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Cold-Blooded Killer

Claire Donohue April 16, 2018

Atomic bomb-era radiation has been found throughout St. Louis in recent years, and one area in particular, Coldwater Creek in North St. Louis County, has risen in attention to the point where an HBO documentary has been produced about this once seemingly innocent creek where adults now dealing with severe medical issues once played as children.

Pursuing Hope After Career-Ending Injuries

Stacy Rohan April 16, 2018

Missouri Baptist University lacrosse goalkeeper Alexis Womble has been forced to support her team from the sidelines as too many concussions and other various injuries have led her doctors to recommend she no longer play the sport she loves most. And the MBU senior is exhibiting mature Christian faith in

YMCA: More Than a Gym

Matt Williams April 16, 2018

The YMCA is known for affordable exercise opportunities, a 1970s hit song and after-school care for kids in school. But, beyond those aspects are people who are working toward changing lives through vibrant programs that enrich communities.

From Never Playing the Game, to Varsity Volleyball

Haley Sandvoss April 16, 2018

Missouri Baptist University volleyball player Mason Crabtree came to MBU from a town too small to have a high school volleyball team, so he never played in high school, except working out with the girls team, but now he has managed to make the nationally ranked volleyball team at MBU.

From Soccer to Basketball, from Spain to St. Louis

Chris Hodges April 16, 2018

For Pablo Hernandez it was not only a difficult transition from growing up playing soccer to playing basketball in college, but it has also been a challenging transition from his home country, Spain, to St. Louis, in the middle of the United States of America, but he is handling both

Coming Back Stronger than Ever by “Pushing my Body to New Limits”

Dani Stevenson April 15, 2018

Any athlete knows knee injuries can be devastating, even career ending, but for Krista Tyson, a player on the Missouri Baptist University women’s tennis team, her torn ACL set her back only temporarily, in fact, it set her back less time than even her own doctors expected. Photo provided by

More Than Just A School

Michael Klussman April 15, 2018

“Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.” ―Fred Rogers

Hope Springs Eternal

Abby Kassebaum April 14, 2018

“People ask me what I do in winter when there’s no baseball. I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.” –Rogers Hornsby Photo by Abby Kassebaum Fans fill Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida, for the annual rite of passage as winter makes

MBU Baseball Finishing Strong, Keeping World Series Hopes Alive

MBU Timeline April 14, 2018

The Missouri Baptist University baseball team is not generally accustomed to losing very many games, so this season required some early season adjustments as they got off to a rocky start but are now proving that it’s not how you start, but how you finish. Photo by Collin Kossakoski Missouri