CARDINALS & ROYALS PITCHERS AND CATCHERS REPORT TO SPRING TRAINING TODAY! THEIR FIRST WORKOUT WILL BE TOMORROW. THE REST OF THE PLAYERS REPORT ON THE 17TH, WITH THEIR FIRST WORKOUT ON THE 18TH.
BLUES AND DEVILS TUESDAY NIGHT IN ST. LOUIS. THE BLUES RIDE A SIX GAME WIN STREAK AND HAVE MOVED INTO A WILD CARD PLAYOFF SPOT. BLUES HAVE A TOUGH SCHEDULE COMING UP, AFTER HOSTING THE DEVILS THEY PLAY 3 STRAIGHT ON THE ROAD. BLUES ARE 27-22-5
IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL, THE STRUGGLING MIZZOU MEN ENTERTAIN ARKANSAS TUESDAY NIGHT. THEY NEED TO TURN THINGS AROUND FAST TO HAVE ANY CHANCE OF MAKING THE NCAA TOURNAMENT FIELD.
THE MSU BEARS ARE 13-12 OVERALL, 10-2 AT HOME. THEY WILL PLAY AT EVANSVILLE WEDNESDAY AND THEN AT LOYOLA CHICAGO SUNDAY.
THE LADY TIGERS ARE 18-7 AND LOOKING GOOD FOR A BIG DANCE BID. THEY WILL BE AT #6 MISS. ST. THURSDAY.
THE MISSOURI ST. LADY BEARS ARE 14-7 ON THE SEASON AND IN 1ST PLACE IN THE CONFERENCE STANDINGS. NEXT UP, ILLINOIS ST. FRIDAY
THE DRURY LADY PANTHERS ARE 23-0 AND RANKED #1 IN THE COUNTRY IN WOMEN’S DIVISION 2. THEY ARE OFF UNTIL SATURDAY WHEN THE TRAVEL TO MISSOURI S&T.
THE CLEVELAND BROWNS HAVE SIGNED FORMER CHIEFS RUNNING BACK KAREEM HUNT TO A 1 YEAR DEAL. THE CHIEFS RELEASED HUNT IN DECEMBER AFTER A VIDEO SURFACED SHOWING HIM KICKING AND SHOVING A WOMAN LAST FEBRUARY. HUNT WAS ALSO ACCUSED OF PUNCHING A MAN LAST JUNE. THE NFL HAS PLACED HUNT ON THE COMMISSIONER’S EXEMPT LIST PENDING INVESTIGATIONS AND POTENTIAL DISCIPLINE.
HEISMAN TROPHY WINNER KYLER MURRAY SAYS HE IS COMMITTING TO PLAY IN THE NFL. THAT’S BIG NEWS BECAUSE HE WAS DRAFTED BY THE OAKLAND A’S TO PLAY BASEBALL. MURRAY WILL HAVE TO RETURN 1.29 MILLION OF THE 1 ½ MILLION DOLLAR SIGNING BONUS THE A’S GAVE HIM. HE ALSO FORFEITS THE REMAINING 3.16 MILLION THE A’S WERE GOING TO GIVE HIM MARCH 1ST. MURRAY IS EXPECTED TO GO HIGH IN THE UPCOMING NFL DRAFT, AND MAKE ALL THAT MONEY BACK AND MORE.