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Cover High School Sports in STL and Fox 2 High School Sports contributor.

St. Louis, MO
Joined August 2010
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@hssportscaravan
Jim Powers
5 years
Due to the storm damage from last night’s tornado in Jeff City, the MSHSAA Class 3,4, and 5 State Track meet has been suspended. They are working on an alternate site and will have more details later today. Please keep Jeff City in your thoughts and prayers today.
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Jim Powers
3 years
Was just informed that DeSmet head football coach Robert Steeples has resigned to accept a coaching position with the Minnesota Vikings.
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Jim Powers
7 years
Here is what coaches say about social media and recruitment. #Think
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Jim Powers
4 years
Just got word that DeSmet is going to attempt to play fall sports with games in St. Charles Co. They are beginning to work on schedules and where to play. They will join the Rockwood School District in playing fall sports.
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Jim Powers
4 years
Just got word that Parkway Schools have announced that they will play football games starting the weekend of Oct.2 outside of STL County. More details to come.
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Jim Powers
5 years
With the Vianney win, the STL area will have won four state championships in the same year for the first time ever. Back in 1989, the STL won three state championships. What a year for the STL in the football field!!!
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Jim Powers
4 years
There needs to be a huge thank you sent out to the AD’s and others that have helped guide the conversation to get the high risk sports back on the field and on the court.
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Jim Powers
5 years
This guy fought the battle and won!! Brian McKenna is one of the great guys in the world. After 31 months, he is cancer free!!
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Jim Powers
4 years
Yes! Just did the @CoSIDAnews Virtual 2 mile walk in a time of 35:47. This is a huge accomplishment for me, but it also just the beginning. #CoSIDAFit #CoSIDA2020
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Jim Powers
4 years
Got my @PlanetFitness strength workout in. Found out yesterday that I have lost nearly 30 pounds since late January!! Thank you all for supporting me and to my @CoSIDAnews Fitness Challenge crew for pushing me! #CoSIDAfit #UnitedWeMove
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Jim Powers
4 years
Afternoon treadmill work and a legs workout. 2.3 miles is the most I have done! Plus, I am now down 41 pounds since late January. Still a lot more to lose! #CoSIDAfit
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Jim Powers
2 months
We are all and praying for Dan. He is one of the best human beings that you ever would want to meet and have as a friend.
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IWA_Athletics
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IWA Athletics Director and Head Basketball Coach Dan Rolfes suffered a medical emergency while leaving the Mizzou Arena. Coach Rolfes is surrounded by immediate family and is receiving excellent care. IWA and the Rolfes family ask for your prayers. More information will be shared…
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Jim Powers
4 years
Was just told that Rockwood Schools is having a press conference at 2 p.m. to announce that they are allowing their AD’s to start looking for games for High and Moderate impact sports. These games would have to take place outside of STL Co.
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Jim Powers
8 years
HS Student/Athletes-Please look at this. It is what colleges do!!
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Jim Powers
3 years
Thinking about my good friend Scott Cummings today as we get ready to play McKendree. Miss you buddy!
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Jim Powers
4 years
I am at a loss for words about the news that spring sports are being cancelled. My heart goes out to all of the seniors that have worked so hard to compete in their final season. This is the right decision, but it still hurts.
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Jim Powers
7 years
A huge day for STL hoops as we go a perfect 4-for-4!! Congrats to Vashon, IWA, Webster Groves, and Kirkwood on bring the hardware home!
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Jim Powers
4 years
I just want to thank everyone for supporting me. You all have no idea how I feel. I am so blessed to have such a great support system and great friends from all around the country!
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Jim Powers
5 years
The new plan for the MSHSAA State Track Meet: All on Saturday: Class 3 - Walton Stadium - Mizzou Class 4 - Washington High School Class 5 - Battle High School Prelims in the morning and finals in the evening. Check for more details
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Jim Powers
4 years
Added a block to the loop for two miles!! That is a personal best for miles. #CoSIDAfit
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Jim Powers
4 years
It was great to see all of the student-athletes, cheerleaders, and dance lines out today at Howell!! Great games and it proved that playing football in STL Co. can be done!!!
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Jim Powers
4 years
High risk sports can start to play. Safety plans and protocols plus a plan for how many fan’s will be allowed in facilities must be submitted and approved by the STL Co. Dept. of Health.
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Jim Powers
4 years
Great job by all the AD’s, coaches, and players tonight. It was great to watch! Keep up the great work!
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Jim Powers
6 years
Only one word to describe this man….HERO!!!
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Miami Herald Sports
6 years
Amid massacre, a story of courage: Reports say football coach stepped in front of bullets
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Jim Powers
2 years
What a crew that helped with the @MSHSAAOrg soccer championships! Thanks so much to my guys for what they do for the student-athletes here in Missouri!
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Jim Powers
5 years
Happy thanksgiving to all the great student/athletes, coaches, AD’s, administrators, and fans. I am truly thankful for all you do and It is a privilege to cover all of you!!
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Jim Powers
1 year
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Jim Powers
5 years
I am sad about the events that took place this evening. This is a sad day in high school sports. Thoughts and prayers to the families affected by the violence that happened. In all of my years of covering high school sports, this the worst day ever.
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Jim Powers
8 years
Saw this again and feel it needs get out there for students/athletes to see. Colleges look for multi sport players
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Jim Powers
4 years
I got my walk in! Did you?? #CoSIDAfit
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Jim Powers
4 years
Got the walk in before the rain hit. Added some sprints at the end. Have to keep this going! #CoSIDAfit
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Jim Powers
5 years
How about the performance by Kyren Williams tonight. 288 yards on the ground. This is the second most rushing year in Show-Me Bowl history. What a night for the young man!
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Jim Powers
3 years
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Jim Powers
2 years
It is National Girls and Women in Sports Day. Let’s celebrate the great things that all of our girls and women are doing in athletics! They deserve as much credit and support as the guys do!
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Jim Powers
4 years
This is what sportsmanship is all about! Congratulations to this young man. Student-Athletes from all over need to learn from this. Great pics Paul!
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Paul Halfacre
4 years
John Burroughs' Nathan Doty (right) helped Lutheran St. Charles' Noah McMullen after the Cougars runner collapsed just before the finish line. Doty lost eight places to help a fellow runner across the finish line. #PhotosOfTheDay #WeAreSTLtoday
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Jim Powers
2 years
Final in the C2 Championship - Lutheran St. Charles wins their first state title by defeating Lamar 33-27. They are the first St. Charles Co. team to win a state title since 1982.
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Jim Powers
9 months
The landscape of prep sports coverage is about to change! Big announcement coming up later this week.
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Jim Powers
4 years
Hearing that there will be an announcement tomorrow morning at 8:30 concerning high risk sports. Sounds like football can play games with fan restrictions.
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Jim Powers
8 years
More proof to be a multi-sport athlete.
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Jim Powers
7 years
Just watched the Class 6 game again and it proved to me what I have thought all year - Reece Goddard is the best QB in the state this year.
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Jim Powers
4 years
Final - Parkway South breaks their 17 game losing streak with a 23-15 win over Parkway Central.
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Jim Powers
2 years
The day is here! Good luck to all the student-athletes, coaches, trainers, and administrators as fall practices begin today!!!
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Jim Powers
3 years
It is a great day for football in Jefferson City as we get ready for the MSHSAA Class 6 Championship between DeSmet and Ray-Pec. Kick off is set for 1 p.m.
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Jim Powers
2 years
Congratulations to @CBCFootball on winning their fourth Class 6 state title today. What a fun team to watch!
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Jim Powers
2 years
News out of Columbia - The MSHSAA State basketball championships will return to Mizzou Arena and Hearnes Center in 2023-24. Volleyball championships will remain in Cape Girardeau until 2024-25. Boys Wrestling and Cross Country will stay in Columbia thru 2028-29. @scoopsdannymac
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Jim Powers
3 years
Carl Reed is moving to DeSmet to take over the football program.
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Jim Powers
4 years
That is what setting a PR on the 1.6 mile loop looks like! Who got their workout in today?? #CoSIDAfit
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Jim Powers
4 years
Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all the student-athletes, coaches, administrators, and parents. Enjoy the day with family and friends!!
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Jim Powers
4 years
St. Louis County youth and high school sports will find out tomorrow if fall sports will be played. Sam Page will address the issue in the morning.
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Jim Powers
8 months
Final - Lutheran North pulls off a major upset on the road with a 38-30 win over Class 3 No. 1 Blair Oaks. The Crusaders are for real and will make a lot of noise in Class 4.
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Jim Powers
10 years
Congrats to @FHCAD on being named St. Louis district AD of the year. Well deserved! http://t.co/EnhpaAm5xI
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Jim Powers
3 years
The 61 runs scored in the SCW/Orchard Farm game is the third most runs scored in a game in MSHSAA history.
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Jim Powers
4 years
@livcoiro I am down 35 pounds since late January. And still working to lose more.
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Jim Powers
7 years
I have had a chance to work at a lot of events, but today goes down as the all-time best!!!!!
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Jim Powers
4 years
Cliff Ice being honored tonight before the Webster Groves/Kirkwood basketball game. Coach is such a class act and will be missed on the sidelines.
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Jim Powers
1 year
Class 6 Championship - Final from Columbia - CBC stops LSN on 4 and 11 to win their 5th state title in eight years by a score of 35-28.
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Jim Powers
7 years
The Class 4 @MarquetteStangs are the State Championships!!!!
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Jim Powers
5 years
Well deserved!!! So proud of her!!
@OfficialNBARefs
NBA Referees
5 years
Congratulations Natalie Sago, one of our new full-time NBA officials! - 4th season in the @nbagleague - 3 WNBA seasons - Officiated her first NBA regular-season game on October 22 Learn more about Sago who will wear #76 :
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Jim Powers
1 year
Let’s Go!!!! We are 40 minutes from the start of the FCS Championship game in Frisco, Texas. Honored to once again moderate all of the press conferences.
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Jim Powers
5 years
Just was informed that the Cardinal Ritter football season has been cancelled. This decision was made by the archdiocese. They just held a meeting to inform the players.
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Jim Powers
8 years
Another example of why student/athletes should be multi-sport athletes!!
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Jim Powers
2 years
Update from California - @iwa_hoops defeats St. Mary’s 65-61 this morning in Stockton. Saniah Tyler had 25 to pace the Red Knights.
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Jim Powers
6 years
MSHSAA State Football will be back at Mizzou for both weekends starting next year. It will be in CoMo for the next 5 years per @jwestMSHSAA State volleyball will stay at SEMO until 2020.
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Jim Powers
2 years
St. Dominic wins the Class 4 championship over Nerinx Hall in PK’s 3-1 after going 110 minutes in a scoreless battle. @scoopsdannymac
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Jim Powers
4 years
Extended my treadmill time to 40 minutes today! Really excited that I pushed through to do that! #CoSIDAfit
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Jim Powers
4 years
Got the walk in before the storm hit. Did a different loop with some hills today. Let’s go!!!!!!
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Jim Powers
4 years
Vianney joins the others and will play St. Dominic tomorrow night in O’Fallon.
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Jim Powers
1 year
Howell wins their first state football title with a 49-21 over Ft. Osage to claim the Class 5 championship! They run the table and finish the season 14-0.
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Jim Powers
5 months
Congratulations to Park Hills Central on winning the MSHSAA Class 3 state championship by defeating Seneca 48-34. What a season for the Rebels.
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Jim Powers
3 years
Let's go!!! Good luck to all the coaches and players as they start fall sports practices today! It is going to be a great year for all of the student-athletes!
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Jim Powers
4 years
Got in 45 minutes on the treadmill and put in 2.5 miles. Both are PR’s!! #CoSIDAfit
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Jim Powers
2 years
Was just informed that Mike Potsou has been named the new AD at Vianney. He will take over this summer and will be a part of hiring the new football coach. @scoopsdannymac
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Jim Powers
6 years
Student/Athletes - Tweets follow you even if you delete them YEARS ago. Take a look at this story. Tweets from high school could cost a possible high draft pick in the NFL Draft. Think before you hit send.
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Jim Powers
2 years
Congratulations to Allie Turner from @JBSAthletics on earning our HSSC/Scoops with Danny Mac Student-Athlete of the Week honor. She has had a terrific season in helping the Bombers advance to the quarterfinals this Saturday. @scoopsdannymac
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Jim Powers
2 years
Was just informed that Corey Johnson from Parkway North has been named the new Parkway District AD. He will take over for Mike Roth, who is leaving to take over as AD at Whitfield. @scoopsdannymac
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Jim Powers
2 months
Latest update from IWA on Dan Rolfes.
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Jim Powers
7 years
Happy Easter to all the outstanding AD's, coaches, administrators, players, and families!!!
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Jim Powers
4 years
Let’s go!!!! Triple header at Howell today. Parkway Central and Parkway South start the day at 10a.m. Parkway North Vs Seckman at 1p.m. And Parkway West Vs Lutheran North at 4 p.m. Games are not open to the public.
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Jim Powers
4 years
The calm before the storm at Mizzou as we get ready for the @MSHSAAOrg State Football Championships. Looking forward to calling the @MO8ManFootball and Class 6 games today.
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Jim Powers
2 years
John Burroughs wins their first ever state championship girls basketball with a 54-46 victory over Benton in the Class 4 final.
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Jim Powers
2 years
One of the best pictures I have ever had at the Elite Eight. After winning the DII championship three years straight, @bearcatsports head coach Ben McCollum stops for a pic!
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Jim Powers
3 years
Was just told that Mark Goldenberg has stepped down as the head football coach at Parkway Central. He is truly one of the great coaches in the area. It is always a pleasure to chat about football and his players with him. Thank you Goldie!!
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Jim Powers
2 years
So good to get back to @PlanetFitness for some cardio and an upper body workout. #LetsGo !
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Jim Powers
4 years
Here we go!!!!!
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Jim Powers
2 years
Great conversation with Coach about the season and this weekend’s title game in Columbia. @lhscougarfb @LutheranCougars
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SBLive Missouri
2 years
Watch: Lutheran St. Charles coach Arlen Harris discusses Cougars’ season
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Jim Powers
4 years
Did someone say two-a-days?? Got in a nice walk after our #CoSIDA2020 sessions.
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Jim Powers
5 years
Congratulations to @Vianneyhoops coach Kevin Walsh on winning his 300th game tonight. Great stuff buddy!
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Jim Powers
2 years
Here we go!! It is the @MSHSAAOrg Class 6 Football Championship game between CBC and Liberty North.
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Jim Powers
6 years
Time to head to Washington DC for @CoSIDAnews ! Needed a selfie to start the week off right!! @knoxrob1 #CoSIDA18
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Jim Powers
3 years
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone. Make today a great day!
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Jim Powers
7 years
Kirkwood is your Class 6 Football Champions!!!!
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Jim Powers
9 months
@FHCAD This is so ridiculous. The kids need to enjoy and be excited to play high school sports with their friends. The club coaches need to take a step back.
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Jim Powers
8 years
Here we go!!! Good luck to all the student/athletes, coaches, AD's, and parents as we start the 16-17 sports season !!!
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