In a series that refused to follow the script, the sixth-seeded Springfield Thunderbirds delivered a playoff masterpiece on Saturday night, topping the third-seeded Charlotte Checkers 2-1 in overtime to claim …
Mick Lite
Mick Lite
Mick Lite is a versatile entrepreneur, photographer, and blogger with a huge passion for Music, Sports, Movies, Food, and Gaming. He has worked as an official scorer, social media manager, and photographer for various college, semi pro, and pro sports teams, including the River City Rascals, St. Louis Attack, Missouri Monsters, St. Charles Chill, SLU Billikens, Gateway Steam, St. Louis Riversharks, and Gateway Grizzlies. Served 12 years in the USN/USAF/USN.
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Baseball
April 26, 1941 – Cubs Install First Ballpark Organ in Majors, Fall to Cardinals 6-2
by Mick Liteby Mick LiteOn a warm Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs made Major League Baseball history, becoming the first team to install and play an organ during a game. But …
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Music
Foo Fighters Drop ‘Your Favorite Toy’: A Raw, High-Octane Blast of Rock Catharsis
by Mick Liteby Mick LiteFoo Fighters have never been ones to sit still, even in the face of unimaginable loss, public scrutiny, or lineup shake-ups. On April 24, 2026—just one day ago—the band unleashed …
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Baseball
Cardinals Blast Season-High Five Homers but Blow Late Lead in 11-9 Heartbreaker to Mariners
by Mick Liteby Mick LiteIn a game that played more like a home run derby than a pitchers’ duel, the Seattle Mariners erased a late deficit and held off the St. Louis Cardinals for …
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Basketball
South Carolina Transfer Forward Adds Size, Scoring Punch to Billikens Frontcourt
by Mick Liteby Mick LiteSaint Louis University has landed a major transfer portal addition in Elijah Strong, the 6-foot-8, 250-pound forward who spent the 2025-26 season with the South Carolina Gamecocks. Strong announced his …
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Baseball
50 Years Ago Today: Rick Monday’s Heroic Grab — The Greatest “Defensive Play” in Baseball History
by Mick Liteby Mick LiteOn April 25, 1976 — exactly 50 years ago today — Chicago Cubs center fielder Rick Monday made a play that had nothing to do with a batted ball, a …
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Baseball
St. Louis Cardinals Formally Oppose Three Trademark Applications by Hamilton Cardinals
by Mick Liteby Mick LiteIn a cross-border trademark dispute that pits Major League Baseball against an independent Canadian league team, the St. Louis Cardinals have formally opposed three trademark applications filed by the Hamilton …
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Baseball
Yasiel Puig Signs With Toronto Maple Leafs of CBL While Facing 15 Years In Prison
by Mick Liteby Mick LiteIn a stunning move that blends baseball nostalgia, high-stakes talent acquisition, and legal uncertainty, the Toronto Maple Leafs of the Canadian Baseball League (CBL) have signed former Major League Baseball …