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I cover St. Louis City SC and St. Louis University for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. And sometimes the Blues and the Cardinals. And sometimes other things.
Couldn't fit this in the already long City story, but asked Wray about negotiating with Lutz Pfannenstiel about getting Polvara from Aberdeen: "It was pretty straightforward, very easy business on both sides. I think he would say he was a big help explaining to Dante and his fiancee about ... 1/2
January 31, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Couldn't fit this in the already long City story, but asked Wray about negotiating with Lutz Pfannenstiel about getting Polvara from Aberdeen: "It was pretty straightforward, very easy business on both sides. I think he would say he was a big help explaining to Dante and his fiancee about ... 1/2
If I'm not mistaken, SLU's projected record at kenpom.com was 28-3 and 16-2, but now it's up to 29-2 and 17-1, with a 23.3% chance of an unbeaten A-10 record. The back half of SLU's A-10 schedule, with road games at Mason, Dayton, Rhode Island and Davidson, will be challenging
January 31, 2026 at 4:14 PM
If I'm not mistaken, SLU's projected record at kenpom.com was 28-3 and 16-2, but now it's up to 29-2 and 17-1, with a 23.3% chance of an unbeaten A-10 record. The back half of SLU's A-10 schedule, with road games at Mason, Dayton, Rhode Island and Davidson, will be challenging
And ICYMI from yesterday, I talked to Corey Wray about his club's many moves this week, what they all mean and what's next. Newsy nuggets galore in this story www.stltoday.com/sports/profe...
St. Louis City SC sporting director finishes a busy personnel week, says there's more to do
In the span of four days, St. Louis City SC announced three player acquisitions and one major trade, and sporting director Corey Wray is working on more
www.stltoday.com
January 31, 2026 at 4:06 PM
And ICYMI from yesterday, I talked to Corey Wray about his club's many moves this week, what they all mean and what's next. Newsy nuggets galore in this story www.stltoday.com/sports/profe...
Don't have CBS Sports Network and want to see what last night looked like? Were there and want to relive the memories? Just like good photography? Here you go. www.stltoday.com/sports/colle...
Photos: No. 21 SLU routs Dayton 102-71 for 15th straight win
St. Louis University men's basketball handily beat the University of Dayton in a big A-10 conference 102-71 for their 15th win on Friday night at Chaifetz Arena.
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January 31, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Don't have CBS Sports Network and want to see what last night looked like? Were there and want to relive the memories? Just like good photography? Here you go. www.stltoday.com/sports/colle...
As has often been the case for SLU, it had a hard time against one opponent and then took it out on the next one. The final gamer, with reaction from Green, Jones and Schertz. www.stltoday.com/sports/colle...
And the streak goes on: No. 21 SLU manhandles Dayton 102-71 for 15th straight win
In front of a sellout crowd at Chaifetz Arena, No. 21 SLU took it to one of its oldest rivals, routing Dayton 102-71 for its 15th win in a row
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January 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM
As has often been the case for SLU, it had a hard time against one opponent and then took it out on the next one. The final gamer, with reaction from Green, Jones and Schertz. www.stltoday.com/sports/colle...
SLU wins 102-71
January 31, 2026 at 3:01 AM
SLU wins 102-71
SLU up 79-53 with Thames going to the line for 2 with 7:27 to play. Green with 7 3's, 23 points. SLU has made 7 of 10 3's in this half
January 31, 2026 at 2:42 AM
SLU up 79-53 with Thames going to the line for 2 with 7:27 to play. Green with 7 3's, 23 points. SLU has made 7 of 10 3's in this half
Dayton cut SLU's lead to 10, but now it's back to 20 at 68-48 with 11:03 to go. Green with 20 (I think; stat monitor is down)
January 31, 2026 at 2:32 AM
Dayton cut SLU's lead to 10, but now it's back to 20 at 68-48 with 11:03 to go. Green with 20 (I think; stat monitor is down)
Dayton cut SLU's lead to 10, but then baskets by McCottry and Jones (a 3) have it back to 56-41 with 14:34 to go
January 31, 2026 at 2:24 AM
Dayton cut SLU's lead to 10, but then baskets by McCottry and Jones (a 3) have it back to 56-41 with 14:34 to go
A 6-0 run for Dayton and Schertz calls time with 17:25 to go in second, SLU up 51-39.
January 31, 2026 at 2:17 AM
A 6-0 run for Dayton and Schertz calls time with 17:25 to go in second, SLU up 51-39.
At the half, SLU 46, Dayton 29. SLU doing fine, shooting 63%, when they can shoot, but 11 turnovers, with 7 in the last 7:50. Green with 14, Jones with 12 (5 for 5 at the line).
January 31, 2026 at 1:59 AM
At the half, SLU 46, Dayton 29. SLU doing fine, shooting 63%, when they can shoot, but 11 turnovers, with 7 in the last 7:50. Green with 14, Jones with 12 (5 for 5 at the line).
SLU with a 10-0 run to go up 42-18 and Dayton calls time again with 4:02 to go in first. Green with 14
January 31, 2026 at 1:44 AM
SLU with a 10-0 run to go up 42-18 and Dayton calls time again with 4:02 to go in first. Green with 14
SLU up 34-18, 7:50 to go in first. SLU shooting 61.9 percent from field, 62.5 on 3's. 100% at the line.
January 31, 2026 at 1:35 AM
SLU up 34-18, 7:50 to go in first. SLU shooting 61.9 percent from field, 62.5 on 3's. 100% at the line.
SLU up 27-11, Dayton calls time with 11:41 to go in first. 12-2 run for Bills. Green with 11 points, 3 of 4 on 3's.
January 31, 2026 at 1:25 AM
SLU up 27-11, Dayton calls time with 11:41 to go in first. 12-2 run for Bills. Green with 11 points, 3 of 4 on 3's.
SLU up 11-3 at first media time out. Dayton with 4 turnovers, SLU with 3
January 31, 2026 at 1:18 AM
SLU up 11-3 at first media time out. Dayton with 4 turnovers, SLU with 3
Usual starting five for SLU: Jones, Green, McCottry, Brown, Avila
January 31, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Usual starting five for SLU: Jones, Green, McCottry, Brown, Avila
Tipoff will be at 7:10. Apparently the first game on CBS Sports Network is running long
January 31, 2026 at 12:28 AM
Tipoff will be at 7:10. Apparently the first game on CBS Sports Network is running long
Tipping at 7:05 (or 7:10 if the preceding game is running long)
January 31, 2026 at 12:16 AM
Tipping at 7:05 (or 7:10 if the preceding game is running long)
Talked with Corey Wray today about the many moves announced this week (that have been in the works for a while) and what lies ahead. www.stltoday.com/sports/profe...
St. Louis City SC sporting director finishes a busy personnel week, says there's more to do
In the span of four days, St. Louis City SC announced three player acquisitions and one major trade, and sporting director Corey Wray is working on more
www.stltoday.com
January 30, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Talked with Corey Wray today about the many moves announced this week (that have been in the works for a while) and what lies ahead. www.stltoday.com/sports/profe...
New City SC center back acquisition Mamadou Mbacke Fall is going to go by Mamadou Mbacke. So back to only one Fall on the roster.
January 30, 2026 at 8:57 PM
New City SC center back acquisition Mamadou Mbacke Fall is going to go by Mamadou Mbacke. So back to only one Fall on the roster.
Conrad Wallem has just arrived in St. Louis. So he'll be with the team the whole time in California.
January 30, 2026 at 8:36 PM
Conrad Wallem has just arrived in St. Louis. So he'll be with the team the whole time in California.
Sending this out again mostly so you can appreciate the height difference between Polvara and just-retired USWNT star Crystal Dunn, who's on the left. Polvara is 6-4, Dunn 5-1 www.stltoday.com/sports/colle...
Howell repeats as Hermann Trophy winner
Jaelin Howell finally took over family bragging rights on Friday night.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Sending this out again mostly so you can appreciate the height difference between Polvara and just-retired USWNT star Crystal Dunn, who's on the left. Polvara is 6-4, Dunn 5-1 www.stltoday.com/sports/colle...
Once again because the picture didn't show up the first time. Same thing, just looks better www.stltoday.com/sports/profe...
One-time Hermann Trophy winner Dante Polvara returns to St. Louis, signs with City SC
Midfielder Dante Polvara is joining St. Louis City SC from Aberdeen in Scotland, where his boss was Lutz Pfannenstiel
www.stltoday.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Once again because the picture didn't show up the first time. Same thing, just looks better www.stltoday.com/sports/profe...
City SC's busy week of signings continues www.stltoday.com/sports/profe...
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January 30, 2026 at 5:12 PM
City SC's busy week of signings continues www.stltoday.com/sports/profe...
And from yesterday, here's Hochman on Schertz www.stltoday.com/sports/colum...
Hochman: What coaching moves Josh Schertz made to win SLU's toughest game yet
Coached by Josh Schertz, St. Louis University is now 20-1, the school's best record ever to start a season.
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January 30, 2026 at 4:12 PM
And from yesterday, here's Hochman on Schertz www.stltoday.com/sports/colum...