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Thursday, March 21, 2013

March Madness 2013: Printable Bracket, Second Round NCAA Tournament Action Starts Thursday

Mizzou, SLU and other teams have plenty of ties to Creve Coeur and the St. Louis area.

March Madness is upon us as the annual NCAA Division I men's college basketball tournament is here. The so-called "play in games" earlier this week determined the 64 teams which will begin pursuit of determining a basketball champion Thursday. (You'll find a handy, printable bracket in the PDF to the right of this text.)  This year's field includes several teams and players with ties to Creve Coeur and the St. Louis area.  Is your bracket ready?  For those unfamiliar with bracketology, USA Today offers tips for those filling out a bracket for the first time and The Huffington Post shares 10 things you should know for the tournament.  While workers across the country make predictions and watch to find out if their teams go on to win, U.S. …

Thursday, December 13, 2012

What Was The Top Sports Story In Creve Coeur For 2012?

We want to know what you think was the biggest sports story over the last year, from high school teams to pros with local ties.

As we wrap a bow on 2012, it is the appropriate time to get a little reflective in our thinking about what's happened over the past 12 months. We're asking you for the photo of the year, the business story of the year and the newsmaker of the year, so why not ask for what you think is the biggest sports story of the year? For the record, I'm painting this with a very wide brush. It could be anything from Parkway North basketball's first district basketball title in school history, or the remarkable run to the state finals by the Viking baseball squad. Maybe you think the exploits of a player who honed their high school talents in our local schools and went on to big things in 2012 deserve merit--like Chaminade graduate Bradley Beal getting…

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