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6 fans hospitalized due to heat at football game

6 fans hospitalized due to heat at football game

Katherine Knott September 5, 2013

The MU Police Department responded to 46 medical emergencies at Faurot Field on Saturday when the Tigers defeated Murray State, department spokesman Brian Weimer said. The majority of those were heat-related...

Pinkel, staff rendezvous with Rockets

Pinkel, staff rendezvous with Rockets

Matt Muenzberg September 4, 2013

Although Saturday stands as the first meeting between Toledo and Missouri, the matchup will carry a familiar feeling on the Tiger sideline. Coach Gary Pinkel led the Rockets for 10 seasons, and five of...

Freshman Webb gives fresh boost to Tiger back line

Freshman Webb gives fresh boost to Tiger back line

Kyle Lock September 3, 2013

Erin Webb is used to starting. In her senior soccer season in high school, she led Rock Canyon High School in Castle Rock, Colo., the 13th-ranked school in the nation, to a 16-2-1 record while battling...

Christmas in September

Joe Trezza September 3, 2013

For the last twelve years, this has been the happiest week of the year in this gold-and-black-bonkers town. It has been only during these precious days, the few directly after opening night on the gridiron,...

Manziel doesn’t deserve the praise

Derek Franks September 3, 2013

When this mystical, unknown super-athlete called Johnny Football started to emerge, people went to their knees to worship him. Whether they thought he was the coolest boss on earth, loved how exciting...

Missouri volleyball has ‘Something To Prove’

Missouri volleyball has ‘Something To Prove’

Marek Makowski September 3, 2013

A simple sign wields great power. For Missouri volleyball, this sign lies in the black-coated tunnel from which players emerge into the spotlight, where years of quiet practice and patience are tested...

Fans brave the heat to tailgate

Fans brave the heat to tailgate

Jack Witthaus August 31, 2013

Despite the heat, Missouri fans still showed up to tailgate before the football home opener Saturday. “This is the hottest game I’ve ever been to,” John Grisham, 49, who graduated from MU in 1986...

Battle High football picks up historic first win

Battle High football picks up historic first win

Kevin Modelski August 31, 2013

It takes a cool head to win a hot game. For a team in its first year as a football program, the Battle High School Spartans planned on having just that. There are several questions, however, to answer...

Tigers topple Murray State in opener

Tigers topple Murray State in opener

Matt Muenzberg August 31, 2013

It was 2011 all over again at Memorial Stadium. Senior quarterback James Franklin and junior running back Henry Josey, both hampered by injuries last season, had vintage performances as Missouri dominated...

MU takes out Idaho State, still perfect at Tiger Invitational

Danielle Lerner August 31, 2013

Missouri women’s volleyball (3-0) continued its opening weekend streak with a win over the Idaho State Bengals (25-19, 25-15, 25-20) in the Tiger Invitational Saturday at the Hearnes Center. The Tigers...

Missouri offense bombs Arkansas State to clinch Tiger Invitational

Marek Makowski August 31, 2013

When a scrappy, winless Arkansas State team looked to play spoiler against Missouri (4-0, 0-0 Southeastern Conference) in Saturday’s Tiger Invitational finale, the Tigers turned to bombs. “I think...

Tigers shut out SEMO 4-0

Alex Schiffer August 30, 2013

Despite playing in 90-degree weather and without two starters, the Missouri women’s soccer team (2-1) defeated Southeastern Missouri (0-3) 4-0 on Friday night, earning its first shutout of the season. “I...