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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Mental performance coaching gives Missouri volleyball an edge

Mental performance coaching gives Missouri volleyball an edge

Anne Rogers November 15, 2016

Melanie Crow describes her teammates as calm. Carly Kan describes them as steady. The two words come from the same idea: Missouri volleyball players know they are good, but they don’t get ahead of themselves. Ranked...

Column: Tiger offense needs to slow it down

Column: Tiger offense needs to slow it down

Adam Reckamp November 15, 2016

In a season filled with misery, Missouri’s 26-17 victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday was a bright spot for the team. Mizzou held on for the victory thanks to big days from sophomore quarterback Drew...

Tigers beat Nebraska to advance to Preseason WNIT semifinals

Tigers beat Nebraska to advance to Preseason WNIT semifinals

Eli Lederman November 15, 2016

Missouri women’s basketball bounced back with a 55-35 win over Nebraska on Monday after a mixed season opener last week. Friday night’s opener against the Abilene Christian Wildcats proved to be more...

Mizzou women’s basketball season outlook plagued by injuries

Mizzou women’s basketball season outlook plagued by injuries

Titus Wu November 15, 2016

Mizzou Arena was quiet on March 14. Every Missouri basketball player was sitting down, looking up at the screen with anticipation, hands clasped together. Then the broadcaster spoke. Suddenly, the crowd...

Missouri’s other Jaydin: Eierman looks to have strong first season

Missouri’s other Jaydin: Eierman looks to have strong first season

Langston Newsome November 15, 2016

Jaydin Eierman is a serious man. It’s something that his demeanor radiates, and it makes sense at Missouri; the redshirt freshman is part of a program poised to be one of the best in the nation. Mizzou...

Willie Jackson and Frankie Hughes bring Cleveland connection to Missouri

Willie Jackson and Frankie Hughes bring Cleveland connection to Missouri

Theo DeRosa November 15, 2016

In their freshman year of high school, Willie Jackson told Frankie Hughes his plan. “We’re going to go to the same school,” Jackson said to his friend. Four years later, he was proven right. Jackson...

Austin Myers working to reach his full potential for Missouri wrestling

Austin Myers working to reach his full potential for Missouri wrestling

Joe Noser November 15, 2016

Redshirt freshman heavyweight Austin Myers transferred from West Virginia to Missouri this year to reach one goal: win a NCAA Championship. “There is weight on my shoulders to win because I need to...

Season Preview: Missouri gymnastics looks to build off of strong last season

Season Preview: Missouri gymnastics looks to build off of strong last season

Dru Berry November 15, 2016

Progress has been the name of the game under Missouri gymnastics coach Shannon Welker. In his short tenure as coach, the team has gone from finishing the 2014 season unranked to finishing No. 19 last...

Jumper Ja’Mari Ward set for a legendary track career

Jumper Ja’Mari Ward set for a legendary track career

Matthew Hosler November 15, 2016

Freshman Ja’Mari Ward had never dunked a basketball before his junior year of high school. One of the first times he did, he lept from the free throw line, as if he were Michael Jordan in the 1988 dunk...

Building the beasts: An inside look at the strength training and nutrition process

Building the beasts: An inside look at the strength training and nutrition process

Nick Kelly November 15, 2016

The recipe for a Beast Mode breakfast sandwich is simple. A Hawaiian bun, three hamburger patties, bacon strips and peppers. Throw on a slice or two of cheese to top it off, and voila — the sandwich...

Kansas soccer wins the Border War

Langston Newsome November 13, 2016

In another rivalry matchup between Missouri and Kansas, the Tigers (11-7-2) fell to the Jayhawks (11-5-4) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Lawrence, Kansas, 1-0. Kansas junior Lois Heuchan...

No. 21 Mizzou falls to South Carolina to break three-game win streak

No. 21 Mizzou falls to South Carolina to break three-game win streak

Chelsea Roemer November 13, 2016

No. 21 Missouri volleyball took a loss to South Carolina on Sunday to end their short three-match win streak. The Tigers fell 3-1 in Columbia, South Carolina in an upset win for the Gamecocks. To open...