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Sam signed to Cowboys practice squad

Sam signed to Cowboys practice squad

Jason Lowenthal September 3, 2014

It appears as if Michael Sam will get his chance after all. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network and NFL.com reported Tuesday that the Dallas Cowboys were planning to bring in Sam for a physical on Wednesday. Source:...

Volleyball replacing an ‘anchor’ with Keala

Volleyball replacing an ‘anchor’ with Keala

Will Jarvis September 2, 2014

Missouri coach Wayne Kreklow compared his former setter to a naval instrument. Kreklow said that for four years, Molly Kreklow served as an “anchor” at setter for the Missouri volleyball team. Following...

With four goals in the bag, Grant looks to lead Missouri

Bruno Vernaschi September 2, 2014

Taylor Grant is on fire. The senior forward for the Missouri soccer team has scored four of the team’s seven goals in their four games, including two against No. 13 West Virginia, putting her in good...

Hansbrough confident as starter

Hansbrough confident as starter

Aaron Reiss September 2, 2014

The most amazing play in Mizzou’s season opening victory against South Dakota State shouldn’t have happened. Junior running back Russell Hansbrough took the handoff from sophomore quarterback Maty...

New-look O-line takes form

Andrew McCulloch September 2, 2014

It’s been a while since Missouri offensive linemen Connor McGovern, Mitch Morse and Evan Boehm have missed a game. The trio have played 15, 26 and 27 consecutive games, respectively. Steadiness is the...

Media Day Reaction: Michael Sam

Jason Lowenthal September 1, 2014

Former Missouri football players Michael Sam and E.J. Gaines made their returns to Faurot Field this past Saturday to see the [Tigers knock off South Dakota State 38-18](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/8/30/tigers-stifle-zenner-jackrabbits/)...

Volleyball looks for new identity

Michael Natelli September 1, 2014

Missouri volleyball coach Wayne Kreklow is a self-proclaimed Packers fan. He remembers when coach Mike McCarthy had to lead Green Bay through a transitional period after star quarterback Brett Favre retired. Quarterback...

Slideshow: Mizzou 38, South Dakota State 18

Slideshow: Mizzou 38, South Dakota State 18

Kevin Mathein August 31, 2014

Missouri opened its 2014 football season Saturday, Aug. 30, with a 38-18 victory over the South Dakota State Jackrabbits at Memorial Stadium. Here are some of The Maneater's best photos from Mizzou's...

Jerseys, families go together

Aaron Reiss August 30, 2014

The jerseys lined the Memorial Stadium tunnel before the Tigers strolled in. William Ratliff donned a black Missouri football jersey with a No. 11 on his chest. So too did his ten-plus relatives as they...

Michael Sam cut by St. Louis Rams

Michael Natelli August 30, 2014

So close. On the final day of preseason cuts, the St. Louis Rams announced former Missouri defensive end Michael Sam did not make the team’s 53-man roster. Sam, a seventh-round pick by St. Louis, is...

Tigers stifle Zenner, Jackrabbits

Tigers stifle Zenner, Jackrabbits

Andrew McCulloch August 30, 2014

On the third snap of Missouri’s season, sophomore quarterback Maty Mauk fired away. He slung the football 44 yards to senior Darius White. “We came out fast and that showed,” Mauk said. It was...

Zenner taking on the unexpected

Zenner taking on the unexpected

Aaron Reiss August 30, 2014

Paul Zenner never expected to be here, in a parking lot just south of Memorial Stadium, talking to reporters before his son hopped on a bus and headed back to South Dakota. He thought his son, Zach Zenner,...