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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Freshmen looked to produce once again

Bruno Vernaschi October 28, 2015

Last year, coach Kim Anderson and the Missouri men’s basketball season finished the season with a cringe-worthy record of 9-23 — the worst the Tigers have seen in over 50 years. Mizzou saw hopes of...

Eye sees bright future for the Tigers

Eye sees bright future for the Tigers

Peter Baugh October 28, 2015

Former Missouri women’s basketball player Morgan Eye has a newfound respect for referees. Eye, now the women's basketball team's graduate assistant coach, helps the team with a variety of tasks, including...

Keith Shamburger talks 2015-16 Tigers basketball

Keith Shamburger talks 2015-16 Tigers basketball

Alec Lewis October 28, 2015

The Maneater talked with former Missouri point guard Keith Shamburger about this year’s team and the start of coach Kim Anderson’s second season. **The Maneater:** Looking back on last season, what...

Lianna Doty and Bri Porter are back

Lianna Doty and Bri Porter are back

Alec Lewis October 28, 2015

Missouri women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton had every surrounding member of the media knock on Mizzou Arena hardwood last Wednesday when a reporter asked her something. The question? “Is this...

More than a buzzword: Missouri’s sisters bring chemistry

More than a buzzword: Missouri’s sisters bring chemistry

Bruno Vernaschi October 28, 2015

The term “family” is no doubt a buzzword when it comes to athletics. On any given day, a coach or player is bound to use the expression to describe his or her team. For the Missouri women’s basketball...

Missouri’s diverse leadership styles further success

Missouri’s diverse leadership styles further success

Bruno Vernaschi October 28, 2015

Last Tuesday, the Missouri women’s basketball team got together to vote on captains. But this wasn’t your typical election. After the votes were cast, the players decided on something: It doesn’t...

5-year-old battles cancer with basketball community behind her

5-year-old battles cancer with basketball community behind her

Alexzandria Churchill October 28, 2015

Something was different at the Oct. 15 Missouri men’s basketball media session. When you looked over at coach Kim Anderson, the change was clear. There, past his head, in black and gold letters, was...

Maty Mauk has been reinstated from suspension

Alec Lewis October 27, 2015

Missouri junior quarterback Maty Mauk has been reinstated after a four-week suspension that’s spanned since Sept. 29, Mauk's father, Mike Mauk, confirmed Tuesday morning. The reinstatement comes after...

The greatest game ever played

The greatest game ever played

Will Jarvis October 25, 2015

In 2005, Walt Disney Pictures released the film, “The Greatest Game Ever Played.” Shia LaBeouf played Francis Ouimet, the first amateur golfer to ever win the U.S. Open. It’s a beautiful Disney...

Fatony brings A-game in front of hometown crowd

Fatony brings A-game in front of hometown crowd

Bruno Vernaschi October 25, 2015

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As Missouri turned the football over on downs and the final clock expired, a fan in the west side of Vanderbilt Stadium catapulted an orange object onto the turf. The suspicious item?...

Aurore Jacolin brings speed, culture to the Mizzou Swimming team

Peter Baugh October 21, 2015

Freshman swimmer Aurore Jacolin never visited Missouri’s campus. The closest she got was a virtual tour from coach Greg Rhodenbaugh. “We had to (use) Skype (to) show her around because most of the...

Two Missouri volleyball players are best friends on and off the court

Two Missouri volleyball players are best friends on and off the court

Mia Chudzik October 21, 2015

Open up Alexa Ethridge or Kira Larson’s Instagram feed and it’s what any other college students’ would look like: filled with pictures of their best friends. For these two volleyball players, those...