Bernie Bits: Blues, Mizzou, Illini, Brendan Donovan, Nimmo, Jayson Tatum, Jordan Goodwin, + NFL Tour.
BERNIE BITS 1. Let’s begin with the Blues, who pulled themselves out of the sewage-disposal tank to begin a cleanup process that produced consecutive wins over San Jose and Las Vegas over a 48-hour period. After losing eight straight in extreme, non-competitive...
Ben Fred Friday – November 11, 2022
It's a Ben Fred Friday here with Ben Frederickson of The Post Dispatch. This morning we dig into the MLB GM meetings in Vegas and the Cardinals in the catcher/shortstop markets. We also talk about the future of Tyler O’Neill and Jordan Walker. Ben talk abouts the...
Bernie: On A Night Of The Living Dead, The Blues Go Into The Full Zombie Apocalypse In A Horrifying Loss To The Kings.
Monday night at Enterprise Center, the Blues paid tribute to the late horror filmmaker George Romero and his iconic “Night Of The Living Dead” cult movie. The Blues, starring in their own version of a zombie apocalypse, had their own fans fleeing into the streets to...
Bernie: From Missed Scoring Chances To Fade-Out Third Periods, The Blues Aren’t Finishing What They’ve Started.
The Blues will lug a four-game losing streak onto the ice at Enterprise Center on Monday night, hoping to halt the recent depreciation that’s consumed the benefit of their fast start to the season. After a 3-0 new beginning that left many locals panting with...
Bernie’s Blue Notes: Binnington, Faulk, Tarasenko, Thomas, Scoring Depth — And A Good Start To The Season.
BLUE NOTES — The NHL has finally consented and allowed the Blues to play regular-season hockey games. Two, to be exact … the fewest by a Western Conference team. Eight teams in the West already have played either four or five games. Given their laughable amount of...
Bernie On The Blues: All Eyes On Goaltender Jordan Binnington. The Wild Child Is The Team’s Wild Card In The New Season.
If you check out some of the season forecasts, it appears that the Blues lost the offseason and are in trouble because of it. They didn’t make big, splashy, buzzworthy moves that pundits crave. Where were the trades? Where were the mega millions additions through free...
Sports Earnings Tax Talk with Mark Milton
With the Blues in the middle of restructuring for next year, we talk to tax attorney Mark Milton about how each region, state and country can affect contracts, endorsements and NIL money differently. We talk too about the Dodger's Freddie Freeman as an example of how...
Ben Fred Friday – July 8, 2022
Cardinals mid-season analysis here with Ben Frederickson. His thoughts on the road-trip and hard fought win last night. He gives insight on the trade market and how pitching options are potentially dwindling due to injury. How do you know who is healthy enough to...
Bernie: Can The Blues Push The Avalanche Over The Edge, And Back to Colorado For Game 7?
What version of the Blues will we see tonight in Game 6? I wish I knew. But this team has been flaky and frustrating and unpredictable during its second-round series against the Colorado Avalanche. The Blues lose when we think they’ll win. They win when we think...
Andy Strickland – The Kilcoyne Conversation
“The Kilcoyne Conversation” with Andy Strickland. On St. Louis Blues epic Game 5 win, pressure on Lanche, who bangs the drum in Game 6, and a cameo by Chief (sort of).