Wednesday, February 6, 2013
February 6 is the first day high school seniors can confirm their college choices. The University of Missouri, Ohio State and Oklahoma State are among the NCAA schools looking to St. Louis for recruits.
College coaches are getting their money's worth out of fax machines today. This is the first day high school seniors playing Football, Baseball Field Hockey, Soccer, Track and Field, Cross Country, Men's Water Polo can submit a signed letter of intent to play at the college level. Ezekiel Elliott, the John Burroughs running back who gave a verbal pledge to the Ohio State Buckeyes last spring, confirmed that decision late Wednesday afternoon in an announcement that was also carried on live local television. Ladue-Frontenac Patch was there for what was an emotional decision for the entire Elliott family Patch editors have been at schools throughout the St. Louis area as athletes celebrated the next step in their careers: We'll update this …
Monday, January 7, 2013
College football's championship game on Jan. 7, 2013, will feature the top two teams in the country. Are you looking for a place to watch the game in St. Louis?
We're nearing the end of college football's bowl game season. At 7:30 p.m. Central on Monday, Jan. 7, the BCS National Championship Game will feature Notre Dame vs. Alabama. The game is scheduled for ESPN. The game includes at least one local tie to St. Louis. De Smet Jesuit's Andy Bauer, a junior offensive lineman, and one of the top prospects in the class of 2014, has been heavily recruited by Nick Saban's Crimson Tide. He was a guest of Alabama at the Iron Bowl game vs. Auburn earlier this season. The Sporting News offers some predictions with a pregame analysis on its website. A few local places are sure to have the game on tonight. Here are some suggestions to get you started: Do you have a favorite place to watch the game in Clayton…
Friday, January 4, 2013
This college football bowl game has a connection to St. Louis. See when and where to watch the Cotton Bowl, which features Oklahoma vs. Texas A&M in a rematch from the Big 12 days.
The University of Missouri may not be going to a postseason bowl game for the first time since 2004, but there are plenty of intriguing football bowl games on the schedule this year. At 7 p.m. on Friday, January 4, the AT&T Cotton Bowl will feature a local St. Louis tie as Oklahoma takes on Texas A&M. Durron Neal, a De Smet Jesuit standout, has seen limited action in his freshman season for the Sooners as a wide receiver. In an interesting return to a previous Big 12 matchup, the Oklahoma Sooners, who won a share of the Big 12 championship, will face the Texas A&M Aggies, who recently moved from the Big 12 conference to the SEC. The game will be aired on FOX on Friday night. A few local places are sure to have the game on tonight. Here …
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
College football fanatics: Are you looking for TV listings for bowl games on Jan. 1, 2013 and the BCS National Championship? Check out the list of games in January 2013, featuring plenty of players from the St. Louis area.
The University of Missouri may not be going to a postseason bowl game for the first time since 2004, but there are plenty of intriguing football bowl games on the schedule this year. If you're looking for a list of games to watch while celebrating the new year, look no further. We've got your complete list here, along with notes on teams featuring players who played their prep ball in and around the St. Louis area. If we've missed out on any of the local connections, tell us about it in the comment section. (All times CST.) Heart of Dallas Bowl, Purdue vs. Oklahoma State Jan. 1, 11 a.m., ESPNU Parkway Central grad Brandon Sheperd is part of a talented group of wide receivers for the Cowboys. Outback Bowl, Michigan vs. South Carolina Jan. 1…
Thursday, December 6, 2012
College football fanatics: Are you looking for TV listings for the BCS National Championship and other bowl games? Check out the list of games in December 2012 and January 2013, featuring plenty of players from the St. Louis area.
The University of Missouri may not be going to a postseason bowl game for the first time since 2004, but there are plenty of intriguing football bowl games on the schedule this year. We've got your complete list here, along with notes on teams featuring players who played their prep ball in and around the St. Louis area. If we've missed out on any of the local connections, tell us about it in the comment section. (All times CST.) BCS National Championship Game, Notre Dame vs. Alabama Jan. 7, 7:30 p.m., ESPN De Smet Jesuit's Andy Bauer, a junior offensive lineman, and one of the top prospects in the class of 2014, has been heavily recruited by the Crimson Tide. He was a guest of Alabama at the Iron Bowl game vs. Auburn last week. Rose Bowl …
