Chad Kish says the long hours are worth it.
In his first year as University City High School Athletic Director Chad Kish is a busy man. Like teachers, administrators, coaches and others involved in high schools and prep sports, Kish puts in long hours, not to mention blood, sweat and tears. According to Kish, he works anywhere from 50 to 70 hours a week and every last minute is necessary to do the job right, a job that goes far beyond courts and fields. "There's probably more to this job than most people understand," Kish said. "There is a business side that includes scheduling for 20 programs, arranging transportation, making sure the officials are coming, paying everyone, making sure the fields are lined or a facility is set up, making sure you have scorekeepers, and quite a bit …
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Patch sports coverage is what you help make of it.
By the time you've reached this column, you probably have a pretty good idea of what to expect at University City Patch. We're local. We're online. We're your town. We're your schools. But what about sports? What types of things are you going to see, you may ask? Well, that's partly up to you. It's unlikely you'll get a lot of chatter around these parts about the Cardinals, the Rams, the Blues, Mizzou or SLU (though not a guarantee!) Instead, we plan to deliver the same types of things in our sports department as we deliver in our news department – local news. You'll get as much prep coverage as we can put together, and you're invited to be a part of that coverage by submitting scores and statistics if we're unable to be there in person. …
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