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College Wrestling
4:45 pm
Wed March 14, 2012

St. Louis to host first sold-out NCAA Wrestling Championships this weekend

Credit (Alex King/St. Louis Public Radio)
University of Missouri coach Brian Smith's team will have ten wrestlers competing in the NCAA Wrestling Championships this weekend.

This weekend's NCAA Wrestling Championships at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis sold out for the first time in the event's 82-year history. The event is expected to break its all-time attendance record with over 110,000 fans in attendance.

This is the sixth year St. Louis has hosted the tournament. NCAA associate director of championships Jeff Jarnecke says St. Louis is a great place to host the event.

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Blues Sale
6:27 pm
Thu March 17, 2011

St. Louis' status as mid-level market possible factor in Blues sale

Credit (Rachel Lippmann/St. Louis Public Radio)
The Scottrade Center, home of the St. Louis Blues, on Dec. 15, 2010.

The St. Louis Blues are for sale for the second time in six years, and a local economics professor says St. Louis' status as a mid-level market may have contributed to the move.

Team chairman Dave Checketts put the team up for sale Wednesday night when he could not reach a deal to purchase the 70 percent owned by an investment management firm.

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