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Following days of suspense, Missouri defensive coordinator Barry Odom has emerged as the Tigers’ new head football coach. Odom succeeds Gary Pinkel, who announced his retirement last month. NEWS: #Mizzou...

Gary Pinkel’s final game at the helm of the Missouri football program ended rather sorrowfully Friday as his team fell 28-3 to Arkansas. The story of the season followed the Tigers to Fayetteville....

Gary Pinkel stood at the entrance to the tunnel. As his 21 seniors’ names were announced before kickoff, he gave them each a big hug, individually whispering something as his players were called to take...

Evan Boehm stood on the 50-yard line Saturday night and looked out upon an empty Memorial Stadium. With his white rock from the “M” at the north side of the stadium cradled in his arms, the senior...

For a few fleeting moments, Finis Stribling IV made it look like the Missouri Tigers were going to send Gary Pinkel off in style. Stribling ran the opening kickoff of Saturday’s senior night game against...

With tears in his eyes, the football coach tried to get the words out. It took a few seconds. As Gary Pinkel stood on the stage erected in Mizzou Arena on Monday morning for his farewell press conference,...

He sits behind his computer, fingers fumbling and mouth muttering stats to his co-worker beside him as the volleyball game unfolds in front of him. Multitasking simply comes with the territory. Sports...

On first glance at the bench during a Missouri volleyball game, you’ll see 15 girls in uniform, the coaches and four guys in black and gold gear who are tracking every play. Those four additional members...