1. Legit Contender?: Stretch Run Strengths and Weaknesses for the Missouri Tigers

    Every college basketball fan needs to know about the job that Missouri men's basketball coach Mike Anderson has done this year alone...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about 4 years ago 227 reads 4 comments

  2. St. Louis Cardinals 2009 Season Preview: First Base

    Previous Preview: Catchers It's not often that a team can brag about having a returning Most Valuable Player on their roster, but the Cardinals can do that. And they didn't even make the playoffs last year...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about 4 years ago 185 reads 0 comments

  3. St. Louis Cardinals 2009 Season Preview: Catcher

    The 2009 baseball season is getting underway as spring training starts for teams across the MLB. The St. Louis Cardinals are no different, and with excitement and renewed health among the team's ...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about 4 years ago 470 reads 2 comments

  4. Joel Piñiero: Shut Up and Get to Work

    Before one week of spring training has gotten underway, Joel Piñiero is already turning heads for the St. Louis Cardinals, just like last season. And just like in 2008, he's not turning heads for the right reasons...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 200 reads 1 comments

  5. Kevin Grant: Quiet Iron Man's Hard Work on and off the Field May Get Him a Shot

    It’s sort of ironic that former Akron linebacker and iron man Kevin Grant would downplay the impact of in-game action. It’s ironic because he saw a whole lot of in-game action in his four years at the University of Akron...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 699 reads 10 comments

  6. Signing Day 2009: Missouri's Class Brings in Wide Variety

    Signing Day across the country has slowly become one of the biggest days in college football's season. And it happens in the sports' off season...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 166 reads 0 comments

  7. 2009 NFL Draft Preview: Missouri Tiger Prospects

    The University of Missouri has produced a decent amount of NFL talent in years past, but the 2009 NFL draft looks like it will include a barrage of Tigers, including many picks on the draft's first day...

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  8. Kimmie English Shines Brightest Among Mizzou's Young Core

    It's like a test question on the ACT. Missouri has five young freshmen. Which one would you expect to be a star? One of the frosh scored 36 in his first game in front of his home fans. Another freshman is the biggest player on the team...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 430 reads 4 comments

  9. A Tiger's Perspective: Reflecting on Chase Daniel's Career at Missouri

    Many experts say numbers and statistics don’t lie. They can’t. How could a stat, which means the same thing that it meant 50 years ago, be deceptive? But even if a number ...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 403 reads 12 comments

  10. St. Louis Rams Look For Instant Help in Second Year with Second Overall Pick

    After yet another poor season for the St. Louis Rams, the team from the Gateway City is experiencing a state of deja vu...

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  11. Missouri-Northwestern: Remember the Alamo! Tigers Come Back to Win 30-23

    Well, Tiger fans, this one was ugly. But unlike ugly games in the last month, like the loss to Kansas and the blowout against Oklahoma, the Missouri Tigers came out on top in this one ...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 173 reads 5 comments

  12. New Year's Sports Resolutions You'll See in 2009

    The New Year is right around the corner, and there's no telling what will happen in the world of sports in 2009. Nobody could have predicted the Brett Favre saga of this summer, or that Stephon Marbury would be at the Knicks-Clippers game...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 7,943 reads 16 comments

  13. Visit Weekends Lock Up Mizzou's Earliest Commit, Raises Interests from Others

    Official visits are one of the biggest parts of recruiting. But although the University of Missouri Tigers came out of their two visit weekends without a brand new commitment, Mizzou came out of their officials with some big news...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 415 reads 5 comments

  14. Trio of Seasoned Recruits Could Greatly Enhance Missouri Football in 2009

    On the heels of an embarrassing showing in the Big 12 Championship game, Missouri football finished the weekend with a very encouraging step towards the future. They received some big news from the West, with the promise of more good news to come...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 798 reads 1 comments

  15. Missouri Basketball on a Roll: Tigers Win Fifth Straight in Blowout Over Cal

    Mike Anderson has been preaching "40 Minutes of Hell" since the day he set foot in Columbia, Missouri three years ago after being hired as the head basketball coach. But after two subpar seasons, Anderson's seat was getting a little hot...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 379 reads 1 comments

  16. St. Louis Gets Busy: Cardinals Sign Trever Miller, Trade For Khalil Greene

    Talk about timing. One day after I cautioned Cardinals fans to be patient, claiming general manager John Mozeliak was poised to strike in the market, he made me look like a prophet...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 556 reads 1 comments

  17. Patience St. Louis Cardinals Fans: Mozeliak Treads Softly, But Poised For Action

    I was all ready for it. The MLB off season was starting, and free agents were unleashed, with the freedom to sign with whoever they pleased. But then...nothing happened. Especially with my Cardinals...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 480 reads 7 comments

  18. Reesing's Revenge: Todd and Jayhawks Upset Rival Missouri 40-37

    Oh man. This one sure hurts to write. Missouri came into this game ranked No. 12 in the country against an Kansas team that was unranked and playing poorly, losing four of its last five...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 142 reads 0 comments

  19. Ten Football Recruits That Will Finish Missouri's 2009 Class

    The University of Missouri has had football success in the last two seasons that has not been seen in Columbia since the 1960s...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 2,085 reads 2 comments

  20. Border War Letdown? Missouri Finishes Regular Season Against Nemesis Kansas

    It's been a tale of two completely different seasons for the Kansas Jayhawks the last two years. 2007 was a fairytale for KU, with the team going 12-1 and winning the Orange Bowl against Virginia Tech...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 511 reads 5 comments

  21. Mizzou Basketball Shows Youth, But Steps Up Late in Puerto Rico

    In typical Missouri basketball fashion based on the last few years, Mizzou lost to an Xavier Musketeers team that was more highly ranked and favored in their first game in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 420 reads 0 comments

  22. Missouri Basketball's Combo of Frosh and Vets Lead to Early Season Hope

    Going into his third season as head basketball coach at the University of Missouri, it's obvious that the fan base is growing impatient, and results are needed right now. Head Coach Mike Anderson hasn't finished under ...

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  23. They Got It Right! Albert Pujols Convincingly Wins Second N.L. MVP Award

    It's actually understandable that Albert Pujols would have been frustrated about the 2008 season. After all, his team finished 10 games over .500, only to finish fourth in the N.L. Central...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 199 reads 2 comments

  24. Takin' Care of Business: Missouri Throttles Cyclones 52-20

    In 20 degree weather with the wind gusting and a raucus road crowd cheering like crazy, Missouri fans finally saw something that they've been waiting to see for weeks now...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 133 reads 4 comments

  25. Proceeding With Caution: Five Offseason Key Signings for the St. Louis Cardinals

    After a surprising season in which the St. Louis Cardinals finished 10 games over .500 and contended for much of the year, optimism is abound in the Gateway City...

    Peter Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about over 4 years ago 670 reads 7 comments