From the time I was old enough to understand the concept of loving a sports team, I remember my father yelling at the radio from our southern Missouri home as Missouri would beat Nebraska ... then lose to the doormat of the conference in football. I followed in his footsteps and attended college to watch us defeat Oklahoma 10-0 in football at Faurot, then flounder for more than a decade.
LETTER: Fans should have faith in new MU basketball coach
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 | 5:50 p.m. CDT;
updated 9:30 p.m. CDT, Monday, April 11, 2011
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