06.29.2009 10:28 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The NCAA is recommending its member colleges and universities test student-athletes to confirm their Sickle Cell Trait status if that information is not already known.
The NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports adopted the recommendation June 25.…
05.31.2009 4:07 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Missouri’s baseball season ended with an 11-6 loss to Western Kentucky today in the NCAA regional playoffs in Oxford, Mississippi.
Western Kentucky, which opened the regional by beating the Tigers, jumped out to a 7-0 lead after two innings and held…
05.31.2009 1:49 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Senior Ian Berger, who got the start today against Western Kentucky, is out after allowing six hits and seven earned runs in the first two innings.
He’s been replaced by Tyler Clark as the Tigers try to patch together a pitching…
05.25.2009 11:49 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Tigers baseball team (34-25) will open the NCAA tournament against Western Kentucky (34-25) in the Oxford, Mississippi regional.
Ole Miss (40-17) is the top seed in the regional and host school. It opens against Monmouth.
The sub-regionals are a four-team, double-elimination…
05.24.2009 6:56 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Tigers got a spot in the Big 12 title game after Texas A&M beat Texas Tech late Saturday in Oklahoma City.
Missouri and A&M both finished at 2-1 in Division 2 but the Tigers got the edge because of their…
03.26.2009 6:49 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Vahe Gregorian gives us the following pre-game report from Arizona:
In contrast to the few hundred Mizzou fans who could afford the time or money to get to remote Boise last week, hundreds were in University of Phoenix Stadium on Thursday…
03.12.2009 1:35 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
So the top-seeded Jayhawks are out of the Big 12 tournament, which certainly opens up the top half of the bracket. Baylor, the ninth-seed, beat Kansas 71-64 after taking a big lead in the first half, surrendering it briefly in…
10.15.2008 6:37 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The NCAA graduation rates released this week showed a national graduation average of 67 percent among Football Bowl Subdivision teams (Division 1 to old-timers).
Missouri fell below that with a 59 percent graduation rate. The NCAA results covered players who entered…