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The Salem Lady Basketball Tigers are scheduled to be at Viburnum tonight. The Lady Tigers are 13-7 on the year. The JV game will be at 6:00 with the varsity game to follow.

The Old Miss Rebels dominated the Missouri Tigers Wednesday night by the score of 80-59. Dru Smith led the Tigers with 17 points. Missouri is now 13-4 overall and 6-4 in the SEC. The Tigers will host Arkansas Saturday afternoon at 2:30 on KSMO Radio.

The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers will play Mountain Grove Friday night at the SHS gym and it will be Senior Night. The JV game will begin at 6:00, then the seniors will be saluted before the start of the varsity game. You can hear the varsity game on KSMO and watch it on ksmoradio.com/twitch.tv. Salem is 2-15 on the year and is 0-2 in the SCA Conference.

The NHL has added a St. Louis Blues game this Friday night against the Arizona Coyotes starting at 8:00. KSMO will join the game in progress after Salem basketball.

The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers game with Mountain View-Liberty Tuesday night at the SHS Gym was postponed. The game will be made up on Monday, February 15th at 6:00 at the SHS gym. The Tigers will play Mountain Grove Friday night at the SHS gym and it will be Senior Night. You can hear the game on KSMO and watch it on ksmoradio.com/twitch.tv.

The Salem Lady Basketball Tigers are scheduled to be at Viburnum Thursday night. The Lady Tigers are 13-7 on the year. The JV game will be at 6:00 with the varsity game to follow.

Signups for the City of Salem 2021 Spring Soccer Season are now underway through February 13th for $25 per student. A late registration will be available from February 14th through the 21st for an additional $10 per child. The league is open to all boys and girls age 14 and under. Online registration is available at https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/254372. For more information, contact Salem Park and Recreation Director Melissa DuBois at 729-6290.

The Missouri Basketball Tigers will be at Ole Miss tonight to face the Rebels starting at 7:30. Missouri is second in the SEC Conference standings with a 6-3 record behind Alabama and are 10th ranked in the nation. You can hear the game on KSMO Radio.

The St. Louis Cardinals announced Monday night they have signed catcher Yadier Molina to a one-year contract for a reported 9 million dollars. It is Molina’s 18th season with the Cardinals. He is nine-time All-Star and Gold Glove Award winner, and has also be named Platinum Glove winner four-times.

The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers will host Mountain View-Liberty tonight at the SHS Gym in SCA Conference play. You can hear the game on KSMO radio and watch the game on www.ksmoradio.com/twitch.tv. Salem as they fall to 2-16 on the year and 0-3.

The Salem Lady Basketball Tigers game with Cuba last night was postponed. No makeup date has yet been set. Salem is scheduled to be at Viburnum Thursday night. Salem is 13-7 on the season and 4-1 in the SCA Conference.

Ryan O’Reilly had two goals but the Blues could not hold the lead and lost in the shootout to Arizona by the score of 4-3. St. Louis’ game with Minnesota Thursday was postponed due to Covid-19. The Blues will be in Arizona for their next two games with dates to be determined.

The Missouri Tigers will be at Ole Miss Wednesday night at 7:30 on KSMO Radio.

The Thayer Bobcats had four players in double figures as they outscored Salem in the first half, 42-18 and cruised to a 68-33 win over the Tigers Friday night. Garrett Connell and Braiden Carmack each scored 13 points or Salem as they fall to 2-16 on the year and 0-3. The Tigers will host Mountain View-Liberty Tuesday night at the SHS Gym.

The Salem Lady Basketball Tigers will be at Cuba tonight to face the Lady Wildcats. Salem is 13-7 on the season and 4-1 in the SCA Conference.

The Missouri Tigers upset the 10th ranked Alabama Crimson Tide Saturday, 68-65 with a key block with 4.1 seconds left in the game by by Mitchell Smith. The Tigers were led by Dru Smith with 16 points as they improve to 13-3 on the year and 6-3 in the SEC Conference. They will be at Ole Miss Wednesday night at 7:30 on KSMO Radio.

The Arizona Coyotes edged the St. Louis Blues Saturday afternoon, 3-1 to send the Blues to their second straight loss. Robert Thomas had the only Blues goal. St. Louis will face Arizona again tonight on KSMO Radio starting at 6:30 with the pre-game show.

Tom Brady threw three touchdown passes in the game, two to Rob Gronkowski, and led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to 31-9 win over the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl Sunday. The championship was Brady’s 7th of his career who had six with New England prior to this one.

The St. Louis Cardinals announced they have traded veteran outfielder Dexter Fowler to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for a player-to-be-named-later or cash considerations.

Savannah Manthey scored 23 points as the Lady Tigers beat Mountain Grove Thursday, 49-19. Bella Jadwin added 11 points for Salem who is now 13-7 on the season and 4-1 in the SCA Conference. The Lady Tigers will be at Cuba Monday night.

The Missouri Tigers will face Alabama Saturday morning at 10:30 with the pre-game show that you can hear on KSMO Radio. Missouri is 12-3 on the year and 5-3 in the SEC Conference.

The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers will be at Thayer tonight in another SCA Contest starting with the JV game at 6:00. You can hear the varsity contest starting at about 7:15 with Tiger Talk and Coach Bryan Carty on KSMO Radio and online at ksmoradio.com.

Signups for the City of Salem 2021 Spring Soccer Season are now underway through February 13th for $25 per student. A late registration will be available from February 14th through the 21st for an additional $10 per child. The league is open to all boys and girls age 14 and under. Online registration is available at https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/254372. For more information, contact Salem Park and Recreation Director Melissa DuBois at 729-6290.

The Arizona Coyotes stopped the Blues four game win streak with a 4-3 win Thursday night. Mike Hoffman had two goals for the Blues who will now play Arizona again Saturday afternoon at 1:30 on KSMO Radio due to Colorado being hit by COVID-19 protocols.

The Kansas City Chiefs will face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Super Bowl late Sunday afternoon at 5:30 on CBS-TV. The Chiefs are defending the NFL Championship crown from last year while Tampa Bay has not won the Super Bowl since 2003.

The St. Louis Cardinals announced they have traded veteran outfielder Dexter Fowler to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for a player-to-be-named-later or cash considerations. The switch-hitting Fowler played in 389 games for the Cardinals from 2017-20, and had a career-best 19 home runs and 67 RBI during the 2019 season, as the Cardinals advanced to the National League Championship Series. The 34-year old Fowler will be a free agent following the upcoming 2021 season.

The Lady Basketball Tigers Salem will host Mountain Grove tonight. It will be Senior Night between the JV and varsity games. The Lady Tigers are 12-7 on the season and 3-1 in the SCA Conference. You can hear the varsity game on KSMO starting about 7:15 with Tiger Talk and Coach Jake Reardon and watch the game on ksmoradio.com/twitch.TV.

Dru Smith scored 26 points as the Missouri Tigers beat the Kentucky Wildcats Wednesday, 75-70. The Tigers will face Alabama Saturday morning in yet another schedule change. The game will start at 11:00 with a 10:30 pre-game show that you can hear on KSMO Radio. Missouri is 12-3 on the year and 5-3 in the SEC Conference.

The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers will be at Thayer Friday night in another SCA Contest with the JV game at 6:00 with the varsity game starting around 7:15. You can hear the varsity contest starting at about 7:15 with Tiger Talk and Coach Carty on KSMO Radio and online at ksmoradio.com. Salem is 2-15 on the year and is 0-2 in the SCA Conference.

Signups for the City of Salem 2021 Spring Soccer Season are now underway through February 13th for $25 per student. A late registration will be available from February 14th through the 21st for an additional $10 per child. The league is open to all boys and girls age 14 and under. Online registration is available at https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/254372. For more information, contact Salem Park and Recreation Director Melissa DuBois at 729-6290.

The St. Louis Blues will try to extend their four- game winning streak tonight as they host the Arizona Coyotes. KSMO will delay the start of the game until 9:00 following Lady Tiger Basketball.

The Kansas City Chiefs will face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Super Bowl late Sunday afternoon at 5:30 on CBS-TV.

Salem Head Football Coach Lane Howard has announced that Salem Football Tiger Wide Receiver and Defensive Back Dawson Mock will sign his letter of intent this morning at the high school library to attend Evangel College to play football. Mock had 43 receptions for 761 yards and seven touchdowns in his two years playing offense for Salem. That is an average of 17.7 yards per game. On defense, Mock had 94 tackles playing three years of defense with 42 of those being solo. He also had eight interceptions in his Salem career. Congratulations Dawson!

The Willow Springs Bears took advantage of 29 Salem turnovers in the game to beat the Tigers Tuesday night, 51-38. Braiden Carmack had 18 points to lead the Tigers who will be at Thayer Friday night in another SCA Contest with the JV game at 6:00 with the varsity game starting around 7:15 on KSMO and ksmoradio.com

The Missouri Tigers will face Kentucky tonight at 6:00 in a game that was rescheduled from Tuesday night. You can hear the game on KSMO Radio beginning at 5:30. Missouri is 11-3 on the year and 5-3 in the SEC Conference. Also, the Missouri game with Alabama scheduled this Saturday night at 7:00 will be held Saturday morning at 11;00 with the pre-game show on KSMO starting at 10:30.

Ryan O’Reilly’s 3rd period goal proved to be the winner and Vince Dunn had a goal and an assist as St. Louis Beat Arizona Tuesday, 4-3. These two teams will play again Thursday night as KSMO will delay the start of the game until 9:00 following Lady Tiger Basketball.

The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers will travel to Willow Springs to face the Bears in SCA play tonight with the JV game at 6:00 with the varsity game starting around 7:15 on KSMO and ksmoradio.com

A 15-0 run to start the 2nd quarter propelled the Salem Lady Tigers to a 67-59 win over the Lady Eagles of Mountain View-Liberty Monday night.
Savannah Manthey scored 16 points to lead the Tigers followed by Bella Jadwin with 15 points and 12 more for Tatum Hatridge. The Lady Tigers are now 12-7 on the season and 3-1 in the SCA Conference. Salem will host Mountain Grove Thursday night. You can hear the varsity game on KSMO starting about 7:15 with Tiger Talk and Coach Jake Reardon and watch the game on ksmoradio.com/twitch.TV.

The Missouri Tigers game with Kentucky has been rescheduled for Wednesday night at 6:00. You can hear the game on KSMO Radio beginning at 5:30 Wednesday. Missouri is 11-3 on the year and 5-3 in the SEC Conference.

The St. Louis Blues host the Arizona Coyotes tonight at the Enterprise Center. KSMO Radio will delay the start of the game until 9:00.

The St. Louis Cardinals announced Monday night that they have completed a six-player trade with the Colorado Rockies, acquiring five-time National League All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado and $50 million dollars cash considerations in exchange for left-handed pitcher Austin Gomber, infielder Elehuris Montero, right-handed pitcher Tony Locey, infielder Mateo Gil and right-handed pitcher Jake Sommers. Arenado will retain his player option for the 2022 and 2023 seasons, and he has also agreed to a one-year contract extension for 2027 that would extend his contract to seven years in length.

The Salem Tigers and the Licking Wildcats tangled in the Big Cat Classic Friday night in Licking, but the Tigers fell short by the score of 71-58. Salem falls to 2-15 on the year. Salem was led in scoring by Lucas Morrison with 23 points followed by Gunnar Konkel with 19 points. Licking’s leading scorer was Wilson Murray who finished with 27 points. The Tigers get back to SCA play as they travel to Willow Springs to face the Bears Tuesday night starting around 7:15 on KSMO and ksmoradio.com

The Salem Lady Basketball Tigers will host the Mountain View-Liberty Lady Eagles tonight at the SHS gym. You can hear the varsity game on KSMO starting about 7:15 with Tiger Talk and Coach Jake Reardon and watch the game on ksmoradio.com/twitch.TV. The Lady Tigers enter the game with an 11-7 record.

In a wild, high scoring contest Saturday, the Missouri Tigers outlasted the TCU Horned Frogs in overtime, 102-98 to improve to 11-3 overall and 5-3 in the SEC Conference. Missouri was led by Xavier Pinson with 36 points and Jeremiah Tilmon with 33 points. Missouri will play Kentucky Tuesday night, but due to Salem Tiger basketball and Blues Hockey, that game will NOT be heard on KSMO Radio.

Jordan Kyrou scored two of the three goals the Blues scored in the first 126 seconds Saturday night to lead St. Louis to a 6-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. On Sunday night, goaltender Ville Husso got his first NHL win as Brayden Schenn scored two goals and Sammy Blais had the game winner as St. Louis beat Anaheim, 4-1. The Blues host the Arizona Coyotes Tuesday night at the Enterprise Center. KSMO Radio will delay the start of the game until 9:00.

The St. Louis Cardinals signed 17-year veteran Adam Wainwright to a one-year deal Friday for a reported eight million dollar incentive laden contract. Wainwright ranks 3rd all-time among Cardinals in wins (167), 2nd in strikeouts (1,830) and 6th in innings pitched (2,169.1).

The Colorado Rockies have agreed in principle to trade all-star third baseman Nolan Arenado to the St. Louis Cardinals for left-hander pitcher Austin Gomber, first baseman Luken Baker and outfielder Jhon Torres according to numerous major league sources. It is reported the Rockies will send the All-Star 3rd baseman to the Cardinals along with 50 million dollars to help reduce the 200 million dollar guaranteed contract signed by Aranado a little over a year ago for the next five years. The trade has yet to be officially approved by the commissioner’s office and the Major League Baseball Players Association.

The Cabool Bulldogs beat Salem Thursday night, 55-47 in SCA Conference play. Braiden Carmack led Salem with 13 points followed by Lucas Morrison with 12. The Tigers will travel to Licking tonight to face the Wildcats in the Big Cat Classic starting with the JV game at 6:00. You can hear the varsity contest starting at about 7:15 with Tiger Talk and Coach Carty on KSMO Radio and online at ksmoradio.com.

The Salem Lady Basketball Tigers beat the Sullivan Lady Eagles Thursday night, 63-39 to improve to 11-7 on the year. They will host the Mountain View-Liberty Lady Eagles Monday at the SHS gym. You can hear the varsity game on KSMO and watch the game on ksmoradio.com/twitch.TV.

The St. Louis Blues game with the Vegas Golden Knights Thursday night was postponed due to a Knights player being diagnosed with COVID-19. No makeup date has been set. The Blues will travel to Anaheim to face the Ducks Saturday night at 7:30 & Sunday night at 6:30 on KSMO.

The Missouri Tigers will face TCU Saturday afternoon at 12:30. Missouri enters the game with a 10-3 record and 4-3 in the SEC Conference. You can hear the game on KSMO.