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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

In light of Wolfe’s resignation, Missouri football team ‘closer and tighter’

In light of Wolfe’s resignation, Missouri football team ‘closer and tighter’

Monday evening, members of the Missouri football team said they had wanted to use their platform as high-profile athletes to make a difference. It worked. Tim Wolfe, the UM System President, [announced...

Missouri football cancels practice amid boycott

Missouri football cancels practice amid boycott

Peter Baugh, George Roberson November 8, 2015

**UPDATE**: _Mizzou Athletics released a statement at about 4:30 p.m. Sunday there would be no formal team activities Sunday. "Our focus right now is on the health of Jonathan Butler, the concerns of our...

Game contract reveals $1 million cancellation fee, possible exceptions

Jeremiah Wooten November 8, 2015

Missouri could owe Brigham Young University $1 million if they choose not to appear at the football game this weekend, according to the game contract obtained by the Kansas City Star. The cancellation...

Not all players on board with boycott, per ESPN

Bruno Vernaschi, Alec Lewis November 8, 2015

Not all of the Missouri football players are supporting the team’s boycott, according to ESPN. After a tumultuous day within [the Mizzou athletic department in which the football team announced their...

Freshmen carry Missouri basketball over Missouri Western, 92-53

Tyler Kraft November 7, 2015

The Missouri men’s basketball team returned to Mizzou Arena on Friday night for the first time since finishing dead last in the Southeastern Conference 2014-15 season. The team found itself with a number...

Missouri football players plan to boycott until Wolfe resigns

Missouri football players plan to boycott until Wolfe resigns

The Concerned Student 1950 movement has spread to the football team. Saturday night, graduate student Jonathan Butler and Missouri defensive back Anthony Sherrils tweeted a picture with over 30 football...

Chadwick sets fastest NCAA time of the season in Tigers’ win

Peter Baugh November 7, 2015

Missouri’s swimming and diving success continued this weekend as the Tigers hosted Kentucky, Northwestern and Southern Illinois. The men defeated all three visiting teams. Northwestern did not bring...

Award snub serves as motivation for Brothers

Award snub serves as motivation for Brothers

Bruno Vernaschi November 6, 2015

It’s simple: Kentrell Brothers was on a mission. After being utterly snubbed, left off of the list of semifinalists for the Butkus Award, annually given to the best linebacker in college football, earlier...

Tigers score first touchdown in 33 days in loss to Mississippi State

Tigers score first touchdown in 33 days in loss to Mississippi State

Will Jarvis November 6, 2015

The drought lasted 33 days and ended with a pouring rainstorm at Faurot Field. It took over three full games and 47 straight drives for the Tigers to break their touchdown dry spell, but in the relentless...

Double dose of coaching couples adds to volleyball’s family aspect

Alexzandria Churchill November 4, 2015

Two married couples run the Missouri volleyball team, and they couldn’t do it without each other. But the coaches’ connections began far before they arrived at Mizzou. From 1994 to 1999, Wayne and...

Strong offense gives Missouri volleyball third place in SEC hitting percentage rankings

Mia Chudzik November 4, 2015

With over 1,200 kills so far, a consistent season of strong hitting has paid off for Missouri’s volleyball team. Missouri is currently the second-ranked team in the Southeastern Conference, complemented...

Details emerge, teammates cope with Mauk suspension

Details emerge, teammates cope with Mauk suspension

Bruno Vernaschi November 4, 2015

Sunday morning, Missouri junior quarterback Maty Mauk was suspended for the remainder of the season, ending Mauk’s most tumultuous year as a Tiger. This season, he has been suspended twice, while dealing...