Local Sports Stories
Tigers have plenty in reserve
By RUS BAER
of the Tribune’s staff
SHREVEPORT, La. - Two years ago, the Missouri football team left here disappointed with a sloppy, season-ending 27-14 loss to Arkansas in the Independence Bowl.
Cougars
put a stop to slump
By PHILIP BATSON
of the Tribune’s staff
To break their five-game losing streak, the Columbia College women’s basketball team had to finally stand up to an opponent’s run.
Coverage of Edwards, O’Neal dominated 2005
By DAVE MATTER
of the Tribune’s staff
From Carl’s wild ride to the tragedy on Faurot Field, there were plenty of stories to keep the local sports media machine churning in 2005. On the first day of 2006, here’s a look back at some of the good and the bad of the local sports media scene from
2005
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