Adam King
Sports Reporter/Anchor, KFVS
Cape Girardeau, MO
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Adam King joins Heartland News as a sports reporter and weekend sports anchor. He came here from the University of Cincinnati.
He was born and raised in Columbus Ohio and bleeds Scarlet and Gray. He loves to golf and watch any kind of sports. He is a New England Patriots fan, a Xavier Basketball fan and a huge Cavs fan. His favorite athlete is Tiger Woods.
Adam interned for Fox19 in Cincinnati as well as NBC4 in Columbus. He was with Fox19 Now for 2 years before joining the KFVS team.
He looks forward to covering all of the different teams across the Heartland.
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The team defeated the Clinton LumberKings 7 - 3 in the semi-finals Saturday night at Capaha Park.
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Former Saluki DeAnna Price practiced for the final time today on the campus of SIU before the games.
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It’s the highest a Redhawks player has ever been taken in the draft.
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SEMO’s season ended today in a 21-0 loss to Southern Mississippi in the Oxford Regional.
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The SEMO Redhawks won the 5th regular season OVC title in program history with a 3 - 2 win over UT Martin on Friday, May 21.
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It was during his time preparing for his junior season on the Cape Central baseball team that Alex began to feel pain in his back.
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The Salukis are playoff bound for the first time in more than 10 years.
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The Skyhawks announced Sunday night that head basketball coach Anthony Stewart passed away today.
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The IHSA announced on Wednesday, October 28 it plans to move forward with winter sports across the state.
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Izaac Pursley was born with dwarfism. Pursley battled complications of that diagnosis his whole life.
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The wave pool will be opening as well for the team to practice.
The team spread out while still being able to get in batting practice and normal drills.
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TK Ayers is a Cape Central senior who overcame nystagmus to play college soccer.
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Saluki safety Jeremy Chinn is projected by some NFL Mock Drafts to go as high as a late first round pick in this years NFL Draft.
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The Prospect League has announced the league season will start on July 1 due to COVID-19.
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MSHSAA said it will be working with participating schools on any reimbursements.
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KHSAA said they will try and seek options for rescheduling later in the spring if at all possible.
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The cancellation and seasons put on hold is due to coronavirus concerns.
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The SEMO Women’s Basketball team defeated UT Martin 67- 47 Saturday, in the OVC Tournament Championship game in Evansville Indiana.
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For the first day in five years Rick Ray is not the head coach of the SEMO men’s basketball team.
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The OVC announced Rheka Patterson was named the Coach of the Year.
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Ross will replace Joe Madden who led the Cubs to a World Series Title.
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The game will not be played due to the teachers strike
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The 2019 - 2020 Salukis Squad held their first practice of the season.
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The Perryville Pirates soccer team ranks third in the state.
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SEMO (1-1) plays against Mizzou (1-1) next Saturday, Sept. 14 in Columbia, Mo.
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Just eight months ago, Stone was undergoing back surgery to fix a displaced disk.
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Dalton Doyle gained a deep connection with his host family and it all started with a home run and a gesture.
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The Cape Catfish play the Chillicothe Paints for the Prospect League Title Tuesday at 6:35 p.m.
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The Cape Catfish take on Chillicothe in game one of Championship Series in Ohio
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The Special Olympics held the Scott Wright Memorial Cornhole Tournament
The Redhawks will get their season going on August 29 against SIU in Houck Stadium.
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Johnson is attempting to become the first American to ever complete the run.
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With family members and fans gathered around the team, Southeast saw their name appear in the Oxford, Mississippi Regional.
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The Jackson High School golf team is heading to the State tournament this weekend.
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For the first time in twenty years, the Southeast Missouri Missouri State University Softball team won the OVC Championship.
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SEMO star offensive lineman Drew Forbes got picked 189th in the 6th round by the Cleveland Browns on Saturday, April 27.
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Notre Dame baseball becomes conference tournament champions.
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Nick Lagroone was hired on as an assistant coach in July 2016.
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Ledarrius Brewer was the leading scorer for SEMO last season.
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Riley Burger is a junior at Notre Dame Regional High School and is also the number one triple jumper in the nation in her grade.
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