Kevin’s Friday Sports

AREA BASKETBALLERS ARE INVITED TO A SPECIAL CAMP THAT WILL BE HELD AT LEBANON HIGH SCHOOL NEXT WEEK…FORMER MISSOURI STATE STANDOUTS RYAN KREKLOW, JARED DIXON AND ALEXA WILLARD WILL BE IN TOWN FOR AN EVENT ON THURSDAY AT BOSWELL AUDITORIUM….FORMER BEAR’S ASSISTANT COACH JAKE HEADRICK IS HELPING COORDINATE THE CAMP.

 

THE KREKLOW AND DIXON BEARS FOR LIFE SKILLS CAMP WILL BEGIN AT 9AM FOR KIDS IN GRADES K THRU FOUR..FROM ONE UNTIL 4PM FOR GRADES FIVE THROUGH EIGHT, AND THEN FIVE UNTIL 8PM FOR HIGH SCHOOLERS IN GRADES NINE THRU TWELVE..COACH HEADRICK SAID THE FORMER BEARS WANT TO ADVANCE THE GAME AT THE YOUNGER LEVELS…

 

THIS WILL BE THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF AREA CAMPS SCHEDULED INCLUDING ONE AT THE SPRINGFIELD FIELDHOUSE SPORTS CENTER WEDNESDAY JULY 24TH, AND JULY 27TH, AND AT NIXA ON TUESDAY, JULY 28TH..COACH HEADRICK SAID SAFETY WILL BE A PARAMOUNT ISSUE..

 

COST IS 35 DOLLARS FOR PRE-REGISTRATION, FORTY DOLLARS THE DAY-OF AND INCLUDES A CAMP T-SHIRT…CONTACT COACH JAKE HEADRICK FOR MORE INFORMATION AT 205-300-1145…

THE FATE OF THE UPCOMING COLLEGE FOOTBALL SEASON IS A MAJOR TOPIC OF CONVERSATION CURRENTLY….SEVERAL SMALL COLLEGE CONFERENCES HAVE ALREADY CANCELLED THE FALL SCHEDULE, BUT MIZZOU COACH ELIAH DRINKWITZ SAYS THE TIGERS ARE PREPARING FOR THINGS AS USUAL..

 

THE BIG-10 HAS ALREADY MANDATED CONFERENCE-ONLY GAMES…THE S.E.C. COULD MAKE A DECISION BY THE END OF JULY TO PLAY A FULL SEASON, CONFERENCE GAMES ONLY, OR DELAY THE START INTO THE FALL, OR PERHAPS PLAY NEXT SPRING…

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