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It is written several places in the bible that soccer sucks. And the word of God is strong — apparently just not in St. Louis — where people really freaking dig soccer. Much of it goes back more than 60 years, when five of the 11 players on the U.S. National team that defeated a [...]

Attend any Illini game live, or tune in on TV, and you’ll see him everywhere. On shirts, hats, and pretty much any other orange-and-blue-clad paraphernalia you can think of, you’ll see him. Chief Illiniwek may be gone, but he has definitely not been forgotten. Six years since the University of Illinois was forced to retire [...]

We have nothing to report on this other than…a.) it's a rather entertaining video from high school kids, and b.) Detroit kids are wearing ugly old school St. Louis Blues sweaters. Important.

When released to the public in spring 2012, it was safe to characterize the Rams counter offer on the plans for the Edward Jones Dome upgrade as aggressive. And slightly intriguing. Now that the arbitration committee has sided with the Rams’ proposal over the CVC’s significantly more modest version, it’s becoming more and more likely that the Dome [...]

After some research, we found the man behind the myth. He known simply as "The Bro" and has been working as a 49ers equipment manager for the past three seasons. With his team in the Super Bowl, we demanded his insight. We got it on this week's show. Well, kind of.

Longtime Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa has gone from corking his bat…to virtual corkboards, as evidenced by his Pinterest account, which is rapidly becoming an online sensation. Like many sluggers of his era, Sosa is attempting to rehab his steroid-tainted image, and apparently this was the next best thing to becoming someone’s major league hitting coach. [...]

In lieu of listeners asking for more of our scripted bits, we decided to devote this week's episode of the show to our favorite skits created during 2012. So, sit back, relax and allow the following bits to tickle your ear drums.

This week Cardinal fans have been mourning the passing of their franchise’s all-time greatest player, not to mention all-around greatest guy, Stan Musial. Local television outlets have peppered their newscasts with a steady stream of Stan coverage since word of his passing came last Saturday night, and rightfully so.  Seems everybody has a personal Stan [...]

It took only a few short days for Mizzou fans to start recognizing that the enemy in the Frank Haith investigation looked very familiar. Over the last 24 hours, what was rumored to be a substantial notice of allegations against Haith during his time at Miami, has been flipped on its head when the NCAA [...]

Over the past 48 hours, many have weighed in with their personal takes on what Stan Musial meant to the game of baseball, the city of St. Louis and humanity in general. Frankly, we can't get enough of it. But one stood out amongst the rest.