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Tigers pounce into SEC tourney with 2-1 win

Daniel Witt • October 31, 2014

Freshman Savannah Trujillo lofted a corner in the 74th minute Thursday against Arkansas. Sophomore Lauren Selaiden found herself running away from the ball as it deflected to her. She then used the side...

What to watch for: Missouri vs. Kentucky

Jason Lowenthal • October 31, 2014

Here are five things to watch for ahead of Missouri’s SEC East showdown with Kentucky. **1. The play of Kentucky quarterback Patrick Towles** Kentucky has not had a quarterback as effective as Towles...

Williams III absent from action in exhibition opener

Daniel Witt • October 30, 2014

When the Missouri basketball team took the court Wednesday for its exhibition game, absent from action was the team’s top returning rebounder. Redshirt senior Keith Shamburger, junior Ryan Rosburg,...

Hansbrough, Murphy powering Tigers’ ground attack

Andrew McCulloch • October 29, 2014

With the game on the line, sophomore quarterback Maty Mauk lined up in the shotgun behind center. The Tigers’ signal caller snapped the ball and faked right before turning his attention to his favorite...

Kim Anderson is ready

Will Jarvis • October 29, 2014

Kim Anderson is ready. He’s ready for the challenge of coaching a basketball team in the Southeastern Conference. He’s ready to make changes to a team filled with off-court controversies. He’s ready...

Sophomore Tigers retooled, refocused

Aaron Reiss • October 29, 2014

Sophomore power forward Johnathan Williams III was making his way off of the practice court. But first, he visited a place he wasn’t too familiar with last season — the three-point line. Williams...

Fulford ready for new challenge

Michael Natelli • October 29, 2014

This time last year, Rob Fulford was preparing to coach high school basketball at Huntington Prep in West Virginia, the school that produced the likes of 2014 NBA Draft No. 1 pick Andrew Wiggins. Now,...

Notable foes: a look at Mizzou basketball’s opponents

Will Jarvis • October 29, 2014

**Arizona (Nov. 24 in Maui, Hawaii)** The Tigers got the unlucky draw of facing Arizona in the opening round of the EA SPORTS Maui Invitational on Nov. 24. Arizona coach Sean Miller hopes to lead his...

Tigers exploring for the scoring

Daniel Witt • October 29, 2014

Following last season, guards Jabari Brown and Jordan Clarkson chose to forgo their senior years at Missouri. Their departures, combined with forward Earnest Ross’ graduation, dealt a heavy blow to Mizzou. Brown,...

Tigers looking for a leader

Daniel Witt • October 29, 2014

The Missouri basketball team has two seniors this season. One, Keith Shamburger, a two-time transfer, will be playing in his first year at Mizzou. The other, Keanau Post, now in his second season as a...

2014-2015 Basketball Preview

October 29, 2014

Who are these guys? Kim Anderson is about to begin [his first season as a Division I head coach](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/10/29/kim-anderson-ready/). He’s taking the reins of the Tigers,...

Deuce Bello’s athleticism stands out

Will Jarvis • October 29, 2014

Deuce Bello is sick and tired of waiting. Five hundred seventy-four days have passed since his last college basketball game, a win in the National Invitational Tournament championship against Iowa. Over...