Sports

MHS practices begin

By Missouri State High School Activities Association rules, fall sports practices were eligible to begin on Monday, Aug. 8. All of the athletic teams at Marshall High School began on that date, some working out in the early morning hours, while others practiced during the evening to avoid the hottest part of the day. Still, the squads that held their workouts in the morning battled high humidity.

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Browns’ RB Kareem Hunt practices after demanding trade

Associated Press BEREA, Ohio (AP) _ The Cleveland Browns’ training camp hasn’t lacked for drama because of quarterback Deshaun Watson’s NFL disciplinary case over sexual misconduct allegations. Now, there’s a new storyline involving running back Kareem Hunt, even if the head coach insists the 27-year-old’s fight for an extension is “normal.” The NFL’s rushing leader in 2017 demanded a trade after the team denied his request for a long-term contract extension, holding himself out of team drills Friday and Saturday in protest but rejoining on Sunday.

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2022 AREA FALL COACHES LIST

NAME SPORT SCHOOL YEAR Ian Verts Football Marshall First Danny Capps Football Santa Fe Third Chris Audsley Football Slater First Jeff Holtzman Football Sweet Springs Third* Stephanie Heinzler Volleyball Marshall Second Ashton Sander Volleyball Santa Fe Fourth Kendra Cote Volleyball Sweet Springs First Ben Locke Softball Marshall Third MacLaren Senor Softball Slater Fourth Justin Van Winkle B-Soccer Marshall 11th Haley Tietz G-Tennis Marshall Third Wendy Davis B-Swimming Marshall Fifth John Weaver G- Golf Marshall 21st

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