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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Missouri football axes defensive coordinator DeMontie Cross

Missouri football axes defensive coordinator DeMontie Cross

Joe Noser September 10, 2017

Missouri football announced the firing of defensive coordinator DeMontie Cross on Sunday evening, ending a disappointing tenure for the coach who lasted less than three years with the program. Cross was...

Sydney Deeken leads Missouri volleyball to a win over Green Bay

Sydney Deeken leads Missouri volleyball to a win over Green Bay

Liad Lerner September 9, 2017

Senior Sydney Deeken stepped up as the key player for Missouri volleyball as the team took a 3-1 victory over the Green Bay Phoenix on Friday in its first match of the Utah Classic in Salt Lake City, Utah. The...

Two of Missouri volleyball’s newest faces have settled in far from home

Two of Missouri volleyball’s newest faces have settled in far from home

Chelsea Roemer September 6, 2017

Imagine traveling over 2,000 miles from home, adjusting to an unfamiliar environment and surrounding yourself with all new coaches and teammates. For two University of Missouri volleyball freshmen this...

Missouri football fans, students adjust to new clear bag policy

Missouri football fans, students adjust to new clear bag policy

Garrett Jones September 5, 2017

Amid the action that surrounded Missouri football’s 72-43 win over Missouri State on Saturday, one new development went rather overlooked — the first game with Memorial Stadium’s clear bag policy. Starting...

Missouri women’s cross-country wins JK Gold Classic

Missouri women’s cross-country wins JK Gold Classic

Andy Kimball September 3, 2017

Coming off historic fall 2016 and spring 2017 seasons, Missouri cross-country opened up its 2017 fall season at the JK Gold Classic in Wichita, Kansas, on Saturday. The two teams got off to strong starts...

Drew Lock named SEC Offensive Player of the Week

Drew Lock named SEC Offensive Player of the Week

Garrett Jones September 3, 2017

On Tuesday, the Southeastern Conference named Missouri quarterback Drew Lock its Offensive Player of the Week after his record-setting performance in Saturday’s game against Missouri State. The honor...

Lacking identity, Missouri volleyball gets swept by Boise State Saturday

Lacking identity, Missouri volleyball gets swept by Boise State Saturday

Liad Lerner September 3, 2017

The rocky start to Missouri volleyball’s season continued Saturday as the Tigers dropped to 3-4 after a 3-0 loss to the Boise State Broncos in the final game of the Boise State Invitational in Boise,...

Mizzou offense dominates, defense sputters in 72-43 win over Missouri State

Mizzou offense dominates, defense sputters in 72-43 win over Missouri State

Joe Noser September 2, 2017

16 seconds into Missouri’s opener against the Missouri State Bears on Saturday, everything was golden for the Tigers: The sun was shining, Faurot Field was rocking and Mizzou had just scored on its first...

Tigers’ defense struggles in opener, Odom vows improvement will come

Tigers’ defense struggles in opener, Odom vows improvement will come

Eli Lederman September 2, 2017

Barry Odom didn’t appear worried at all when he stepped up to the podium after Missouri’s shaky 72-43 victory over Missouri State on Saturday. He opened with a joke about his non-existent hair, then...

Missouri volleyball splits doubleheader in first day of Boise State Invitational

Missouri volleyball splits doubleheader in first day of Boise State Invitational

Chelsea Roemer September 2, 2017

After a 2-2 start to the season last weekend, Missouri volleyball kicked off its second consecutive weekend on the road by splitting its first two matches at the Boise State Invitational on Friday. After...

Which class will lead the Tigers this football season?

Which class will lead the Tigers this football season?

Blake Heckel September 1, 2017

With Missouri football set to kick off its season this Saturday, the Tigers look to start the year off on the right foot as they begin a four-game homestand that includes games against Missouri State,...

Odom’s comfort brings confidence to the Tigers

Odom’s comfort brings confidence to the Tigers

Eli Lederman August 29, 2017

It’s hard to imagine many situations in which Barry Odom is uncomfortable. The man projects power in just about anything he does. On the practice field, Odom moves from each individual drill with speed...