by Missourinet Contributor | Jun 29, 2013 | Sports Features
Eric Hosmer hit two of Kansas City’s four home runs Friday, a barrage that propelled the Royals to a 9-3 win over Minnesota. The homers accounted for all but one of the Kansas City runs and the Royals jumped to a 6-0 lead through three innings. After losing four...
by Missourinet Contributor | Jun 29, 2013 | Sports Features
Seth Smith’s two-run single was the big blow in Oakland’s five-run second inning Friday, an outburst that led to the Athletics’ 6-1 win over St. Louis. The Cardinals lost for the fifth time in six games and slipped out of a first-place tie with...
by [email protected] | Jun 28, 2013 | News, Politics / Govt
Governor Nixon is withholding about 1.6% of the state budget for the fiscal year starting Monday—and Republican legislators who controlled the writing of that budget are pretty unhappy about it. But Nixon says he’s withholding $400-million because the...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 28, 2013 | Sports Features
Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports tweeted that Phil Pressey has signed a free agent contract with the Boston Celtics. Â “Undrafted Missouri guard Phil Pressey has reached agreement on a deal with the Boston Celtics, league source tells Y! Sports.” Pressey,...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 28, 2013 | Sports Features
No real surprises for me in the NBA Draft as far as looking at ties to Missouri. The overall number one pick was a surprise, because all we heard is that Nerlens Noel would go to Cleveland, but Anthony Bennett a power forward from UNLV, was the number one pick. ...