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Wait. Trans athletes have won 890 medals in women’s sports?

5 days 18 hours ago
Here's an odd thing. I got curious today about just how many trans girls (i.e., biological males transitioning to become girls) actually compete in girls' sports. The answer is that nobody knows, but a very rough extrapolation from a few state-level numbers suggests perhaps 200 in high school and 50-100 in college. These numbers are ...continue reading "Wait. Trans athletes have won 890 medals in women’s sports?"
Kevin Drum

Kelly Chase talks with FOX 2 about new battle with leukemia

5 days 19 hours ago
Kelly Chase is once again battling leukemia. The former Blues player and broadcaster received a clean bill of health last spring, but the cancer has returned. FOX 2 Sports Director Martin Kilcoyne sits down with "Chaser" as he takes on this new challenge.
Martin Kilcoyne

What a November snowfall could look like

5 days 20 hours ago
November is still very much a transition month, as the warm air fades and the cold makes more frequent visits. With a shot of cold air set for later this week, it's not too early to think of snow around these parts.
Chris Higgins

UPDATE: Ferguson woman found safe

5 days 20 hours ago
UPDATE: The woman was located and deemed safe. FERGUSON, Mo. – A Ferguson woman with serious medical conditions was reported missing this weekend. Anyone with information on the woman’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Ferguson Police Department at 314-522-3100.
Kevin S. Held

Mizzou Falls Late at South Carolina 34-30

5 days 20 hours ago

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Shane Beamer got a text recently from an SEC rival coach impressed with freshman quarterback LaNorris Sellers. “You’ve got ‘Superman’ back there,” the message read, Beamer said. Sellers may not be the “Man of Steel,” but he’s certainly making a major impact for No. 23 South Carolina. And…

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Brendan Wiese

Necas scores twice in 4-point night as Hurricanes beat Blues 4-1

5 days 21 hours ago
Martin Necas had two goals and two assists as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Sunday. Andrei Svechnikov and Eric Robinson also scored for the Hurricanes, who’ve won two straight following a 1-2 road trip. Robinson added two assists. Pyotr Kochetkov made 29 saves. Necas has a 13-game points streak since he was kept off the scoresheet Oct. 19 at St. Louis. Jake Neighbours opened the scoring for St. Louis, but the Blues lost for the fifth time in six games.
BOB SUTTON