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The Maneater

Allen steps up, leads Tigers past Elon

Will Jarvis December 11, 2014

Fans might know #5 for the Missouri Tigers as D’Angelo Allen, but inside the locker room, teammates have given him another name to go by. “Fat Boy.” “I’m just trying to get in shape, and if...

Citrus Bowl: Scouting the Minnesota Golden Gophers

Jason Lowenthal December 9, 2014

No. 16 Missouri (10-3, 7-1 SEC) takes on No. 25 Minnesota (8-4, 5-3 B1G) on Jan. 1 at the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida. Maneater writer Jason Lowenthal scouted the Golden Gophers...

Frericks becomes ‘anchor’ for Missouri program

Frericks becomes ‘anchor’ for Missouri program

Bruno Vernaschi December 9, 2014

It seems like everyone on the Missouri women’s basketball team has a specialty. Morgan Eye is the go-to 3-point shooter. Juanita Robinson has incredible ball-handling skills. Lindsey Cunningham’s...

Christmas training not so bad this year

Mitchell Forde December 9, 2014

When most people hear the word “Christmas,” they think of a fun, relaxing holiday. When swimmers hear “Christmas,” we think of Christmas training, and it evokes very different feelings. Even as...

Chemistry boosts Tigers past Saint Louis

Bruno Vernaschi December 9, 2014

Late in the second half of Missouri’s 74-50 win over Saint Louis on Monday night, senior guard Morgan Eye hit a 27-foot 3-pointer to extend the Tigers’ lead. She said she was “just kind of feeling...

Making a ‘meaner guy’ out of Johnathan Williams III

Making a ‘meaner guy’ out of Johnathan Williams III

Will Jarvis December 9, 2014

Johnathan Williams III has one crucial downfall, according to Missouri men’s basketball coach Kim Anderson. He’s just too nice. It was easy to see when his 6-foot-9-inch frame humbly walked into...

Tigers struggle to draw first blood

Daniel Witt December 9, 2014

The Missouri men’s basketball team has held a halftime lead twice in eight games. “We need to do a better job early in games,” Missouri coach Kim Anderson said. “We need to execute better.” Anderson...

Second half of swim season begins, bringing difficulties

Mitchell Forde December 8, 2014

For swimmers, it’s halftime of our season, and while we do not have another meet for more than a month, there seems to be more going on than ever. Prior to Thanksgiving break, we competed in the Mizzou...

Tigers to face Minnesota in Citrus Bowl

Will Jarvis December 7, 2014

Missouri coach Gary Pinkel clearly remembers the last time he was at the Citrus Bowl. In 1972, when Pinkel and Kent State traveled down to Orlando to play in the Tangerine Bowl — the game's former name...

Reaction: Oklahoma runs away from Mizzou in win

Daniel Witt December 6, 2014

Missouri faced old Big 12 Conference foe Oklahoma at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma Friday. In their first meeting since Feb. 6, 2012, the Tigers fell 82-63 to the Sooners. **Mizzou throws...

With Ray absent, Tide roll Tigers

With Ray absent, Tide roll Tigers

Andrew McCulloch December 6, 2014

ATLANTA — Alabama senior quarterback Blake Sims stepped to the line and scanned the Missouri defense. He snapped the ball and dropped back into the pocket before firing a bomb down field to receiver...

Mizzou falls flat in SEC Championship

Aaron Reiss December 6, 2014

ATLANTA — With media crowded around him, Bud Sasser paused. Mid-answer, he had to tell a member of Missouri’s football equipment staff that he wanted to keep the nameplate above his Georgia Dome locker. The...