David Solomon
@solomonsside.bsky.social
20+ years of covering St. Louis area sports, currently for KTRS radio and as a freelance AP writer.
Big road win for SIUE men's basketball at Drake as Ring Malith's go-ahead floater with 1.2 seconds remaining gives the Cougars a 61-59 victory. Last year's March Madness appearance wasn't a fluke. The culture coach Brian Barone has established is real.
November 15, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Big road win for SIUE men's basketball at Drake as Ring Malith's go-ahead floater with 1.2 seconds remaining gives the Cougars a 61-59 victory. Last year's March Madness appearance wasn't a fluke. The culture coach Brian Barone has established is real.
22 seconds, 3 steals (2 from Kellen Thames), and 7 points for the #Billikens with a small lineup in. Thames is back.
November 7, 2025 at 2:42 AM
22 seconds, 3 steals (2 from Kellen Thames), and 7 points for the #Billikens with a small lineup in. Thames is back.
#AllforCITY interim coach David Critchley cited the strong performance from Henry Kessler & Timo Baumgartl last week and the desire to maintain consistency in the starting XI as his reasoning for bringing Fallou Fall in as a second half sub vs. starting.
August 31, 2025 at 3:21 AM
#AllforCITY interim coach David Critchley cited the strong performance from Henry Kessler & Timo Baumgartl last week and the desire to maintain consistency in the starting XI as his reasoning for bringing Fallou Fall in as a second half sub vs. starting.
Tonight's #STLCards attendance has been announced at 17,675. It's the smallest (full capacity) crowd in Busch III history, & the first time with fewer than 20k for a non-makeup reg szn game since 4/15/96 also vs. #Pirates. (Cards drew 16,965 to a makeup of a snow out vs. Montreal on 8/25/97)
August 26, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Former All-Star catcher Yadier Molina returns to Cardinals' dugout as temporary coach
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Former All-Star catcher Yadier Molina returns to Cardinals' dugout as temporary coach
Yadier Molina is returning to the St. Louis Cardinals’ dugout this weekend for the first time since his 19-year playing career ended in 2022.
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August 9, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Former All-Star catcher Yadier Molina returns to Cardinals' dugout as temporary coach
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#AllforCITY coach Olof Mellberg says goalkeeper Roman Bürki has been cleared to return to training as a full participant.
May 8, 2025 at 2:25 AM
#AllforCITY coach Olof Mellberg says goalkeeper Roman Bürki has been cleared to return to training as a full participant.
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#NHLJets remain confident in Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck despite #NHL playoff struggles vs. #STLBlues
#NHLJets remain confident in Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck despite #NHL playoff struggles vs. #STLBlues
Jets remain confident in Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck despite NHL playoff struggles
Winnipeg goaltender Connor Hellebuyck’s NHL playoff struggles continued in St. Louis as the two-time Vezina Trophy winner surrendered five goals before being pulled in the third period for the second ...
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April 27, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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#NHLJets remain confident in Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck despite #NHL playoff struggles vs. #STLBlues
#NHLJets remain confident in Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck despite #NHL playoff struggles vs. #STLBlues
Fun day at Enterprise Center Sunday...at least for the home team and its fans.
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#STLBlues score three 2nd period goals to beat #NHLJets 5-1 and tie series 2-2 Sunday
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#STLBlues score three 2nd period goals to beat #NHLJets 5-1 and tie series 2-2 Sunday
Blues score three 2nd period goals to beat Jets 5-1 and tie series 2-2 Sunday
Brayden Schenn, Tyler Tucker and Justin Faulk scored second period goals to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 to tie their playoff series at 2-all.
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April 27, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Fun day at Enterprise Center Sunday...at least for the home team and its fans.
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#STLBlues score three 2nd period goals to beat #NHLJets 5-1 and tie series 2-2 Sunday
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#STLBlues score three 2nd period goals to beat #NHLJets 5-1 and tie series 2-2 Sunday
#stlblues coach Jim Montgomery says Robert Thomas (lower body injury) was removed from the game for precautionary reasons and should be fine.
April 16, 2025 at 3:00 AM
#stlblues coach Jim Montgomery says Robert Thomas (lower body injury) was removed from the game for precautionary reasons and should be fine.
#stlblues coach Jim Montgomery said Dylan Holloway has not returned from his doctor's visit, but he will miss at least the next two games with a lower body injury. Alexandre Texier (upper body injury) did not skate & is out for Saturday. Montgomery said he's day to day, too.
April 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
#stlblues coach Jim Montgomery said Dylan Holloway has not returned from his doctor's visit, but he will miss at least the next two games with a lower body injury. Alexandre Texier (upper body injury) did not skate & is out for Saturday. Montgomery said he's day to day, too.
#AllforCITY injury notes:
Chris Durkin (MCL strain) will miss some time and Jannes Horn (quad strain) will also be out on Saturday. Eduard Löwen (personal) won't be back but Cedric Teuchert will be available.
Chris Durkin (MCL strain) will miss some time and Jannes Horn (quad strain) will also be out on Saturday. Eduard Löwen (personal) won't be back but Cedric Teuchert will be available.
April 3, 2025 at 6:28 PM
#AllforCITY injury notes:
Chris Durkin (MCL strain) will miss some time and Jannes Horn (quad strain) will also be out on Saturday. Eduard Löwen (personal) won't be back but Cedric Teuchert will be available.
Chris Durkin (MCL strain) will miss some time and Jannes Horn (quad strain) will also be out on Saturday. Eduard Löwen (personal) won't be back but Cedric Teuchert will be available.
#AllforCITY and #austinfc will take the pitch at 3:35 ahead of a 3:45 restart.
March 30, 2025 at 8:28 PM
#AllforCITY and #austinfc will take the pitch at 3:35 ahead of a 3:45 restart.
#stlblues Dylan Holloway and Jake Neighbours taking in #AllforCITY
March 30, 2025 at 6:07 PM
#stlblues Dylan Holloway and Jake Neighbours taking in #AllforCITY
Tonight's #STLBlues lines vs. Nashville
Neighbours-Thomas-Bolduc
Holloway-Schenn-Kyrou
Texier-Dvorsky-Joseph
Walker-Faksa-Toropchenko
Fowler-Kessel
Broberg-Faulk
Suter-Tucker
Binnington
Neighbours-Thomas-Bolduc
Holloway-Schenn-Kyrou
Texier-Dvorsky-Joseph
Walker-Faksa-Toropchenko
Fowler-Kessel
Broberg-Faulk
Suter-Tucker
Binnington
March 23, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Tonight's #STLBlues lines vs. Nashville
Neighbours-Thomas-Bolduc
Holloway-Schenn-Kyrou
Texier-Dvorsky-Joseph
Walker-Faksa-Toropchenko
Fowler-Kessel
Broberg-Faulk
Suter-Tucker
Binnington
Neighbours-Thomas-Bolduc
Holloway-Schenn-Kyrou
Texier-Dvorsky-Joseph
Walker-Faksa-Toropchenko
Fowler-Kessel
Broberg-Faulk
Suter-Tucker
Binnington
#AllForCITY coach Olof Mellberg says GK Roman Bürki (fractured hand) and D Tomas Totland (hamstring) will each miss about a month. D Conrad Wallem (calf) was held out of training but should be good for Saturday.
March 18, 2025 at 6:11 PM
#AllForCITY coach Olof Mellberg says GK Roman Bürki (fractured hand) and D Tomas Totland (hamstring) will each miss about a month. D Conrad Wallem (calf) was held out of training but should be good for Saturday.
A look at the special sweaters Brayden Schenn's #stlblues teammates are wearing as the organization celebrates Schenn reaching 1,000 career NHL games.
March 16, 2025 at 11:40 PM
A look at the special sweaters Brayden Schenn's #stlblues teammates are wearing as the organization celebrates Schenn reaching 1,000 career NHL games.