Check It Out: St. Louis Keeps Adding To Its Chess Prowess
Categories: Sports
11:35 am – April 6, 2012
NPR News
We’re seeing headlines today about an entire college championship team moving from one school to another. And though the story’s about two months old, it’s still so unusual and has enough interesting angles to warrant passing along.
It seems, as The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported back in February, that Texas Tech chess coach Susan Polgar is taking her skills to Webster University in St. Louis — and is bringing along members from her national collegiate championship team.
Imagine Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari doing something like that (well, if he decides do go professional he just might join some of his former players in the NBA, of course).
Full article here.
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Mike Magnan
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