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The Maneater

Scherer brothers reunited at Mizzou

Scherer brothers reunited at Mizzou

Peter Baugh September 1, 2015

When Michael and Nick Scherer were growing up, everything was a competition. Whether in sports or even eating, the Scherer boys were always trying to win. “We had a certain amount of food, and when...

Mizzou football game-by-game predictions

Peter Baugh September 1, 2015

For a Southeastern Conference team, Mizzou has a pretty manageable schedule. The Tigers will be led by center Evan Boehm, quarterback Maty Mauk and linebacker Kentrell Brothers. With a little luck, this...

Mizzou dominates Tiger Invitational

Alexzandria Churchill August 30, 2015

The time had come to define what type of team they would be. During the Tiger Invitational on Friday and Saturday, the Missouri volleyball team fired up the Hearnes Center in front of its home crowd,...

Schweizer set for big 2015 season

Peter Baugh August 26, 2015

Sophomore Karissa Schweizer is not your typical runner. When Missouri cross country coach Marc Burns first saw her in the 2014 preseason workouts, he knew she was going to be good. “She is a unique...

Tigers on the prowl for new leading scorer

Tigers on the prowl for new leading scorer

Daniel Witt August 26, 2015

Of the 37 goals scored by Missouri last season, nearly a quarter were scored by one player: Taylor Grant. Grant, one of the most storied players in Mizzou women's soccer history, scored 18 career goals...

Tigers to rely on defense for upcoming season

Tigers to rely on defense for upcoming season

Tyler Kraft August 26, 2015

A Texas Christian University attacker raced toward the Missouri goal during the opening match of the 2015 season Aug. 21 at Audrey J. Walton Stadium. Just when it seemed that a TCU goal was inevitable,...

Kira Larson brings strength to MU volleyball team

Mia Chudzik August 26, 2015

Missouri volleyball sophomore transfer Kira Larson helped lead the Black and Gold Scrimmage last Thursday to success, contributing six kills. Mizzou coach Wayne Kreklow, now on his 15th season with the...

Tigers take home opener

Daniel Witt August 23, 2015

The sophomore forward made a move and gained space, then let go an 18-yard right-footed shot that sailed into the upper corner of the net. Missouri had their first goal of the 2015 season. A pair of unassisted...

SEC Media Days: Dobbs soaring into spotlight

Alec Lewis July 15, 2015

HOOVER, Alabama — Tennessee quarterback Joshua Dobbs thinks designing his own plane after playing in the NFL would be “awesome.” After a week that included a trip to the Elite 11 camp in Oregon,...

SEC Media Days: Pinkel wants consistency

SEC Media Days: Pinkel wants consistency

Alec Lewis July 15, 2015

HOOVER, Ala. –– Maty Mauk says center Evan Boehm and the entire Missouri football team are “PO’d for greatness.” On Wednesday afternoon at the Southeastern Conference Media Days, Mizzou coach...

SEC Media Days: New Florida head coach embraces the challenge ahead

SEC Media Days: New Florida head coach embraces the challenge ahead

Alec Lewis July 14, 2015

HOOVER, Ala. — It was the question regarding former Alabama wide receiver Amari Cooper that awoke Florida cornerback Vernon Hargreaves III. Hargreaves, the son of the newly hired linebackers coach at...

SEC Media Days: A tale of two Columbias

SEC Media Days: A tale of two Columbias

Alec Lewis July 14, 2015

HOOVER, Ala. — Steve Spurrier hinted at it. Linebacker Skai Moore and wide receiver Pharoh Cooper did, too. South Carolina and Missouri: a brewing rivalry? Two years ago in Missouri’s Columbia, the...