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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Tennis volunteer assistant coach Cassidy Spearman is shifting her focus from competition to career.

Tennis volunteer assistant coach Cassidy Spearman is shifting her focus from competition to career.

Toby Lowe October 17, 2017

Women’s athletics at the University of Missouri has seen heightened success in recent years. Teams like volleyball, basketball, cross-country and others have ascended the school into what could be considered...

No matter what happens on the field Saturday, Idaho will be winners at Mizzou’s Homecoming

No matter what happens on the field Saturday, Idaho will be winners at Mizzou’s Homecoming

Bennett Durando October 17, 2017

When the Idaho Vandals travel to Columbia this week to play the part of the easy opponent in Mizzou’s Homecoming festivities, one school will come away a winner regardless of whether it triumphs or falls...

How much will Michael Porter Jr.’s one season at Missouri affect the future of the basketball program?

How much will Michael Porter Jr.’s one season at Missouri affect the future of the basketball program?

Blake Heckel October 17, 2017

Michael Porter Jr.’s career as a Tiger is only expected to last one season, but the Columbia native could have a lasting impact on the Missouri basketball program. With the season approaching, Missouri...

Tennessee snaps Mizzou volleyball’s winning streak in 3-1 victory

Tennessee snaps Mizzou volleyball’s winning streak in 3-1 victory

Liad Lerner October 16, 2017

Mizzou volleyball’s five-match winning streak came to an end against the Tennessee Volunteers in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Sunday. The 3-1 loss dropped the Tigers to 5-2 in the Southeastern Conference...

Defensive woes plague Missouri as No. 4 Bulldogs hurdle Tigers in Athens

Defensive woes plague Missouri as No. 4 Bulldogs hurdle Tigers in Athens

Eli Lederman October 15, 2017

With 45 seconds remaining in the first half of Missouri’s 53-28 loss at No. 4 Georgia on Saturday night, Bulldogs running back Sony Michel took a handoff from quarterback Jake Fromm to the left and followed...

Hein and Goodwin lead Mizzou men’s swimming and diving over South Carolina

Hein and Goodwin lead Mizzou men’s swimming and diving over South Carolina

Alex Gelabert October 15, 2017

The Missouri swim and dive team saw mixed results Saturday, as the Mizzou men defeated South Carolina 154-144, while the Mizzou women suffered losses to Arkansas (167-133) and South Carolina (172-129)...

Missouri cross-country closes out regular season with strong weekend

Missouri cross-country closes out regular season with strong weekend

Titus Wu October 15, 2017

Missouri cross-country closed out its regular season this weekend with the Bradley Classic in Peoria, Illinois, on Friday and the Pre-National Invitational in Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday. The focus...

Hayden Buckley wins Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate; Mizzou men’s golf finishes fourth

Hayden Buckley wins Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate; Mizzou men’s golf finishes fourth

Cole Bollinger October 15, 2017

For the second time this season, senior golfer Hayden Buckley finished at the top of the leaderboard. Buckley was the individual champion at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate this past weekend with...

Mizzou volleyball sweeps Mississippi State for fourth-straight win

Mizzou volleyball sweeps Mississippi State for fourth-straight win

Chelsea Roemer October 14, 2017

Decked out in pink for breast cancer awareness night, Missouri volleyball left the court with big smiles Friday night after claiming its fourth consecutive victory. The Tigers’ 3-0 win over the Mississippi...

Alex Smith is playing the most efficient football of his career

Alex Smith is playing the most efficient football of his career

Adam Cole October 14, 2017

In 2016, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan took a leap in his performance and led the league’s highest-scoring offense from under center. He also finished in the top three in completion percentage,...

Missouri basketball to face Kansas in charity preseason exhibition

Missouri basketball to face Kansas in charity preseason exhibition

Garrett Jones, Eli Lederman October 13, 2017

After five years of dormancy, the Border War series will be rekindled on the hardwood. Missouri men’s basketball officially announced the “Showdown for Relief” against Kansas on Friday. The charity...

Emanuel Hall emerging as key piece in Missouri offense

Emanuel Hall emerging as key piece in Missouri offense

Garrett Jones October 13, 2017

Junior wide receiver Emanuel Hall’s performance last Saturday against Kentucky showed his potential to contribute to Missouri’s offense, a welcome addition to a team that was desperate for depth. Hall...