Jacob Meikel is a journalist based in St. Joseph, Missouri, focusing on local sports news. He writes for Yahoo Sports and News-Press NOW, with his work also appearing on Yahoo News. Jacob covers a range of sports events and teams in the St. Joseph area, providing insightful commentary and analysis.
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Jacob Meikel's coverage predominantly revolves around local sports, particularly high school and college-level basketball, football, and volleyball. His articles largely focus on events and announcements related to local sports teams.
Given the nature of his reporting, Jacob is likely to be interested in pitches that involve local athletes' achievements or challenges, upcoming sporting events within his geographic focus (United States, Missouri, St Joseph), as well as human-interest stories about individuals involved in these sports. If you have a compelling story about a local athlete or team achievement in the mentioned areas of interest, it could resonate with Jacob for potential coverage.
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This past weekend's Bill Snyder Classic proved to be a worthy experience for the Civic Arena, as well as both women's basketball programs that competed.
Benton senior Chris Coy will take his talents up north after signing with the University of Nebraska Omaha on Thursday to continue his baseball career.
Kansas City Chiefs players and coaches hit the ground running preparing for the Pittsburgh Steelers on a short turnaround.
Home court advantage served Bishop LeBlond boys basketball well, as the Golden Eagles win the Bishop LeBlond Holiday Tournament on Monday in a 58-46 win over Nodaway Valley.
A clutch bucket by junior Marie Sepp propelled Missouri Western women’s basketball over No. 3 Fort Hays State on Saturday 67-66 for the team’s seventh win in a row.
Missouri Western women's basketball is looking ahead of schedule under first-year head coach Ashton Feldhaus.
After a slightly extended winter break due to wintery conditions, St. Joseph Christian students returned to class for the first time in 2025 on Thursday.
By: Jacob Meikel
Enough external factors helped Missouri Western men's basketball senior Justin Bubak finish out his final year as a Griffon.
The Central Indians overcame a 17-point third quarter deficit, but still come up short to Pembroke Hill in the first round of the Cardinal Classic on Tuesday.
Benton and Lafayette both crack the top 10 in the latest Missouri Basketball Coaches Association girls high school basketball poll.
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