R-III School Reorganization on Hold Nov 20, 2009
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You Go West, Girl Nov 20, 2009
When asked why she was willing to undertake a journey from Missouri across half a continent to California, she replied, Where my husband goes, I go. I can better endure the hardships of the journey than the anxieties for an absent husband. (The American Conservative)
Tough Road Trip Through Oklahoma Awaits #20 Wrestling Nov 20, 2009
Jordan was a two-time All-American at Missouri, earning the honors at 174 (2009) and 184 (2008) to become just the fourth Tiger to earn All-America honors at two different weights ... Askren, a U.S. Olympian at the 2008 Beijing Games, was a four-time NCAA All-American, four-time finalist and two-time NCAA Champion for Missouri. (Thesundevils.com)
Track & Field / Cross Country Nov 20, 2009
The Fighting Illini men's cross country team wrapped up the 2009 season at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships on Saturday at the Missouri State Cross Country Course. 11/12/2009. (Fightingillini.com)
#17 Illini Split Squad This Weekend Nov 20, 2009
17 Illinois at Missouri Open Nov. 22 // Hearnes Center // Columbia, Mo ... He pinned his way to a tournament title at the Lindenwood Open before earning a 7-4 win over No. 20 Dorian Henderson to begin Illinois' match at Missouri on Nov. 12 ... No. 8 also has started strong in his move up to 184, holding a 4-1 record with the loss coming at the hands of No. 2 Max Askren at the Missouri dual. (Fightingillini.com)
Hawkeyes Host Kansas For Bucknight Nov 19, 2009
(Platte County, MO) was the Miss Show Me Basketball Award winner, given to the top prep senior in the state of Missouri. She was also named the 2009 Direnna Award winner, given to top prep in the Kansas City Area, and the Kansas City Star Scholar Athlete of the Year. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Memphis Stuns Mizzou, 75-74 Nov 19, 2009
- Junior missed a basket as time expired as the University of Memphis women's basketball team earned a come-from-behind 75-74 victory over the University of Missouri Wednesday night at Mizzou Arena. Missouri falls to 1-1 on the year while Memphis improves to 1-2 ... Missouri got off to a roaring start and scored the game's first seven points two and a half minutes into the contest. (Mutigers.com)
I Have to Tell You . . . Nov 19, 2009
Washington Missouri - I Have to Tell You ... Washington Missouri 2009 ... For general questions about the website, write to webmaster@emissourian. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Gamecocks headed to bowl, but which one? Nov 19, 2009
The Gamecocks lost to Missouri in the Independence in 2005 in Steve Spurrier's first season. USC officials might have trouble convincing fans to travel to Shreveport, La. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
San Diego State Completes 2010 Non-Conference Football Schedule Nov 19, 2009
Aztecs will travel to Missouri for a game on Sept. 18. Brady Hoke and the Aztecs will play at Missouri in 2010 ... to face the University of Missouri on Sept. 18, 2010. (Goaztecs.com)
Recession-Proof Job? Non-Profit CEO Nov 19, 2009
In California, the figure was 11 percent, and under 9 percent in Missouri ... In California, the figure was 11 percent, and under 9 percent in Missouri ... In California, the figure was 11 percent, and under 9 percent in Missouri. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Women's Basketball Adds La Kea Jones to Coaching Staff Nov 19, 2009
I would like to express my gratitude to Coach Ishee and Southeast Missouri for allowing me this wonderful opportunity to continue my coaching career at such a high level, said Jones. I look forward to working with Coach Ishee and the rest of the coaching staff this season and helping the program return to being the top team in the Ohio Valley Conference. (Gosoutheast.com)
Men's Swimmers Lead Mid-Major Poll, Women Seventh Nov 19, 2009
Institutions from the following conferences are eligible to participate: America East, Atlantic 10, Big West, Colonial Athletic Association, Horizon, Independents, Ivy, Metro Atlantic, Mid-America, Mid-Continent, Missouri Valley, Northeastern, Patriot League and Sun Belt conferences ... Missouri State is ranked second in the poll with 216. (Patriotleague.com)
No. 14/7 ASU Women's Basketball Goes on the Road to Face Yale on Thursday Nov 19, 2009
In the NJCAA championship game she scored a career-best 30 points and grabbed six rebounds to help Central Arizona defeat Missouri Jefferson College 78-71. 11 - So. (Thesundevils.com)
First Road Game on Tap for Billikens Nov 19, 2009
Saint Louis travels to Missouri State, hosts Butler this week. Kaelin Reid"> Kaelin Reid HEADLINES RELATED LINKS Nov. 17, 2009 THIS WEEK - The Saint Louis Billikens (1-0) hit the road for the first time this season Wednesday, Nov. 18, when they travel to Springfield, Mo., to take on Missouri State (0-1). Game time at JQH Arena is 7:05 p.m. The Bills return to Chaifetz Arena Saturday, Nov. 21, for a 2 p.m. tip against Butler (0-1). FOLLOWING THE ACTION - All home games and some road contests are... (Slubillikens.com)
Steady rain brings 'no big problems' Nov 19, 2009
If water accumulates we will unclog the drain and the water subsides," Felkner said."But right now I would say we are in good shape with no big problems with high water in streets," Felkner said.Flood stage on the Missouri River at Jefferson City is 23 feet but the level at 11 a.m. Tuesday was only 12.7 feet.The only problem with flooding in the Jefferson City area was south of the city along the Moreau River, which was slightly above flood stage on Tuesday. All Contents Copyright ? 2009 The... (Fulton Sun, MO)
Small Firms Scrapping, Scaling Back Health Plans Nov 18, 2009
Faced with high health insurance costs, a North Carolina brokerage passed the buck on to its employees, a Texas public relations firm switched from group insurance to stipends, and a Missouri travel agency let its workers walk away instead paying for insurance. Across the country, businesses already strapped by the economy to turn a profit are sacrificing or scaling back employee health insurance plans because of their escalating costs. (ABC News -- Business)
Monroe Ceremony Honors Veterans Nov 18, 2009
Mr. Massar said he was the happiest man on earth sitting on a gun turret aboard the USS Missouri, watching the Japanese surrender to the U.S.. He called himself an optimistic young sailor when he thought then, "This has to be the war to end all wars.". (Voices, CT)
Review: 'Broken Embraces' is Almodovar's lastest Nov 18, 2009
In his finest films - "Bad Education," ''Talk to Her" - the lushness sucks you in and slyly leads you somewhere darker. "Broken Embraces" weaves Almodovar's spell just as assuredly as those films (thanks partially to the beautiful camera work of Rodrigo Prieto and the sensuous score by Alberto Iglesias), but the payoff is less. It comes a little too tidily and with a little too much self-reference. "Broken Embraces," a Sony Pictures Classics release, is rated R for sexual content, language and... (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Mizzou Hosts Memphis Wednesday Nov 18, 2009
Missouri and Memphis tip-off at 6:30 p.m. ... The University of Missouri women's basketball team hosts a clash of Tigers when Mizzou hosts the Memphis Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 18 at Mizzou Arena ... Missouri is 1-0 on the young season after a 74-57 win over Northern Iowa on Sunday and Memphis is 0-2 with losses to Indiana (78-74) and Murray State (69-59). (Mutigers.com)
DESPITE STRONG FIRST HALF, UMES FALLS TO MARQUETTE, 86-60 Nov 18, 2009
They take on host Missouri State Friday at 9:05 p.m. EST.. . (Umeshawks.com)
California Outsources Tourism Hot Line Nov 18, 2009
"It's kind of bizarre. I mean, how would they know about California if they're in Missouri?" Sacramento resident Taheerah Mujahid said. This year alone, the Missouri call center is being paid about $150,000 to field calls about California's tourism ... There's no word on whether the call center will remain in Missouri. (KCRA 3, CA)
Gaddafi goes for the hostess agency with the mostest Nov 18, 2009
Prosecutors in Missouri file 15 additional charges against a family already accused of sexually abusing children in 1988. 00004000. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Small firms scrap health plans Nov 18, 2009
Faced with high health insurance costs, a North Carolina brokerage passed the buck on to its employees, a Texas public relations firm switched from group insurance to stipends, and a Missouri travel agency let its workers walk away instead paying for insurance. In a Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 photo, Linda Bax, owner of Classic Travel Toursg, does the office bookwork on her compute, in Jefferson City, Mo. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
HAWK TALK - 11/16/09 Nov 17, 2009
On Friday, they take on Missouri State at 9:05 p.m. Saturday is a matchup against The Citadel at 6:30 p.m. and they round out the tournament with a game against Eastern Michigan on Sunday at 6:30 p.m.. The women's basketball team continues their travels as they play at Manhattan in the Bronx, N.Y. at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. (Umeshawks.com)
Lebo's Tigers Face First Road Test vs. Bears Nov 17, 2009
By Inside the Auburn TigersDate: Nov 16, 2009 Jeff Lebo's Auburn Tigers will look to improve their record to 2-0 as they travel to play Missouri State. Please or to read the rest of this story. (autigers.com)
Cal Travels to Stanford for 112th Big Game Saturday Nov 17, 2009
Cal is one of only three Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) schools to have current seven-year streaks, along with Missouri and New Mexico. The Golden Bears are also only three from USC's record 10-year run of 1,000-yard rushers from 1972-81. (Calbears.com)
Big 12 Conference News and Notes Nov 17, 2009
The Cyclones will close out the regular season this weekend in Columbia against Missouri ... The Jayhawks will have their hands full in trying to add to their current win total, as they travel to Austin this week for a showdown with the Texas Longhorns, followed by the regular-season finale in Kansas City against Missouri on November 28th ... KANSAS STATE - The Wildcats cold not match score for score with the Missouri Tigers this past weekend and the result was a 38-12 setback in Manhattan. (ABC 7 News, DC)
More of this story Nov 17, 2009
After losing their first game of the season, the Riverhawk women have captured three straight victories, including Sunday s 67-50 rout of Missouri Southern State. Nitz handed out three assists and made two steals in the win. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Women's Basketball Outhustles Southern Miss for Ten Point Win Nov 17, 2009
The Redhawks return to action this weekend as they start a two-game road swing against opponents from the Missouri Valley Conference. This Friday, November 21 the Redhawks travel to Springfield, Missouri to face in-state rival Missouri State at 1:05 p.m. The trip concludes on next Tuesday in Terre Haute, Indiana as the Redhawks face Indiana State at 5:00 p.m.. (Gosoutheast.com)
Jet hits birds, forced to turn back to Missouri Nov 17, 2009
KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Airport officials in Kansas City say a passenger jet struck a flock of birds shortly after takeoff and returned to land safely. The Frontier Airlines flight took off about 7 p.m. Saturday night bound for Denver when it hit the birds at an altitude of about 4,000 feet. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Memphis Basketball Notes Nov 17, 2009
Memphis has played Baylor (6-1), Kansas (2-4), Kansas State (2-1), Missouri (7-5), Nebraska (1-0), Oklahoma (6-0), Oklahoma State (2-3), Texas (2-4), Texas A) and Texas Tech (5-0) ... The Tigers dropped a 102-91 decision to Missouri in the NCAA Tournament West Region semifinal (Sweet Sixteen) on Mar. (Gotigersgo.com)
Women's Basketball Travels To Central Connecticut For Monday Night Contest Nov 16, 2009
Carper scored a career-high 24 points against Missouri last year prior to her injury. She also marked career-highs in field goals made (10), field goals attempted (13) and minutes played (41) in 2008-2009. (Patriotleague.com)
It Gets Started Tuesday Nov 16, 2009
University of Missouri Tigers 0-0) vs. ... Series: Missouri leads 4-0; last 86-63 win on Nov. 14, 2001 in Columbia ... Missouri: (Tulsa 82); 154-76 overall (8th season); 65-35 at Mizzou (4th). (Mutigers.com)
PMTV: Happy to stay at home Nov 16, 2009
On Thursday afternoon, signed his National Letter of Intent to play college basketball at Missouri ... Wayne and Susan Kreklow coach the volleyball team at Missouri. (Marshall Sports -- Rivals.com)
More budget cuts anticipated Nov 16, 2009
AMAZED wrote on Nov 15, 2009 11:35 AM:" Missouri is basically not using the stimulus money, but, we have hope, and we can sure use the change. " ... gofish wrote on Nov 13, 2009 9:05 AM:" When will the hemmoraging end? Seems as though the right arm is being cut off to save the left and yet the whole body will bleed to death. Governor Nixon can cut til he's blue in the face...but what is being done to SOLVE THE PROBLEM. It's like trying to put a band aid on a scratch when you should be puttng a... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Pro-Cuba embargo money flows to lawmakers Nov 16, 2009
Ben Chandler of Kentucky, Henry Cuellar of Texas, Brad Miller, Heath Shuler and Mike McIntyre of North Carolina, Jim Marshall of Georgia and Ike Skelton of Missouri. Garibay vows to represent poor. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Volleyball falls on the road at Creighton Nov 15, 2009
- The Southern Illinois volleyball team jumped out to win the first set at Creighton Friday night, but couldn't pull out the win, as the Bluejays won three straight on their home court for the 3-1 (23-25, 25-17, 25-18, 25-18) victory in Missouri Valley Conference play. The Salukis (18-9, 7-9 MVC) hit. (Siusalukis.com)
Bizzarri Wins, Leads Illini to Automatic Bid to NCAA... Nov 15, 2009
The No. 13-ranked Illinois women's cross country team placed second at the Missouri State Cross Country Course, as four runners finished in the top 25 to garner All-Region honors. By finishing among the top-two teams at the meet, the Illini earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Championships on Nov. 23 in Terre Haute, Ind. (Fightingillini.com)
Volleyball drops tough five-set match at Drake Nov 15, 2009
DES MOINES, Iowa - The Southern Illinois volleyball team took Drake to five sets on the Bulldogs home court, but couldn't pull out the victory, 24-26,25-22,25-17,19-25,8-15, Saturday night in Missouri Valley Conference play in the Knapp Center. Drake (21-10, 9-7 MVC) pulled out the first-set victory, 26-24, before Southern (18-10, 7-9 MVC) picked up wins in the next two for the 2-1 set advantage. (Siusalukis.com)
Softball inks four athletes for freshman class of 2011 Nov 15, 2009
The Salukis finished second in the Missouri Valley Conference with a 15-7 record, marking the eighth-consecutive season they finished in the top-three in the league. SIU will begin their season at the Florida International Tournament, Feb. 12-14 in Miami, Fla. (Siusalukis.com)
Mizzou Basketball Hosts Special Olympics Nov 15, 2009
- Missouri Basketball hosted the Special Olympics of Mid-Missouri on Saturday afternoon inside Mizzou Arena ... Missouri Basketball closes out exhibition action on Friday The 13th as the Tigers host Northwest Missouri State and first-year head coach Ben McCollum at Mizzou Arena ... Mizzou Athletics announced that it will make three mini-ticket plan options available for Missouri Basketball, with packages starting as low as $40. (Mutigers.com)
Kemezys Leads SLU Women To Win Nov 15, 2009
The Billikens play their first road game of the season Wednesday, Nov. 18, when they travel to Springfield to take on Missouri State. Game time is 7:05 p.m.. (The Insiders -- Ohio Prep)
Cross country set to compete at NCAA Midwest Regional Nov 15, 2009
to participate in the 2009 NCAA Midwest Region Cross Country Championships hosted by Missouri State on Saturday. The Salukis are coming off a second place finish for the men and sixth for the women at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships on Oct. 31 and come into the meet ranked in the region with the men at No. 6 and women at No. 15 ... Overall, 33 schools from 10 conferences from around the Midwest will compete in the meet including the Atlantic10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten,... (Siusalukis.com)
Mizzou Closes Preseason With Win Nov 14, 2009
Zaire Taylor and the Tigers topped a hard-nosed Northwest Missouri State club ... - and each scored 13 points and the Mizzou defense forced 30 turnovers in an 83-60 victory over Northwest Missouri State Friday evening at Mizzou Arena ... Missouri struggled to find its shooting stroke in 23-point win. (Mutigers.com)
Father Henry, a secret father Nov 14, 2009
O'Fallon, Missouri (CNN) -- Nathan Halbach is 22, with a diagnosis of terminal brain cancer ... At the time, Willenborg was a priest in her hometown of Quincy, Illinois, about 130 miles north of St. Louis, Missouri. (CNN)
Fans Behaving Badly Nov 14, 2009
Vrba, being true to her school, was decked out in a yellow Missouri Tigers T-shirt, a pair of fuzzy tiger ears and an orange-and-black-striped tail ... The green bottle nailed her on the back of her right shoulder, just as she was standing on the bleacher to cheer for a Missouri touchdown ... That's encouraging news to Vrba, the unfortunate Missouri fan. (ESPN -- College Football)
Tonys, Four Seasons, Ritz win 4 Nov 14, 2009
The only other Missouri establishment to earn four stars was in Kansas City. No Missouri business won five stars. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Colangelo group pursues Wigwam Nov 14, 2009
Engelman represents LLC, which owns the Wigwam and the two golf courses adjacent to the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa at 24th Street and Missouri Avenue. This article is for Paid Subscribers ONLY.. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
More state budget cuts anticipated in January Nov 14, 2009
Keith Schafer, director of the Missouri Department of Mental Health, speaks during a meeting of the Missouri Mental Health Commission Thursday morning, in Jefferson City. (Kelley McCall/NEWS TRIBUNE photo). (Fulton Sun, MO)
Welcome To The Family Nov 14, 2009
Mizzou Basketball Adds Talented Class - MISSOURI OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Elite point guard recruit Phil Pressey inked with Missouri this week ... The Bruins finished third in the 2009 Missouri Class 5A state championships with a 28-3 overall record. (Mutigers.com)
Suh Named a Finalist for Lombardi Award Nov 14, 2009
He has twice been named the Lott Trophy Impact Defensive Player of the Week (Missouri, Iowa State), and was also the Walter Camp and Bronko Nagurski National Player of the Week for his performance against Missouri. Nebraska has had four winners of the Lombardi Award, most recently defensive end Grant Wistrom in 1997. (HuskerConnection.com)
MAIN STORY Cross Country Heads to Springfield for Midwest Regionals Nov 13, 2009
The men s 10K will start at noon followed by women s 6K at 1:15 p.m. at the Missouri State Cross Country Course. The Midwest Region includes schools from 10 conferences, including the Atlantic 10, Big 12, BIG EAST, Big Ten, Conference-USA, Horizon League, Mid-American, Missouri Valley, Ohio Valley, and Summit League, as well as one Independent. (Gosoutheast.com)
Softball Signs Five Players Nov 13, 2009
Ruckenbrod also considered Iowa, Missouri, Southern Illinois and Oklahoma State before signing with Louisville. Coach on Maggie Ruckenbrod "We are excited to get another player from Missouri, especially one from the St. Louis Chaos program. She was named Player of the Year this fall and set the state high school record for hits. Maggie is a strong catcher and has great experience behind the plate, but is also capable of playing other positions. We are excited about her offensive potential.". (Uoflsports.com)
SDSU football to play Missouri in 2010 Nov 13, 2009
Rather than a trip to Nevada, San Diego State will travel to the University of Missouri to face the Tigers of the Big 12 North Division. A source within the San Diego State athletic department familiar with the negotiations said SDSU is expected to receive a considerable payday for making the trip to Missouri, which reached as high as No. 18 this season in the USA Today Coaches Poll and No. 24 in the Associated Press Poll ... The deal with Missouri is for one away game, not a home-and-home... (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Class of Six Chosen For MU Athletics ... Nov 13, 2009
Class of Six Chosen For MU Athletics Hall of Fame - MISSOURI OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE ... Four outstanding former student-athletes, one pioneering broadcaster, and a championship baseball team have been selected for induction into the University of Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame ... The Hall s constitution and bylaws express its purpose ;to recognize and honor those individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the achievements and prestige of the University of Missouri... (Mutigers.com)
Anderson Enjoys ESPN Trip Nov 13, 2009
Mizzou Athletics announced that it will make three mini-ticket plan options available for Missouri Basketball, with packages starting as low as $40 ... Missouri Basketball used a pair of monster runs, a 23-1 run at the start of the first half and a 46-8 surge that spanned the entire second half to earn a 96-33 victory over Truman State University Friday night in the exhibition opener for both clubs ... University of Missouri senior guard J.T. Tiller (Marietta, Ga. (Mutigers.com)
FAU Baseball Releases 2010 Schedule Nov 12, 2009
The Owls' first road trip will be Friday, February 26 through Sunday, February 28 when FAU travels to Auburn, Alabama for a tournament against Boston College, University of Missouri and Auburn University. The Sun Belt Conference schedule begins two weeks later when the Owls return to Alabama to take on Troy University for a three-game series from Friday, March 12 through Sunday, March 14. (Fausports.com)
Softball Announces 2010 Class Nov 12, 2009
William T. Dwyer HS), Chelsea Kovich (OF; Missouri City, Texas; Elkins HS) Liz Paul (RHP; Sugar Land, Texas; Clements HS) and Shelbi Redfearn (OF; Stillwater, Okla ... Chelsea Kovich, OF, Missouri City, Texas Kovich has lettered each of the last three seasons at Elkins High School where her team has won three consecutive district championships. (Baylorbears.com)
Volleyball Nets Huge Win Over OU Nov 12, 2009
Lei Wang-Francisco passed out a Big 12 three-set high 45 assists in the match. I'm really happy as a coach because it's always nice to see the hard work that your kids put in on the practice court pay off on game night. (Mutigers.com)
Mid-Missouri woman in critical condition after Brazito crash Nov 12, 2009
A Rocky Mount woman was listed in critical condition Tuesday night at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia after she was involved in a two-vehicle accident that tied up traffic south of Jefferson City. According to Missouri Highway Patrol reports, Dorothy Sturgis, 54, was going south on U.S. 54 at Pleasant Hill Road in Brazito around 4:20 p.m. Tuesday. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Hoops Closes Preseason Action Friday Nov 11, 2009
Tigers host Northwest Missouri State at Mizzou Arena ... University of Missouri Tigers (1-0 EXH) vs. ... Northwest Missouri State University Bearcats (0-0 EXH). (Mutigers.com)
Holiday fare sales and more, from $98 Nov 11, 2009
Instead, start a new holiday tradition on scenic Lake Mead, situated on the and Nevada borders, (or choose to cruise other U.S. lakes like Lake Powell in Arizona, Trinity Lake in California, and Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri) with the Thanksgiving Bird and Boat Package from Forever Houseboats. This offer includes a 5-day houseboat rental (which sleeps up to 10 people) at the price of three plus, a Thanksgiving turkey in the fridge once you board. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Family travel five: Start a new chapter in your travels Nov 10, 2009
Read aloud the first two pages of Chapter 29 in this famed novel in conjunction with a visit to Missouri's first show cave ... His books involve every state west of the Missouri River except North Dakota. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Sports Shorts Nov 10, 2009
The Central Hockey League has a new franchise this season, the Missouri Mavericks, based right here in the Kansas City Metro area. The newly constructed Independence Events Center (IEC) is now home to the Mavericks. (University News, MO)
