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Offensive line steals headlines on day one of Missouri football fall camp

Alec Lewis August 5, 2016

Losing Evan Boehm, Connor McGovern, Mitch Hall and Taylor Chappell left a tough enough void for the 2016–17 Missouri offensive line. On Thursday, though, that void deepened as coach Barry Odom announced...

East St. Louis’ Estes expects to ‘finalize’ college decision this week

East St. Louis’ Estes expects to ‘finalize’ college decision this week

Alec Lewis August 5, 2016

Reyondous Estes vividly remembers a conversation with teammate and East St. Louis High School wide receiver Jeff Thomas his sophomore year. The two Flyers had just finished up a visit to the University...

Two Missouri football defensive linemen dismissed from program

Two Missouri football defensive linemen dismissed from program

Alec Lewis August 3, 2016

The Missouri athletics department confirmed Wednesday that senior defensive linemen Harold Brantley and Walter Brady had been kicked off the team for violating team policy. Brantley for failing to meet...

Missouri graduates set to swim at Rio Olympics

Missouri graduates set to swim at Rio Olympics

Peter Baugh July 28, 2016

Before Dominique Bouchard left Columbia for Toronto on July 22, she cleaned out her Missouri locker for the final time. The 25-year-old was off to a training camp to prepare for what is almost certainly...

Former athletics director Mike Alden talks state of Mizzou Athletics

Former athletics director Mike Alden talks state of Mizzou Athletics

Alec Lewis July 28, 2016

Families, friends and former coaches gathered Thursday at Hickman High School, the alma mater of Missouri wrestler J’den Cox, and there, clad in gold, was former athletic director Mike Alden. Alden,...

St. Louis football talent talks Saturday’s Missouri football event

Alec Lewis July 22, 2016

Come Saturday night, just weeks prior to opening kickoff for Missouri football, Faurot Field will be illuminated for Night at the Zou, a recruiting camp for many of the state’s best. The event begins...

Athlete angle: Schaetzle reflects on Olympic Trial experience

Athlete angle: Schaetzle reflects on Olympic Trial experience

Griffin Schaetzle July 13, 2016

_Griffin Schaetzle will be a sophomore swimmer next year at Missouri. He took 40th in the 200-meter backstroke at the U.S. Olympic Trials. He is joining The Maneater staff as an athlete columnist._ It’s...

Father of Missouri quarterback expects 2016–17 to be ‘positive step’ for program

Father of Missouri quarterback expects 2016–17 to be ‘positive step’ for program

Alec Lewis July 12, 2016

“Gastro-pubby and laid back” sounds like the description of some swanky beachfront locale in Los Angeles, but that's how Lee’s Summit native Andy Lock termed his current project Monday. As his son,...

Chadwick, Stevens reflect on narrowly missing U.S. Olympic Team

Chadwick, Stevens reflect on narrowly missing U.S. Olympic Team

Peter Baugh July 6, 2016

Michael Chadwick was behind as soon as he entered the water in the 100-meter freestyle. As the rising senior dove in on June 29 at U.S. Olympic Team Trials, his arms separated. His streamline was broken,...

Chadwick and the Tigers gear up for Olympic Trials

Chadwick and the Tigers gear up for Olympic Trials

Peter Baugh June 22, 2016

Michael Chadwick tries not to speculate on how other swimmers will perform. The rising senior knows what he has to do. “There’s not really a point to it,” he said. “I can do it all I want, but...

News and Notes: Track and field, Darragh highlight Mizzou Athletics updates

Peter Baugh June 7, 2016

**Track and Field NCAA Championships** NCAA Championships for track and field are set to begin June 8 in Eugene, Oregon. The Tigers will send 14 men and women to the four-day meet. Missouri’s men’s...

Men’s team of the year: Swimming and Diving

Men’s team of the year: Swimming and Diving

Peter Baugh May 3, 2016

[Michael Chadwick](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/7/8/q-missouri-swimmer-michael-chadwick/) turned to Fabian Schwingenschlogl on the evening of March 24. “Tomorrow night you could be a national...