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STANLEY CUP CHAMPION BLUES CLOSED OUT A THREE GAME WEEK LONG ROAD TRIP WITH A 2-0 WIN IN CHICAGO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE BLUES SWEPT THE SEASON SERIES FROM CHICAGO FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, AND HAVE WON 9 OF THEIR LAST 10 GAMES OVERALL. THE BLUES WILL PLAY THE NEXT THREE AT HOME STARTING MONDAY AGAINST FLORIDA.
– UPCOMING GAMES – HM TO FLA MON 3/9, HM TO SJ FRI 3/13, HM TO OTAWA SUN 3/15, AT PHILY TUE 3/17, AT CARO THR 3/19, AT FLA SAT 3/21, AT CAPS TUE 3/24, HM TO LA FRI 3/27, HM TO WILD SUN 3/29, HM TO DET TUE 3/31

THE ST. LOUIS BATTLEHAWKS ARE MIDWAY THROUGH THE XFL SEASON AFTER SUNDAY’S LOSS IN DC 15-6. THEY WERE STOPPED ON TWO CRITICAL 4TH DOWN PLAYS LATE IN THE GAME AND HAD A PUNT BLOCKED, RESULTING IN THEIR TWO GAME WIN STREAK COME TO AN END. THE LOSS DROPS THE BATTLEHAWKS INTO A FIRST PLACE TIE WITH DC AND NEW YORK IN THE EAST, ALL WITH 3-2 RECORDS. THE BATTLEHAWKS WILL HIT THE ROAD TO PLAY THE TAMPA BAY VIPERS SATURDAY.
– SATURDAY’S GAME IN TAMPA BAY WILL KICK OFF AT 4PM ON FS2

SPRING BASEBALL –
THE CARDINALS ARE 8-7-2 IN GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE PLAY AFTER BEATING MARLINS SUNDAY 7-3. THE CARDS PLAY THE TWINS MONDAY, RED SOX TUESDAY, METS WEDNESDAY, MARLINS THURSDAY, ASTROS FRIDAY, MARLINS SATURDAY, RED SOX SUNDAY.
– THE RED BIRDS HOME OPENER THURSDAY APRIL 2ND AGAINST THE ORIOLES

THE ROYALS ARE 8-8-1 IN CACTUS LEAGUE ACTION AFTER LOSING TO THE W.SOX 5-4 SUNDAY. THE BLUE CREW PLAY ARIZONA MONDAY, A’s & BREWERS TUESDAY, CLEVELAND WEDNESDAY, SEATTLE THURSDAY, TEXAS FRIDAY, COLORADO SATURDAY AND SAN FRAN SUNDAY.
– THE BLUE CREW’S HOME OPENER WILL BE APRIL 2ND AGAINST SEATTLE

LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GAMES IN COYOTE NATION NOW INCLUDE POST SEASON PLAY:
TUESDAY MARCH 10TH
CLASS 4 STATE TOURNAMENT- SECTIONALS
#4 ROLLA (12-16) VS HELIAS (20-6) – GAME PLAYED IN ROLLA

THURSDAY MARCH 12TH
CLASS 1 STATE TOURNAMENT FINAL 4 – SEMI FINAL in Springfield
ST. ELIZABETH (24-5) VS GOLDEN CITY (27-2) 8:30 PM
OTHER CLASS 1 SEMI-FINAL
DORA (30-2) VS JEFFERSON (CONCEPTION) (28-2) 6:50 PM

FRIDAY MARCH 13TH
CLASS 2 STATE TOURNAMENT FINAL 4 – SEMI FINAL in Springfield
ORAN (26-5) VS SKYLINE (29-2) 6:20 PM
MILAN (25-3) VS HARTVILLE (29-2) 8:10 PM
CLASS 3 STATE TOURNAMENT FINAL 4 – SEMI FINAL in Springfield
CHARLESTON (27-4) VS MONROE CITY (28-2) IN SPRINGFIELD 6:20 PM
CARDINAL RITTER (23-6) VS BLAIR OAKS (28-2) 8:10 PM

COLLEGE BASKETBALL – THE MIZZOU MEN AND MSU LADIES BOTH PLAY IN THEIR CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT STARTING THIS WEEK.
-THE #23 MSU LADIES FINISH THE REGULAR SEASON WITH A 26-4 RECORD AND THE #1 SEED IN THE MVC TOURNAMENT. THE LADY BEARS FIRST GAME WILL BE FRIDAY AGAINST EITHER #8 LOYOLA OR #9 INDIANA ST.
-THE MIZZOU MEN (15-16) GO INTO THE SEC TOURNEY THE #10 SEED, THEY WILL PLAY THEIR FIRST GAME THURSDAY NIGHT AT 7PM AGAINST THE #7 SEED TEXAS A&M. IF THE TIGERSW WIN THEY WILL PLAY THE #2 SEED AUBURN ON FRIDAY.
-MSU MEN LOST TO VALPO SATURDAY IN THE MVC SEMI FINALS 89-82. THE BEARS FINISH WITH A 16-17 RECORD.
-THE MIZZOU LADIES SEASON COME TO AN END, LOSING THEIR SEC TOURNAMENT 2ND ROUND GAME TO TENNESSEE 64-51. THE LADY TIGERS CLOSE THE SEASON WITH A 9-22 RECORD.

NASCAR – JOEY LOGANO TOOK THE CHECKERED FLAG AT THE 4TH RACE OF THE NASCAR SEASON IN PHOENIX, HIS SECOND WIN OF THE YEAR. KEVIN HARVICK FINISHED SECOND AND KYLE BUSCH THIRD. THEY HEAD TO ATLANTA FOR RACE 5 NEXT SUNDAY.