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THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP BELONGS TO LSU. #1 SEED LSU BEAT CLEMSON 42-25 TO CLAIM THE CROWN. LSU’S HEISMAN WINNING QB JOE BURROW SET THE NEW SINGLE SEASON TOUCHDOWN RECORD WITH 60.
– LSU FINISHES 15-0, CLEMSON 14-1
– IT ENDS CLEMSON’S 29 GAME WIN STREAK
– IT IS LSU’S FIRST NATIONAL TITLE IN THE COLLEGE PLAYOFF ERA
– CLEMSON IS 2-2 IN THE LAST 4 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES
– LSU HAD 7 WINS OVER TOP 10 TEAMS THIS SEASON
STANLEY CUP CHAMPION BLUES MADE IT 4 FOR 4 ON THEIR FIVE GAME HOMESTAND MONDAY NIGHT WITH A 4-1 WIN OVER ANAHEIM. THE BLUES LOOS FOR THE SWEEP OF THE HOMESTAND WEDNESDAY AGAINST PHILLY.
– THE BLUES HAVE WON 9 STRAIGHT AT HOME
– BLUES ARE 30-10-7 ON THE SEASON
– BLUES ARE 17-4-3 AT HOME, 13-6-4 ON THE ROAD
– BLUES HAVE SCORED 152 GOALS, OUTSCORING OPPONENTS BY 27 GOALS
– UPCOMING GAMES – HM TO PHIL WED 1/15, AT COLO SAT 1/18, AT VAN MON 1/27, AT CALG TUE 1/28, AT EDM FRI 1/31, AT JETS SAT 2/1
THE BLUES WILL HOST THE NHL ALL STAR FESTIVITIES JANUARY 24-25. THE BLUES HAVE HAD FOUIR PLAYERS SELECTED TO BE ALL STARS, CAPTAIN ALEX PIETRANGELO, GOALIE JORDAN BINNINGTON, RYAN O’REILLY AND DAVID PERRON.
THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS ARE IN THE NFL’S FINAL FOUR FOR THE SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR. THE CHIEFS WILL MEET THE TENNESSEE TITANS IN THE AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME. IF THE CHIEFS WIN SUNDAY THEY WILL ADVANCE TO PLAY EITHER SAN FRAN OR GREEN BAY IN THE SUPER BOWL.
– KC RIDES A 7 GAME WIN STREAK
– CHIEFS LOST TO THE TITANS IN THE REGULAR SEASON
– CHIEFS ARE 13-4, THE TITANS 12-4
– CHIEFS ARE 7-1 ON THE ROAD, 6-3 AT HOME
– CHIEFS HAVE SCORED 502 POINTS THIS YEAR AND GIVEN UP 339
THE CHIEFS ARE THE VEGAS ODDSMAKERS SUPER BOWL FAVORITES AS OF MONDAY MORNING. THE CHIEFS HAVE 11-10 ODDS TO WIN IT ALL, THEN CAME THE NINERS AT 7-5, TITANS 15-2 AND THEN GREEN BAY WITH 17-2 ODDS. THE SUPER BOWL WILL BE PLAYED IN MIAMI THIS YEAR.
NFL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE SUNDAY:
AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
CHIEFS vs TITANS – SUN 2:05 – LINE – KC BY 7.5 ON CBS
NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
NINERS vs PACKERS – SUN 5:40 – LINE- SF BY 7.5 ON FOX
COLLEGE BASKETBALL TUESDAY HAS THE 9-6 MIZZOU TIGERS IN ACTION AT MISS. ST. THE TIGERS COME OFF A BIG SEC CONFERENCE WIN OVER FLORIDA.
THE 8-9 MSU BEARS WILL BE HOME TO PLAY BRADLEY WEDNESDAY.
THE 4-13 MIZZOU LADIES ENTERTAIN SOUTH CAROLINA THURSDAY.
THE 20TH RANKED MSU LADIES (14-2) WILL NEXT TRAVEL TO ILLINOIS ST. FRIDAY.
HOUSTON ASTROS FIRED THEIR G.M JEFF LUHNOW AND MANAGER AJ HINCH AFTER MLB SUSPENDED BOTHFOR ONE SEASON AFTER BEING CAUGHT USING TECHNOLOGY TO CHEAT DURING THE ASTROS WORLD SERIES WINNING SEASON IN 2017. THE ASTROS ARE ALSO FINED $5 MILLION AND LOSE 1ST AND 2ND ROUND DRAFT PICKS IN THE 2020 AND 2021 SEASONS. NO PLAYERS WERE DISCIPLINED, MORE PENALTIES ARE EXPECTED FOR RED SOX MANAGER ALEX CORA, WHO WAS WITH THE ASTROS AT THE TIME.
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GAMES IN COYOTE NATION:
TUESDAY 1/14
CAMDENTON AT LEBANON
WAYNESVILLE AT CENTRAL
ROLLA HOME TO HILLCREST
BUFFALO HM TO VERSAILLES
CROCKER HM TO NEWBURG
IBERIA HM TO STOUTLAND
LAQUEY AT BOURBON
LICKING AT MOUNTAIN GROVE
PLATO HM TO WILLOW SPRINGS
TUSCUMBIA HM TO STOVER
CONWAY HM TO AVA
ST. JAMES HM TO CUBA
1/13-18 -California Shootout (Eldon-St. Elizabeth)
1/11-18 58th Annual Skyline Boys’ Basketball Tournament (Macks Creek)