… Read more »

Women’s Sports Luncheon moving to Ozark Empire Fairgrounds

The Ozark Empire Fairgrounds will host the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame’s upcoming Women’s Sports Luncheon presented by the Bee Payne-Stewart Foundation, CEO and President Jerald Andrews announced Thursday. It’s a change of venue, although the event remains set for 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 7. The Hall of Fame will be inducting longtime amateur… Read more »

Nearly 100 teens turn out for High School Golf Clinic

& by Bryon Shive To Reeds Spring senior golfer Ty Cooper, it was just good for the game of golf. Yes, he picked up some pointers himself. But he was more delighted to see so many up-and-comers taking mental notes, too. In other words, the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame’s High School Golf Clinic –… Read more »

Hall of Fame to honor Women’s Sports Luncheon honorees April 7

Longtime amateur golfer Stephany Jackson Powell along with Jefferson City tennis coach David Steinmeyer, club volleyball director Sue Daugherty, horseshoe champion Vicki Chapelle Winston and two programs – Logan-Rogersville High School Girls Cross Country and Missouri State University Women’s Handball – will soon be inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. CEO & Executive… Read more »