LISTEN TO CHRIS SCHNEIDER’S RENEGADE RADIO SPORTS UPDATES AT AROUND :35 PAST THE HOUR, FROM 6:35 AM TO 6:35 PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. CHRIS IS BROADCASTING FROM THE COLLEGE WORLD SERIES THIS WEEK!
THE CARDINALS HAVE THURSDAY OFF BEFORE EMBARKING ON A NINE GAME WEST COAST ROAD TRIP. THE RED BIRDS CLOSED OUT THEIR 9 GAME HOMESTAND WITH A 2-0 LOSS TO OAKLAND WEDNESDAY NIGHT,
- THE CARDS WENT 4-5 ON THE HOMESTAND, LOSING THE LAST 3
- ON THE UPCOMING ROAD TRIP, THE RED BIRDS WILL PLAY SERIES AGAINST THE PADRES, MARINERS AND GIANTS BEFORE RETURNING HOME
- RED BIRDS ARE 40-39, 24-18 AT HOME, 16-21 ON THE ROAD
THE ROYALS TAKE THURSDAY OFF AFTER DROPPING 2 OF 3 IN CLEVELAND. THE BLUE CREW RALLIED FOR TWO RUNS IN THE 9TH WEDNESDAY TO MAKE IT INTERESTING, BUT FELL 5-3. KC WILL OPEN A 4 GAME SERIES IN TORONTO ON FRIDAY.
- HAMILTON, DUDA & GORDON DROVE IN THE ROYAL RUNS IN WEDNESDAY’S LOSS. DUDA HIT A SOLO HR IN THE 9TH
- THE ROYALS ARE 28-53 ON THE SEASON, 16-25 AT HOME, 12-28 ON THE ROAD
- THE BLUE CREW IS 5-5 IN THEIR LAST 10 GAMES
- OPPONENTS HAVE OUTSCORED KC BY 60 RUNS THIS SEASON. ROYALS HAVE SCORED 346 RUNS AND GIVEN UP 406
- THE BLUE CREW’S NEXT HOME GAME WILL BE JULY 2ND AGAINST CLEVELAND
COLLEGE WORLD SERIES– THE COLLEGE BASEBALL SEASON IS OVER. VANDERBILT WON IT’S SECOND NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP IN SIX YEARS. THE COMMODORES DROPPED THE FIRST GAME OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES TO MICHIGAN, BUT RALLIED TO WIN THE FINAL TWO GAMES. VANDY WON THE DECIDING GAME WEDNESDAY NIGHT 8-2
- VANDERBILT FINISHED 5-1 IN THE COLLEGE WORLD SERIES TOURNAMENT, WITH THEIR ONLY LOSS COMING TO MICHIGAN
- MICHIGAN FINISHED 4-2. WITH BOTH LOSSES COMING TO VANDY IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
- VANDY ALSO WON THE CWS TITLE IN 2014
- MICHIGAN’S LAST COLLEGE WORLD SERIES TITLE CAME IN 1962
- THE LAST TEAM TRULY FROM THE NORTH TO WIN A COLLEGE WORLD SERIES WAS OHIO ST. IN 1966
- THE LAST TEAMS FROM THE MIDWEST TO WIN THE CWS WAS WICHITA ST. IN 1989, OHIO ST. ‘66, MINNESOTA ‘64, MICHIGAN IN ‘62
- ARKANSAS, AUBURN, MISS. ST., FLORIDA ST. TEXAS TECH AND LOUISVILLE WERE THE OTHER SIX TEAMS IN THE CWS FIELD
- THE LAST 10 CWS CHAMPS ARE NOW: VANDERBILT, OREGON ST., FLORIDA, COASTAL CAROLINA, VIRGINIA, VANDERBILT, UCLA, ARIZONA, S. CAROLINA
- LOUIS BLUES HAVE SIGNED COACH CRAIG BERUBE TO A 3 YEAR CONTRACT. HE LED THE TEAM TO THE STANLEY CUP TITLE WHILE STILL UNDER THE INTERIM COACH TITLE.
- 53-YEAR-OLD BERUBE TOOK OVER THE TEAM AFTER 19 GAMES LAST SEASON.
- BERUBE WAS A FINALIST FOR THE ‘COACH OF THE YEAR’ AWARD
- VLADIMIR TARASENKO HAD SUCCESSFUL KNEE SURGERY
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS RECEIVER TYREEK HILL WAITS TO FIND OUT WHAT THE NFL AND THE KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES DECIDES TO DO WITH CHILD ABUSE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST HIM. HILL MET WITH NFL INVESTIGATORS FOR EIGHT HOURS WEDNESDAY. THE DCF HAS BEEN INVESTIGATING POSSIBLE CHILD ABUSE, BATTERY OR NEGLECT SINCE POLICE WERE CALLED TO HILL’S HOME TWICE IN MARCH. HILL IS CURRENTLY BANNED FROM THE CHIEFS TRAINING FACILITIES AND IS SUBJECT TO SUSPENSION BY THE NFL.