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Through hardships, D-Line Zou excels

Bruno Vernaschi • April 8, 2015

Rickey Hatley donned a black and gold wristband with the words “Burn Your Boats” on it. The phrase, which was introduced by Harold Brantley last year during a speech prior to taking on Texas A&M,...

Bello to leave Mizzou hoops

Daniel Witt • April 8, 2015

Deuce Bello wore the No. 2 on the back of his jersey in his one season as a Tiger. Now, he will be the second player to leave the program this offseason. Bello intends to graduate from MU this spring...

Why losing didn’t ruin my Monday night in Madison

Will Jarvis • April 8, 2015

I’ve never seen my best friend cry. I should rephrase that. I had never seen my best friend cry. That changed Monday night. Sitting in the stairwell of his University of Wisconsin-Madison fraternity...

Del Rio shines as Tigers take series against Florida

Jason Lowenthal • April 8, 2015

Missouri baseball accomplished something they had not done in seven years. The Tigers (22-11, 8-4 Southeastern Conference) capped off a series win over No. 4 Florida (24-9, 6-6 SEC) with a 5-3 victory...

Houck becomes leader for ranked Mizzou

Quinn Malloy • April 8, 2015

Pitching against No. 4 Florida is no cakewalk. The Gators’ .296 team batting average ranks fourth in the Southeastern Conference. Their three-hole hitter, Harrison Bader, is third in the conference...

Tigers break out for 10 runs against No. 4 Florida

Quinn Malloy • April 4, 2015

Missouri coach Tim Jamieson said he hadn’t seen a batted ball reach Devine Pavillion beyond the fence in right field since college baseball made the switch to BBCOR in 2011, in an effort to have metal...

Gators devour Tigers in game one

Jason Lowenthal • April 3, 2015

Missouri head coach Tim Jamieson could not have asked for a better start in the Tigers’ Friday night matchup with No. 4 Florida. Starting pitcher Reggie McClain (L, 4-3) worked out of a jam in the first...

Missouri athletics prospers over break

Bruno Vernaschi • April 1, 2015

While many students went on exotic vacations or sat on the couch during spring break, Missouri athletes were hard at work. From wrestling and swimming national championship appearances to women’s basketball’s...

Tigers lean on experienced offensive line

Jason Lowenthal • April 1, 2015

Spring practice is underway, and Missouri head coach Gary Pinkel is already leaning on his returning seniors on the offensive end. “We’re excited about having a group of guys coming back,” Pinkel...

Loftin to make fan experience a focus for new AD

Jason Lowenthal • April 1, 2015

The average attendance at Mizzou football games last season was 65,285, which was 10th in the Southeastern Conference. Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin would like new Athletic Director Mack Rhoades to improve...

Never doubt Pitino or Izzo

Daniel Schmidt • April 1, 2015

Like most people, I enjoy the unpredictability that comes with March Madness. That's why I don't listen to the talking heads when I'm filling out my bracket; they don't know any more than you or I do. There...

J-Flee: Johnathan Williams III to leave Missouri

Daniel Witt • April 1, 2015

Missouri fans can now anticipate the gold Nike Mizzou basketball jerseys with No. 3 on the back to be on clearance at the campus bookstore. Sophomore forward Johnathan Williams III, arguably the current...