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Past Sportsmanship Initiative Events
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2009 State Farm Arch Rivalry Youth
Clinic
Participants learned the fundamentals of football through offensive and defensive drills on the field at the Edward Jones Dome. Top area coaches, former student-athletes and motivational speakers spoke about the importance of sportsmanship and character building. |
September 5, 2009 – Edward Jones Dome |
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Kick
Like a Girl Premier
HBO, St. Louis Athletica, St. Louis Sports Commission and
Vetta Sports invited the St. Louis community to the St. Louis
premier of Kick Like a Girl.
For more information, click
here. |
May 27, 2009 – Vetta Sports – Soccerdome |
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Sports for
Kids Golf Classic
The St. Louis Sports Commission held its seventh annual
Sports for Kids Golf Classic on Tuesday, May 26 at Boone Valley
Golf Club. The Sports for Kids Golf Classic is the major funding
source for the Sports Commission's charitable affiliate. In
the past six years, more than $610,000 has been raised for
the Sports Commission's Sports Foundation and Sportsmanship
Initiative. The proceeds help young people from St. Louis
live healthier, happier and more productive lives through
sports. |
May 26, 2009 – Boone Valley Golf Club |
| 2009 Track and Field Youth Clinic |
May 20, 2009 – Woodward Elementary and Blewett Middle |
| YES®
Clinics Hydrated by Vitaminwater® Revive
Boys and girls learned and enhanced their sports skills,
conditioning skills, and life skills with collegiate coaches
and student-athletes, as well as collegiate administrators
and experts from various parts of the country. YES Clinics
encourage children ages 10-16 to participate in various sports
recreationally, as well as on organized teams, and stress
the importance of participation rather than simply winning. |
April 4, 2009
University of Missouri – St. Louis (UMSL)
Saint Louis University Recreation Center (SLU)
Jackie Joyner-Kersee Center
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| 1st
Annual Hoops Watch Party 100% of the proceeds
went to support the Associates' Sportsmanship Scholarship,
which is awarded to graduating St. Louis area high school
students who demonstrate outstanding sportsmanship in athletic
competition. |
March 27, 2009 – Mike Shannon's Steaks and Seafood |
| Play
It Right! Wrestling Youth Clinic & Parents Session |
March 17, 2009 – Scottrade Center |
| Coach
It Right! Baseball Clinic |
March 7, 2009 – St. Louis University High School |
| 2008
State Farm Arch Rivalry Youth Clinic |
August 30, 2008 – Edward Jones Dome |
| 2008
Coach It Right! Soccer Clinic |
August 16, 2008 – Chaifetz Arena (Saint Louis University) |
