The St. Louis Cardinals have reduced their Spring Training roster to 31 players, moving 13 to minor league camp. The team has optioned infielders Michael Helman and Thomas Saggese, along with outfielder Matt Koperniak, to Memphis. This indicates the team is finalizing its lineup ahead of Opening Day while continuing evaluations.
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Kenny Wallace, Zane Smith, and Billy Smith on the Dirty Right Rear Podcast
Racing fans, you won’t want to miss this episode of the Dirty Right Rear Podcast, brought to you as always by The Barn! We’re sitting down with NASCAR and dirt legend Kenny Wallace, rising star Zane Smith, and dirt track standout Billy Smith to talk all things racing—behind-the-scenes stories, career highlights, and what’s next for these drivers. From short tracks to the big leagues, this episode is packed with high-speed insight and plenty of laughs!
Washington, Jr. Leads Redhawks to Seventh Straight Win Over Tennessee Tech
Teddy Washington, Jr. led Southeast Missouri to an 83-69 victory over Tennessee Tech, scoring 21 points. The win marked SEMO’s seventh straight and completed their first season sweep of Tennessee Tech since 1999-2000. The Redhawks shot 75.9% in the second half and are now leading the Ohio Valley Conference with 12 wins.
Josh Carroll of Brownstown Bullring and Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 on Dirty Right Rear Podcast
Josh Carroll is nearing a deal to purchase Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely from current co-owners Ray and Sue Marler, who are optimistic about his leadership. Carroll shares plans for major events, improvements, and safety measures, aiming to enhance race experiences and uphold the track's legacy.
Chase Briscoe Wins Pole Position For Daytona 500 – Pit Road Interview
Chase Briscoe, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, achieved the remarkable feat of earning Toyota's first pole position in the Daytona 500 during his first start in the 19 car. Expressing gratitude for the opportunity with Bass Pro and Toyota, he aims to carry this momentum into the upcoming duels while assessing his car's performance.
Is Kyle Larson the Best Driver in the World?
Kyle Larson reinforced his status as a top driver by winning two features at the World of Outlaws DIRTcar Nationals, claiming the Big Gator trophy. His versatility shines as he excels in NASCAR and dirt racing, with 37 career World of Outlaws victories. Fans ponder if Larson is the best driver globally.
Daytona 500: NASCAR’s Crown Jewel Set for High-Stakes Racing
The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series begins with the prestigious Daytona 500 on February 16, featuring a $30,331,250 purse. The race spans 500 miles across 200 laps and includes three stages. Key storylines involve veterans seeking first wins and Chevrolet aiming to break its lap-leading drought, promising intense competition and potential surprises.
Big Ten Dominates Nonconference Play Ahead of Historic 2025 Tournament
The Big Ten Conference has had a strong showing in nonconference men’s basketball games this season, posting a 160-37 record with one game remaining. This surpasses last year’s 144 nonconference victories. Among those wins, the conference has dominated at home with a 122-7 (.946) record. The Big Ten’s overall .812 win percentage ranks second behind … Continue reading Big Ten Dominates Nonconference Play Ahead of Historic 2025 Tournament
SEMO Women’s Basketball Falls in Close Contest to Little Rock, 60-52
Southeast Missouri Women's Basketball lost 60-52 to Little Rock despite strong performances from senior Lexi McCully, who scored 18 points, and Ainaya Williams, with 10 points and eight rebounds. SEMO outperformed in rebounds but struggled with shooting, particularly in the first quarter, ultimately unable to secure the win in a competitive game.
United Football League Launches “More of What You Love” Campaign for 2025 Season
As the NFL season comes to a close, the United Football League (UFL) is gearing up for its 2025 season with the launch of its new promotional campaign, More of What You Love. Designed to capture the passion and excitement of spring football, the campaign highlights the league’s commitment to delivering high-energy action, hometown pride, … Continue reading United Football League Launches “More of What You Love” Campaign for 2025 Season
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