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Head coach Jeremy Maclin smiles during a Kirkwood win over Hazelwood West High School on Oct. 20, 2023.

Return of the Mac

Owen Spiegel, sports writer December 13, 2023

The last time head coach Jeremy Maclin donned the pads for Kirkwood High School, he lost to Webster Groves in the 2005 Turkey Day game. During Maclin’s tenure as head coach, Kirkwood has won the past...

The Kirkwood captains and Jeremey Maclin, head coach, walk up for the coin toss.

Photo Gallery: Turkey Day game Nov. 23, 2023

Tess Hubbard, managing editor December 12, 2023

On Thursday, Nov.23, the Kirkwood Pioneers played against the Webster Grove Statesman for the annual Turkey Day Game. Ever since 1907, with a few exceptions, Kirkwood and Webster have played each other...

Macon stares down the pitcher while getting ready for his next at-bat.

Tyler Macon

Brennan Rea, sports writer May 10, 2023

University of Memphis Computer Science When opposing football and baseball teams arrive at KHS, there is one player who is always circled on their scouting reports: Tyler Macon. According to KHS...

Tyler Macon, senior, runs down the field with the football tight in his arm.

Photo Gallery: Turkey Day Game Nov. 24, 2022

Tess Hubbard, photo editor November 30, 2022

On Thursday, Nov. 24, the KHS football team played in the annual Turkey Day Game against the Webster Grove Statesman. With a score of 55-7, Kirkwood took the win from Webster. The KHS Pioneers brought...

Maclin grew up in Kirkwood, attending KHS where he played for the varsity football team all four years of high school. 

Turkey Day: Love for the game

Wylie Crews, sports writer November 23, 2022

Either you’ve seen him running routes around his defender on the field, or now coaching his team to a winning season, former 10-year NFL veteran, Jeremy Maclin, played for the Eagles, Chiefs and...

On Thursday, Nov. 24, the Kirkwood Pioneers look to cap off their season with their ninth straight win against the Webster Groves Statesmen at Moss Field.

Turkey Day: It’s all about the bell

Kinley Bokermann, editor-in-chief November 23, 2022

With 124 years of tradition and one of the fiercest high school football rivalries on the line, the communities of Kirkwood and Webster await to see where the Frisco Bell will make its home for next year...

Sports: Jeremy Maclin: The experience - Henry Chappell and Marianthe Meyer

Top five sports stories of 2021

Henry Chappell, sports editor December 30, 2021

This year, TKC covered a wide spread of topics in the world of sports. From the perspective of the new KHS football coach Jeremy Maclin, to the importance of mental health for athletes, to covering the...

The Kirkwood team carries the bell away after winning the Turkey Day game.

Photo gallery: Turkey Day Game Nov. 26, 2021

Kirkwood football played against the Webster Statesmen for the annual Turkey Day game Nov. 26, 2021. With a score of 65-0, Kirkwood took the win from Webster this year. Every year, with a few exceptions,...

From the hiring and perspective of the new football coach at KHS, to the importance of mental health for athletes, TKC made certain to not lose a step in the sports spectrum.

Jeremy Maclin: The experience

Henry Chappell, sports editor November 25, 2021

Before he played America's game, and strapped on his helmet and cleats, Jeremy Maclin was born and raised in the Meacham Park neighborhood of Kirkwood, Missouri. Although Maclin had two older brothers...

Louis Kavanaugh, senior, attempts a pass to Cameron Paul, senior.

Photo Gallery: Senior night football game vs. Marquette Oct. 8

Lawrence McKee, photographer October 15, 2021

On Oct. 8 the KHS football team lost 34-17 to Marquette. Despite the loss, Sam Linenbroker, senior and defensive linemen, said he is hopeful for the next game because of the team's plan. “[Our plan...

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