The Missouri State Lady Bears pulled away in the final minute, beating the Bradley Braves 62-56 Friday night at JQH Arena. MSU stays unbeaten in the Missouri Valley Conference with a 10-0 record, and the Lady Bears improve to 14-2 overall. Bradley (12-9, 8-6) used a 9-0 run in the …
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Play Ball: Springfield Cardinals Announce 2021 Schedule
Springfield Cardinals baseball is coming back! The Cardinals released their 2021 schedule Thursday, which includes a 120 game regular season from May 4th-September 19th. 60 home games are scheduled for Hammons Field, and for the first time since 2016, the Cardinals will open at home. They’ll take on the Wichita …
Read More »Missouri State Bears Roll To 80-58 Win Over Bradley
The Missouri State Bears win easily over the Bradley Braves 80-58 Saturday at JQH Arena. Just 30 minutes before the opening tip, Bradley announced four of its players, including its three leading scorers, had been suspended for both games of the weekend series for “violations of program standards.” Those players …
Read More »Springfield Cardinals Will Play in Ten Team Central League Starting in 2021
The Double-A Springfield Cardinals will no longer play in the Texas League. Major League Baseball has reorganized its minor leagues into a 120-team regional alignment, complete with regional names. The ten Texas League teams will make up the new “Central League,” and play a 138 game schedule starting in early …
Read More »Loyola Ramblers Roll To 72-46 Win Over Missouri State Bears
The Loyola Ramblers jumped out to a 22-2 lead Sunday and never looked back, defeating the Missouri State Bears 72-46 at JQH Arena. Loyola (14-3, 9-1) dominated in the first half, taking a 41-16 lead into the locker room. Missouri State (9-4, 5-4) shot only 21% from the field in …
Read More »St. Louis Cardinals Sign Adam Wainwright To One Year Deal
Pitcher Adam Wainwright will be wearing a St. Louis Cardinals uniform in 2021, signing a one year deal with the club. Here’s the official news release from the Cardinals: ST. LOUIS, MO. – January 29, 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have agreed to terms with free-agent …
Read More »Missouri State Lady Bears Roll to 61-44 Win Over Southern Illinois
The Missouri State Lady Bears stay unbeaten in the Missouri Valley conference with a 61-44 win over Southern Illinois Wednesday afternoon at JQH Arena. The Salukis jumped out to an early 9-4 lead, but Missouri State got back to back to back buckets from Emily Gartner, Mia Bhinhar, and Brice …
Read More »Drake Stuns Missouri State Bears 68-61 at JQH Arena
The Drake Bulldogs erased a 17 point first half deficit and came storming back in the second half to beat the Missouri State Bears 68-61 Tuesday night at JQH Arena. Roman Penn led Drake (14-0, 5-0) with 20 points and Darnell Brodie added 16. The Bears held a 41-26 advantage …
Read More »Missouri State Lady Bears Hang On To Beat Drake 73-72
The Missouri State Lady Bears stay unbeaten in Missouri Valley Conference play with a 73-72 win over the Drake Bulldogs Friday night at JQH Arena in Springfield. Drake had possession of the basketball with 2.2 seconds left in regulation after officials reversed a call that the Bulldogs touched the ball …
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