COLUMBIA, Mo. – Six outstanding former University of Missouri athletic figures have been selected for induction into Mizzou’s Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame.  They will represent the 28th induction class since the Hall’s inception in 1990. The class will be formally inducted Fri., Oct. 19, in a ceremony and celebration to be held that evening…

DENVER (AP) — The 38-year-old All-Star outfielder sauntered into the Colorado clubhouse at Coors Field and instantly felt like a rookie again. Matt Holliday was back at home. The Rockies selected the contract of Holliday from Triple-A Albuquerque on Thursday after he signed a minor league deal last month. A seventh-round pick in 1998 by…

This month, history was made as Brooks Koepka won the 100th PGA Championship right here in St. Louis. To a person, everyone who participated in the event commented on the size, enthusiasm and respectful conduct of the crowds. We are extremely grateful for your support and enthusiasm. No event of this magnitude can take place…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Matt Adams is bringing his power bat back to the St. Louis Cardinals more than a year after they traded him away. The playoff-contending Cardinals got the 29-year-old first baseman and left fielder from the Washington Nationals on Tuesday for $50,000. Adams hit .257 with 18 homers and 48 RBI in…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen allowed ninth-inning homers to Jedd Gyorko and Matt Carpenter in his return from the disabled list, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Los Angeles 5-3 on Monday night. Gyorko pinch hit and sent a 1-1 pitch into center field leading off. Carpenter followed with his NL-leading 34th…