Sports

Boone Center, Inc. (BCI) will hold its second annual Jim Lang Memorial Golf Tournament on Monday, Oct. 5 at Bogey Hills Country Club, 1120 Country Club Road in St. Charles.

Many have already chosen the college they want to attend. Others still hope to catch the attention of college recruiters. All want to get back to the field and play.

A Sports Illustrated All-American candidate, Lutheran St. Charles' Gabriel Rubio is big athlete. At 6-foot-5.5 and 312 pounds, the senior defensive tackle also plans big.

The Vikings open their season on the road on Aug. 28 in Columbia against Hickman High.

Now in its ninth season, the two-day event at Indian Camp Creek Park, 2679 Dietrich Road in Foristell, takes place Saturday, Aug. 22, and continues through Sunday, Aug. 23.

St. Charles County native Adam Long has snagged a berth in the U.S. Open.

"If we continue to trend the way we're trending, I think we'll have a fall sports season," Katie Smith, outreach manager for SSM Health Sports Medicine, said. "However, there will be a lot of caveats to the fall sports season but people will understand."

The Prospect League cancellation will not stop the Hoots from playing baseball in O'Fallon this summer, the team says.

The O'Fallon Hoots return to CarShield Field on July 1 but this spring the field was home to local youth teams looking for a place to play.

Hayden, 32, a native of St. Charles County, is the first female strength and conditioning coach in the history of Major League Baseball.