KANSAS CITY, Mo (KMIZ) The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association announced it will be suspending all sports until January 1, 2021. The conference said the decision became final after the NCAA announced that it would be canceling all fall championships . Conference officials said they will be looking into moving soccer, volleyball, and football to the
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ST. LOUIS (KMIZ) The Cardinals will return to the field on Saturday against the Chicago White Sox. St. Louis will play a doubleheader in Chicago starting at 1:10 p.m. The Cardinals haven’t played a game since July 29 when their COVID-19 outbreak began. Since then, the Redbirds have missed more than two weeks of games.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo (KMIZ) Jefferson City high school football teams said being back on the football field feels like home after everything that’s happened. “Everything outside of the football field feels a little odd, but when we’re out here it feels like August, feels like football,” said Scott Bailey, Jefferson City’s football coach. Helias, Capital
Continue Reading The St. Louis Cardinals postponed yet another series on Sunday night due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the organization. Official from MLB: The #Pirates-#STLCards series in St. Louis has been postponed."MLB and the club believe it is prudent to conduct additional testing while players and staff are quarantined before the team returns to play."— Anne
Continue Reading ST. LOUIS, Mo (KMIZ) The MLB has postponed the rest of the Cardinals’ weekend series versus the Chicago Cubs, following the postponement of Friday’s game due to additional cases of COVID-19. The St. Louis Cardinals said two more players and one staff member have tested positive after testing over the past two days. There are
Continue Reading The St. Louis Cardinals announced they would be postponing their eleventh game in a row after another player tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday.
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ST. LOUIS, Mo (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals made it back to Busch Stadium on Wednesday evening, following a six-day quarantine in Milwaukee. On Tuesday, the MLB reported that the Cardinals had no additional positive cases of COVID-19 and were cleared to return home. The ball club stands at 13 cases of COVID-19, seven of
Continue Reading Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina is among six players that tested positive for COVID-19 recently.
Continue Reading The MLB has postponed another Cardinals series due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the organization. The MLB confirmed 13 members of the St. Louis organization have tested positive for COVID-19 – seven players and six staff members. St. Louis will not play its four-game series against Detroit this week – as previously scheduled. This comes
Continue Reading MILWUAKEE, Wi (KMIZ) St. Louis decided to postpone its Sunday double-header after an increase in positive COVID-19 cases on Saturday. The Cardinals had to postpone games on both Friday and Saturday due to an outbreak in the clubhouse. There are six positive cases of COVID-19 within the organization, three of which are players. St. Louis
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman spoke with Cardinals beat writer for MLB.com Anne Rogers in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the Zoom conversation in the video player above. To read more of Anne’s work, you can follow her on Twitter.
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Former Mizzou baseball star Max Scherzer threw the first pitch of the 2020 MLB Season. 267 days removed from winning Game Seven of the 2019 World Series, the Washington Nationals were back on the field to host the New York Yankees. The Yankees beat Washington 4-1 on Thursday night. The game was called in the
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo (KMIZ) Jefferson City’s football team has been through a lot of changes in the past few months: a new coach, a pandemic, and a young team. Scott Bailey began coaching the Jays in early June. “There were rumors in the coaching circle that Coach Walker was going to resign,” Bailey said. Bailey
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KANSAS CITY, Mo (KMIZ) College conferences around the country are assessing how to move forward with fall sports, if it’s even possible at all. On July 9 the Ivy League became the first school to cancel all sports this fall. Consistent with campus health & safety policies across the League, The Ivy League Presidents outline
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Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes is not leaving Kansas City any time soon. ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting the Chiefs and the 24-year-old quarterback have agreed to a 10-year contract extension on Monday. Chiefs and QB Patrick Mahomes have reached agreement on a 10-year — 10-year! — contract extension that ties him to Kansas City
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Moore was on hand when Jonathan Irons, 40, walked out of the Jefferson City Correctional Center.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Everybody dreams of being something when they are younger: a firefighter, a pop star, or, in some cases, a professional athlete. But, Missouri soccer alum Sarah Luebbert never really had just one dream. “I was never, honestly, dead set on becoming a professional soccer player,” she said. “It was just like, I’m
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) COVID-19 has changed how society does a lot of things, but especially sports. Special Olympics Missouri has not been immune to the changes. The organization had to cancel the majority of its contact sports, starting in March. Special Olympics Missouri is officially extending the suspension of all sports training and competition through
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Anyone who has ever been to a Father Tolton athletic event has probably seen Father Mike Coleman. Baseball, football, softball, or wrestling: he’s there. “You hope you’re touching people, especially at the high school level. I just love that place,” Coleman said. One, singular week definitely showed the love that the Tolton
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The MLB has announced its plan to begin the 2020 season. 2020 @MLB regular season announced; players to report on July 1st; openers anticipated for July 23rd or 24th in 60-game season pic.twitter.com/w72vagahLx— MLB Communications (@MLB_PR) June 24, 2020 Players will report for training on July 1 and opening day will either be July 23
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