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Mizzou Links, 7-1-14: The 2014 recruiting class hits the roster
Holy crap, it's July already? 1. 8 weeks and 4 days to football seasonThe roster has been updated, and it looks like all but two members of the 2014 signing class (Darnell Green and Greg Taylor) are on...
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The big 2014 West Virginia football guide: Can Holgorsen stop the slide?
West Virginia has lost 14 of 20 games and, in terms of advanced stats, has regressed for five of the last six years. Dana Holgorsen has the X-and-O prowess, but will his 2014 Mountaineers have enough...
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2014 FIFA World Cup live thread, day 21: USA! USA! USA! USA! USA! USA! USA!
I BELIEVE...So ... has Belgium been playing to its level of competition, or does the USA have a really good shot of advancing to the World Cup quarterfinals?11:00 a.m. CTRound of 16: Argentina vs....
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Missouri offensive line coach Bruce Walker retires
Missouri co-offensive line coach Bruce Walker, who has spent nearly 20 years as a member of Gary Pinkel's staff at both Toledo and Mizzou, announced today that he is retiring from coaching."In this...
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Mizzou Links, 7-2-14: Walker retires, Fulford speaks, and Volleyball looks to...
Rob Fulford speaks, Bruce Walker retires, Ryan Rosburg talks about change, and ... let's take a look at the 2014 Mizzou Volleyball team.With some scheduled SBN maintenance finally through, let's link!...
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The big 2014 Kansas State football guide: Dark horses or simply favorites?
Kansas State returns quite a few difference makers from a 2013 squad that played at a legitimate top-20 level after September. Does that make the Wildcats a Big 12 dark horse, or simply an outright...
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Mizzou Links, 7-3-14: Keyon Dilosa's injury and WR depth
1. 8 weeks, 2 days to South Dakota StateI wasn't expecting Keyon Dilosa to play this year, so losing him for the season to an Achilles injury doesn't really have any immediate impact. He could have...
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8 key numbers for the World Cup quarterfinals
While incredible goals (and a couple of incredible goal-keepers) stole the show, success in the World Cup's round of 16 depended even more on mistakes than brilliance. And it's time to play the Wait...
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The big 2014 Texas football guide: Longhorns are a mystery in Strong's first...
From defensive toughness to offensive identity to quarterback health, Charlie Strong's first Texas team has plenty of questions to answer. And depending on the answers, a middle-heavy schedule could be...
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Advanced Baseline men's tennis rankings: July 2014
Colin Davy's Advanced Baseline ratings have been updated for July. Not surprisingly, when the No. 1 player wins Wimbledon, he remains No. 1.Still No. 1A series of close slam losses by Novak Djokovic...
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World Cup semifinal live thread: The Netherlands vs. Argentina
Alright, so Germany made one hell of a statement in yesterday's 7-1 win over Brazil. Who joins Die Mannschaft in the finals? Argentina-Netherlands starts at 3pm ET on ESPN. Let's watch!
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2014 Mizzou Football: Thoughts on A.J. Ricker replacing Bruce Walker
Member of the Pinkel coaching tree? Check. Potentially charismatic, exciting recruiter with Texas ties? Check. Well-versed in the spread? Check.1. Larry Smith's 1999 recruiting class, the one that...
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The big 2014 Oklahoma football guide: Ready to back up the hype?
Oklahoma was both lucky and good at the end of 2013. The Sooners have the easiest conference schedule of any Big 12 contender, but can they prove that last year's holes have been plugged enough to...
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Advanced Baseline women's tennis rankings: July 2014
Serena Williams is still the No. 1 player in the world according to Colin Davy's Advanced Baseline rankings, but her lead over the rest of the field continues to shrink. (You can find the men's...
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Mizzou's Greatest, #95: 2013 defensive ends
Missouri's defensive ends combined for 55.5 tackles for loss, 32 sacks, and countless game-turning plays during the Tigers' top-five finish in 2013.Okay, fine, so this is going to be a little bit...
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The big 2014 Colorado football guide: What's better than one step forward? Two!
Colorado may have been the worst team in the country in 2012. So the simple fact that the Buffs were able to win four games and play occasionally competitive ball in 2013 was cause for celebration....
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Mizzou in the Pros: Clarkson shines in Summer League, Oriakhi's rights belong...
Thanks to Fullback's (much appreciated) efforts, I haven't written a Links post in about a week and a half. It feels strange. This isn't a links post of sorts, but ... how's everybody doing?? 1....
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The big 2014 Washington State football guide: The full Leach experience
Washington State improved 45 spots in last year's F/+ rankings and reached a bowl for the first time in a decade. Mike Leach has made the Cougars fun and interesting again. But how much higher can they...
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The World Cup in 7 numbers
It took three perfect touches to score on Argentina, it took 96 minutes for Brazil to allow nine goals, and it's only 1,425 days until the World Cup begins again.3It took three perfect touches for...
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2014 Missouri depth chart: Media guide sends messages to Copelin, Ruise, and...
Darvin Ruise, Harold Brantley, and Levi Copelin have some work to do if they want to end up starting for Missouri in 2014.In Hoover, Ala., for the start of SEC Media Days, the Trib's David Morrison got...
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