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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Recap: Chiefs beat Broncos, clinch playoff spot for second straight year

Recap: Chiefs beat Broncos, clinch playoff spot for second straight year

Chelsea Roemer December 28, 2016

On Christmas day at Arrowhead Stadium, the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Denver Broncos 33-10, and received the gift of a playoff berth. The Chiefs actually made the playoffs before kickoff. About an hour...

Preview: Kansas City Chiefs take on the Denver Broncos on Christmas night

Preview: Kansas City Chiefs take on the Denver Broncos on Christmas night

Chelsea Roemer December 24, 2016

Sunday will be just another gameday for the Chiefs, as they’ll be trying to give Kansas City the best Christmas gift any Chiefs fan could ask for: clinching a playoff berth. The Chiefs will take on the...

Mizzou’s matchups against Illinois and Lipscomb are must-win games

Mizzou’s matchups against Illinois and Lipscomb are must-win games

Brendan Lavell December 21, 2016

Entering the 2016-17 season, the bar was already set low for Missouri men’s basketball. The team managed just 19 wins combined over the past two seasons and was experiencing significant roster turnover....

Chiefs blow opportunity to clinch playoff berth in loss to Titans

Chiefs blow opportunity to clinch playoff berth in loss to Titans

Chelsea Roemer December 20, 2016

The temperature was 1 degree with a minus-19 wind chill when the Kansas City Chiefs kicked off at Arrowhead Stadium against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. The cold temperatures, however, were nothing...

Mizzou women’s basketball pulls in a win

Mizzou women’s basketball pulls in a win

Emil Lippe December 19, 2016

Mizzou women's basketball finished finals week strong by improving their record to 9–3 on the season, with a 80–69 win over UT Martin on Dec. 17 at Mizzou Arena. Senior guard Sierra Michaelis, 24,...

Tigers comes up short against Eastern Illinois

Tigers comes up short against Eastern Illinois

Emil Lippe December 19, 2016

Mizzou men’s basketball challenged Eastern Illinois at home, looking to bounce back from last week’s loss to the No. 20 Arizona Wildcats. In the first half, the Tigers experimented. Junior forward...

Mizzou wrestling crushes Ohio 35-7

Mizzou wrestling crushes Ohio 35-7

Langston Newsome December 12, 2016

Days after a disappointing showing against No. 4 Ohio State, No. 5 Missouri (3-1, 2-0) responded with a 35-7 drumming of Ohio (2-3, 1-1). Despite being plagued by injury, Mizzou was able to stay perfect...

Missouri blew a great opportunity to sell itself to fans

Missouri blew a great opportunity to sell itself to fans

Nick Kelly December 11, 2016

Mizzou Arena traveled back in time for a brief moment on Saturday to when reaching the NCAA tournament was an expectation, not a pipe dream for Missouri men’s basketball. Fans howled and roared in...

Gymnastics team gives glimpse into the 2017 season at the annual Black and Gold meet

Gymnastics team gives glimpse into the 2017 season at the annual Black and Gold meet

Dru Berry , Chelsea Roemer December 11, 2016

The Missouri gymnastics team showed off its skills Saturday in the annual Black and Gold meet at Hearnes Center. The Tigers’ 2017 season looks promising, especially after finishing last season ranked...

Men's basketball drops its fourth loss

Men’s basketball drops its fourth loss

Alexzandria Churchill December 10, 2016

The first ten minutes of Missouri's matchup against NO. 20 Arizona looked dreary for the Tigers. Within the start, the Wildcats dominated as they racked up a 17 point lead at 25-8. Missouri turned its...

Gymnastics exhibition kicks off season

Gymnastics exhibition kicks off season

Julia Hansen December 10, 2016

Mizzou gymnastics began its season with an exhibition in the Hearnes Center on Dec. 10. The tigers did all four rotations: vault, uneven bars, beam, and floor. Even though there was no opponent outside...

Tigers’ season comes to a close with loss in Minneapolis against No. 2 Minnesota in the Sweet 16

Tigers’ season comes to a close with loss in Minneapolis against No. 2 Minnesota in the Sweet 16

Chelsea Roemer December 10, 2016

No. 15 Missouri saw its season come to a close in the Sweet 16, losing to No. 2 Minnesota 3-1 in Minneapolis on Friday night. The Tigers finished the season with a 27-6 record and a Southeastern Conference...