LISTEN TO CHRIS SCHNEIDER’S RENEGADE RADIO SPORTS UPDATES AROUND :30-:35 PAST THE HOUR, FROM 6:30 AM TO 6:30 PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

STANLEY CUP CHAMPION BLUES CLOSED OUT THEIR FIVE GAME HOMESTAND WITH AN OVERTIME LOSS TO THE FLYERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT 4-3. THE LOSS ENDED THE BLUES 9 GAME HOME WIN STREAK. THE BLUES WILL BE ON THE ROAD FOR THE NEXT SIX GAMES, BEFORE AND AFTER THE ALL STAR BREAK.
– BLUES HAVE SCORED 152 GOALS, OUTSCORING OPPONENTS BY 27 GOALS
– UPCOMING GAMES – 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 CONTINUE PUTTING IN THE GAMEPLAN FOR THEIR AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME SHOWDOWN WITH TENNESSEE SUNDAY. THE CHIEFS LOST TO THE TITANS AT TENNESSEE NOVEMBER 10TH 35-32. DESPITE THAT LOSS THE CHIEFS ARE A 7 POINT FAVORITE TO WIN AT ARROWHEAD SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

– CHIEFS ARE 7-1 ON THE ROAD, 6-3 AT HOME
– CHIEFS HAVE SCORED 502 POINTS THIS YEAR AND GIVEN UP 339

NFL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE SUNDAY:
AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
CHIEFS vs TITANS – SUN 2:05 – LINE – KC BY 7 ON CBS
NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
NINERS vs PACKERS – SUN 5:40 – LINE- SF BY 7.5 ON FOX

MISSOURI ST. HAS A NEW FOOTBALL COACH. BOBBY PATRINO GETS A FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT. 58-YEAR-OLD PATRINO HAS BEEN AND NFL COACH, AND A TOP COLLEGE COACH IN THE PAST, LEADING PROGRAMS AT LOUISVILLE AND ARKANSAS. THE BEARS FOOTBALL PROGRAM AS STRUGGLED, NOT WINNING 7 GAMES IN A SEASON SINCE ’96.

NOW THAT THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL SEASON IS OVER, COLLEGE HOOPS STEPS FORWARD. GONZAGA HOLDS DOWN THE #1 SPOT IN THIS WEEKS AP POLL, FOLLOWED BY BAYLOR, DUKE, AUBURN AND BUTLER. KANSAS, SAN DIEGO ST., OREGON, FLORIDA ST. AND KENTUCKY ROUND OUT THE TOP 10.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY SAW THE MSU BEARS LOSE AT HOME TO BRADLEY 91-78. THE BEARS FALL TO 8-10 ON THE SEASON AND WILL PLAY AT EVANSVILLE SATURDAY.
-THE 9-6 MIZZOU TIGERS 9-6 WILL BE AT ALABAMA SATURDAY.
-THE 4-13 MIZZOU LADIES ENTERTAIN SOUTH CAROLINA THURSDAY.
-THE 20TH RANKED MSU LADIES (14-2) WILL NEXT TRAVEL TO ILLINOIS ST. FRIDAY.

MLB BASEBALL IS ABOUT READY TO START WARMING UP FOR A NEW SEASON. THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS ARE SCHEDULED TO PLAY THEIR FIRST SPRING TRANING GAME ON FEBRUARY 22ND, THE KC ROYALS ON FEBRUARY 21ST.

LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GAMES IN COYOTE NATION:
THURSDAY 1/16
1/13-18 -California Shootout (Eldon-St. Elizabeth-
1/11-18 58th Annual Skyline Boys’ Basketball Tournament (Macks Creek-

FRIDAY 1/17
WAYNESVILLE HM TO JEFF CITY
ROLLA AT HELIAS
OSAGE HM TO HARTVILLE
VERSAILLES HM TO BLAIR OAKS
1/13-18 -California Shootout (Eldon-St. Elizabeth)
BUFFALO AT SHERWOOD
CROCKER HM TO LAQUEY
DIXON AT STOUTLAND
IBERIA AT LICKING
RICHLAND HM TO BELLE
NEWBURG AT PLATO
TUSCUMBIA AT CHAMOIS
CONWAY AT SEYMOUR
ST. JAMES AT STEELVILLE
1/11-18 58th Annual Skyline Boys’ Basketball Tournament (Macks Creek)