Doug Davison

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Writer and Newsroom Assistant at Houston Herald

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PHOTOS: Youth Baseball Camp in Houston

1 week ago | houstonherald.com | Doug Davison

Posted inHouston Sports PHOTOS: Youth Baseball Camp in Houston by Doug Davison 18 minutes agoJune 19th, 2025 HHS baseball head coach Brent Hall demonstrates batting technique to players in the 9-12 age group adjacent to the batting cage at Tiger Field on Wednesday morning. Credit: DOUG DAVISON | HOUSTON HERALD This has Unlimited Access. Please support our commitment to public service journalism. Subscribe now. The Houston High School baseball program hosted a Youth Camp this week. To view a...
Welcome to the jungle

1 week ago | houstonherald.com | Doug Davison

According to Missouri Department of State Parks data, there are somewhere between 2,000 and 2,800 native species of plants that grow in Missouri. That’s a lot of plants. According to the U.S. Forest Service, of the roughly 2,800 species of plants in Missouri, about two-thirds can be found in the Mark Twain National Forest. I’m pretty sure more like about three-quarters can be found on our Texas County property high above the Big Piney River west of Houston.
Summer hoops heats up

1 week ago | houstonherald.com | Doug Davison

Houston High School basketball players are busy this June. The Tigers and Lady Tigers are both playing games on Tuesdays in Houston as part of Tim Hill’s Showcase Originals 316 summer league. The HHS boys kicked that off with a bang, beating county rival Plato 46-44 in overtime on June 3.
Scantlin named to All-State Baseball Team

1 week ago | houstonherald.com | Doug Davison

Houston High School junior Aaden Scantlin has been named to the Class 3 All-State Baseball Team. Scantlin made the Second Team as an infielder. Complete All-State lists can be viewed online at ozarksportszone.com.
Shop with a Hero Golf Tournament set for Saturday

1 week ago | houstonherald.com | Doug Davison

This has Unlimited Access. Please support our commitment to public service journalism. Subscribe now. The annual Texas County Shop with a Hero Golf Tournament is set for Saturday (June 21) at Houston Municipal Golf Course. The entry fee is $120 per two-person team, which includes lunch, entry into side games and two mulligans. Tee times are at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.; call the clubhouse for registration at 417-967-3348, ext. 225. Sponsorship opportunities are available.
HHS football schedule released

2 weeks ago | houstonherald.com | Doug Davison

Posted inHouston Sports HHS football schedule released by Doug Davison 6 minutes agoJune 13th, 2025 Credit: DOUG DAVISON | HOUSTON HERALD This has Unlimited Access. Please support our commitment to public service journalism. Subscribe now. The Houston High School football team’s 2025 schedule has been announced. The Tigers’ nine-game regular season slate includes four home games and five road games. Home games include Homecoming Night on Sept. 12 with Salem in town and a Thursday night game...
Young players attend volleyball camp in Houston

2 weeks ago | houstonherald.com | Doug Davison

A youth volleyball camp took place Friday (June 13) in Houston’s Tiger Fieldhouse. The camp featured players from Britany Cheek’s 18s AAU National Team and former MSU-West Plains coach Paula Wiedemann. There were sessions for three age groups: grades K-2, 3-5 and 6-8.
Youth baseball camp set for next week in Houston

2 weeks ago | houstonherald.com | Doug Davison

Houston High School baseball will host a youth camp next week at Tiger Field. Sessions for players ages 6-8 will go from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Monday and Tuesday (June 16 and 17) and ages 9-12 will go from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Monday through Wednesday (June 16,17 and 18). The cost is $25 per player, which includes a T-shirt. Kids who are attending summer school can attend and will be taken to and from camp by the coaching staff.
HHS spring sports banquet scheduled

2 weeks ago | houstonherald.com | Doug Davison

The Houston High School spring sports banquet is scheduled for Sunday, July 13. The event will take place in the high school/middle school cafeteria and begin at 2 p.m.Achievements of competitors in baseball, softball, track and field, tennis and golf will be recognized.
Aaron named to All-State softball team

2 weeks ago | houstonherald.com | Doug Davison

Houston High School senior Makinley Aaron has been named to the Class 2 All-State Softball Team. Aaron made the Second Team as an infielder. She finished the 2025 season with a batting average of .518, blasting 7 home runs and 9 doubles and recording a team-high 41 RBIs. She also had a team-high 43 hits and struck out only three times in 83 at-bats. Aaron will continue her softball career at East Central College (in Union, Missouri).