by Bill Pollock | Mar 23, 2017 | Sports Features
Northwest Missouri men’s basketball advanced to the national semifinal with a 79-70 win over St. Thomas Aquinas in the Elite Eight.  The Bearcats shot .500 from the field and .460 from beyond the arc to earn a slot among the final four teams. For the Bearcats Justin...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 20, 2017 | Sports Features
Cuonzo Martin hopes this is his last coaching job. Â Finally, a basketball coach who looks at the University of Missouri as a destination job. Martin, who grew up in East St. Louis, considers himself a Midwest guy and when the job opening became available he and his...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 15, 2017 | News, Sports Features
Cuonzo Martin resigned today as the men’s basketball coach at Cal and accepted an offer to become Mizzou’s next men’s basketball coach. Â Martin returns to the state of Missouri, where Martin spent three years at Missouri State before jobs at...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 13, 2017 | Sports Features
The Mizzou women’s basketball team was picked as a 6th seed for the NCAA Tournament and will begin their run on Friday against 11th seeded South Florida in Tallahassee, FL at 4 p.m. Central Time. “We’re just so blessed to be playing in national...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 13, 2017 | Sports Features
Number one ranked and unbeaten Ashland ended Drury’s season with a 74-62 win in the NCAA-II Midwest Regional championship game on Monday night in Ashland, Ohio. Â The Eagles, the top seed in the regional, ran their record to 34-0 while the second seeded Lady...