Big Brothers Big Sisters in memory of Jeremy Jones
We lost a dear family friend and a friend of the Foundation. Jeremy Jones was greatly respected by our family along many of our...
Read More >The Bob Emig Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, was started in 2004. Founder Aaron Emig, Bob’s oldest son, created the foundation to continue his father’s work in helping youth develop well-rounded lives by providing them a healthy sports experience. He loved sports—as a participant, coach and sports writer—and felt these experiences were a contributor to the successful family and professional life he built.
We believe in providing opportunities for youth to enjoy the many benefits of a sports experience including having fun and developing skills that they can use throughout their lives. We encourage “going beyond the game” to allow for that learning experience.
Learn MoreWe lost a dear family friend and a friend of the Foundation. Jeremy Jones was greatly respected by our family along many of our...
Read More >Founder & President of the Bob Emig Foundation, Aaron Emig, talks with Bishop Thomas John Paprocki, also known as the Holy Goalie, of the...
Read More >Dave Lipe, Edwardsville High School Tennis Coach, talks about hosting the inaugural Mississippi River Games tennis tournament and the unique coed team format. Learn...
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