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.
WORLD SERIES WILL SEE A WINNER TAKE ALL GAME 7 WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN HOUSTON. THE NATIONALS STAYED ALIVE WITH AN IMPRESSIVE COMEBACK TO WIN GAME 6 TUESDAY. THE ASTROS TOOK A 2-1 LEAD INTO THE 5TH INNING, BUT THE NATIONALS HIT TWO HOME RUNS TO TAKE THE LEAD, AND THEN TACKED ON 4 MORE TO MAKE THE FINAL SCORE 7-2. THE ROAD TEAM HAS WON EVERY GAME OF THE SERIES SO FAR.
– STEPHEN STRASBURG WAS THE GAME 6 WINNING PITCHER; HE IS 6-0 IN THESE PLAYOFFS. VERLANDER THE LOSER, HE IS 1-4 IN THESE PLAYOFFS
– ANTHONY RENDON WAS THE HITTING STAR FOR THE NATIONALS IN THE WITH A SINGLE, DOUBLE AND HOME RUN, DRIVING IN 5 RUNS
– IT’S THE FIRST TIME IN WORLD SERIES HISTORY THE ROAD TEAMS HAVE WON SIX GAMES
– THE LAST 3 WORLD SERIES HAVE BEEN CLINCHED BY THE ROAD TEAM
– ASTROS OUTSCORED THE NATIONALS 19-3 IN THE 3 GAMES IN WASHINGTON.
– WASHINGTON HAS OUTSCORED THE ASTROS 24-9 IN THE THREE GAMES IN HOUSTON
– GAME 7 PITCHING MATCHUP IS EXPECTED TO BE ZACK GRIENKE FOR HOUSTON AGAINST MAX SCHERZER FOR WASHINGTON
THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS GET BACK TO WORK WEDNESDAY, THEY START PUTTING IN THE GAME PLAN FOR THEIR SHOWDOWN WITH THE 6-2 VIKINGS SUNDAY. THE CHIEFS ARE 5-3 ON THE SEASON, ALL THREE LOSSES HAVE COME AT HOME. KICK OFF FOR THE CHIEFS AND VIKINGS SUNDAY WILL BE AT 12 NOON AT ARROWHEAD STADIUM.
OLYMPIC CHAMP AND WORLD RECORD HOLDER USAIN BOLT SAYS HE IS CONSIDERING PLAYING IN THE NFL. BOLT TOLD TMZ HE WOULD ONLY CONSIDER PLAYING FOR TWO TEAMS, THE PATRIOTS OR PACKERS. BOLT IS 33 NOW, HE IS A BIG GUY, 6’5. HE WOULD BE HARD TO COVER, CONSIDERING HE’S ONE OF THE FASTEST MEN IN THE WORLD. NO WORD YET IF THE PATS OR PACK ARE INTERESTED.
STANLEY CUP CHAMPION BLUES GET BACK TO WORK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT HOME AGAINST THE MINNESOTA WILD. THE BLUES HAVE BEEN OFF SINCE WINNING IN DETROIT IN OVERTIME SUNDAY.
– THE BLUES ARE 6-3-3 ON THE SEASON
– UPCOMING GAMES: HM TO MINNESOTA WEDNESDAY, HM TO COLUMBUS FRIDAY, AT MINNESOTA SATURDAY, NEXT TUESDAY AT VANCOUVER, NX WEDNESDAY AT EDMONTON,
MISSOURI TIGERS ARE 5-3 ON THE SEASON. THEY HAVE THIS WEEKEND OFF AFTER LOSING TO KENTUCKY LAST WEEK.
– TIGERS ARE 5-0 AT HOME, 0-3 ON THE ROAD THIS SEASON
– THE TIGERS PLAY THEIR THIRD STRAIGHT ROAD GAME ON NOVEMBER 9TH AT #10 GEORGIA
– AFTER THE GAME AT GEORGIA, MIZZOU WILL RETURN HOME TO PLAY FLORIDA NOV. 16TH
MISSOURI ST. BEARS WILL BE HOME AGAIN SATURDAY TO PLAY SOUTH DAKOTA ST. THE BEARS ARE 1-6.
– KICK OFF SATURDAY IS SET FOR 2:00 IN SPRINGFIELD
– THE BEARS LONE IN CAME IN TRIPLE OVERTIME AT WESTERN ILLINOIS IN THE 4TH GAME OF THE SEASON
– SOUTH DAKOTA ST. IS 6-2 ON THE SEASON, FRESH OFF A CLOSE LOSS TO UNDEFEATED NORTH DAKOTA ST.
THE NCCA HAS VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO START THE PROCESS OF CHANGING ITS RULES TO ALLOW COLLEGE ATHLETES TO MAKE MONEY FROM THEIR NAMES, IMAGES AND LIKENESS. CURRENTLY THE SCHOOLS ALL PROFIT OFF THE ATHLETES, THAT WILL CHANGE. THE NCAA IS TRYING TO FIND A WAY TO DO IT WHERE THE RULES ARE “TRASPARENT, FOCUSED AND ENFORCABLE.”
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL – NEXT FRIDAY BRINGS THE START OF THE PLAYOFFS IN THE HIGH SCHOOL RANKS. DISTRICT MATCHUPS INCLUDE:
– 9-0 CAMDENTON HM 1-8 PACIFIC (LAKERS #1 DISTRICT SEED)
– 7-2 LEBANON HM TO 6-3 UNION (JACKETS #3 DISTRICT SEED)
– 6-3 WAYNESVILLE HM TO 0-9 CENTRAL (TIGERS #1 DIST. SEED)
– 4-5 ROLLA AT 8-1 HELIAS (ROLLA #7 DISTRICT SEED, HELIAS #2)
– 3-6 OSAGE AT 6-3 SALEM (OSAGE #5 SEED, SALEM #4)
– 1-8 ELDON AT 7-2 BUFFALO (ELDON #7 SEED, BISON #2)
– 2-7 VERSAILLES AT 4-5 EL DORADO SPRINGS (#5 SEED VS #4)
– 0-9 ST. JAMES AT 9-0 BLAIR OAKS (ST.J. #8 SEED, B.O. #1 SEED)
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
MIZZOU TIGERS OPEN THE SEASON NOVEMBER 6TH AT HOME AGAINST INCARNATE WORD. THE TIGERS WILL PLAY 6 GAMES IN NOVEMBER.
THE MSU BEARS TIP THE SEASON OFF NOVEMBER 5TH AT HOME AGAINST LITTLE ROCK. THE BEARS HAVE 6 GAMES SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER.
– FOR THE 2ND TIME IN 3 YEARS THE BEARS ARE THE PRESEASON FAVORITE TO WIN THE VALLEY TITLE THIS SEASON