ST. LOUIS — Best pals and often teammates since one was 5 and the other 4, Nolan Gorman and Matthew Liberatore had plenty of days together on a ballfield or traveling to another ballgame to dream about what they could someday do together in the majors….
Darren Helm’s game-winning goal with 5.6 seconds left ends Blues’ season
ST. LOUIS — The Blues had gone the entire season losing three consecutive home games only once. They picked the wrong time to make it twice — the time that ends your season. But that’s what happened Friday at Enterprise Center. The Colorado Avalanche, …
Benjamin Hochman: ‘That was hard on the heart.’ Blues persevere in epic Game 5 overtime win.
DENVER — Inside a quiet elevator in a silenced arena, the doors opened to reveal the biggest Blues fan there is. Tom Stillman, hockey-loving chairman of the Blues, stepped into a Ball Arena elevator to go down to ice level, where it had just happened. …
Benjamin Hochman: Are the Blues a deep team? No, they’re in too deep.
Biggest game of the series, biggest game of the year, biggest game since 2019, and this mighty Blues offense disappeared in plain sight. Nine 20-goal scorers. We got early stages of carpel tunnel by furiously typing praise about these guys. Yet in Game…
Prepare to say goodbye to Missouri’s presidential primary election
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri voters won’t get a chance to head to the polls in the 2024 presidential primary if Gov. Mike Parson signs off on legislation altering state election laws. As part of a significant rewrite of state voting regulations, incl…
Best Bites: Stuffed Puffs Big Bites Cookies ‘n Creme
If you like marshmallows, we found a snack for you. These Stuffed Puffs feature a large marshmallow somehow wrapped around cream-filled cookies and then coated in Oreo-like crumbles. They are good (albeit very sweet) right out of the bag, but try them …
St. Louis police called to investigate threats against Avalanche’s Nazem Kadri
ST. LOUIS — Local police were called to investigate threats against the Colorado Avalanche’s Nazem Kadri after a contentious Game 3 at the Enterprise Center, an Avalanche spokesman said Sunday. Kadri drew the ire of St. Louis fans Saturday when he caus…
Pujols homers twice, Molina pitches in Cardinals’ 18-4 rout of Pirates
PITTSBURGH — Cardinals Nation must have been aghast when manager Oliver Marmol posted his lineup for Sunday’s finale of a series the Cardinals had a chance to sweep. Paul Goldschmidt, second in the National League in hitting at .342 and riding a hittin…
Perron, Blues even things up with 4-1 win over Avs
DENVER – There is hope for the St. Louis Blues after all. Remember – and how could you forget — they were outshot by about a million to one in Game 1 as Colorado put on a dazzling display of speed and skating. But in the playoffs, what happens in one g…
Missouri school board to vote on banning another book for sexual content
ST. LOUIS — Months after causing a national uproar with its first book ban, the Wentzville School Board is expected to vote Thursday on a recommendation to yank another acclaimed book from school libraries. The school district’s review committee voted …