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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Offensive line steals headlines on day one of Missouri football fall camp

Alec Lewis August 5, 2016

Losing Evan Boehm, Connor McGovern, Mitch Hall and Taylor Chappell left a tough enough void for the 2016–17 Missouri offensive line. On Thursday, though, that void deepened as coach Barry Odom announced...

East St. Louis’ Estes expects to ‘finalize’ college decision this week

East St. Louis’ Estes expects to ‘finalize’ college decision this week

Alec Lewis August 5, 2016

Reyondous Estes vividly remembers a conversation with teammate and East St. Louis High School wide receiver Jeff Thomas his sophomore year. The two Flyers had just finished up a visit to the University...

Two Missouri football defensive linemen dismissed from program

Two Missouri football defensive linemen dismissed from program

Alec Lewis August 3, 2016

The Missouri athletics department confirmed Wednesday that senior defensive linemen Harold Brantley and Walter Brady had been kicked off the team for violating team policy. Brantley for failing to meet...

Former athletics director Mike Alden talks state of Mizzou Athletics

Former athletics director Mike Alden talks state of Mizzou Athletics

Alec Lewis July 28, 2016

Families, friends and former coaches gathered Thursday at Hickman High School, the alma mater of Missouri wrestler J’den Cox, and there, clad in gold, was former athletic director Mike Alden. Alden,...

St. Louis football talent talks Saturday’s Missouri football event

Alec Lewis July 22, 2016

Come Saturday night, just weeks prior to opening kickoff for Missouri football, Faurot Field will be illuminated for Night at the Zou, a recruiting camp for many of the state’s best. The event begins...

Father of Missouri quarterback expects 2016–17 to be ‘positive step’ for program

Father of Missouri quarterback expects 2016–17 to be ‘positive step’ for program

Alec Lewis July 12, 2016

“Gastro-pubby and laid back” sounds like the description of some swanky beachfront locale in Los Angeles, but that's how Lee’s Summit native Andy Lock termed his current project Monday. As his son,...

Biggest Let Down: Mizzou revenue sports

Biggest Let Down: Mizzou revenue sports

Tyler Kraft May 3, 2016

You can buy a lot with $228. You can buy a 40-inch TV, tickets for you and your 14 closest friends to the Cubs-Cardinals game May 23 or a flight down to Dallas to watch the Alabama-USC game next September...

Most Influential: The Missouri football team

Most Influential: The Missouri football team

Alec Lewis May 3, 2016

Boycotting football activities on a game week in the Southeastern Conference sounds blasphemous, but that didn’t concern the Missouri football team on a weekend in November. To Anthony Sherrils, to...

Missouri football answers some questions in Black and Gold game

Missouri football answers some questions in Black and Gold game

Alec Lewis April 17, 2016

There was a new head coach pacing the field, and there were new offensive and defensive coordinators manning the sidelines, but the Missouri football team looked and sounded very similar to those in years...

Offensive line ‘getting better’ as Missouri football finishes spring

Offensive line ‘getting better’ as Missouri football finishes spring

Tyler Kraft April 17, 2016

Last season is one that most Missouri football fans would like to forget. The Tigers went on a three-game streak without scoring a touchdown, due in part to a struggling offensive line. But the brunt...

What to watch for in the Missouri football 'Black and Gold Game'

What to watch for in the Missouri football ‘Black and Gold Game’

Tyler Kraft April 11, 2016

Missouri football’s annual Black and Gold scrimmage Saturday will provide a glimpse of what fans can expect heading into the next season. Barry Odom and his staff know they are under pressure to improve...

L’Damian Washington and Marvin Foster respond to ‘2 Fists Up’

L’Damian Washington and Marvin Foster respond to ‘2 Fists Up’

Alec Lewis April 7, 2016

After watching Spike Lee’s “2 Fists Up: We Gon Be Alright” film debut Wednesday night at the Missouri Theatre, L’Damian Washington was a little torn. On one hand, the former Missouri wide receiver...