The Cardinals Caravan = Tony LaRussa’s Nightmare [CARDS]

If Matt Sebek didn’t wet your appetite for Cardinals offseason events with a preview of the Winter Warmup autograph lineup, then perhaps you’ve been saving your time and money to splurge when the Cardinals Caravan comes to your town. It sets sail on January 14 and runs through three states and 19 cities to bring [...]

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Fan Friday: Tino Martinez jerseys in St. Louis deserve bad mojo

Yesterday, my colleague Josh Bacott recapped Tino Martinez’s presence on the 2011 Hall of Fame ballots. Tino received just six votes, which means his name is no longer be eligible for future selection.  This, of course, made many Cardinals fans smile since Tino Martinez is one of the few humans to be universally disliked while [...]

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Larry Hughes wore a non-Cardinals hat.  Bastard.

The SLU Billikens played Dayton last night at Chaifetz Arena, which is always a big draw since they’re the best the A-10 has to offer.  One could argue that every SLU game would be a nice draw if the Billikens swallowed their pride and rightfully hitched their wagon to the Missouri Valley Conference a few [...]

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Tino Martinez Falls Just Short of HOF Election [CARDS]

Tino Martinez recieved six votes for the Hall of Fame yesterday. That means six people thought Tino Martinez deserved to have a plaque hung next to names like Musial, DiMaggio, Mays and players of their caliber to honor his baseball greatness. That’s the same Tino Martinez who never topped .800 OPS in two seasons with [...]

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The Least Creative Personalized Hockey Jersey.  Ever.

We’ve seen a plethora of horrific personalized jerseys in our storied history of professional fan hunting. Crudeness and complexity typically dominate our coverage of absurd stadium threads.  See, here.  Personalized jersey wearing is one industry where boors will actually go above-and-beyond.  It’s very odd. Due an undying affinity to poke fun at buffoons, we tend [...]

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The STL Fan Approval Chart: St. Louis Coaches

Coaching high level college or professional sports teams is a job with a pretty high turnover rate. As extravagant the paychecks are and as stressful as the day-to-day work is, there aren’t many “lifers” who settle down with one team and get cozy in their position. At all times coaches are subject to heat or [...]

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October 2010: “College Gameday” at Mizzou, Start of Hockey Season

[ Stay tuned throughout the day as we dig through our archives and photo galleries to recap some of our favorite pictorial moments from the past year in St. Louis sports... ] October 2010 The month of October may not have seen any meaningful baseball in St. Louis, but sports fans witnessed the start of [...]

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June 2010: It turns out people don’t really like Mark McGwire

[ Stay tuned through the day on Thursday and Friday as we did through our archives and photo galleries to recap some of our favorite pictorial moments from the past year in St. Louis sports... ] June 2010 January featured the infamous Mark McGwire impromptu press conference and Forbes.com followed up six-months later by highlighting [...]

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Dewey Defeats Truman; Rams Defeat Seahawks

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Dewey Defeats Truman; Rams Defeat Seahawks

As we all know by now, the Rams used their appearance on prime time TV last night to hop in a time machine, bring back the 2009 squad and allow the Seahawks to become the worst team ever to make the NFL playoffs.  Pretty sweet game. When games have immediate playoff implications such as last [...]

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July 2010: Whitey Inducted into HoF; Snubs Ricky Henderson

[ Stay tuned throughout the day as we dig through our 2010 archives and photo galleries to recap some of our favorite pictorial moments from the past year in St. Louis sports... ] July 2010 Immediately following his induction speech into the Hall of Fame on Sunday, Whitey Herzog schmoozed with fellow legends on stage. [...]

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