Bernie’s Rolling Four Lines: The Battered Blues Are Short On Players But Won’t Back Down.
Final Score: Blues 4, Florida Panthers 3 in overtime. Hold on. What? It's true. The bloodied Blues are winning with bandages and backups. There's a shortage of players -- but no shortage of heart. They're doing the Tom Petty, and won't back down. Let’s Roll Four Lines...
Bernie On The Blues: After A Shaky NHL Start, A Calmer And More Confident Ville Husso Has Earned Trust.
Generally speaking, there’s nothing positive about injuries or illnesses that remove regulars from the lineup and make a team rely heavily on backups or guys at the lower end of the depth chart. The Blues are going through that right now, doing their best to tough it...
Bernie Bits: It’s Greg Sankey’s and The SEC’s World. Same As Always.
BERNIE BITS 1) Is Mizzou still an SEC team? Of course. But the stature of the MU program inside the conference was revealed Sunday during the posting of the conference’s bowl-game lineup. With a conference-record 13 SEC teams qualifying for a bowl game, Mizzou became...
Martin Kilcoyne – Scoops Episode 47
Martin Kilcoyne, Sports Director for Fox 2 in St. Louis, joins us to talk about his career in sports. He's covered the biggest sports stories over his lengthy career. He talks about his favorite and least favorite sports news, what he thinks will be big news in 2022,...
Bernie’s Rolling Four Lines: The Blues Have Flaws — But Also Plenty Of Heart.
ROLLING FOUR LINES … FIRST LINE: Helluva win by the Blues. They spotted Tampa Bay an early three-goal lead. They were outshot 19-9 in high-danger scoring chances. And with the game tied 3-3, the Blues had to kill a penalty in the third period and again in overtime....
Bernie Bits: CFB Coaching Craziness, Mizzou, Drinkwitz, Cardinals, Blues, Free Agency + Much More
BERNIE BITS: THE SUPER-SIZED EDITION! Mizzou coach Eli Drinkwitz can recruit, he can talk, he can sell, he’s properly ambitious, and he’s highly capable of spinning the media. As Mizzou winds down its second season under new leadership, I have only one question: can...
Bernie Bits: Blues Need To Get Rolling + Jayson Tatum, Eli Drinkwitz, Steve Spagnuolo, And A Name From The Past.
BERNIE BITS Good afternoon. How are ya? 1) The Blues are 2-5-1 in their last eight games. And if you want to roll it back to Oct. 28, they’ve gone 4-6-2. Vegas is in town for Monday night’s game, and so it’s welcome back to Alex Pietrangelo in front of a packed-house...
Bernie’s Rolling Four Lines: Blues Coach Craig Berube, Master Mixologist, Does It Again.
After a flaccid performance in their 3-2 loss to Arizona, your St. Louis Blues rearranged their lines and minds and razed San Jose by a 4-1 score on Thursday evening at Enterprise Center. The scrubbing washed away the odor of a four-game losing streak. But the Blues...
Bernie’s Rolling Four Lines: Blues Snooze And Lose. OK, Guys. It’s Time To Wake Up.
Back when the Blues were 5-0 the coffee tasted better, the beer was colder and the take-out food stayed warm during the drive home. I napped like a cat after dinner ... and with a cat peacefully purring nearby. I committed fewer typos when I wrote. Bob Dylan’s...
Bernie Bits: Loyalty To Marmol, Hello Oskar, Welcome Perunovich, Bad Basketball In CoMo, Jerrah Fibs + More
BERNIE BITS 1) I find it interesting that all but one coach from Mike Shildt’s staff were committed to staying on and working with new manager Oli Marmol. True, multiple coaches were under contract for 2022 including pitching coach Mike Maddux and batting coach Jeff...