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Perron scores in overtime to lift Blues to 3-2 win over Sharks

Brayden Schenn tied it late in the third period and David Perron scored in overtime in the St. Louis Blues’ 3-2 win over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday.

NHL's COVID-19 list down to 13 players, fewest since Jan. 17

The NHL’s COVID-19 list is now down to 13 players, marking the second-lowest total since the league first began publishing it on Jan. 13.

Minor leagues to have six-game series, common off day to help cut costs

Baseball’s minor leagues will shift to regionalized six-game series with a common off day in an effort that cuts scheduled travel mileage by 28 to 56%.

Blues add Scandella, lose Parayko on blue line tonight vs. Sharks

The St. Louis Blues will get one defenseman (Marco Scandella) back in the lineup Thursday while losing another (Colton Parayko).

Former Cardinal Brad Miller inks one-year deal with Phillies

The Phillies have finalized a $3.5 million, one-year contract with former Cardinals infielder Brad Miller.

MLB teams enter spring training with more stringent COVID protocols

One year later, MLB players and managers say they have a better understanding of what it takes to play baseball through a pandemic.

Moves for Santana, Benintendi show Royals 'believe we can win'

The signing of first baseman Carlos Santana and trade for outfielder Andrew Benintendi could signal the start of another Kansas City Royals surge.

Cards spring training by the numbers as pitchers and catchers report

Baseball is back but still far from normal as St. Louis Cardinals pitchers and catchers report to spring training this week.

Goodwin narrowly misses out on triple-double as SLU defeats La Salle 78-57

Jordan Goodwin recorded 16 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Saint Louis Billikens to a 78-57 win over the La Salle Explorers on Tuesday night.

Mizzou drops third straight, 80-70 to Georgia

Toumani Camara scored 15 points, including a big three-point play, and Georgia rallied to beat No. 20 Missouri 80-70 on Tuesday night.

Five Blues games rescheduled as NHL weaves in postponements

The NHL announced a massive rescheduling of games Tuesday, including five involving the St. Louis Blues.

Blues fall 1-0 in seventh game of marathon series with Coyotes

The Arizona Coyotes closed out their seven-game series against the St. Louis Blues with a 1-0 win Monday.

O’Reilly: ‘It’ll be nice to play someone new’ after long series with Arizona

Ryan O’Reilly after the St. Louis Blues’ series-ending loss to the Arizona Coyotes: “We’ve seen a ton of each other… It’ll be nice to play someone new, get a different look, hopefully get some jump and get ourselves back winning.”

Many protocols from 2020 still remain as MLB prepares for a 162-game 2021 season

MLB spring training begins this week, the first step in a 2021 season that will take many of the protocols from 2020 and stretch them over five months.

NHL's health and safety protocols continue to evolve after a turbulent first month

The first month of the NHL’s pandemic-shortened season has been a bumpy one. Eight teams have paused their seasons, and 35 games have been postponed.

Kyrou, Hoffman lift Blues over Coyotes 5-4 in overtime

The St. Louis Blues got a 5-4 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night in the sixth of seven straight games between the teams.

Berube: ‘Our guys were resilient tonight, very competitive overall’

Craig Berube praised Jordan Kyrou after he came up with another clutch goal for the Blues on Saturday.

Husso: ‘This win today was big for us’

Ville Husso says he’s trying to take advantage of his opportunities when he gets the call to be in net.

No. 10 Mizzou drops second straight with 86-81 OT loss to Arkansas

Justin Smith scored 19 points to lead Arkansas to an 86-81 overtime victory over 10th-ranked Missouri on Saturday.

Goodwin, Perkins lead SLU in 68-40 rout of Fordham

Jordan Goodwin had 12 points and 10 rebounds to lift Saint Louis to a 68-40 win over Fordham on Saturday.

Flaherty wins arbitration case against Cardinals, awarded $3.9 million

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty won his salary arbitration case on Saturday.

Faulk scores twice in 4-1 win, Blues snap three-game skid against Coyotes

Justin Faulk had two goals and an assist and Jordan Binnington stopped 24 shots in the Blues’ 4-1 win.

Cardinals acquire 24-year-old catcher from Mets

The St. Louis Cardinals obtained catcher Ali Sánchez from the New York Mets in exchange for cash considerations.

Baseball's minor leagues reorganize in 120-team regional alignment

Major League Baseball has reorganized its minor leagues in a 120-team regional alignment.

Cardinals announce revised schedule of 2021 spring training games

A revised St. Louis Cardinals spring training schedule will include fewer games, fewer opponents and no split-squad games.

Baseball Hall of Fame moves 2021 induction ceremony indoors

Derek Jeter, St. Louis Cardinals greats Ted Simmons and Larry Walker and others will be honored at an indoor, televised event.

Multigame series ratcheting up animosity around NHL

It turns out Saturday night was all right for fighting between Arizona and St. Louis. Monday night, too.

Cardinals invite 65 players to big league camp, opening Feb. 17

The St. Louis Cardinals revealed on Thursday a 2021 spring training roster with 65 players on it.

AP source: NHL adding game-day rapid tests to existing PCR tests

The NHL is adding a game-day rapid test for players to its safety protocols in its latest bid to stem potential COVID-19 outbreaks among its teams.

Blues D Perunovich to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery

Scott Perunovich, one of the St. Louis Blues’ top defenseman prospects and a member of this season’s taxi squad, is out for the season.