Tag Archives: Turf Tales

Feb 2010

Should McGwire be held responsible for an entire era’s possible mistake? Turf Tales

Lately, former Cardinals slugger Mark McGwire has been in the news following his recent admission to steroid use and the thought provoking discussion as to whether he should be allowed into the baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown is now up for debate. The reasons that Big Mac should be allowed into the Hall of [...]

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Jan 2010

Should students really have to pay $5 to watch their classmates play?

This year, varsity basketball had coach Ryan Luhning and assistant coach Mike Nelke came up with an idea to get more fans to come to home games.  That idea was to create a fan club now known as the Clayton Crazies.  This is possibly one of the best ideas I have ever heard presented during [...]

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Dec 2009

Please even out the districts, MSHSAA

A new high school sports season killer has finally roared its head yet again.  This is the killer that leads to lopsided state championship games and good teams’ seasons ending too early in the playoffs. I, of course, am talking about the unbelievable disparity between the strength of districts that the Missouri State High School [...]

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