By: Jacob Meikel
A new high school girls volleyball event is coming to the Civic Arena, a venue where teams invited could find themselves hoisting a state championship trophy not long after.
Jacob Meikel is the Sports Director at News-Press NOW, a position he has held since 2022. With a focus on both individual and team sports, Jacob covers major league sports and tournaments, reflecting his passion for competitive athletics. He has been featured in prominent outlets such as KMIZ-TV - ABC17 News, Yahoo Sports, and The Kansas City Star.
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St. Joseph, United States (Local)


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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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