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Schumaker, Cards avoid arbitration

The Cardinals got some cost certainty and Skip Schumaker got some security. Schumaker agreed to a two-year deal with the club on Monday, avoiding arbitration. Read more …

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W. Basketball. Billikens Drop Decision at Dayton

Lauren Woods tallied a game-high 17 points, but Dayton used a balanced attack to post a 73-54 victory over Saint Louis in an A-10 contest Sunday afternoon at UD Arena. [...]

SLU-La Salle long distance review; Mitchell named A-10 player of the week

Rick Majerus has had to bring up the topic, certainly on more occasions than he would like, of how tough it is to have to win a game twice. That’s [...]

Blue Jackets Hit Restart Button

Hockey Guy is still on vacation, but still feels compelled to weigh in on the latest division development — Ken Hitchcock finally getting the short haircut in Columbus.
Like Andy Murray, [...]

Viva El WAR (Part 1: Hitters)

Why do we use WAR?
No, I’m not going to do that stupid “What is WAR good for?!” crap and link to that goddamn video.  WAR is good for evaluating players [...]

Zook needs stability on his staff

There is no way to determine how much the widespread changes on the Illinois football coaching staff impacted recruiting for the 2010 class. However, it does seem safe to say [...]

Rams Gab Super Bowl Trivia Contest for a New FLO TV!

With the Super Bowl just days away, we here at RamsGab.com are giving away a free FLO TV! All you have to do is simply answer the [...]

Super Bowl Squares Odds

Sure everyone loves to watch the Super Bowl, the Super Bowl commercials and to buy Super Bowl squares. The day comes when the person in charge picks the numbers to [...]

SLU-St. Bonaventure fouls explained

OK, so here’s what happened:
SLU’s Christian Salecich and Bona’s Jonathan Hall got a double technical with 6:06 to go in the game. That technical should have counted as a personal [...]

Missouri adds football commitment for 2011

Post-Dispatch correspondent Nate Latsch is reporting that Missouri is off to a good start on its 2011 signing class:
Here’s Nate’s story:
One day after football players from the Class of 2010 [...]

MU’s official bios on recruiting class of 2010

Bios on Missouri’s class of 2010, courtesy of the MU athletic department and MUtigers.com:
NICK DEMIEN
Fr., OL, 6-6, 295
Wentzville, Mo. (Timberland HS)
(Last name is pronounced duh-MEAN) … One of the most [...]

Missouri’s official signing list

Missouri released its official signing list this morning. Not nearly as much drama as last year waiting for Sheldon Richardson to make it official.
Coach Gary Pinkel will speak this afternoon [...]