Bernie Bits: MLB Wasting Time, St. Louis Blues, Steph Curry, Paul DeJong, Curb, Mizzou + More
BERNIE BITS 1) MLB owners locked out the players on Dec. 1, escalating a huffy labor dispute that shows no signs of cooling down. Evan Drellich of the Athletic reports that Major League Baseball and the Players Association “are unlikely to talk core economics until...
Mizzou Coach Eli Drinkwitz Is A Recruiting Maniac. That’s The Only Way To Build A Winner In The SEC.
It’s exciting to see Missouri show up with some of the big boys in college football recruiting for 2022. When you’re looking for reasons to believe in coach Eli Drinkwitz and the future of the MU program, the recruiting inspires hope and raises the collective...
Bernie Bits: Cardinals Bullpen, Army vs. Navy, Mizzou vs. Kansas, Shad Khan, Stan Kroenke + More!
BERNIE BITS The MLB lockout won’t stop me from talking ball. At some point the lockout will be over, and we’ll be talking about moves the Cardinals should make, or not make, to upgrade the roster. If, in fact, the Cardinals are serious about improving the roster...
Bernie Bits: Time For Colton Parayko To Turn It Up + Notes on Unruly Parents, Patrick Mahomes, Bradley Beal.
BERNIE BITS Good afternoon. Warm Up Note: Good luck to Blues goaltender Charlie Lindgren who will make his first start in the NHL since March 7, 2020 for Montreal. Lindgren isn't a an emergency goalie guy. He hasn't been driving a truck, or tending bar, or teaching...
Bernie Bits: MLB’s Vanishing Players, Blues Franchise Value, Cards Super Prospect Jordan Walker, And The NFL’s Real MVP.
BERNIE BITS 1) The people who run MLB are more absurd than ever in their thinking. Labor battles can be unpleasant, but to what extent? As soon as the owners imposed a player lockout to officially start the skirmish for a new collective bargaining agreement, MLB...
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...
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...
Ben Fred Friday – September 10, 2021
Cardinals pull out a split series with the Dodgers this week. Fans got to watch the return of Pujols and some flash from Wainwright and Molina. What are the chances those three play together next year? We’ve seen how Pujols can be successful at his advanced age. Is...