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Practice players and managers are integral part of Mizzou volleyball

Mia Chudzik • November 18, 2015

On first glance at the bench during a Missouri volleyball game, you’ll see 15 girls in uniform, the coaches and four guys in black and gold gear who are tracking every play. Those four additional members...

An emotional Pinkel will leave behind his second family at Missouri

Will Jarvis • November 18, 2015

With tears in his eyes, the football coach tried to get the words out. It took a few seconds. As Gary Pinkel stood on the stage erected in Mizzou Arena on Monday morning for his farewell press conference,...

Missouri basketball opens season with high powered offense

Tyler Kraft • November 18, 2015

In the mid-2000s, the Phoenix Suns were the most prolific team in all of basketball. Led by Steve Nash, the Suns averaged 110 points per game, which led the NBA for that season. Phoenix’s offensive...

Women’s basketball team claims first home game victory

Alexzandria Churchill • November 18, 2015

After an intense pre game pump-up video, the team’s slogan flashed on the screen: “Our Town, Our Team.” In the Missouri women’s basketball team’s first home game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff...

Missouri defeats BYU for Gary Pinkel

Alec Lewis • November 15, 2015

KANSAS CITY, Missouri — The oval-shaped jumbotrons captured coach Gary Pinkel’s overt reaction to the referees following an unsportsmanlike conduct call on Missouri’s freshman wide receiver Cam Hilton...

Missouri moves to 2-0 defeating Maryland-Eastern Shore

Alec Lewis • November 15, 2015

Cullen VanLeer felt comfortable behind the arc when he caught the ball with a chance to break open the game against Maryland-Eastern Shore on Sunday night. Leading 46-41 with 10:42 remaining in the basketball...

Missouri defeats Wofford in season opener

Alec Lewis • November 14, 2015

Drifting off his left hand, the ball touched the net — like, literally, nothing but net as freshman forward Kevin Puryear drilled a fadeaway from the left elbow to begin the 2015-16 Missouri men’s...

Schweizer leads Tigers at Midwest Regional

Peter Baugh • November 14, 2015

The season is over for both the men’s and women’s cross-country teams. The Tiger men finished 11th out of 26 teams at the NCAA Midwest Regional meet, while the women landed the 12th spot out of 32....

Energetic crowd helps Missouri volleyball defeat Georgia

Mia Chudzik • November 14, 2015

The last nine home matches have ended in a win for the Missouri volleyball team. Friday night’s match against Georgia was no different, ending with a 3-0 win for the Tigers and continuing the undefeated...

Tempo is key to Missouri men’s basketball opener against Wofford

Alec Lewis • November 13, 2015

Ryan Rosburg’s been around the block. Not one time, not two times, but it seems as if he’s walked into the media room nine times prior to Missouri’s basketball team tipping off their season. With...

Updated: Gary Pinkel announces retirement due to health reasons

Alec Lewis • November 13, 2015

Missouri head football coach Gary Pinkel announced Friday that he will resign his position after the conclusion of the 2015-16 football season. Pinkel, 63, was diagnosed in May with lymphoma, a non-Hodgskin...