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By Mike Phillips Contributing sportswriter This week I am taking you back to a trip I took with the Sedalia Travelers legion baseball team probably in about ‘83 or ‘84. [...]

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By Mike Phillips Contributing sportswriter I’ve been to Taylor Stadium on the University of Missouri campus for three high school baseball Final Fours and one American Legion State Championship. I [...]

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By Mike Phillips Contributing sportswriter I’m going back to March of 1998 for this week’s back in the Day sports column. My boss, Greg Melton, and I took a trip [...]

Back in the Day – S-C soccer

April 23, 2012 Mike's Column
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By Mike Phillips Contributing sportswriter I had a hard time trying to decide which subject to write about in this week’s Back in the Day sports column. I finally decided [...]

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Back in the Day – 1968 Knoxville

April 13, 2012 Mike's Column
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By Mike Phillips Contributing sportswriter Every once in a while, something will happen at a sports event that leaves an impressionable and lasting effect on me. Without a doubt the [...]

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Back in the Day Part 8 – Watching ‘T’ in action

April 9, 2012 Mike's Column
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By Mike Phillips Contributing sportswriter Welcome back to Week Eight of my “Back in the Day” sport columns. This week, I take you back to 1997 and the first time [...]

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Back in the Day — Know which basket is yours

March 25, 2012 Mike's Column
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By Mike Phillips Contributing sportswriter Every once in a while, something will happen at an event I’m covering that keeps me laughing today. One of the funniest things can remember [...]

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