by Bill Pollock | Apr 24, 2017 | Sports Features
Kickapoo senior Jared Ridder was selected by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association as the 2017 Mr. Show-Me Basketball. Ridder was also named Class 5 Player of the Year, after helping Kickapoo to a third place finish in the 2017 Show-Me Showdown. A 6-foot-7 inch,...
by Bill Pollock | Apr 21, 2017 | Sports Features
Last year I predicted (correctly and right on the nose) that the Chiefs would go 12-4. Now, I also predicted that they would go to the Super Bowl. I guess I forgot that they were coached by Andy Reid who manages to coach his team to more playoffs debacles than...
by Bill Pollock | Apr 20, 2017 | Sports Features
Look at where Mizzou basketball was just two months ago. Now, they already have the highest rated prospect coming to Columbia in Michael Porter Jr. and they were in the house of five-star recruit Kevin Knox last night. I think if it was up to his dad, Mizzou would...
by Bill Pollock | Apr 19, 2017 | Sports Features
Dexter Fowler hit his first two home runs for the St. Louis Cardinals, and finished with three hits, as the Cardinals swept the Pirates on Wednesday with their third straight 2-1 win. Pirates’ first baseman Josh Bell tied the game in the fourth with a homer off...
by Bill Pollock | Apr 19, 2017 | Sports Features
Weather was beautiful, it was Easter weekend, no wonder you didn’t go to Faurot Field to watch the Mizzou Black and Gold Game…don’t worry you weren’t alone. The athletic department estimated 15,000 fans, others have told me that number was...