Paul Halfacre
@pHalfacre_STL
'09 Mizzou graduate working for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. My three biggest loves are sports, photography and gaming
First time here when I'm NOT covering a baseball game five minutes away

It was fun these past few weeks as we barrel toward the 2025 season. Going to take a quick breather before getting back to it next week




Nixa football has a new running back. Jayden McCaster, a 1,500-yard rusher from DeSmet a season ago and a Southern Illinois commit, will run the ball behind Jackson Cantwell and the best O-line in SWMO, according to his X bio.
Last stop on The Tour before my dead week starts tomorrow

Boom: Jason Crowe Jr., the No. 5 player in the 2026 class, just committed to #Mizzou men's hoops on CBS Sports HQ. The 5-star scoring guard from Inglewood, California is the second highest-ranked player ever to pick the Tigers. Big win for Dennis Gates. stltoday.com/sports/college…
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Mark your calendar. The 2025 Norm Stewart Classic will be held December 5&6 at Mizzou Arena. @MizzouHoops fans can get an early in person look at Jason Crowe Jr. on Saturday December 6th Inglewood, CA vs Principia
Coach Drink told me we’re getting a dog… is that what we’re getting @lutherburden3
Chicago Bears reached agreement today with second-round pick WR Luther Burden III on a fully-guaranteed, $10.965 million contract, marking the first time in NFL history that the 39th pick has secured a fully-guaranteed deal, per the @WINSportsGroup.
Taika Waititi Tackling 'Judge Dredd' Movie in Hot Package Hitting Hollywood (Exclusive) hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n…
Taika Waititi Tackling 'Judge Dredd' Movie in Hot Package Hitting Hollywood (Exclusive) hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n…
Da fuck is this shit? I have to PAY a subscription to use the self check out now?

Here in Lindbergh for a four-team scrimmage between Lindbergh, Althoff, Lift for Life and Orchard Farm

The Tour continues on the East Side. The City of Champions, home of the defending Class 6A champions - East St. Louis

It's getting closer and closer to the 2025 season. Also, this is the second time that Ja'Quiveon "Q" Whitfield has made a highlight-level play while I've been in attendance




A little bit of rain didn't stop a little 5-team scrimmage here at Ritenour
