Bernie Bits: Last Chance In Denver For Drew Lock? What’s Up With Bradley Beal? Plus More Notes.
In the 2019 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos invested a second-round pick, No. 42 overall, to select Missouri quarterback Drew Lock. Broncos GM John Elway was wowed by Lock’s big gun of a right arm and had visions of a franchise quarterback. Elway’s search for the new...
Bernie: It Was An 0-2 Wednesday For Missouri. Here’s The Good, The Bad, And The Sad.
Let’s get right to it: Missouri went 0-2 on Wednesday night. One performance gave us a few reasons to smile. The other performance gave us more reasons to cringe and turn away. – The football Tigers lost the Armed Forces Bowl 24-22 on a final-snap field goal by Army....
Bernie Bits: Mizzou’s Predicament, Braggin’ Rights, Cardinals Prospect Watch, Cubs Rumors + More
The Armed Forces Bowl is a lose-lose proposition for Missouri, which faces a knotty matchup with Army on Wednesday night in Fort Worth. The reaction if Mizzou defeats Army: big deal. Always nice to win, but c’mon … the Tigers beat a service-academy team that came into...
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...