by Bill Pollock | Feb 7, 2020 | Sports Features
Pirates men’s basketball easily dismissed Culver Stockton College JV on Tuesday night by the score of 114-70. With the win, Coach Esry’s squad moved to 20-1 on the year with seven regular season games left on the schedule. Of those games, a couple road...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 30, 2020 | News
The Drury Lady Panthers are 19-0, 10-0 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, and are ranked number one for the 10th consecutive week in NCAA-II. Drury owns the top spot again in the national coaches poll and received 20 first-place votes. Ashland (19-0) picked up the...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 29, 2020 | Sports Features
Even Georgia men’s basketball coach Tom Crean was complimentary of Mizzou forward Reed Nikko. The senior came up with the play of the night to seal the win. Georgia’s Anthony Edwards drove in for a game-tying layup in the final 10 seconds, but Nikko swatted the...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 27, 2020 | Sports Features
Former Missouri Tiger and Bengals and 49ers defensive end Justin Smith was inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in a ceremony on Sunday night in Springfield. The former Jefferson City Jay played 14 seasons in the NFL. Linebacker Derrick Johnson, who played...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 15, 2020 | News, Sports Features
Missouri State football will name Bobby Petrino its next head coach. A press conference has been scheduled for 8:45 a.m. on Thursday morning in Springfield. Petrino, who has previous head coaching stints at Arkansas, Western Kentucky and two stops at Louisville, has...