Sports – Friday, January 3rd 2025

The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers coming off a 2-2 showing in the Cabool Tournament, will travel to the School of the Osage to face the Indians tonight. The Salem Freshman will start the night out at 5:00 entering the contest with a 1-4 record. The Salem JV Tigers will play next starting around 6:15 going into the game with a 4-2 record, and the varsity game will be last starting around 7:30. The Varsity Tigers are 4-6 on the season while the Indians enter the game with a 7-2 record fresh off their 2nd place finish in the Legends Bank Holiday Classic. The varsity contest can be heard on KSMO Radio starting with Tiger Talk and Coach Jared Patterson around 7:15.

The Missouri Basketball Tigers will open their SEC Conference schedule against Auburn Saturday afternoon starting at 2:30 on KSMO. Missouri is 11-2 on the year. 

The St. Louis Blues coming off their Winter Classic win over Chicago Tuesday, 6-2, will host the Ottawa Senators tonight at 7:00, then they will be in Ohio where the Blues will play the Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday night starting at 5:30 with the pre-game show followed by the play-by-play at 6:00.

The 15-1 Kansas City Chiefs will finish up the regular season playing in Denver against the 9-7 Broncos this Sunday afternoon at 3:25. The first seeded Chiefs will likely be resting several players. CBS will be broadcasting the game.