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Cardinals reveal virtual experiences for fans at Winter Warm-Up

The St. Louis Cardinals have announced a variety of virtual experiences for fans at the 25th annual Cardinals Winter Warm-Up weekend from Jan. 15-18.

Mizzou squanders 12-point halftime lead, falls 78-63 to Mississippi State

DJ Stewart scored 24 points and Mississippi State overcame a 12-point halftime deficit to roll past No. 13 Missouri 78-63 on Tuesday night.

Double-A, Class A seasons likely to be delayed as MLB looks to limit personnel in spring camps

Spring training could be delayed for Double-A and Class A players if major leaguers are not vaccinated for COVID-19 by the time big-league camp begins.

Torry Holt named a finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2021

Torry Holt, one of the key figures in the St. Louis Rams’ “Greatest Show on Turf” era, is a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2021.

Training camps across NHL open with sense of urgency

With the regular season starting next week, there’s no time to waste. Camps are now open for the NHL’s 31 teams and they will last just 10 days.

Blues' new Springfield affiliate opts out of 2020-21 AHL season

The Springfield Thunderbirds announced they will return to play next season. The St. Louis Blues will work with Utica of the AHL this season.

Tilmon dominates in Mizzou's 81-68 victory over Arkansas

Jeremiah Tilmon scored 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for No. 12 Missouri, and the Tigers handed Arkansas its first loss of the season.

Canada approves opening of NHL camps; provinces must approve playing of games

The Canadian government issued an exemption to the mandatory 14-day quarantine period for NHL players and team staff to return to the country.

Blues announce 40-man training camp roster

The St. Louis Blues will assemble for physicals and fitness testing Sunday and take the ice at Centene Community Ice Center for the first time Monday.

Dunn signs one-year deal with Blues

St. Louis Blues defenseman Vince Dunn is a restricted free agent no longer after signing a one-year contract worth $1.875 million.

Missouri's undefeated streak snapped with 73-53 loss to Tennessee

Santiago Vescovi scored 15 points and Yves Pons and Jaden Springer added 13 apiece as No. 7 Tennessee blitzed No. 12 Missouri 73-53 on Wednesday night.

SLU's A-10 opener tonight is postponed due to COVID-19 results

The Billikens announced that the SLU has paused all team activities because of positive COVID-19 test results within the men’s basketball program.

Blues loan prospects Toropchenko, Alexandrov to their European teams

The St. Louis Blues retain their rights to Alexei Toropchenko and Nikita Alexandrov, who will be recalled after their European seasons end.

SLU's Goodwin wins Atlantic 10 Player of the Week

Saint Louis Billikens guard Jordan Goodwin has been named the Atlantic 10 Player of the Week for the period of Dec. 21-27.

Mizzou's Bolton makes AP All-America second team

Missouri Tigers linebacker Nick Bolton, a Butkus Award finalist, made The Associated Press All-America second team.

Blues sign veteran forward Mike Hoffman to professional tryout contract

The St. Louis Blues have signed veteran forward Mike Hoffman to a professional tryout contract.

Music City Bowl canceled after Mizzou drops out due to COVID-19 outbreak

The Missouri Tigers, who were slated to face Iowa in Wednesday’s Music City Bowl, announced Sunday that they will not participate in the game.

NHL schedule: 868 games in 116 days, back-to-backs and more

The St. Louis Blues are among the teams who begin the season on January 13.

Blues release schedule: opener Jan. 13 in Colorado, home opener Jan. 18 vs. Sharks

The St. Louis Blues’ 2020-21 season will start on Jan. 13, and they’ll play at home for the first time five days later.

Blues name O’Reilly captain; Tarasenko, Schenn, Parayko to be assistants

St. Louis Blues center Ryan O’Reilly will replace Alex Pietrangelo as captain.

NHL season to include safety protocols, tweaked offside rule

NHL coaches must wear masks behind the bench, owners can’t have face-to-face meetings with players, and teams can travel with no more than 50 people.

Mizzou has three All-SEC picks; Bazelak shares top freshman honors

Southeastern Conference coaches chose Missouri quarterback Connor Bazelak as co-Freshman of the Year and three Mizzou players made the All-SEC team.

2020-21 NBA telecast schedules on FSMW, FSKC and FSI

2020-21 NBA telecast schedules for Pacers, Grizzlies, Timberwolves, Thunder and Pistons games on FOX Sports Midwest, Kansas City and Indiana.

Mizzou's Music City Bowl opponent pauses football activities amid outbreak

Iowa says it’s pausing football activities because of a COVID-19 outbreak but still hopes to play in next week’s Music City Bowl against the Missouri Tigers.

HOF linebacker, Granite City product Kevin Greene dies at 58

Kevin Greene will be remembered for his long blond hair, his charisma and the havoc he created for opposing quarterbacks.

Ex-Cards reliever Brebbia signs one-year deal with Giants

The San Francisco Giants signed John Brebbia to a one-year deal Monday, taking a chance on the right-handed reliever coming off Tommy John surgery.

Billikens' undefeated run ends with 90-82 loss to Golden Gophers

Marcus Carr scored 32 points and Minnesota held off Saint Louis 90-82 on Sunday night, handing the Billikens their first loss of the season.

Mizzou to face Iowa in Music City Bowl

The Missouri Tigers will face the Iowa Hawkeyes in the TransPerfect Music City Bowl on Dec. 30.

NHL, NHLPA reach deal to play 56-game season

The NHL and players completed a deal Sunday to hold a 56-game 2021 season from Jan. 13-May 8 with playoffs to last into July.

AP Exclusive: Pandemic causes MLB payrolls to drop by nearly $2.5B

Major League Baseball payrolls plunged to $1.75 billion during the pandemic-shortened season from $4.22 billion.