Today’s Mizzou Links

Hey, hey, waddya know! Despite the overall lethargy in the sports world, Monday was actually a pretty good day for these Mizzou stories. Feast your hungry little content brains on these juicy links.

• Eric Blum at the Columbia Tribune wrote about Yasir Durant, one of many NFL Draft hopefuls who face an uncertain future without regular Pro Days.
• It was a busy day at PowerMizzou. Josh Helmholdt and Sean Williams posted updates for subscribers on 2021 recruits who are checking out Mizzou, while Gabe opened up his regular Monday morning thoughts for non-subscribers.
• Peter Baugh at The Athletic is unlocking his story about Missouri’s Rock M for all to read. To that we say: hell yeah, brother.
• I guess it’s not official, but another cancellation of COVID-19 strikes.

• Kim English has been rocketing up the college coaching rankings, and it looks like he’s about ready to take the biggest leap of all...

• This is sad... but also great?

• Volleyball’s senior class accolades are quite good

More Links:

Generally this is where we deposit the Missouri-related links that don’t fit with the bigger theme. HOWEVER, there are only so many of those to go around these days.

So as long as I’m doing links (Mondays and Tuesdays!) I’ll be posting stuff that’s getting me through this craziness.

• Here’s your big COVID-19 update for the day... and would you look at that, it’s Mizzou-related!

Here’s the full story.

• MSHSAA finally did the right thing and called off the state basketball tournament.
• Here’s a big bummer for all you Columbia folk. The ‘Berg is shutting its doors for the rest of the month at least!

• Apparently Bill O’Brien is drunk and making moves for the Houston Texans. We’re all taking these crazy days hard, I suppose.
• Bill Self wants the NCAA to award the national title based on the year’s final polls, to which we say, “Booooooooooooooo,” and also, “Hisssssssssss.”
• For anyone looking for lists of movies to watch during your quarantine, internet funnyman Demi Adejuyigbe has made a very good (and very diverse) list from all of the internet’s various streaming services.

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