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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Program record-breaking vault performance powers Tigers to victory at State of Missouri Meet

Program record-breaking vault performance powers Tigers to victory at State of Missouri Meet

Dru Berry January 16, 2017

Missouri gymnastics continues to impress after dominating another meet and breaking another program record. The program vault record fell to the wayside on Sunday, with the team tallying a 49.425 on the...

Recap: Chiefs’ season ends in front of home crowd with a close loss to Pittsburgh

Recap: Chiefs’ season ends in front of home crowd with a close loss to Pittsburgh

Chelsea Roemer January 16, 2017

The Kansas City Chiefs ended their season in front of their home crowd at Arrowhead Stadium in a devastating 18-16 loss against the Steelers. The Pittsburgh Steelers will now move on to the AFC Championship...

Preview: Chiefs take on Steelers with a spot in the AFC Championship on the line

Preview: Chiefs take on Steelers with a spot in the AFC Championship on the line

Chelsea Roemer January 15, 2017

After a first-round bye, the Kansas City Chiefs face the Pittsburgh Steelers in the divisional round of the AFC playoffs this Sunday. The Steelers are coming off a huge 30-12 win over the Miami Dolphins...

No. 6 Missouri gymnastics remains unbeaten after defeating No. 12 Arkansas

No. 6 Missouri gymnastics remains unbeaten after defeating No. 12 Arkansas

Chelsea Roemer January 14, 2017

By Chelsea Roemer No. 6 Missouri gymnastics defeated No. 12 Arkansas 195.850-193.950 in its first away meet of the 2016-17 season. Mizzou’s score of 195.850 is the second-highest road score in program...

The 76ers are finally winning games, proving tanking in the NBA just might work

The 76ers are finally winning games, proving tanking in the NBA just might work

Cole Bollinger January 13, 2017

For three seasons under general manager Sam Hinkie, the phrase, “Trust the process,” was laughed at across the NBA landscape as the Philadelphia 76ers failed to win more than 17 games in any of the...

Just how average is Chiefs QB Alex Smith?

Eli Lederman January 13, 2017

Since Week 7 of the 2015 season, NFL team X is 21-4 and is top-three in margin of victory and point differential. Over that time, they’ve won more games than powerhouses like the New England Patriots...

Mizzou track and field kicks off season at Border Battle

Mizzou track and field kicks off season at Border Battle

Matthew Hosler January 10, 2017

Missouri track and field did not start its 2017 campaign at full strength, bringing only certain athletes to its first tri-meet of the indoor season at the Border Battle in Iowa City, Iowa. Despite this,...

Women’s basketball comes up short in a pair of tight SEC losses

Women’s basketball comes up short in a pair of tight SEC losses

Titus Wu January 9, 2017

Being blown out by a tough opponent in a basketball game isn’t fun. Losing within only two points in a winnable game is even worse. Missouri women’s basketball suffered the latter twice in consecutive...

Men’s basketball carries struggles into SEC play

Men’s basketball carries struggles into SEC play

Joe Noser , Nick Kelly January 9, 2017

It has not been a good last couple of weeks for Missouri men’s basketball. Since the winter break holiday began Dec. 16, Missouri has lost five straight, including its final three non-conference games...

Mizzou Gymnastics sticks season opener, breaks program record

Mizzou Gymnastics sticks season opener, breaks program record

Dru Berry January 8, 2017

New year, same story. In a second-consecutive season opener against Illinois, Mizzou rose to the challenge and handily beat the Fighting Illini. The Tigers recorded their highest opening-meet score in...

Tigers kickoff SEC play with win over Georgia

Tigers kickoff SEC play with win over Georgia

Langston Newsome January 3, 2017

For the (11-4) Missouri women’s basketball team, Jan. 1 meant more than the start of a new year; it marked the opening day of Southeastern Conference play for the Tigers. Last year, Mizzou went 8-8 in...

Recap: Chiefs beat Chargers, crowned AFC West champions

Chelsea Roemer January 3, 2017

On New Year’s Day, the Chiefs finished the regular season with a 37-27 win over the San Diego Chargers and clinched the AFC West division title for the first time since 2010. Kansas City also swept the...