All Posts Tagged With: "Tigers"
Tiger Attack
Son, Many of us in Missouri are disappointed that Mizzou is not in a BCS Bowl Game. The Tigers are in the Cotton Bowl – playing the number 25 ranked Arkansas Razorbacks. And they are having a great day. The game is presently late in the third quarter and Mizzou is ahead 28 to 7. […]
2Jan2008 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on Tiger Attack | ContinuedThe Alamo – The Tigers get no respect
Son, There is a big game tonight in college football. You know that I am only a casual observer of college sports – but even casual observers have to take note of this game. The Missouri Tigers haven’t won a conference football championship since 1969. They were not even ranked when this season started. Today […]
1Dec2007 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on The Alamo – The Tigers get no respect | ContinuedMU and OU – A Trail of Tears to the Dust Bowl
Missou went into hostile territory a few weeks ago without their star running back – and with their weakened offense took the game to the Sooners. Mizzou is on the march, they are stepping in cadence, they are at full strength.
26Nov2007 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on MU and OU – A Trail of Tears to the Dust Bowl | ContinuedMizzou – Show Me State heroes
Son, This was a big night in Missouri. The MU Tigers are going to the first Big 12 Championship Game in their history. They managed a win over the formidable Kansas Jayhawks. When I say managed, I mean that they took a forceful early lead and then managed the game. I don’t think the general […]
25Nov2007 | Ohg Rea Tone | 2 comments | ContinuedBorder Wars – MU and KU
Son, Many years have passed since that last great border wars between Missouri and Kansas. The previous height of conflict was 150 some years ago. The United States Civil War smashed the last barriers of civility and the borders were on fire. Today’s conflict will be settled, we hope, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. […]
22Nov2007 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on Border Wars – MU and KU | ContinuedMU and KU – Show me the money
Son, A very big event is unfolding for Missouri and Kansas. The 2007 Thanksgiving weekend in Kansas City is unfurling a Super Bowl event. The MU and KU football programs are meeting at Arrowhead Stadium for bragging rights. But this is much more than just bragging rights. This is about very BIG money. Ka-Ching. Ka-Ching, […]
18Nov2007 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on MU and KU – Show me the money | Continued