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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Live from Faurot Field: Radio broadcasters prepare to call a unique season of Missouri football

Kyle Pinnell September 26, 2020

MU prides itself on its “Missouri Method,” and for seniors Parker Rehm and Kyle Jones, that means one week a year, they get to broadcast a Tigers’ football game to thousands of listeners live from...

Pregame Notebook: True freshmen set to play key roles as Missouri takes on Alabama

Jack Soble September 25, 2020

When freshman cornerback Ennis Rakestraw chose Missouri over an offer from Alabama this spring, he did not expect to line up across from one of the Crimson Tide’s first-round talent receivers in anticipation...

Opponent Scout: Alabama

Opponent Scout: Alabama

Jack Soble September 24, 2020

When Missouri opens its season on Saturday night, they’ll face an Alabama team coming off one of its most disappointing seasons of the Nick Saban era. That says much more about the program in Tuscaloosa...

Roundtable: What constitutes success for the Tigers against Alabama?

September 23, 2020

We’re halfway through Missouri’s first gameweek of the 2020 football season, which means that kickoff of the Tigers’ season-opening game against Alabama is just over three days away. Before the...

Whiteside leads football team through social justice initiatives

Jack Soble September 21, 2020

Kobie Whiteside stood on the steps of Jesse Hall, gazing at a crowd of hundreds of fellow University of Missouri students and athletes. He would lead each and every one of them on a march across MU’s...

Five Takeaways from Missouri’s Fall Camp

Kyle Pinnell September 21, 2020

When the Missouri Tigers football team walked off the field after a 24-14 win against the Arkansas Razorbacks, an offseason of uncertainty loomed. By that point, players knew their sixth win –– normally...

MU cross country freshmen showcase talent in season opener at Commodore Classic

Grace Chicoine September 19, 2020

MU cross country traveled to the Commodore Classic in Nashville, Tenn. on Saturday to compete against four other Southeastern Conference teams in its first meet of the preseason, and the result was two...

This Week in Mizzouting: Family atmosphere attracts basketball recruits.

Recruiting Staff September 17, 2020

While it was a slow week for most athletic programs in Columbia, Cuonzo Martin’s basketball team made tremendous progress in their 2021 recruiting endeavors. Martin received commitment notices from...

Q&A: Emily Brown dives into her preparation for the abnormal volleyball season ahead

Sydney Dixon September 14, 2020

Being a freshman in college is already demanding enough. Now, add a pandemic and being a Division-I athlete: that’s Missouri volleyball freshman Emily Brown’s world. When Brown verbally committed...

In offense of graduate transfers, Maietti could make crucial contribution

Jack Soble September 14, 2020

Much has been made of the potential impacts that graduate transfers like wide receivers Damon Hazelton and Keke Chism can make on a brand new Missouri offense, but that conversation often leaves out a...

Missouri soccer postpones season opener against Florida

Joshua Reneau September 14, 2020

Missouri women’s soccer has postponed its season and home opener against the Florida Gators. The postponement of the match, which was originally slated for Saturday, comes as three Florida players test...

Family first: Anton Brookshire’s strong values and work ethic land him roster spot

Ryan Barich September 14, 2020

Five years ago, Anton Brookshire watched as his AAU basketball team played the final game of their tournament from the bench. Parents of other players on the team would ask his coach and uncle, Robert...