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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

A look into gamedays at the Zou

A look into gamedays at the Zou

Jack Parodi July 10, 2017

As a Mizzou student, you’ll only have four — or five — years to take in college athletics while in school. You can make the most of these years through the incredible experience of a home football...

Karissa Schweizer builds a bright future for Mizzou women’s cross-country

Karissa Schweizer builds a bright future for Mizzou women’s cross-country

Matthew Hosler July 9, 2017

In November, it will be the one-year anniversary of rising senior Karissa Schweizer’s first national title. She captured her NCAA cross-country championship with a time of 19:41.6 in the 5,000-meter...

Former Missouri long snapper finds happiness in different place after decade-long poker career

Former Missouri long snapper finds happiness in different place after decade-long poker career

Nick Kelly June 22, 2017

Ryan Tepen panicked when he saw border patrol officers grasping machine guns. It was 2 a.m. He had just quit his risk management job in Springfield, Illinois a week ago to move to Mexico, which at the...

Two nationally televised matchups announced for Mizzou football

Two nationally televised matchups announced for Mizzou football

Cole Bollinger June 5, 2017

With fewer than 100 days until the kickoff of Missouri’s college football season, the times and details of two of the season’s biggest matchups were released last week. For their 2017 Southeastern...

A lock to be selected in the NFL draft, Charles Harris carries on the D-Line Zou legacy

A lock to be selected in the NFL draft, Charles Harris carries on the D-Line Zou legacy

Eli Lederman April 26, 2017

Sheldon Richardson chuckled when he found out. It was November 2012, and Richardson, now a Pro Bowl lineman for the New York Jets, was preparing for what would be some of his final games in a Missouri...

Missouri is SEC East's best at turning low-star recruits into high draft picks, data shows

Missouri is SEC East’s best at turning low-star recruits into high draft picks, data shows

Nick Kelly April 26, 2017

If not for the microphone, even people who sat in the front row would have struggled to hear Charles Harris in the Mizzou Athletics Training Complex last December. The soft-spoken defensive end was hunched...

A look at the top performers from Missouri’s spring football game

A look at the top performers from Missouri’s spring football game

Nick Kelly April 15, 2017

Missouri football gave its fans a glimpse of what to expect this fall at the annual Black and Gold Spring Game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday. The Tigers’ offense defeated the defense 24-0. Here are...

Mizzou men’s swim and dive ends season on high note at NCAA Championships

Mizzou men’s swim and dive ends season on high note at NCAA Championships

Chelsea Roemer March 27, 2017

Missouri men's swimming and diving had a successful meet at the 2017 NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships in Indianapolis, placing ninth overall and bringing back nine school records and five individual...

Women’s swim and dive places 13th at NCAA Championships

Women’s swim and dive places 13th at NCAA Championships

Titus Wu March 21, 2017

Missouri women’s swim and dive finished 13th at the NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships last Saturday in Indianapolis. The team finished with 135 points. At last year's nationals, the team...

Missouri offense strives to turn hollow statistics into wins in 2017

Missouri offense strives to turn hollow statistics into wins in 2017

Nick Kelly March 21, 2017

If you took a second to glance down at your cell phone while the Missouri football offense was on the field in 2016, you likely missed multiple plays. If you made a trip to the restroom, you probably...

Mizzou dive team qualifies five divers for NCAA Championships

Mizzou dive team qualifies five divers for NCAA Championships

Chelsea Roemer March 12, 2017

On the final day of the 2017 NCAA Zone D Diving Championships last week, juniors Alexa Beckwith, Madeline McKernan and Hunter Fritter of Mizzou Diving all earned a trip to the NCAA Championships. The three...

Missouri men finish fifth, women finish sixth at swimming SEC Championship

Missouri men finish fifth, women finish sixth at swimming SEC Championship

Chelsea Roemer February 20, 2017

Missouri swim and dive traveled to Knoxville, Tennessee, to compete in the Southeastern Conference Championships on Feb. 14-18. They earned three individual top-three finishes on Saturday to conclude the...