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The Maneater

Missouri offense prepares for season amid changes

Missouri offense prepares for season amid changes

Wilson Moore August 13, 2019

Despite having never played a down of regular season game action with his current receivers, Missouri quarterback Kelly Bryant had high praise for the group after a week of training camp. “He’s a...

Notebook: Beer and wine to be sold at Memorial Stadium this fall

Notebook: Beer and wine to be sold at Memorial Stadium this fall

Emily Leiker August 10, 2019

With Missouri’s first home game just under a month away, Director of Athletics Jim Sterk announced that beer and wine will be sold within Memorial Stadium this fall. Missouri joins Arkansas, LSU, South...

Former Tiger Sophie Cunningham discusses life in the WNBA

Former Tiger Sophie Cunningham discusses life in the WNBA

Owen Krucoff August 7, 2019

It can be a bit surprising at first to see Sophie Cunningham in her Phoenix Mercury uniform. The Columbia native, who spent her entire upbringing surrounded by black and gold, now sports the purple and...

Notebook: McCann’s on double duty

Notebook: McCann’s on double duty

Emily Leiker August 6, 2019

In the final minute and a half of last season’s 35-37 loss to South Carolina, Tucker McCann kicked a 57-yard field goal, the second-longest in Missouri history and the longest made in the NCAA all season. This...

Notebook: Bryant takes reigns on first day of fall camp

Notebook: Bryant takes reigns on first day of fall camp

Emily Leiker August 3, 2019

With a new quarterback at its helm for the first time in four years, Missouri football started fall camp on Friday. “You talk to any coach in America and they’re excited about day one, and I am too,”...

Kreklows step down after 19 seasons with Missouri volleyball

Kreklows step down after 19 seasons with Missouri volleyball

Caroline Stiefbold July 20, 2019

Following 19 seasons with Missouri volleyball, head coach Wayne Kreklow and Director of Volleyball Susan Kreklow announced their retirement from the program. “It’s been the best 19 years that we’ve...

Notebook: Players praise Dru Smith for on-court leadership

Emily Leiker July 20, 2019

When news broke October 2018 that Evansville had denied redshirt junior guard Dru Smith a transfer waiver to play at Missouri, tensions ran high. Smith, however, said he didn’t spend much time thinking...

Porter goes undrafted, cannot return to NCAA

Porter goes undrafted, cannot return to NCAA

Emily Leiker June 22, 2019

When the 2019 NBA Draft concluded shortly before midnight on Thursday, 60 players had found new homes to continue their basketball careers. Jontay Porter was not one of them. “I think first and foremost...

MU softball shines in first year under Larissa Anderson

MU softball shines in first year under Larissa Anderson

Many expected 2019 to be a rebuilding year for Missouri softball. After former coach Ehren Earleywine was fired before the 2018 regular season, interim coach Gina Fogue took over. In 11 years as coach,...

Preview: Missouri returns strong core, adds Bryant in Odom’s fourth season

In its best season under coach Barry Odom to date, Missouri football finished in the No. 24 spot of the AP Top-25 Poll and tied for fourth in the SEC East at the end of the regular season. After a 3-0...

NCAA sanctions define 2018-2019 year in MU athletics

NCAA sanctions define 2018-2019 year in MU athletics

Emily Leiker June 4, 2019

There are a number of moments that could have defined Missouri’s 2018-2019 year in athletics. Clemson graduate transfer Kelly Bryant announced his decision to transfer to MU on Dec. 4, 2018. The national...

Norman’s effort on mound not enough as Missouri falls to Auburn 3-0

Jerry Duggan May 11, 2019

After fighting its way to a .500 record in SEC play in coach Larissa Anderson’s first season at the helm, the Missouri softball team entered the SEC Tournament as a No. 7 seed. All but guaranteed a berth...