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Tuesday, January 1, 2013

New Year's Day Bowl Game Schedule

We've got the remainder of your January bowl game schedule, leading up to the BCS title clash between Notre Dame and Alabama. (All times Eastern)

Heart of Dallas Bowl, Purdue vs. Oklahoma State Jan. 1, 12 p.m., ESPNU TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl Northwestern vs. Mississippi State January 1, Noon, ESPN2 Parkway Central grad Brandon Sheperd gets his first taste of bowl action for the Cowboys against the Big Ten Boilermakers. Capital One Bowl, Georgia vs. Nebraska Jan. 1, 1 p.m., ABC Who do you have in this battle of current and former Mizzou foes? Outback Bowl, Michigan vs. South Carolina Jan. 1, 1 p.m., ESPN Former Ladue Horton Watkins product Jehu Chesson redshirted this season, but the extra month of practices should help the receiver get a head start on 2013. Rose Bowl Game presented by Vizio, Stanford vs. Wisconsin Jan. 1, 5 p.m., ESPN Timberland grad Montee Ball looks to end his …

Monday, December 26, 2011

When Football Players Go Bowling, Gifts Are Sure To Follow

A look at how Creve Coeur area prep standouts are being rewarded this holiday season as their college football programs reach postseason bowl games.

College football teams are getting more than just a few weeks of extra practice and a trip out of town when their schools are selected for postseason bowl games. For the players, a trip to Shreveport, Pasadena or New York City also often means a literal shopping spree worth hundreds of dollars. Here's a look at what some players from the St. Louis area are getting, according to Sports Business Daily: University of Missouri/AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl: Gift suite, Timely Watch Co. watch, New Era cap, commemorative football. Watch this YouTube Video to explain what "gift suite" means.   University of Illinois/Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl Soundmatters Personal Audiophile loudspeaker, Fossil watch, cap, Timbuk2 custom messenger bag   University…

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