Are the Tigers a dark horse in 2023? The Missouri Tigers’ 2022 campaign looked like yet another mediocre season on paper. Mizzou finished 6-7 and head coach Eli Drinkwitz failed to capture his first bowl victory with the Tigers. Missouri, however, may be a sneaky candidate for a breakout year. Here is a preview of the Mizzou Football schedule in 2023. The Tigers are returning … [Read more...] about Mizzou Football Schedule Preview
Archives for July 2023
P.J. Fleck at Big Ten Media Days
Minnesota Gophers coach P.J. Fleck addressed the media during Big Ten Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. He opened the session by expressing gratitude for the opportunity to lead Minnesota’s flagship university and for support from athletic director Mark Coyle and interim president Jeff Ettinger. Fleck spoke about their on-field successes, academic growth, … [Read more...] about P.J. Fleck at Big Ten Media Days
WATCH: Texans QB C.J. Stroud warms up throwing a basketball
Part of rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud's warm up before practice involves a basketball. He throws it at a #Texans staff member from various arm angles. @KHOU pic.twitter.com/2D7ylvtMiu — Daniel Gotera (@DTGoteraKHOU) July 27, 2023 Dual sport athletes in the NFL aren’t unheard of, but C.J. Stroud took it to Calvinball levels ahead of the second day of training camp. The Houston … [Read more...] about WATCH: Texans QB C.J. Stroud warms up throwing a basketball
Tampa Bay Rays Visit Houston Astros — Series Preview
Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports The Astros play host to the Rays three times starting Friday night. The Houston Astros host the Tampa Bay Rays in a three-game series starting Friday night. Houston and Tampa Bay have already played a series this year, with Houston taking two-of-three from April 24 through 26. Houston won the final game of the set by a final score of … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Rays Visit Houston Astros — Series Preview
Cubs’ Happ hits Cardinals catcher Contreras in head with follow-through, then gets hit by pitch
Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ hit St. Louis catcher Willson Contreras in the head with a long follow-through on a swing, then was soon hit himself by a pitch from Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas. Mikolas and Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol were ejected in the first-inning dustup. Contreras was cut badly and tumbled down. After a trainer applied a towel to his head, Contreras … [Read more...] about Cubs’ Happ hits Cardinals catcher Contreras in head with follow-through, then gets hit by pitch