by Bill Pollock | Jul 20, 2020 | Sports Features
The MIAA will delay the start of all intercollegiate athletic practices until the week of August 31, with the start of competition delayed until the week of September 28. Restrictions and limitations on student-athlete and coach activities prior to the August 31 start...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 9, 2020 | Sports Features
The Northwest Missouri State University Bearcat football team has been tabbed No. 9 in the 2020 College Football America Yearbook Division II preseason top 30. Northwest returns 16 starters and 59 letterwinners from a season ago. The Bearcats are coming off a 12-2...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 7, 2020 | Sports Features
Mizzou athletics received confirmation late last week from the NCAA that baseball and softball are eligible for postseason next year. Both programs were leveled with sanctions by the NCAA early in 2019 that included a postseason ban for 2020, but there was some...
by Bill Pollock | May 4, 2020 | News, Sports Features
Michael Porter Senior’s three-year contact as a Missouri assistant coach was not renewed. He was the highest paid Tigers’ basketball assistant at $375-thousand per year. He is the father of Michael Jr., who was a 2018 first-round pick of the Nuggets, and...
by Bill Pollock | May 1, 2020 | Sports Features
New Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz took a major step in rebuilding the program’s image with in-state recruits when the Tigers earned the commitment of four-star St. Louis Lutheran North defensive end Travion Ford. Ford is ranked as the number-two player in...