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Athlete angle: Schaetzle reflects on Olympic Trial experience

Athlete angle: Schaetzle reflects on Olympic Trial experience

Griffin Schaetzle July 13, 2016

_Griffin Schaetzle will be a sophomore swimmer next year at Missouri. He took 40th in the 200-meter backstroke at the U.S. Olympic Trials. He is joining The Maneater staff as an athlete columnist._ It’s...

Athletics director Mack Rhoades leaves Missouri for Baylor

Athletics director Mack Rhoades leaves Missouri for Baylor

Peter Baugh, Alec Lewis July 13, 2016

Just minutes prior to Missouri football taking the stand at 2016’s Southeastern Conference media days, multiple outlets have reported that Director of Athletics Mack Rhoades will leave the program for...

News and Notes: Nate Strong, Melanie Crow highlight Mizzou Athletics updates

News and Notes: Nate Strong, Melanie Crow highlight Mizzou Athletics updates

Peter Baugh July 12, 2016

**Nate Strong set to join the Tigers** This fall, four-star running back recruit Nate Strong will don the black and gold after all. The Hinds Community College transfer was a 2015 graduate of East St....

Tigers baseball players attempt to impress in summer leagues

Tigers baseball players attempt to impress in summer leagues

Tyler Kraft July 12, 2016

Missouri’s baseball program is in what one might call a transition period. For the first time in 22 seasons, the Tigers will not be headed by Tim Jamieson when they take the field for the first time...

Fresh faces will help Missouri women’s soccer in upcoming season

Anne Rogers July 12, 2016

The Missouri women’s soccer team is adding six new freshmen this season. The Tigers hope to advance further into postseason play than their quarterfinal loss in the Southeastern Conference tournament...

Father of Missouri quarterback expects 2016–17 to be ‘positive step’ for program

Father of Missouri quarterback expects 2016–17 to be ‘positive step’ for program

Alec Lewis July 12, 2016

“Gastro-pubby and laid back” sounds like the description of some swanky beachfront locale in Los Angeles, but that's how Lee’s Summit native Andy Lock termed his current project Monday. As his son,...

Chadwick, Stevens reflect on narrowly missing U.S. Olympic Team

Chadwick, Stevens reflect on narrowly missing U.S. Olympic Team

Peter Baugh July 6, 2016

Michael Chadwick was behind as soon as he entered the water in the 100-meter freestyle. As the rising senior dove in on June 29 at U.S. Olympic Team Trials, his arms separated. His streamline was broken,...

Bieser tabbed as next Missouri baseball coach

Bieser tabbed as next Missouri baseball coach

Peter Baugh June 30, 2016

Former Southeast Missouri State baseball coach Steve Bieser will replace Tim Jamieson as the coach of the Missouri Tigers, according to a news release from Mizzou Athletics on Thursday. Bieser was the...

Chadwick and the Tigers gear up for Olympic Trials

Chadwick and the Tigers gear up for Olympic Trials

Peter Baugh June 22, 2016

Michael Chadwick tries not to speculate on how other swimmers will perform. The rising senior knows what he has to do. “There’s not really a point to it,” he said. “I can do it all I want, but...

Summer update: Harris, other Tigers gain experience in summer leagues

Summer update: Harris, other Tigers gain experience in summer leagues

Peter Baugh June 16, 2016

When taking a walk in Missouri, it’s hard not to break a sweat. Temperatures are regularly in the high 90s, and the humidity adds to the sweltering heat. Some Tiger athletes have found a unique escape...

NCAA championships bring ‘magic’ to Missouri track and field

NCAA championships bring ‘magic’ to Missouri track and field

Anne Rogers June 14, 2016

Running at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, sometimes known as TrackTown USA, brought a little of what Missouri track and field’s Karissa Schweizer called “magic.” The historic field is the site...

Howard set to join San Francisco Giants

Howard set to join San Francisco Giants

Peter Baugh June 12, 2016

Growing up only 25 miles from the gates of Busch Stadium, Ryan Howard’s favorite team was the St. Louis Cardinals. In both 2012 and 2014, he saw the Redbirds fall to the San Francisco Giants in the National...