MO Family Sports receives grant

MO Family Sports receives grant

Youth sports during a normal year can be tough for families...but with the pandemic, alot of things changed, which is why st.

Joseph mustangs general manager ky turner created mo family sports...and today, the non-profit sports league received a christmas bonus...dick's sporing goods representative presented turner and mo family sports with an eight thousand dollar grant through the "sports matter" dick's sporting goods foundation.

The grant is designed to help youth leagues, and turneer says it will continue to help provide opportunities for kids...sot: ky turner: "i started this as a dad because i know i've seen the benefits that my kids have had in other communities.i just wanted to do my best to do something here in st.

Joe because i know there are so many kids that don't have the opportunities that even my kids have.

I'm just doing my best to help this area."

Mo family sports will hold a youth basketball tournament this weekend and then start its basketball league in january...major league baseball made a historic announcement today..commissioner rob manfred officially declaring the "negro leagues" to major league status, correcting a long-time oversight in the game's history.

Rob manfred saying "all of us who love baseball habve long known that the negro leagues produced many of our game's best players, innovations and