Category Archives: Mizzou

  1. Me and Coach Roy

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    April 3, 2021 by jacklovelace

    When I was editor of the newspaper in Overland Park, Kansas, I was a Mizzou diehard in a nest of …
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  2. Bull rush to the basket

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    April 1, 2021 by jacklovelace

    After watching a lot of college basketball recently I reached two conclusions to improve the game. One, previously noted, it …
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  3. Just one problem

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    February 11, 2021 by jacklovelace

    I like to offer occasional opinions on sports from the comment section after stories in the St. Louis Post Dispatch. …
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  4. Offensive blind spot at MU

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    December 31, 2020 by jacklovelace

    A Mizzou basketball frustration. Martin’s blind spot on caring about offense is puzzling. Defense gives you a chance to win. …
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  5. The Chiefs have a “Lock” on my heart

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    December 9, 2019 by jacklovelace

    My NFL sports life used to be simple. The Kansas City Chiefs forever. When I moved to Kansas City in …
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  6. Sports columnist lecture is all wet

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    November 24, 2018 by jacklovelace

    After being lectured to by a St. Louis Post Dispatch columnist about how disloyal it was for Missouri football fans …
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  7. Time for a 30 yard penalty

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    September 24, 2016 by jacklovelace

    Targeting in football should not only be an ejection but it needs to be a 30 yard penalty. It really …
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  8. Homers inflict pain

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    April 5, 2016 by jacklovelace

    I taped an NCAA basketball semifinal the other day on cable, Villanova and Oklahoma. After a while I noticed the …
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  9. Quarterback silly: Media and coaches

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    January 5, 2016 by jacklovelace

    How much time is wasted on who should be the starting quarterback? The media time waste is understandable. It wants …
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  10. RIP Robbert Loggia

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    December 4, 2015 by jacklovelace

    Some years back I went on a movie junket for Necessary Roughness starring Scott Bakula. Working for a Kansas City …
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