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COLLEGE BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY SAW THE STRUGGLES CONTINUE FOR THE MIZZOU WOMEN, LOSING AT HOME TO PRINCETON 68-33. THE LOSS DROPS THE LADY TIGERS TO 3-9. THEY WILL BE AT HOME FRIDAY AGAINST ILLINOIS.
-THE #20 MSU LADY BEARS TAKE THEIR 8-1 RECORD UP AGAINST #17 GONZAGA ON THE ROAD FRIDAY.
-THE MIZZOU MEN ARE 6-4 ON THE SEASON WITH THEIR NEXT GAME SLATED FOR SATURDAY AT HOME AGAINST ILLINOIS.
-THE MSU MEN ARE OFF UNTIL SATURDAY AS WELL, WHEN THEY PLAY AT ORAL ROBERS. THE BEARS ARE 6-6.
STANLEY CUP CHAMPION BLUES FINISHED OFF A CLEAN SWEEP OF THEIR FOUR GAME HOMESTAND WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH A 2-1 WIN OVER EDMONTON. THE FIRST PLACE BLUES ALSO BEAT VEGAS, CHICAGO AND COLORADO ON THE HOMESTAND. THE BLUES RIDE A 4 GAME WIN STREAK AS THEY HIT THE ROAD FOR THE NEXT THREE GAMES WITH STOPS AGAINST THE SHARKS, KINGS AND JETS STARTING SATURDAY.
– BLUES ARE 22-8-6 ON THE SEASON
– BLUES ARE 12-4-3 AT HOME, 10-4-3 ON THE ROAD
THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS CONTINUE TO GET READY FOR A TRIP TO CHICAGO TO PLAY THE BEARS SUNDAY. CHIEFS ARE CURRENTLY RANKED #5 IN THE NFL POWER RANKINGS, THE SECOND HIGHEST RANKED AFC TEAM WITH BALTIMORE SITTING AT #1 OVERALL. THE CHEFS RIDE A 4 GAME WIN STREAK AND HOLD DOWN THE #3 PLAYOFF SEED IN THE AFC WITH TWO GAMES TO GO.
– CHIEFS HAVE OUTSCORED THEIR OPPONENTS BY 110 POINTS, SCORING 394
– REMAINING GAMES ON THE CHIEFS SCHEDULE INCLUDE: BEARS, CHARGERS AND THEN THE PLAYOFFS
SIX CHIEFS HAVE BEEN CHOSEN TO GO TO THE PRO BOWL. PATRICK MAHOMES, TRAVIS KELCE, TYREEK HILL, FRANK CLARK, CHRIS JONES AND MECOLE HARDMAN.
– THIS IS MAHOMES 2ND STRAIGHT PRO BOWL, KELCE’S 5TH, HILL’S 4TH, CLARK’S 1ST, JONES 1ST, HARDMAN’S 1ST
– KELCE, JONES, CLARK AND HARDMAN WILL BE STARTERS ON THE AFC TEAM
– SEVERAL OTHER CHIEFS WERE SELECTED AS PRO BOWL ALTERNATES, TYRANN MATHIEU, MITCHELL SCHWARTZ, HARRISON BUTKER, ANTHONY SHERMAN AND DUSTIN COLQUITT
– THE PRO BOWL GAME WILL BE PLAYED JAN. 26TH IN ORLANDO
THE CHIEFS BOLSTER THEIR DEFENSE BY CLAIMING TERRELL SUGGS OFF WAIVERS AFTER HIS RELEASE FROM ARIZONA. SUGGS WAS A FIRST ROUND PICK IN 2003 BY BALTIMORE. HE AND JASON WITTEN ARE THE ONLY PLAYERS FROM THE ‘03 DRAFT CLASS STILL PLAYING.
– SUGGS HAS 138 CAREER SACKS, RANKING 9TH ALL TIME IN NFL HISTORY
– 39 FORCED FUMBLES RANK 7TH ALL TIME
– SUGGS HAS BEEN TO 7 PRO BOWLS AND WON THE NFL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR IN 2011
THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS ARE SET AFTER THE FINAL RANKINGS.
#1 LSU vs #4 OKLAHOMA -12/28 – LSU 14 PT FAVORITE
#2 OHIO ST. vs #3 CLEMSON -12/28 – CLEMSON 2 PT FAVORITE
– OVER/UNDER FOR LSU/OKLAHOMA OPENED AT 75.5
– OVER/UNDER FOR OH. ST./CLEMSON OPENED AT 63.5
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GAMES IN COYOTE NATION:
THURSDAY 12/19
VERSAILLES AT SMITH COTTON
RICHLAND AT CLIMAX SPRINGS
MACKS CREEK HM TO HUMANSVILLE
TUSCUMBIA HM TO NEW FRANKLIN
FRIDAY 12/20
CAMDENTON AT OSAGE
LEBANON AT CARL JUNCTION
ELDON AT BOONVILLE
VERSAILLES HM TO TIPTON
BUFFALO AT BUTLER
DIXON AT FATIMA
IBERIA HM TO CONWAY
LAQUEY HM TO LICKING
RICHLAND HM TO STOUTLAND
PLATO HM TO HOUSTON
ST. ELIZABETH HM TO EUGENE