The Lindenwood football team (4-2, 0-1 OVC) won 37-34 in a double-overtime thriller over Eastern Illinois (2-4, 1-0 OVC) on Saturday in Charleston, Ill. The Lions started the game slow on the offensive side of the ball, as Eastern Illinois took a 7-0 lead after the first 15 minutes of play. Lindenwood jumped on the board … More Lindenwood wins in double-overtime against Eastern Illinois
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — Lee’s Summit wide receiver Joshua Manning announced his was verbally committing to the University of Missouri on Thursday night. The 6-foot-3 and 190 receiver is a four-star recruit according to 247 Sports. He stated after making the verbal commitment that he believed in Missouri Head Coach Eli Drinkwitz’s vision. “I feel … More Missouri lands 4-star wide receiver Josh Manning from Lee’s Summit
History was made, as the Jayhawks once again are National Champions! Kansas pulled off the biggest comeback in men’s national championship game history to beat North Carolina, 72-69, and win the 2022 NCAA tournament. It was an unforgettable comeback that’ll etch its place in the history of sports forever. North Carolina had scored 16 straight … More History made as Kansas posts largest ever comeback in national championship!
The University of Missouri expects to hire Dennis Gates to fill its men’s basketball coaching vacancy, per multiple reports. In Gates’ three seasons at Cleveland State, he went 50-40 overall and 38-21 in league play. His experience at Florida State and three successful seasons at Cleveland State made Gates one of the most sought-after coaches … More Missouri set to hire Dennis Gates as hoops coach, per reports
Kofi Cockburn had 23 points and a career-high 18 rebounds to help the Illini (11-3, 4-0 Big Ten) end a four-game home losing streak to the Maryland Terrapins (8-6, 0-3 Big Ten) with a 76-64 comeback win on Thursday at State Farm Center. Cockburn was the big time difference maker for the Illini, whether he … More Fighting Illini comeback against Maryland, improve to 11-3
Big time news for Missouri State Bears football: the son of an NFL Hall of Famer is joining the team! Terique Owens, the son of Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens, announced on Twitter on Friday night that he will be transferring to play football at Missouri State. It’s a big-time jolt … More Terrell Owens’ son to transfer to Missouri State
A tragic loss has occurred in the SLU Billikens family. Saint Louis University is mourning the loss of assistant basketball coach Ford Stuen. The Billikens assistant was diagnosed with an infection at the end of the 2020-2021 season. Stuen passed away Tuesday morning at only age 29, Frank Cusumano from KSDK-TV confirmed. on Tuesday. “Our … More SLU assistant basketball coach Ford Stuen passes at age 29
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