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Family-style offensive line propels running game

Katherine Knott • November 6, 2013

Missouri football’s explosive offense starts in the trenches. Never mind the accolades the offensive line has received so far this season. For the Missouri players who line up with each other, the line...

Undefeated Chiefs deserve respect

Derek Franks • November 6, 2013

If ever there was a team that was overlooked despite being the only unbeaten team left, it would be the 2013 Kansas City Chiefs. Even though they are a league-leading 9-0, most experts and fans are almost...

No. 7 Tigers eat up No. 19 Wildcats

Marek Makowski • November 5, 2013

When other teams prepare for Missouri, they look at statistics — planning for which players will be the most dangerous. So, naturally, they prepare for senior hitter Lisa Henning and freshman hitter...

Mauk volunteers both legs and arm in thrashing of Tennessee

Matt Muenzberg • November 3, 2013

After a cold start, Mauktober transitioned pleasantly into November. Redshirt freshman quarterback Maty Mauk missed his first four targets but picked it up with both his arm and his legs from there on...

E.J. Gaines returns as defense shuts down Volunteers

Jacob Bogage • November 3, 2013

E.J. Gaines, ailing with injured quadriceps, was forced to watch from the sideline when then-No. 5 Missouri blew a 17-point lead to South Carolina on Homecoming. A week later, the senior cornerback was...

Tigers put Rebels in their place as Lisa Henning sets career kills record

Danielle Lerner • November 2, 2013

Senior hitter Lisa Henning made program history with a school record for career kills as No.7 Missouri (26-0, 10-0 SEC) stayed undefeated with a victory over Ole Miss (25-21, 25-18, 25-18) at the Hearnes...

For Molly Kreklow, they’re not there yet

Marek Makowski • November 1, 2013

Molly Kreklow has already written this story. It began last season, after Missouri’s destined team crumbled to pieces and two leaders — Kreklow and Lisa Henning, then-juniors — remained to pick...

Andrew Baggett leaves errant kick in the past

Katherine Knott • October 30, 2013

His stomach dropped when he saw the ball hit the upright. “There is no worse feeling,” sophomore placekicker Andrew Baggett said. “I wanted to crawl in a hole and disappear for a day or two, but...

Tiger soccer has eye on the 6th seed

Alex Schiffer • October 30, 2013

The Missouri women’s soccer team barely made it. On Sunday, the Tigers (8-7-3, 4-3-3 Southeastern Conference) clinched a spot in their second straight SEC tournament after tying Tennessee, 1-1. The...

Lisa Henning leads Tigers offense to hot start

Danielle Lerner • October 30, 2013

The No. 7 Missouri women’s volleyball team (25-0, 9-0 SEC) is off to its best start in program history, and looking back at the season’s halfway mark, no one saw it coming. Not even All-American...

Who’s to blame?

Derek Franks • October 30, 2013

What was your reaction after Missouri’s stunning homecoming loss to South Carolina on Saturday? Did you hang your head in anguish? Did you scream your frustrations at the top of your lungs like me?...

Mizzou falls to South Carolina on homecoming

Matt Muenzberg • October 27, 2013

Missouri coach Gary Pinkel said the games don’t come down to one play. But at fourth-and-goal from the seven-yard line, down by three in double overtime, the No. 5 Tigers needed three points to extend...