I guess like many things in life, people (by people I mean Mizzou fans) seem to only remember and recall the really bad things that have happend to them (me included).  In this case I am talking about the stunning defeats…5th down, flea kicker, Tyus Edney…
This post is intended to bring back what should be […]

As the Autumn leaves fall, and we experience our yearly Big 12 Title beat down at the hands of the Sooner, its time to start thinking about basketball. Judging by the crowds at Mizzou Arena, not too many people have given much thought to Coach Mike Anderson and the Tigers, and I am no exception.  […]

according to bracketology guru Joe Lunardi…
But simply being tournament bound isn’t the most exciting part.  We are an 11th seed and get to play 6th seed Kansas in the first round!!!
Seriously, this is ESPN.com, this is Joe Lunardi, the self described inventor of bracketology.  Perhaps I set my standards too high but the editorial review of things that […]

Offline conversation made me briefly stop and consider my own personal most crushing sports defeats (non-participating division).  Fortunately, being a Missouri fan has provided me with a veritable buffet of potential selections.  But let’s not limit this to just Mizzou catastrophes.  So, here are mine with some commentary.
10.  1998 at Nebraska, 20 - 13.  We […]

Mizzou played their final exhibition basketball last night.  I am guessing you didn’t watch it.  If you did, that makes at least two of us.  If the Tigers hadn’t been playing a school from my hometown I probably would have been watching Dancing with the Stars with the rest of you guys.  
It wasn’t a terribly […]