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Chiefs Help Joplin
Published on 2011-07-13 01:38:55
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Flores Returns to Springfield
Published on 2011-07-13 01:36:36
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Lucas Treat: One August Night
Published on 2011-06-20 13:15:42
Five-foot-ten-inch Doug Flutie is one of the shortest quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL. The man in the white jersey, with yellow lightning bolts striking across his sleeves, his navy number 7 boldly guiding and leading, towered above as I watched > read more
Coach Leads Team To State In His Final Year
Published on 2011-06-20 12:24:27
Sports package on Clever High School’s baseball coach Marty Little as he takes his young team to the MSHAA State Final Four in his final season. � Filed under: Video > read more
Busted
Published on 2011-02-20 01:50:21
� The Valparaiso Crusaders opened the game with an 8-2 run. The Bears would only get within 9 points for about 30 seconds as Valpo nationally embarrassed the MSU Bears, with a final score of 80-67. This isn’t the same Bears team we’ > read more
Bears Defense Shines
Published on 2011-02-16 01:26:34
I’ve ranted, I’ve redundantly elaborated, and I’ve ridiculously commented, time and time again on how the Bears must fix their penetrable defense. And they sure fixed it Tuesday night. The Bears defense only allowed the Drake Bulldo > read more
Bears Climb Back To First Place
Published on 2011-02-10 02:01:04
The MSU Bears overcame a sloppy first half effort and beat the Bradley Braves 77-69 Wednesday night at JQH Arena. Forward Kyle Weems tied his season high 27 points as the Bears drained 13 shots beyond the arc shooting 48.9% from the field — the > read more
Bears Lose Again, Fall To Second Place
Published on 2011-02-03 02:10:22
� The Basketball Bears are probably back in blizzard-ravaged Springfield by now. They’ll realize they don’t have class, hit the sack, and head to practice the next morning. According to Adam Leonard’s twitter account, the shoot > read more
Bears Unable To Finish Panthers
Published on 2011-01-31 01:22:29
The University of Northern Iowa Panthers avenged their home court loss Sunday night, and beat the Bears in front of close to 10,000 fans at JQH Arena. ‘The defending Valley champs shut down the Bears in the second half, allowing MSU to shoot > read more
Bears Thriving On Close Games
Published on 2011-01-26 17:12:06
The Bears took care of an over-achieving Drake team Tuesday night as all starters reached double digit scoring. It wasn’t easy. It didn’t look easy. In fact, I was uneasy just watching the game. This is the best start of any Bears basketb > read more
Bears Beat
Published on 2011-01-20 20:21:00
The MSU Bears fought off the contender, the Indiana State Sycamores, until ISU guard Jake Kelly slashed through the heart of the Bear defense to tie the game. Only if that was the end: MSU forward Kyle Weems fouled Kelly. The replay confirmed the o > read more
Basketball Bears Gaining National Recognition
Published on 2011-01-17 14:51:34
The Bears keep winning, and the votes keep stacking. The MSU Bears received 25 votes for Top 25 in the latest AP Poll today. More after the jump… After an up-and-down non-conference trek, the Bears have been unbeatable in conference play. Th > read more
A Semester’s Work of News Packages
Published on 2010-12-17 17:24:06
Loyal Readers, Let my absence of work on this website speak for the amount of work I’ve put in my world of academia. Fret not, friends; I will be back. And I promise to resurrect The Sports News-Dispatch and get some game stories up. Tis’ > read more
Freshman takes up handball for top team in the country
Published on 2010-10-01 18:11:55
Package I produced for a journalism class this semester at MSU. Filed under: Video > read more
The Good and The Bad: Rams Beat ‘Skins
Published on 2010-09-29 16:01:35
Good: The Rams are 2-1 against the Redskins since 2008. Bad: The Rams are 2-13 versus all other teams. Good: The Rams seem to have the Redskins’ number in the last couple of seasons. Bad: The Rams don’t play the Redskins every week. More > read more
Treat: Rams Need Playmaker
Published on 2010-09-22 01:22:24
Here’s a scenario: Rams are trailing, with a quarter and a half to play. (Okay, that’s most of the scenarios for the Rams…) Who do they go to? Who wants to step up their game? Who wants to be a playmaker? More after the jump… Steven Jacks > read more
Bradford Begins
Published on 2010-09-13 00:22:44
The first game of the Sam Bradford Era didn’t kick start the Rams into the NFL season with a victory, but his display of playmaking abilities and moxie justified why he won the Rams’ starting gig. The Rams coaching staff seemed fully confident in > read more