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Pictured above: The Oakville High School football team.

Football Tigers claw their way to playoffs after rough season, Parkway win

November 7, 2019

By Stephen Glover For the Call After suffering through an eight-game losing streak, the Oakville Tigers football team got a win when it counted the most. The Tigers (2-8) grabbed their first playoff...

Oakville swimming ‘like a beast’ in ‘19

Oakville swimming ‘like a beast’ in ‘19

September 10, 2019

By Stephen Glover For the Call  After placing 37th overall at the 2018 Missouri Class 1 boys swimming and diving championships, the Oakville High Tigers are hoping that a strong group of underclassmen...

St. Louis gets XFL team: ‘BattleHawks’

St. Louis gets XFL team: ‘BattleHawks’

September 7, 2019

Professional football is returning to St. Louis next year. St. Louis is one of eight cities that will get a team in 2020 as part of a new professional football league, the XFL. The league unveiled...

Fall Sports Preview published the 31st time

Fall Sports Preview published the 31st time

August 28, 2019

This week marks the 31st publication of Call Newspapers’ annual Fall Sports Preview, a cherished keepsake issue that highlights the fall sports at Oakville, Lindbergh and Mehlville high schools. Turn...

Queen of All Saints softball girls are CYC champs

Queen of All Saints softball girls are CYC champs

July 11, 2019

  The Queen of All Saints eighth-grade softball team won the CYC Championship June 25. The team defeated St. Clement of Rome 6-5. Pictured are front row, left to right: Rylee Brawley, Autumn May,...

Oakville native Pat Maroon (No. 7, right) waves at the crowd of hundreds of thousands under the Arch and down Market Street at the Blues’ Stanley Cup parade Saturday. Maroon’s son Anthony, 10, sits on the shoulders of player Jaden Schwartz, and Oskar Sundqvist (No. 70) is also pictured. The night the Blues won the Cup, Anthony said his father would bring it to Telegraph Road in Oakville.

Blues defeat Bruins 4-1 to take a Stanley Cup victory for the ages

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor June 18, 2019

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com  In a storybook ending 52 years in the making, the St. Louis Blues won the team’s first-ever Stanley Cup last week, defeating the Boston...

Oakville native Pat Maroon, left, holds the Stanley Cup alongside MVP Ryan OReilly on the airplane home from Boston.

With Blues celebrating historic victory, the Stanley Cup could be headed to South County

June 13, 2019

Oakville native Pat Maroon, left, holds the Stanley Cup alongside MVP Ryan O'Reilly on the airplane home from Boston. The Blues won their first-ever Stanley Cup Wednesday. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The...

Mehlville shortstop Christian Harvey forces Oakville runner Joey Giunta at second base in the early innings of a 5-0 Oakville win last Thursday evening. Photo by Bill Milligan.

On the prowl for a win, Panthers seize it from Hazelwood Hawks

April 11, 2019

By Stephen Glover For the Call After losing four of its last five games, the Mehlville High Panthers baseball team was on the prowl for a win against Hazelwood Central last week. The Panthers (5-5)...

Pitcher Evan Henson is pictured above in Lindbergh’s win at the district championship last year. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer.

Flyers started out strong in 2019, now seeking next winning streak

April 11, 2019

By Stephen Glover For the Call  After jumping out to a 6-1 start in the 2019 campaign, a loss last week for the Lindbergh baseball Flyers (6-4) marked a three-game losing streak. Despite holding Marquette...

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